Source: indianexpress.com The RAISE 2020 summit (Responsible AI for Social Empowerment) has brought issues around artificial intelligence (AI) to the centre of policy discussions. Countries across the world are making efforts to be part of the AI-led digital economy, which is estimated to contribute around $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. India, with Read More
Source: newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu will be offering insights into its initiatives in Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Friday during the global virtual summit on Responsible AI for Social Empowerment or RAISE 2020 in New Delhi. Santosh Mishra, Chief Executive Officer of the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA), told The New Indian Express that only Tamil Read More
Source: networkworld.com Microservices-style applications rely on fast, dependable network infrastructure in order to respond quickly and reliably, and the service mesh can be a powerful enabler. At the same time, service-mesh infrastructure can be difficult to deploy and manage at scale and may be too complex for smaller applications, so enterprises need to carefully consider Read More
Source: heraldscotland.com With so many people working from home through lockdown, technology has become something of a go-to news story over the last few months. Covid-19 has already changed lives and accelerated the trend towards home working, and it just happens to coincide with the imminent arrival of superfast mobile broadband, in the shape of Read More
Source: healthitanalytics.com Patient hesitancy to seek care during the pandemic created the perfect storm for delayed care. But big data and analytics are driving population health at Southwestern Health Resources to close care gaps. “There has been a dramatic decrease in willingness of people to seek healthcare, whether it’s for urgent, critical medical needs or Read More
Source: marketscale.com Phil Duffy, Vice President, Product, Program and UX Design for Brain Corp, joined host Daniel Litwin to tackle a broad, yet critical topic in today’s automated world – how robotics are building new bridges between employees and technology. Brain Corp builds the software for autonomous mobile robots, or AMRS, used by retailers and Read More
Source: venturebeat.com Did you ever wonder what goes on inside the brain of a data scientist? A few years ago, PerceptiLabs, a deep tech startup, took on an ambitious goal — to visualize what data scientists see when they are building a machine learning model. In doing so, they reinvented the process of model building, Read More
Source: alyticsindiamag.com The current state-of-the-art reinforcement learning techniques require many iterations over many samples from the environment to learn a target task. For instance, the game Dota 2 learns from batches of 2 million frames every 2 seconds. The infrastructure that handles RL at this scale should be not only good at collecting a large Read More
Source: europeanpharmaceuticalreview.com Computer scientists have leveraged deep-learning methods to develop Metabolite Translator, a computational tool that predicts what metabolites will result from interactions between enzymes and small molecules such as drugs. The tool, created at Rice University’s Brown School of Engineering (US) in the lab of Lydia Kavraki, was designed to enable pharmaceutical companies to Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net What is the reason that a few organizations are so effective with data science and AI while others face difficulties to deliver the expected ROI? For what reason do a few organizations appear to easily adopt data science while others develop solutions that either never make it to the market or are seldom Read More
Source: news.psu.edu UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Just as people need to protect their sensitive data, such as social security numbers, manufacturing companies need to protect their sensitive corporate data. There are currently fewer protections for proprietary manufacturing information, making it a ripe environment for corporate data theft of such things as design models. A particular Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Contribution of AI to a Coronavirus vaccine Biomedical research of vaccines against COVID-19 was already being tested in humans in March. Three months after the initial outbreak was identified in China, many of those owed their rapid start to the power of Artificial intelligence (AI). The feat is a promising and remarkable step in more than 200 Read More
Source: securityboulevard.com DH2i has launched DxOdyssey for IoT, an instance of its software-defined perimeter (SDP) and smart availability software encapsulated in a lightweight container to enable it to run on internet of things (IoT) devices. Company CEO Don Boxley said DxOdyssey was developed originally to enable IT teams to programmatically deploy a platform that enforced Read More
Source: agrinews-pubs.com WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University will host the Big Data, Safe Food Conference online on Oc. 12-15. The conference will explore the intersection of big data and food safety through conversations with experts from industry, government and academia. Ariana Torres, assistant professor of horticulture and landscape architecture and agricultural economics, who is Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Thriving and sustaining in today’s digital age requires a startup to focus on business values of both customers’ and employees’ along with their expectations. Large, successful companies already realize their core competencies and services, establishing themselves as the go-to-market place for a particular outcome. But the startup ecosystem across the world is in Read More
Source: bair.berkeley.edu To operate successfully in unstructured open-world environments, autonomous intelligent agents need to solve many different tasks and learn new tasks quickly. Reinforcement learning has enabled artificial agents to solve complex tasks both in simulation and real-world. However, it requires collecting large amounts of experience in the environment for each individual task. Self-supervised reinforcement learning has emerged as an alternative, Read More
Source: stockhead.com.au The entity operates as a “venture builder” backing high-risk, high-reward Australian innovation in combination with teams of leading scientists and researchers. Managing director Charles Murphy says the research sector has been “decimated” by the pandemic with reports of a funding gap in billions and thousands of job losses. “We’ve built a network across Read More
Source: news-medical.net When you take a medication, you want to know precisely what it does. Pharmaceutical companies go through extensive testing to ensure that you do. With a new deep learning-based technique created at Rice University’s Brown School of Engineering, they may soon get a better handle on how drugs in development will perform in Read More
Source: bwpeople.businessworld.in Two-wheeler consumer brand, CredR, announced the appointment of Subas Hota as the new Head of Data Science & Technology, effective from October 2020. In this new role, Subas will be in charge of building data systems and technologies at the company. Subas will lead the engineering teams at the company and will report Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Businesses today run on information and insights, which in turn, run on data. And to study this data that generally exists in an unstructured format, we need machine learning. Next, we also need AI to provide personalized services on a massive scale. However, the problem is that mastering machine learning is super hard and requires Read More
Source: thehindubusinessline.com While Artificial intelligence (AI) can bring a lot of opportunities in social transformation, inclusion and empowerment in areas like healthcare, agriculture, education and smart mobility, among other sectors, we must also protect it from interfering in human intelligence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Speaking at the Responsible AI for Social Empowerment Read More
Source: swarajyamag.com With its data and innovation capabilities, India can become the Artificial Intelligence (AI) laboratory of the world, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday (3 October). Speaking at a press conference to unveil the upcoming global virtual summit on AI — ‘RAISE 2020’ — Kant noted that AI can help transform lives. Read More
Source: marktechpost.com Google recently released TensorFlow Quantum, a toolset for combining state-of-the-art machine learning techniques with quantum algorithm design. This is an essential step to build tools for developers working on quantum applications. Simultaneously, they have focused on improving quantum computing hardware performance by integrating a set of quantum firmware techniques and building a TensorFlow-based toolset Read More
Source: ciodive.com The pandemic has changed the world, accelerating the pace of digital transformation and forcing businesses to find new efficiencies — not only in cost cutting but in decision making. That’s why business leaders love AI, because it can help them make better and faster decisions by providing quicker and more accurate insights. It Read More
Source: prnigeria.com The subsidiary Operation HAIL STORM 2, currently being executed by the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has again recorded appreciable success in their resolve to forestall terrorists’ activities in the North East Zone. Crews of Operation HAIL STORM 2 neutralized several Boko Haram Terrorists’ (BHTs’) and destroyed their hideouts at Maima Read More
Source: techrepublic.com When it became apparent to Americans that our only recourse in dealing with COVID-19 was to isolate, as well as work and learn remotely, businesses were finding their digital capabilities tested. The response? The Internet of Things (IoT) is vital to the success of US businesses (92%), according to a new report, 2020 IoT Spotlight from the communications company Vodafone Read More
Source: straitstimes.com Who should be held legally responsible when a self-driving car hits a pedestrian? Should the finger be pointed at the car owner, manufacturer or the developers of the artificial intelligence (AI) software that drives the car? Struggles to assign liability for accidents involving bleeding-edge technologies like AI have dominated global conversations even as Read More
Source: i-programmer.info Researchers have devised a novel deep learning approach to repairing the damage suffered by old photographic prints. The project is open source and a PyTorch implementation is downloadable from GitHub. There’s also a Colab where you can try it out. We’ve encountered neural networks that can colorize old black and white shots, can Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net Thriving and sustaining in today’s digital age requires a startup to focus on business values of both customers’ and employees’ along with their expectations. Large, successful companies already realize their core competencies and services, establishing themselves as the go-to-market place for a particular outcome. But the startup ecosystem across the world is in Read More
Source: fool.com.au Despite its recent wobbles, the tech sector has once again been one of the best places to invest your money in 2020. Since its launch in February, the S&P/ASX All Technology Index (ASX: XTX) has gained approximately 20%. As a comparison, over the same period, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) has lost 15% of its value. The Read More
