Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Workday acquires Rallyteam to fuel machine learning efforts … – TechCrunch

TechCrunchWorkday acquires Rallyteam to fuel machine learning efforts …TechCrunchSometimes you acquire a company for the assets and sometimes you do it for the talent. Today Workday announced it was buying Rallyteam, a San Francisco …and more&…

Towing and AI Self-Driving Cars

By Lance Eliot,the AI Trends Insider Towing something behind your car is not as easy as it might seem. When I was in my teens, a good friend had a boat that we used to take with us when his family went on camping outings to the local lake.  His father would take charge of […]

Here are 3 Tips to Reduce Bias in AI-Powered Chatbots

AI-powered chatbots that use natural language processing are on the rise across all industries. A practical application is providing dynamic customer support that allows users to ask questions and receive highly relevant responses. In health care, for example, one customer may ask “What’s my copay for an annual check-up?” and another may ask “How much does seeing […]

What’s new with machine learning in macOS Mojave – iMore (press release) (blog)


iMore (press release) (blog)

What’s new with machine learning in macOS Mojave
iMore (press release) (blog)
Core ML is Apple’s framework for high-performance, on-device machine learning, and it’s getting some improvements with Core ML 2. The latest version of the framework supports up to 30 layer types, as well as standard machine learning models like SVMs, …

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Custom DHS Facial Recognition AI to be Deployed at US/Mexico Border

The Department of Homeland Security will forge ahead with plans to implement its problematic Vehicle Face System (VFS), an AI-powered facial recognition system, at the US/Mexico border. After years of development, the Federal government will install the VFS system in Texas at the Anzalduas border crossing. Every person driving across the border will, at that […]

Alibaba Furthers Use of AI to Power the Future of Business

Alibaba Group is powering ahead with a range of AI research and initiatives in a bid to realise its vision: To make it easy to do business everywhere and anywhere. That’s according to an Alibaba Group chief scientist and associate dean of machine intelligence and technology, Xiaofeng Ren, who spoke at CeBIT about how to […]

AI Influencing Emerging Education Tech Companies

AI technology is being incorporated in solutions offered by some of the 11 startups or newcomers to education chosen from a field of more than 40 companies as “emerging partners” by the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) for the 2018-19 school year. The program introduces companies to state-level digital education leaders, where they can gain insights into […]

An unexpected ambition borne from MIT experience

Annamarie Bair, a premed student turned computer science major, is drawn to the promise of artificial intelligence and health care.

How viable is machine learning for cybersecurity? – CIO Dive

How viable is machine learning for cybersecurity?CIO DiveNATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Technology and security industries have turned to artificial intelligence and machine learning with a fervor once reserved for the latest iPhone release. On the expo floor …

Wanted: machine learning to resist cyber attack – Military & Aerospace Electronics


Military & Aerospace Electronics

Wanted: machine learning to resist cyber attack
Military & Aerospace Electronics
Today’s advanced machine learning algorithms can be vulnerable to adversarial attacks that can machine learning systems to make wrong determinations, or reduce operator confidence in the machine’s classifications. Even though computer scientists have …