Source: devops.com Enterprise adoption of microservices is continuing to rise. Its popularity is so strong that 86% of development professionals internationally expect microservices to become the default application architecture within the next five years. Looking out even longer, nearly all professionals see microservices becoming their company’s default application architecture. At its core, a microservice approach centers Read More
Month: September 2019
Source: neowin.net Dark matter and dark energy have been the subject of study for cosmologists and physicists who are striving the understand the world around us in its entirety. The composition of the universe is an age-old inquiry that these researchers have probed into. And while we do have estimates of the likely percentages of Read More
Source: theguardian.com Artificial intelligence is on a par with human experts when it comes to making medical diagnoses based on images, a review has found. The potential for artificial intelligence in healthcare has caused excitement, with advocates saying it will ease the strain on resources, free up time for doctor-patient interactions and even aid the development of Read More
Source: redmondmag.com Azure Sentinel, Microsoft’s cloud-based security information and event management (SIEM) solution, has reached the “general availability” release stage, Microsoft announced on Tuesday. The solution had been at the preview stage back in February, but now it’s deemed ready by Microsoft for commercial use. Microsoft worked with its partners to fine-tune Azure Sentinel, and got “feedback Read More
Source: itproportal.com The insights gained from Big Data analytics can be incredibly valuable to a business. Yet, every new data stream creates a new potential attack vector, making classic perimeter defences obsolete and leaving the organisation vulnerable. In the past, data security executives and data scientists had to choose between analytics and security but now Read More
Source: cmswire.com Organizations deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in the enterprise should start with a small use case that solves a specific business problem and ties back to the organization’s core values, according to a Google AI executive. Tracy Frey, director of strategy for Google Cloud AI, shared these thoughts with the crowd at the MIT Technology Review’s Read More
Source: techcrunch.com Paperspace has always had a firm focus on data science teams building machine models, offering them access to GPUs in the cloud, but the company has had broader ambition beyond providing pure infrastructure, and today it announced a new set of tools to help these teams pass the model off to developers and operations Read More
Source: hindustantimes.com Artificial intelligence or our capability of inventing systems that can think, create and act better and faster than humans has become a buzzword that everyone knows about. AI for medicine, AI for finance, AI for auto, we all seem to know and be fearful for the role of AI in next stage of Read More
Source: inc42.com To encourage research on artificial intelligence (AI) ethics, Silicon Valley-headquartered Facebook said that it has now selected six projects from India that will focus on three key areas – governance, cultural diversity and operationalising ethics. The company announced Ethics in AI research awards in June with a regional focus on India. It had said Read More
Source: zdnet.com Microsoft is adding new applications and features to its Dynamics 365 CRM and ERP portfolio, officials announced today, September 23. Many of the new additions to the line-up are “AI-driven,” which in this case, means they are built on various Microsoft AI technologies that are now part of a new “Azure AI” brand. Read More
Source: wtop.com Artificial intelligence programs are multiplying like rabbits across the federal government. The Defense Department has tested AI for predictive maintenance on vehicles and aircraft. Civilian agencies have experimented with robotic process automation. RPA pilots at the General Services Administration and the IRS helped employees save time on repetitive, low-skill tasks. In February, President Donald Trump signed an Read More
Source: torringtontribune.com A new 44-part video series called ‘Python for Beginners’ is being offered on YouTube by Microsoft. The Python series, consisting of three to four minute lessons. are taught by two staff members who love programming and teaching. But this series of free lessons isn’t really for total beginners. Microsoft assumes that people who sign up Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net The tech giant Google has launched Google Research India, an AI lab in Bengaluru. The AI lab will partner with researchers across India and employ the developments to improve the apps and services. The lab will also use researches in the field of healthcare and education for the betterment. According to the company, Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Big data is the new wave that’s taking over company operations by storm. Businesses that are able to leverage the volume, variety and velocity of big data can make better decisions, reduce operational costs, and keep up with evolving customer demands. Big data is being used in many different sectors. From manufacturing to Read More
Source: nation.co.ke On the other hand, businesses looking to inject efficiencies in their work and make more money are enchanted by the palette of possibilities wrought by technology. To investors, technology means bigger and better business. For many, the term “artificial intelligence” is a complicated topic reserved for hard-nosed tech titans — but that’s a Read More
Source: richmond.com The University of Virginia has received state clearance for its data science school. The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia last week gave final approval to the creation of UVA’s School of Data Science, eight months after the Charlottesville university received a $120 million donation for the creation for the school. “I Read More
Source: asiaone.com With the growing trend of artificial intelligence (AI) disrupting industries across all sectors, it is inevitable that this technology has found its way to one of the world’s foremost proponents of automotive innovation – Formula 1. Michael Shearer OBE, McLaren Applied Technologies’ Asia-Pacific managing director, has not ruled out the possibility of the Read More
Source: itbrief.co.nz Enterprise AI service provider DataRobot has unveiled MLOps, a machine learning operations (MLOps) solution for deploying, monitoring, and managing machine learning models across the enterprise. MLOps combines DataRobot’s existing model management and monitoring solution with capabilities from MLOps category leader ParallelM, which DataRobot acquired in June. DataRobot’s new MLOps offering provides a centralised Read More
Source: When O’Reilly’s Strata Data Conference opens at the Javits Center in New York City later this week, some of the software vendors who helped usher in the big data era won’t be there. Take Alpine Data Labs, ClearStory Data, Hortonworks, MapR, Platfora and others, all of which have been acquired by larger vendors. But there’s one thriving data science and Read More
Source: psychologytoday.com If alien anthropologists wanted to learn about human behavior, they would likely examine our literary works. Among the embarrassing flotsam, they would also discover Thomas Paine’s The Age of Reason, Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon, or the lyrics to Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind.” The aliens might conclude that we are a troubled species, Read More
Source: business-review.eu This service will provide end-to-end, service-level agreement (SLA)-based media delivery services on Azure, giving broadcasters and media companies the flexibility and scalability that are essential in today’s rapidly changing media environment. Bringing the most relevant content to the cloud and providing innovative services covering the entire video value chain – ingest, playout, and Read More
Source: thehindu.com In a bid to provide wider access to adaptive learning technologies, the Centre plans to launch a new scheme in partnership with companies using artificial intelligence to make learning more personalised and customised as per the learner’s requirements. Start-ups which join the government platform must offer 25% free coupons for students from disadvantaged Read More
Source: phys.org A trio of researchers from Chonnam National University, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found that a deep learning convolutional neural network was able to accurately predict El Niño events up to 18 months in advance. In their paper published in the journal Nature, Yoo-Geun Ham, Read More
Source: enterprisetimes.co.uk Unit4 ERP is underpinned by an innovative microservices architecture. Holger Mueller, Vice President and Principal Analyst at Constellation Research described by saying: “Unit4 has one of the most innovative ERP platforms in the market”. Enterprise Times spoke to Claus Jepsen, Deputy CTO at Unit4 to discuss the architecture and why it is so Read More
Source: machinedesign.com Even early concerns related to artificial intelligence (AI) have not appeared to slow its adoption. Some companies are already seeing benefit and experts are saying companies not adopting new technology will not be able to compete over time. However, AI adoption seems to be moving slowly despite early successful case studies. Why AI Read More
Source: insights.dice.com Apple has struggled in recent years to establish a robust artificial intelligence (A.I.) practice. This partially stems from the company’s ironclad privacy policies—it’s more difficult to analyze datasets for insights when internal rules prevent the company from using every piece of user data it can vacuum up. Nonetheless, Apple’s newest projects show that it’s powering ahead Read More
Source: livemint.com Google on Thursday announced Google Research India, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based research lab out of Bengaluru. “We look forward to engaging with everything from academic institutions, to government to the industry and startup ecosystem in the country in the field of AI,” said Jay Yagnik, vice president and engineering fellow. The Indian AI lab Read More
Source: industryreport24.com Parents can now feel more assured about their baby’s safety with the launch of Google’s latest baby monitor. Google has come up with an even more advance baby monitoring device which uses artificial intelligence to alert parents, minutes prior to their baby awakes from sleep. Here, the new technology is using AI to Read More
Source: startribune.com It seems like artificial intelligence is taking over the world, leaving many of us non-techies feeling terrified. Yet when you stop to think about it, we all use artificial intelligence (AI) every day. When we Google something, use Siri on our smartphones or ask Alexa a question, we are using AI. Hollywood has Read More