Source: dqindia.com November 08, 2019 – Machine learning methods could accurately identify cancerous esophagus tissue on microscopy images without the time-consuming manual data input that is required for current methods, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers at Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center have developed an innovative machine learning approach that automatically learns clinically important Read More
Source: searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com In a sign of the cloud market’s maturity, vendors are partnering to offer multi-tiered service integrations. Vendor alliances, such as a Microsoft and Oracle partnership, could help enterprises with multi-cloud deployment models. If the partnership is successful, customers could glean greater power and flexibility for critical groups such as data analysts, application developers Read More
Source: hospitalitynet.org Technological progress in today’s society has reached unprecedented levels; the World Wide Web did not even exist thirty years ago, while smartphones as we know them today have barely been around for a decade. Now, an even more sophisticated tool is at the forefront of changing the way we live – Artificial Intelligence Read More
Source: phys.org A UCLA research team has devised a technique that extends the capabilities of fluorescence microscopy, which allows scientists to precisely label parts of living cells and tissue with dyes that glow under special lighting. The researchers use artificial intelligence to turn two-dimensional images into stacks of virtual three-dimensional slices showing activity inside organisms. Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Successful advancements of technology often raise the question about the future of work and how the next generation and existing workforce will be trained to compete with such fast-growing machines. But most experts believe that such technologies will expand the scope for technical jobs and also make them much more accessible for people Read More
Source: waste-management-world.com At this week’s Ecomondo event in Rimini, Italy, TOMRA Sorting Recycling unveiled GAIN, a deep learning-based sorting technology for advanced accuracy of complex sorting tasks at high throughput rates. Officially launched at the Ecomondo exposition, TOMRA said that the new technology is part of its efforts to achieve a truly circular economy by Read More
Source: entrepreneur.com Only ten years ago, most people thought of artificial intelligence as a technology made for the futuristic world— of flying cars and having robots as friends a la The Jetsons. But in 2019, AI is really no longer an intimidating technology. Most don’t realize that some of the apps and services they regularly use Read More
Source: bwcio.businessworld.in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fast gaining ground as the next big disruptor in the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry. Over the last year, content creators across the globe have actively begun to adopt AI tools in order to enhance efficiencies, unlock revenue opportunities and deliver interactive viewing experiences. The uptake has already started Read More
Source: techxplore.com A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has put Singapore on the global map of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data analytics. Their open-source project, called Apache SINGA, “graduated” from the Apache Incubator on 16 October 2019 and is now Southeast Asia’s first Top-Level Project (TLP) under the Apache Read More
Source: aithority.com Duality Technologies, a leading provider of Privacy-Enhancing Data Science Solutions based on Homomorphic Encryption, announced it has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round. The strategic funding was led by Intel Capital with the participation of Hearst Ventures and continued support from existing investor Team8. The Duality SecurePlus™ platform is the first market-ready solution addressing today’s most pressing Read More
Source: vox.com I spend a disproportionate amount of time reading and talking to two somewhat niche groups of people in American politics: democratic socialists of the Sen. Bernie Sanders variety (or maybe a bit to the left of that), and left-libertarians from the Bay Area who are interested in effective altruism. These are both small groups, Read More
Source: fleeteurope.com During the 2019 Geotab Mobility Connect even in Estoril, compelling evidence from two major fleets has revealed how telematics hold the key to unlocking significant fleet efficiency and dramatically improving customer service. The fleets operate in very different industries – fresh food delivery and waste collection – but there are strong parallels in Read More
Source: rcpmag.com Microsoft launched a private preview of “Project Cortex,” touted as a knowledge network for Microsoft 365 users, as part of this week’s Ignite conference in Orlando, Fla. Project Cortex largely has its roots in SharePoint technology, as described by SharePoint team members in a podcast. An allusion to SharePoint’s role also was made by Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net The news nowadays is brimming with anecdotes about AI. Recently, we’re perceiving how deep fake strategies make changed and persuading videos, photographs or audio of individuals and how deep learning and neural networks succeed at the exceptionally complex strategy board game Go. Notwithstanding these sorts of applications, organizations keep on the struggle to Read More
Source: The US government funding in artificial intelligence has fallen short and the country needs to invest in research, train an AI-ready workforce and apply the technology to national security missions, a government-commissioned panel led by Google’s former CEO said in an interim report on Monday. The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI), created Read More
Source: defenseone.com The importance of artificial intelligence to national security is a rare area of consensus between America’s political right and left, and between Washington, D.C., and Silicon Valley. But disagreement is emerging around the issue of tech talent and the large number of Chinese students studying in the United States and getting jobs in the tech industry. That Read More
Source: .crn.in Cyber-security is slowly, but steadily entering the books of enterprises, big and small. Its competitive advantage is being increasingly realised and business leaders aggressive about data security more than ever. K Purushothaman, CEO, K7 Computing, a veteran in the domain, talks more about cyber-security and how it’s trending today. What are the current Read More
Source: cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com Artificial Intelligence (AI) is possibly the most widely discussed technology trend. There are strong views about the applications and benefits of AI, while some feel that it will bring in the apocalyptic day of machine controlling human beings; a few others believe that AI will be extremely beneficial for humans. In the near term, Read More
Source: emerging-europe.com We live in a fabulous era of technological achievements. Practically something new, something better emerges every day. But can we catch up? The recent speed of innovation outpaces the capacity of many individuals and teams to adapt. That is why the playing field for business is changing. Over the past several years things Read More
Source: techcrunch.com Google News is going bilingual. The company announced this morning a new feature that will allow users to update their Google News settings to support two languages instead of one, in an effort to better serve the more than 60% of people worldwide who speak and read news across two or more languages. The change means Read More
Source: sdtimes.com Application performance management (APM) solutions need to adapt now that the age of monolithic applications has evolved into microservice-based architectures, which are innately distributed and complex and therefore harder to monitor. Collecting vast troves of data on how apps are performing is no longer enough, and APM providers have been adding new ways to analyze Read More
Source: healthitanalytics.com November 04, 2019 – What do the following numbers have to do with the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America: 2, 12, 32, 271, and 308? They refer to the presence of “artificial intelligence” at the show from 2015 to 2019, in that order. RNSA sees tremendous potential in the application of Read More
Source: innotechtoday.com While neurological diseases seem sudden, striking out of nowhere, many of them are actually progressive. The brain develops such conditions over time, and the symptoms can be barely noticeable until it is too late. The secret to helping such patients in time is befriending deep learning technology. Various types of image analysis software, mostly based Read More
Source: information-age.com There is no single moment when SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) arrived, because SaaS is a concept that involves numerous components. SaaS has evolved to the point where vendors and suppliers manage their own software and no installation is required because software is distributed instantaneously over the internet (via the cloud). Cloud computing allows businesses to Read More
Source: informationweek.com The data science world in its most puristic state is populated by parallel processing servers that primarily run Hadoop and execute in batch mode, large troves of data that these processors operate on, and statistically and scientifically trained data scientists who know nothing about IT, or about the requirements of maintaining an IT Read More
Source: zdnet.com Microsoft this morning announced a partnership with multiple companies for quantum computing capabilities running in its Azure cloud computing service during its “Ignite” developer conference, with one of the partners being industrial giant Honeywell. Honeywell’s head of its quantum effort, Tony Uttley, spoke with ZDNet about the announcement, explaining how quantum computing is on an Read More
Source: thenextweb.com An initiative that will use digital technologies such as artificial intelligence has been launched to empower community health workers, promising to help save the lives of at least six million children and women in ten countries by 2030. The Rockefeller Foundation initiative will be piloted in Uganda and India for its first phase that runs from this year to Read More
Source: infoq.com Horace He recently published an article summarising The State of Machine Learning Frameworks in 2019. The article utilizes several metrics to argue the point that PyTorch is quickly becoming the dominant framework for research, whereas TensorFlow is the dominant framework for applications deployed within a commercial/industrial context. He, a research student at Cornell University, counted the number of papers discusing either PyTorch or TensorFlow Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net analyticsinsight.net Artificial Intelligence has been gaining ground as an essential field of research that could revolutionize the world since the first computer revolution in the 1980s. The technology has seen several roller-coasters in its journey, and today, it has come out with many promises to society, accelerated by vast advances in computing capacity. Read More
Source: digitaltrends.com AlphaStar, an artificial intelligence program powered by Google’s DeepMind, was present at BlizzCon 2019, with the goal of beating any human that tried to go up against it in StarCraft II. Blizzard set up computers at the Blizzard Arcade section of BlizzCon 2019, which ran from November 1 to November 2 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Read More