Source – forbes.com Over the last few years, artificial intelligence has helped push the envelope in terms of technological advancements in the financial industry. For example, consumers can use facial recognition to log in to financial apps and use voice commands to check their balances. This year, artificial intelligence is set to disrupt the industry even Read More

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EASIER, FASTER, HOLOGRAMS In two new studies, researchers at UCLA used artificial neural networks to reconstruct a hologram — not just any hologram, though. Not only is the technique an advancement of holographic technology, but the resulting microscopic images could have fascinating medical applications. In the first study, published in the journal, Light: Science & Applications, researchers used deep learning to create Read More

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Source – forbes.com The first wave of cloud computing is attributed to platforms. Google App Engine, Engine Yard, Heroku, Azure delivered Platform as a Service (PaaS) to developers. The next big thing in the cloud was Infrastructure as a Service where customers could provision virtual machines and storage all by themselves. The third wave of cloud Read More

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Source – diginomica.com Not for the first time in its history, artificial intelligence is rising on a tide of hype. Improvements to the technology have produced some apparently impressive advances in fields such as voice and image recognition, predictive pattern analysis and autonomous robotics. The problem is that people are extrapolating many unrealistic expectations from these Read More

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Source – greentechmedia.com Building automation systems have been common for decades, providing comfort and achieving energy efficiency by managing HVAC, lighting and other systems. These on-premise technologies have made facility management a more productive, effective and enjoyable job. Moreover, automation in buildings provides capabilities that aren’t feasible for a human to perform effectively. This was true Read More

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Source – fastcompany.com If the world’s natural resources are increasingly stressed and depleted, the silver lining may be that we’re becoming better equipped at tracking that destruction and potentially doing something about it. Cheap, widespread sensor networks, the internet of things, magnitude-improvements in computing power, open source algorithms–these all allow us to manage oceans and forests Read More

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Source – born2invest.com Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have been around for many years. A computer or any smart device can work as efficiently as a human being in reading and computing data. Through AI, a device can perceive the environment and take necessary actions to increase chances of success. AI and machine learning have aided Read More

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Source – globenewswire.com MemSQL, provider of the fastest real-time data warehouse, today announced the results of a survey commissioned with O’Reilly Media on the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the workplace. According to the survey of over 1,600 respondents, 61 percent, regardless of company size, indicated ML and AI as their Read More

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Source – techtarget.com Advances in computing power, the sheer volume of data that is now available online and improved artificial intelligence algorithms have finally made AI practical. But how should you implement artificial intelligence data storage? There is no one-size-fits-all answer for artificial intelligence data storage. Every AI application is different and so is the data that Read More

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Source – fool.com Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting a lot of attention from investors these days and with good reason. It’s a technology with the potential to transform everything from transportation to cloud computing. Many companies are betting that AI will influence not just their products and services, but nearly every aspect of their business. Read Read More

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Source – newsweek.com Artificial intelligence has increasingly been integrated into the weapons systems of the world’s leading militaries, and at least one expert has said the futuristic technology may soon be the subject of a new Cold War. In a piece published Tuesday by The Conversation, North Dakota State University assistant professor Jeremy Straub argued that unlike the nuclear weapons that Read More

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Source – wired.com ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS are going to crash some of our cars, and sometimes they’re going to recommend longer sentences for black Americans than for whites. We know this because they’ve already gone wrong in these ways. But this doesn’t mean that we should insist—as many, including the European Commission’s General Data Protection Regulation, do—that artificial intelligence should be able to explain Read More

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Source – livemint.com For companies that are trying to figure how to take advantage of newer technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), but do not have adequate technical know-how or enough financial muscle to do so, Google Inc. believes its newly-launched automated tool, Cloud AutoML, might just provide an answer. Machine Learning (ML) is a subset of Read More

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Source – detroitnews.com The automotive industry’s vision of a driverless future hinges on how well artificial intelligence is developed. As deeper implementation of that futuristic technology draws nearer, experts say education and careful validation will be key. “When dealing with AI in vehicle, in Level 4 where it’s replacing a human or even when it’s augmenting a Read More

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Source – undp.org Marking the coming of the fourth industrial revolution, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) is permeating every major industry from healthcare to transportation, education, finance and insurance. The McKinsey Global Institute (pdf) says that AI is contributing to a transformation of society “happening ten times faster and at 300 times the scale or at roughly 3,000 times Read More

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Source – economist.com WHEN the electronics industry meets in Las Vegas at CES, its main trade show, buzzwords abound. But rarely has one been as pervasive as this week. “Artificial intelligence” or variations on the theme (“AI-driven”, “AI-powered” and so on) were slapped across most new products—although often the artificial overcame the intelligence. Those attending gawped Read More

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Source – techradar.com “Artificial Intelligence” is currently the hottest buzzword in tech. And with good reason – after decades of research and development, the last few years have seen a number of techniques that have previously been the preserve of science fiction slowly transform into science fact. Already AI techniques are a deep part of our Read More

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Source – marketwatch.com This is the century of artificial intelligence. The scientists and engineers driving artificial intelligence forward will undoubtedly have a greater role in shaping the world of our future than the politicians you will see on TV tonight. In fact, key sectors that make up much of the world economy, from oil & gas, transportation Read More

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Source – brinknews.com Christmas 2017 was a busy one for retailers. During peak season, Amazon reported records for holiday shipping as they handled deliveries to 185 countries. UPS, meanwhile, said it was breaking records on package returns, having processed more than a million daily in December. With a 23 percent global growth in the last year, e-commerce continues to post solid Read More

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Source – computerweekly.com Last year, artificial intelligence (AI) generated countless news headlines and ideas that fascinate us. Its predictive ability has been called on in a range of industries, especially in the financial sector. However, the use of AI and machine learning in retail banking pose a special challenge. There are numerous regulations requiring that lenders Read More

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Source – forbes.com Machine learning (ML) is touted as the most critical skill of current times. Artificial intelligence (AI), an application of ML, is becoming pervasive. From autonomous vehicles to self-tuned databases, AI and ML are found everywhere. Industry analysts often refer to AI-driven automation as the job killer. Almost every domain and industry vertical are Read More

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Source – huffingtonpost.com Leading thinkers believe that AI will solve climate change, prevent all traffic accidents, and turn everyone into superhuman cyborgs. Then again, there are those who believe that AI could put almost everyone out of work, destroy the middle class, or become a Skynet-type military tool that destroys the world. Regardless of your personal view, neither the worst nor best case scenario Read More

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Source – techtarget.com healthcare. There have been many success stories around the use of AI for medical imaging, data mining and implementation of bots that have conversations with patients. AI also offers hospitals an opportunity to enhance quality of care and improve patient outcomes. However, there are several obstacles standing in the way of artificial intelligence Read More

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Source – financialexpress.com Libratus, the artificial intelligence that defeated four top professional poker players earlier this year, uses a three-pronged approach to master a game with more decision points than atoms in the universe, scientists say. In a study published in the journal Science, researchers from the Carnegie Mellon University in the US detailed how their Read More

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