TechCrunchGoogle and Coursera launch a new machine learning specializationTechCrunchOver the last few years, Google and Coursera have regularly teamed up to launch a number of online courses for developers and IT pros. Among those was the Machine Learn…
The VergeMachine learning is helping computers spot arguments online before they happenThe VergeWell, we have some good news: scientists are looking into it, and with a little help from machine learning, they could help us stop arguments online before …
Algorithm computes “buffer zones” around autonomous vehicles and reassess them on the fly.
By Lance Eliot, AI Trends Insider Are you a Yanny or a Laurel? Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you likely know about the recent craze over an audio clip that has created a social media frenzy and sparked a debate among both friends and foes alike. A short audio clip that was posted […]
Alibaba is teaming up with SenseTime, the world’s highest-valued AI startup, to launch a not-for-profit artificial intelligence lab in Hong Kong in a bid to make the city a global hub for artificial intelligence. Alibaba, which is SenseTime’s largest single investor thanks to a recent $600 million round at a valuation of $4.5 billion, is providing financing for the […]
There’s nothing new about organizations and their leaders fumbling around for a coherent, business-relevant strategy any time a new technology appears on the scene. We’ve been seeing this in recent years with the rise of digital, raising issues from defining what exactly digital is, to defining what it means to succeed. Now, such is the case […]
By Bernardo Lustosa, Partner, cofounder, and COO at ClearSale In the early days of machine learning, hiring good statisticians was the key challenge for AI projects. Now, machine learning has evolved from its early focus on statistics to more emphasis on computation. As the process of building algorithms has become simpler and the applications for AI […]
R&D Mission Spawned Siri, Now Pursuing AI Innovations to Address Challenges from an Aging Population to Picking Apples Dr. William Mark is president of SRI International’s Information and Computing Sciences Division, which conducts leading-edge research with a strong focus on intellectual property creation and commercialization. He formerly worked with National Semiconductor, and Lockheed Martin’s […]
Financial Times |
Artificial intelligence takes jobs from Chinese web censors
Financial Times The rise of artificial intelligence is threatening jobs in many traditional sectors, from truck driving to banking, but in China there is a new profession being automated: the country’s army of internet censors. Chinese internet companies and … |
Gizmodo |
The Pentagon’s Controversial Drone AI-Imaging Project Extends Beyond Google
Gizmodo Google has pressed forward with its effort to provide artificial intelligence solutions to the Department of Defense, despite an internal employee petition against the company’s involvement in a pilot program that analyzes drone footage using AI and … |
