Source: rtinsights.com DataRobot has acquired Paxata, a provider of a data fabric and data prepping tools, as part of an effort to create an end-to-end platform for artificial intelligence (AI) applications that spans everything from how raw data is collected to the way an AI application is built and deployed. While DataRobot plans to continue Read More
Year: 2019
Source: computerweekly.com I know firsthand that tech has a diversity problem. As a computer science major and a career data scientist with a PhD, I’ve been the only woman in many classrooms and meetings. My experience is not surprising, unique, or unknown: there is a very public conversation about the lack of diversity in the technology Read More
Source: information-age.com A recent study by Peltarion has revealed that just 1% of decision makers have extensively deployed deep learning, despite high hopes 99% of participants in ‘The Peltarion AI Decision Makers Survey: Are enterprises ready to go deep with AI?’ expressed belief that deep learning would transform their industry, and 98% said that their company were Read More
Source: clickz.com The supply chain industry is facing data flooding at an accelerated rate. And this is hampering the organization’s ability to keep up with the upcoming insights and the inflows. The bottlenecks are becoming too prominent in the network. While, decision-makers are trying to seek out effective ways to manage humongous amounts of data. Read More
Source: tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com Multiples Alternate Asset Management has invested $20 million (about Rs 142 crore) in artificial intelligence and big data company Quantiphi, the first deep- tech investment by the Renuka Ramnath-led private equity firm. The investment, which has a small secondary component as well, is the first institutional funding round raised by the six-year-old Boston and Mumbai-based company, which offers Read More
Source: e3zine.com The biggest obstacle is the term big data itself. It’s reminiscent of mass data. However, all data in an ERP system and other databases are also mass data. Big data means quantities too big for traditional databases – too big in the absolute sense or relating to cost-effectiveness. Data structuring presents another obstacle. Read More
Source: dqindia.com After seeing great success for their online platform, EdTech startup WhiteHat Jr. today announced its plans to bring their artificial intelligence and robotics coding curriculum to schools across the country. Coding and artificial intelligence has gained immense interest amongst schools in recent times, not just for future-proofing the next generation, but also as Read More
Source: deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: As scientific disciplines go, the field of ‘Deep Learning’ is but an infant. However, it will soon have a disruptive effect on the field of drug design, experts say. They were speaking at a panel discussion as part of the ongoing international conference on high performance computing in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Deep learning, Read More
Source: Dotscience, a provider of DevOps for Machine Learning (MLOps) solutions, is forming partnerships with GitLab and Grafana Labs, along with strengthening integrations with several platforms and cloud providers. The company is deepening integrations to include Scikit-learn, H2O.ai and TensorFlow; expanding multi-cloud support with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure; and a entering Read More
Source: aiuniverse.xyz The deployment of machine learning models in production is failing to keep pace with the everyday operations of hyper-scalers. Those scaling and deployment gaps are being addressed through collaborations and a new batch of DevOps tools tuned to scaling machine learning deployments. The latest initiative aimed at expanding the MLOps ecosystem comes via Read More
Source: containerjournal.com Google this week made a case for moving beyond firewalls to secure microservices-based applications built using containers by sharing the best practices for a zero-trust networking model it relies on to secure its own web-scale IT environment. Maya Kaczorowski, a product manager for Google, says Google makes extensive use of a BeyondProd framework, a cloud-native Read More
Source: cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com The modern era of innovation and scientific growth has been largely led by the rise of the machine age. The successful incorporation of automation capabilities with basic human intelligence has resulted in what is termed as “Artificial Intelligence”. Artificial Intelligence is used in almost every field today ranging from automated vehicles, healthcare, aviation, finance, entertainment, Read More
Source: exclusive.multibriefs.com We can probably all agree that it’s great when robots perform those routine, mundane workplace tasks that we hate — because it frees us up to focus on management, leadership, and strategic planning. However, robots may also be encroaching in some of the latter areas as well. And employees might prefer AI-driven management. Read More
Source: forbes.com From voice-activated smart speakers like Google Home to the spam filter on our work emails, AI has infiltrated our daily lives. Depending on who you talk to, AI will either enable us to do our jobs better – or make them completely redundant. The reality is that AI transforms the nature of work, Read More
Source: techxplore.com Taking good-quality photographs can be a challenging task, as it typically requires finding ideal locations, angles and lighting conditions. Although artistic pictures have so far primarily been taken by human photographers, in recent years, some researchers have started investigating the possibility of taking pictures automatically using robots. To this end, a team of Read More
Source: engadget.com Google’s latest flagship phone, the Pixel 4, is renowned for its exceptional camera software. If you’re curious about how that was achieved, Google has revealed more about how Portrait Mode works, describing how its dual-pixel auto-focus system functions. Portrait Mode takes images with a shallow depth of field, focusing on the primary subject and Read More
Source: searchenterpriseai.techtarget.com At the end of the decade, it’s clear that AI has continued at its unrelenting pace of adoption, investment and growth in both the private and public sectors. It has been a banner year for investment across the board in AI, from investors and venture capitalists to governments across the globe. This year Read More
Source: forbes.com Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to expand its footprint in the enterprise and the economy. That’s the word from the AI Index, an annual data update from Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute. The index tracks AI growth across a range of metrics, from papers published to patents granted to employment numbers. In terms of total Read More
Source: indiaeducationdiary.in New Delhi: The 3rd International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Science (ICMLDS 2019) technically co-sponsored by ACM Digital Library was held at Mahindra Ecole Centrale (MEC), Hyderabad. The two-day conference(held on 16th & 17th of December 2019) focused on topics that are of interest to computer and computational scientists and engineers. ICMLDS-2019 brought Read More
Source: techcrunch.com Gecko Robotics has landed $40 million in financing as it looks to build an additional 40 robots over the next year to meet what the company sees as growing demand for its safety and infrastructure monitoring services. “We are growing fast solving critical infrastructure problems that affect our lives, and can even save lives,” says Read More
Source: techwireasia.com BIG DATA is the fabric of today’s digital society. Understanding, analyzing, and leveraging it can help businesses, as well as regulators, transform operations and deliver better experiences to internal and external stakeholders. In the government and public sector, big data can help solve traffic congestion issues, health and safety issues, and even civic Read More
Source: packtpub.com December 16, 2019 –Radhica Kanniganti works for a startup company in India, home to some of the world’s most-polluted cities. She hopes to improve lives in her work as an environmental engineer for the Bangalore-based company Devic Earth, testing a device that reduces air pollution by employing radio waves. Her job – requiring analyses Read More
Source: techradar.com One of the most straightforward ways to think about artificial intelligence is to define it as a machine’s ability to understand or perform in a way that would normally need human intelligence. A lot of what we see called AI in software and cloud services is closer to automation. Automation is based on input and response: an Read More
Source: labmanager.com Researchers are developing machine learning tools to help them flip the design script and accelerate technology development. They’re not interested in the traditional, incremental, costly way of running experiments, collecting data and applying those answers to technology designs. They want to start with the answer—in this case better solar cells—and use machine learning Read More
Source: valuewalk.com This surge in the cloud provider’s revenue speaks at length about the growing interest of companies in cloud technology. And the pace at which the cloud revolution has stormed the industry can no longer be termed as a trend. Instead, has become a long-standing reality that no business – tech or non-tech – Read More
Source: cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com Companies are realising that they can benefit tremendously from data and analytics to drive positive outcomes for themselves as well as customers. For this, organizations need to have a clear vision that focuses on driving efficiency, productivity and profitability. However, there are several challenges associated with data analytics which managers find difficult to handle. Rahul Read More
Source: diginomica.com The Department for Work and Pensions (DPW) is the UK government’s largest department and supports over 22 million people every day. It is currently hiring for a number of senior digital roles, including two lead data scientists, as well as a deputy director of Fraud, Error and Debt. DWP has a number of complex technology Read More
Source: unite.ai Over the past few months, Microsoft and other companies researching machine learning challenged teams of AI developers to create an AI system that could play Minecraft and find a diamond within the game. As reported by the BBC, while AI platforms have managed to dominate chess and go, but it has struggled to master a task Read More
Source: idgconnect.com Deep learning is overtaking more classic machine learning methods according to a recent study of AI industry leaders across Europe, which included Amazon, Google and JP Morgan. The report, entitled Deep Learning: Opportunities and Best Practice, published by CognitionX and Peltarion, highlighted several factors that are enabling wider uptake, such as increased data Read More
Source: techcrunch.com DataRobot, a company best known for creating automated machine learning models known as AutoML, announced today that it intends to acquire Paxata, a data prep platform startup. The companies did not reveal the purchase price. Paxata raised a total of $90 million before today’s acquisition, according to the company. Up until now, DataRobot has concentrated mostly on Read More