Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence – The future of Infertility treatments

Source: health.economictimes.indiatimes.com At its core, artificial intelligence (AI) is “a partnership between man and machine” (Ginni Rometty, IBM CEO). The embodiment of AI is a computer program that can learn to execute tasks involving forms of intelligence normally ascribed to humans. How well a computer will be able to emulate or exceed humans is the essential question Read More

Machine Learning

Why we should use today’s downtime to train ML systems

Source: techhq.com The maxim “never let a good crisis go to waste” is particularly apt right now. (Rahm Emanuel said this, although it’s often attributed to Winston Churchill). For some, especially first responders, the crisis looks like an overwhelming challenge every day. For many businesses, though, the crisis looks like downtime.  Covid-19 has closed schools, Read More

Uncategorized

THE POTENTIALS OF AI AND ROBOTICS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Source: analyticsinsight.net The rapid advances of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and other technologies have a huge impact on economies around the world. Modern businesses realize the significance of AI for their future growth and prosperity, investing heavily in digital technologies. This is why countries in the Middle East, majorly including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Qatar, Read More

Reinforcement Learning

Training agents to walk with purpose: Improving machine learning and relational data classification

Source: techxplore.com A classification algorithm for relational data that is more accurate, as well as orders of magnitude more efficient than previous schemes, has been developed through a research collaboration between KAUST and Nortonlifelock Research Group in France. The new algorithm, which uses an approach called reinforcement learning, demonstrates the power of machining learning techniques in Read More

Internet of things

This one is for the IoT naysayers

Source: businesswireindia.com This week, a tech pundit tweeted, “There’s no such thing as IoT.” It came on the heels of a friend of mine’s awesome newsletter last month, which argued that it no longer makes sense to break out IoT as a category because everything is being connected. Essentially the argument is that IoT is everywhere, so Read More

Data Science

FICO’s Scott Zoldi Talks Data Scientist Cowboys and Responsible AI

Source: rtinsights.com Explainable AI is a favorite topic of Scott Zoldi, Chief Analytics Officer at FICO. It has come up in several conversations we’ve had with him, in a previous article he penned for RTInsights, at last year’s FICO World event, and in his keynote address at the recent FICO Virtual Event webinar. However, Explainable AI is Read More

Deep Learning

Intel, Microsoft Use Deep Learning To Detect Malware

Source: rtinsights.com Microsoft and Intel are collaborating on a research project that aims to detect malware threats through the application of deep learning techniques. The project, which has been ongoing for several months, published its first paper earlier this month. In it, the researchers demonstrated a technique that converts malware binary form into grayscale images, which are Read More

Human Intelligence

Why AI isn’t nearly as smart as it looks

Source: asiatimes.com The intention of this article is not to attack artificial intelligence as a technology. Apart from the dangers inherent in every revolutionary development, AI has a vast and growing set of benefits, unleashing cascades of advances in the most varied fields of science and technology, freeing people from mental drudgery, making life more Read More

Big Data

How are Big Data and IoT Interrelated?

Source: iotforall.com There has been rapid growth in the Internet of Things (IoT) and big data technologies amongst organizations and individuals. According to Forbes, it’s predicted that the amount of data generated will increase to 175 zettabytes by 2025. This would have tremendous implications in the way data is collected, analyzed, and reported. Considering the amount Read More

Microservices

Microservices 101: A guide to microservice architecture

Source: zdnet.com The idea behind microservices and a microservices architecture is relatively simple: hide all the complexities of hardware, operating systems, and different development toolkits behind a standard ‘service’ that is available on a network. Perhaps the simplest way to illustrate this is with an example. If you click this link, you’ll access Zippopotamus, an open Read More

Artificial Intelligence

India’s first national Artificial Intelligence Portal launched by IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Source: hindustantimes.com On the occasion of the first anniversary of the second tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Law and Justice and Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday launched India’s national Artificial Intelligence Portal called www.ai.gov.in. “Artificial Intelligence Portal has been jointly developed by the Ministry of Electronics Read More

Data Mining

Valve Inches Forward With Data-Mined Steam Cloud Gaming, Offers Documentation Of A Beta

Source: happygamer.com Data-mining for the win, as once again it seemed to have hit it right on the nose. While we recently reported about a data-miner finding multiple references to Valve’s Steam platform gaining some form of Steam Cloud Play. Valve has stepped forward and assured fans that the data-mining was not only accurate but Read More

Microservices

HOW IBM IS LEVERAGING AI TO TRANSFORM IT OPERATIONS?

Source: analyticsinsight.net As Information Technology (IT) complexity grows and the use of AI technologies expand, enterprises are looking to bring in the power of AI to transform how they develop, deploy and operate their IT. IBM is has recently launched a broad range of new AI-powered capabilities and services to help CIOs automate various aspects of IT development, infrastructure Read More

Robotics

WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION (RPA)?

Source: analyticsinsight.net Robotic process automation (RPA) is changing business processes in almost every industry by streamlining data entry and other low-level tasks. Presently the innovation, which populates digital forms in a small amount of the time it takes people to do likewise, is getting a long-overdue upgrade. Progression in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence is making Read More

Machine Learning

Microsoft Just Built a World-Class Supercomputer Exclusively for OpenAI

Source: singularityhub.com Last year, Microsoft announced a billion-dollar investment in OpenAI, an organization whose mission is to create artificial general intelligence and make it safe for humanity. No Terminator-like dystopias here. No deranged machines making humans into paperclips. Just computers with general intelligence helping us solve our biggest problems. A year on, we have the Read More

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ABI Research predicts 18% drop in new IoT devices in 2020

Source: futureiot.tech While Internet of Things (IoT) will be integral to the long-term recovery plans of the post-COVID-19 economy worldwide, ABI Research said some facets of the IoT itself will be negatively impacted in the short term. In its latest report “Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on the IoT Market”, the technology research firm predicts an 18% Read More

Big Data

The role of Big Data in the 2020’s fintech revolution

Source: fintechmagazine.com While it is a cliché to observe that data is the gold of the 21st century, few have considered the role of processing in this metaphor: raw data must be processed to become precious. At the scale of most businesses, the volume of data is too great for humans to handle, so we Read More

Data Science

Demand up for emerging technology courses

Source: telanganatoday.com Hyderabad: Emerging and in-demand areas of learning at engineering level have started to take over from the traditionally popular courses such as Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Mechanical Engineering and Civil engineering. Course such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Data Science have started to take precedence which can be Read More

Reinforcement Learning

Economy Can Take Help of AI

Source: fresnobserver.com Revenue inequality is among the overarching issues of economics. Some of the efficient instruments policymakers have to handle its taxation: governments acquire cash from folks in line with what they earn and redistribute it both immediately, by way of welfare schemes, or not directly, by utilizing it to pay for public initiatives. However, Read More

Deep Learning

Digital Twins Bridge the Data Gap for Deep Learning

Source: eetasia.com In today’s world, data is king. The most highly valued companies in the world, whether Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Walmart, or Netflix, have one thing in common: data is their most valuable asset. All of these companies have put that data to work using deep learning (DL). No matter what business you’re in, Read More

Microservices

Guardian Life steers tech transformation with microservices

Source: ciodive.com By now, the benefits of a cloud-based model are well documented, highlighting the potential for flexibility, agility and an augmented cost structure. More lamentation is overkill. The next sign of industry maturity is not acceptance — it’s technique. Each cloud implementation requires a tailored approach, accounting for business needs and objectives. And that can vary Read More

Artificial Intelligence

How artificial intelligence will change the future of work

Source: jaxenter.com AI is developing at whirlwind rates. While nobody can say for certain how it will impact our work and personal lives, we can make a good few educated guesses. Also, with COVID-19 limiting human interaction in the built environment, advancements in AI and automation are on course to accelerate (providing funding is available, Read More

Deep Learning

Using Deep Learning, Researchers Automate UAV-Based Land Mine Detection

Source: photonics.com Researchers at Binghamton University, who previously developed a method for detecting “butterfly” land mines using low-cost, commercial drones equipped with multispectral and infrared cameras, are now focusing on automated detection of land mines using convolutional neural networks. Nicknamed “butterfly” land mines for their small size and butterfly-like shape, PFM-1 land mines are extremely Read More

Internet of things

5 Challenges of Billing for IoT and How to Solve Them

Source: iotforall.com From our phones, we can turn off the lights, set a timer for the morning’s coffee, arm security systems and check locks–to name a few. IoT devices have found their way into 71% of U.S. homes, a significant presence in its own right. However, with an anticipated growth of 28.7% in the next five years, it’s clear Read More

Big Data

How Michigan Medicine balances its ‘big data’ deals, patient privacy

Source: beckershospitalreview.com The increased sharing of patient data as hospitals and health systems research COVID-19 and seek new revenue streams as businesses seek “mining rights” to that data has raised patient privacy concerns. In a May 28 article published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a team of Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine clinicians and researchers Read More

Robotics

Forecast: AMR and AGV robot sales will soon bounce back from Covid-19 hit

Source: supplychainquarterly.com Business delays caused by the Covid-19 crisis will eliminate an estimated $450 million of mobile robot revenues in 2020, but the sector is forecast to bounce back in 2021 and recoup more than the difference over the long term, a new study says. The loss of sales in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and Read More

Reinforcement Learning

AI benefits are being delayed by lack of skills and data

Source: eandt.theiet.org Artificial intelligence has become a well-recognised and frequently used buzzword. However, it means different things in different situations and as such can be tricky to define. Whilst most people think of AI as a technology in its own right, it’s actually more of a general term used to refer to a number of Read More

Data Science

How data science is transforming business

Source: itpro.co.uk Over the last few years, data has become one of the most valuable commodities for any business, driving decisions, powering new models and producing insights that can increase a company’s revenue or save it millions of pounds. Yet data alone can’t deliver real-world value – it’s only when it’s applied to projects and Read More

Machine Learning

Cloud computing for machine learning offers on-demand tools

Source: searchenterpriseai.techtarget.com Fueled by the need to expand machine learning, cloud service providers are offering machine leaning as a service, together with extensive storage and processing options, to save time, money and resources. These tools now offer services spanning across model training, data processing, model evaluation and prediction making. Companies with a cloud-based infrastructure are starting to Read More

Artificial Intelligence

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ESSENTIALS FOR BUSINESS LEADERS

Source: analyticsindiamag.com AI has become the need of the hour and all the industries are now integrating analytics and AI to drive the decision-making process. Bhagirath Kumar Lader, who is the  Chief Manager (Business Information System) at GAIL led us through a session briefing Artificial Intelligence essentials for business leaders in today’s age. Lader is Read More