Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Jay van Zyl @ ecosystem.Ai

Applying machine learning to challenges in the pharmaceutical industry – MIT News

MIT NewsApplying machine learning to challenges in the pharmaceutical industryMIT NewsMIT continues its efforts to transform the process of drug design and manufacturing with a new MIT-industry consortium, the Machine Learning for Pharmaceutical Discov…

Artificial intelligence and data analytics in India – Brookings Institution (blog)


Brookings Institution (blog)

Artificial intelligence and data analytics in India
Brookings Institution (blog)
[12] Arnab Basu and Sudipta Ghosh, “Advance Artificial Intelligence for Growth: Leveraging AI and Robotics for India’s Economic Transformation,” PriceWaterhouseCoopers, April, 2018, p. 13. [13] Prakash Mallya, “India Wants to Go All in on AI, But Must

Ericsson and SoftBank deploy machine learning radio network | ZDNet – ZDNet

ZDNetEricsson and SoftBank deploy machine learning radio network | ZDNetZDNetSoftBank and Ericsson are upgrading radio access networks using a machine learning algorithm that makes it possible for cell overlap and signal strength to be …and more…

Researchers develop virtual-reality testing ground for drones

With new system, drones navigate through an empty room, avoiding crashes while “seeing” a virtual world.

AI and Compute

Since 2012, the amount of compute used in the largest AI training runs has been increasing exponentially with a 3.5 month doubling time (by comparison, Moore’s Law had an 18 month doubling period).

The data science life: Intuit’s Ashok Srivastava on AI, machine learning, and diversity of thought – ZDNet


ZDNet

The data science life: Intuit’s Ashok Srivastava on AI, machine learning, and diversity of thought
ZDNet
Intuit is betting big on artificial intelligence and machine learning as it looks to infuse the technology into its products and customer experiences. As a result, Intuit is hiring flexible thinkers as well as data scientists to deploy AI broadly. We

The Artist Working to Make Artificial Intelligence Less White – Artsy


Artsy

The Artist Working to Make Artificial Intelligence Less White
Artsy
It’s no secret by now that artificial intelligence has a white guy problem. One could say the same of almost any industry, but the tech world is singular in rapidly shaping the future. As has been widely publicized, the unconscious biases of white

Here Are All the Problems With Trump’s Artificial Intelligence Council – Observer


Observer

Here Are All the Problems With Trump’s Artificial Intelligence Council
Observer
The White House committee on artificial intelligence is pretty artificial itself. Last week the Trump administration announced the formation of an advisory council on AI and other tech issues. This committee was the culmination of the Artificial

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Robert Downey Jr. Sets Artificial Intelligence Docuseries at YouTube – Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood ReporterRobert Downey Jr. Sets Artificial Intelligence Docuseries at YouTubeHollywood ReporterHailing from Team Downey, the eight-episode series will explore how A.I. is transforming the way people live and work. YouTube is diving into the wo…

Henry Kissinger Is Scared of ‘Unstable’ Artificial Intelligence – TheWrap


TheWrap

Henry Kissinger Is Scared of ‘Unstable’ Artificial Intelligence
TheWrap
Henry Kissinger must be watching the latest season of “Westworld.” The former U.S. secretary of state is warning against the threat of “unstable” artificial intelligence in a new essay in The Atlantic — fearing the rapid rise of machines could lead to