Source – marketwired.com In his panel session, Jeff McMillan, Chief Analytics & Data Officer at Morgan Stanley said, when talking about AI, “Imagine a world in which we were able to tech the intellectual capital of the firm and take hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people’s knowledge and out it into an infrastructure that can Read More
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Source – informationweek.com Staggering predictions were shared at the 2017 Gartner Symposium earlier this month. By 2021 Gartner predicts, artificial intelligence augmentation will generate $2.9 trillion in business value and recover 6.2 billion hours of worker productivity. It is no wonder why companies are moving swiftly to embrace these emerging technologies to assist people and attain a Read More
Source – bbc.com Computer scientists have developed artificial intelligence that can outsmart the Captcha website security check system. Captcha challenges people to prove they are human by recognising combinations of letters and numbers that machines would struggle to complete correctly. Researchers developed an algorithm that imitates how the human brain responds to these visual clues. The Read More
Source – news.mit.edu Just in time for Halloween, a research team from the MIT Media Lab’s Scalable Cooperation group has introduced Shelley: the world’s first artificial intelligence-human horror story collaboration. Shelley, named for English writer Mary Shelley — best known as the author of “Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus” — is a deep-learning powered artificial intelligence (AI) system Read More
Source – venturebeat.com You’ve probably read that artificial intelligence is transforming medicine. While the field has yet to reach its full potential, researchers are exploring ways that machine learning, a subset of AI, can dramatically improve patient outcomes. Machine learning is ultimately about understanding large amounts of data, making it an important tool for handling the flood Read More
Source – iotbusinessnews.com Big data refers to the massive volumes of data collecting on everything from internet searches to app usage to IoT devices such as connected wearables. The development of tools able to find the useful pieces of information in this firehose of data and collate it into patterns is likely to impact numerous sectors. One Read More
Source – forbes.com Imagine the following scenario. It’s Monday morning. You wake up to an alarm. It’s been set automatically and synchronized to your work schedule for the day. As you partake in your hygiene regimen, your key nutritional KPIs (such as hydration, body mass, and hemoglobin levels) are calibrated for you. You strap yourself into Read More
Source – economictimes.indiatimes.com Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence system that can decode the human mind, and interpret what a person is seeing by analysing brain scans. The advance could aid efforts to improve artificial intelligence (AI) and lead to new insights into brain function. Critical to the research is a type of algorithm called Read More
Source – tech.co Ever since its introduction as an academic discipline back in the 50s, AI has led to a combination of disappointment and optimism. In fact, technological options that were conveyed as impossible, such as optical character recognition, are, presently, run-of-the-mill. While other technologies are yet to be mastered, such as autonomous cars, AI is an excellent Read More
Source – enterprisetech.com Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning are being used to solve some of the world’s biggest problems and is finding application in autonomous driving, marketing and advertising, health and medicine, manufacturing, multimedia and entertainment, financial services, and so much more. This is made possible by incredible advances in a wide range of technologies, from Read More
Source – chinadaily.com.cn Guizhou province takes advantage of new technology to develop economy, boost employment and combat poverty Guizhou in Southwest China struggled with unemployment and poverty before big data created a big future for the province. Nestled in a mountainous region, it has been transformed in the past three years into an innovation hub as Read More
Source – theconversation.com Some people are afraid that heavily armed artificially intelligent robotsmight take over the world, enslaving humanity – or perhaps exterminating us. These people, including tech-industry billionaire Elon Musk and eminent physicist Stephen Hawking, say artificial intelligence technology needs to be regulated to manage the risks. But Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg disagree, saying the technology is not nearly Read More
Source – firstpost.com The notion of artificial intelligence is something which has long excited technological society. Among the various stories constructed around it are (as in the film Terminator) those of robots ruling the world with humans fighting a losing battle against them. Gary Kasparov, the world chess champion, was matched against an IBM supercomputer named Deep Read More
Source – huffingtonpost.com In the quest to personalize your experience with the latest technologies, and as a reward for your dedicated participation in signing up for new services without reading the fine print in their consent agreements, the powers that be have a special gift for you. Yes, it’s your own personal panopticon! Previously only reserved for fiction Read More
Source – cnbc.com From Amazon’s Alexa learning which restaurants its users like, to Apple’s iPhone predicting the next word in a text message, artificial intelligence (AI) is already having a significant influence on everyday life. But Northwestern economist Benjamin Jones and his colleagues are now asking what happens to economic growth if artificial intelligence starts generating original thought. Read More
Source – forbes.com We deal with a lot of data every day, but the way we deal with it is changing rapidly. Increasingly, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are cropping up as solutions for handling data. The two are often used interchangeably, and although there are some parallels, they’re not the same thing. The Read More
Source – hbr.org Artificial intelligence is no longer just a niche subfield of computer science. Tech giants have been using AI for years: Machine learning algorithms power Amazon product recommendations, Google Maps, and the content that Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter display in social media feeds. But William Gibson’s adage applies well to AI adoption: The future Read More
Source – computerworlduk.com Over the last few years, machine learning threat detection and defence company Darktrace has been something of a rising star in the cybersecurity industry. Its core unsupervised machine learning technology lend it the reputation of being one of the best in AI-enabled security. But what exactly do those on the cutting edge of cybersecurity research worry Read More
Source – mit.edu Every year 40,000 women die from breast cancer in the U.S. alone. When cancers are found early, they can often be cured. Mammograms are the best test available, but they’re still imperfect and often result in false positive results that can lead to unnecessary biopsies and surgeries. One common cause of false positives are so-called Read More
Source – finextra.com Navigating the turbulent waters of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) can seem like a daunting task to the uninitiated. In fact even the question of how AI relates to ML is answered differently depending on who you ask, as evidenced by the numerous articles about on these topics. In this area, Read More
Source – lexology.com In this post, we introduce a series of articles on artificial intelligence and the law. We will seek to set out the key legal issues involved in AI, how businesses and society can manage those issues and use AI responsibly, and the legal trends we are seeing in this emerging space. Firstly, we Read More
Source – bbc.com If my email inbox is anything to go by, a technology revolution is under way that is going to transform all of our lives very soon and it is called artificial intelligence. A Welsh company is using AI to detect North Korean bio-weapons. I could pop over to California to hear about “AI Read More
Source – cxotoday.com The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm. It has made possible what was usually restricted to the domain of scientific fiction. According to the research company Markets and Markets report “Artificial Intelligence Market by Technology,” it is expected that the AI market would be worth USD 16.06 billion Read More
Source – thehindubusinessline.com Manufacturing industries have shut-downs, both routine and sudden, when a large number of employees is involved in finishing a multitude of tasks. Each employee quite often works independently of the other and what they do is shared either in daily or weekly team meetings. But what if each one knew what the other Read More
Source – forbes.com The risks and rewards of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are topics of discussions in nearly every industry circle. Whether it’s the promise of cars that not only drive themselves but collectively learn how to drive more safely or the looming threat of apocalyptic war driven by the race for AI supremacy, AI Read More
Source – forbes.com “Humans were are not built to spend more than two hours looking at a screen or scrolling through excel sheets. Humans are best at being human. Artificial Intelligence will do the rest.” Telling words from Jim Stolze, Co-founder of aigency – an Amsterdam-based company that recruits AI and humans for work. Kind of Read More
Source – thefinancialbrand.com Computer scientist and celebrated futurist Ray Kurzweil says artificial intelligence will match human intelligence by 2029, and that by 2045, it will have multiplied the human biological machine intelligence of our civilization a billion times. Predictions like this abound amid the hype surrounding AI. Real understanding however, is less common. Many enterprises are Read More
Source – wired.com THE GRAPHICS ARE not dazzling, but a simple sumo-wrestling videogame released Wednesday might help make artificial-intelligence software much smarter. Robots that battle inside the virtual world of RoboSumo are controlled by machine-learning software, not humans. Unlike computer characters in typical videogames, they weren’t pre-programmed to wrestle; instead they had to “learn” the sport by trial and Read More
Source – ciol.com hroughout the history of computers and cyber-attacks, security has been a lifelong war between cybersecurity experts and hackers. When security experts plugged holes and thought of better ways to fortify their systems and information, the perpetrators came up with innovative ways to breach these systems. Exploiting one small security loophole is all it Read More
Source – cmswire.com As machine learning algorithms are increasingly embedded in today’s analytics applications, this offspring of artificial intelligence is grabbing headlines. In reality, however, the technology isn’t as new as you might think. Its roots in academia date back to the 1950s. Machine learning algorithms have risen out of predictive analytics and use data to learn and Read More