Scikit Learn

Scikit-Learn’s Latest Update (with Python Implementation)

Source: Today, Scikit-learn is being utilized by organizations over the globe, including any semblance of Spotify, JP Morgan, Booking.com, Evernote, and many more. Doubtlessly – scikit-learn gives a helpful tool with simple-to-understand language structure. Among the pantheon of famous Python libraries, scikit-learn positions in the top echelon alongside Pandas and NumPy. These three Python libraries give a total answer Read More

Reinforcement Learning

Special feature: Data science at GAD

Source: gov.uk Our increasingly digitalised modern world produces more data in a wider variety of formats than ever before. Data science techniques allow us to process, analyse, gain insights and communicate results from this increasing volume of data. As part of our growth as a learning organisation, this is also a key area in which Read More

AI-ONE

VentureBeat’s flagship AI event, Transform, goes fully digital and extends to 3 days

Source: venturebeat.com VentureBeat’s AI event of the year for enterprise decision-makers, Transform 2020, is shifting to an online-only event to protect our community amid concerns around the coronavirus. Transform 2020 will be held online July 15-17, expanding to three days from two. Each day is dedicated to a big theme in AI, including the Conversational AI Read More

Human Intelligence

The EU White Paper on Artificial Intelligence: the five requirements

Source: jdsupra.com Artificial intelligence (AI) remains one of the main features of most European countries’ strategies, even during these times of the COVID-19 emergency. AI can in fact not only improve health care systems but also be a fundamental tool to analyze data to fight and prevent pandemics. While there is little doubt about the Read More

Google Cloud AutoML

Object Stores Starting to Look Like Databases

Source: Don’t look now, but object stores – those vast repositories of data sitting behind an S3 API – are beginning to resemble databases. They’re obviously still separate categories today, but as the next-generation data architecture takes shape to solve emerging real-time data processing and machine learning challenges, the lines separating things like object stores, Read More

Machine Learning

MindsDB raises $3 million for open source automated machine learning

Source: venturebeat.com MindsDB today announced it has raised $3 million to grow its automated machine learning platform made for data scientists and developers to quickly train and deploy models. The open source platform has been downloaded more than 250,000 times through Python pip installs or software with a graphic user interface and has been used by Read More

Microservices

Observability: Solving The Hidden Cost of Kubernetes Applications

Source: containerjournal.com Kubernetes, in many ways, has allowed software organizations to realize the benefits of microservices by providing a convenient and powerful abstraction for deploying, scaling and running distributed software systems. Those benefits, however, have come at a cost for traditional software operations. Indeed, as microservices have grown in complexity and scale, teams have often Read More

Artificial Intelligence

Three concerns around artificial intelligence

Source: Artificial intelligence is currently one of the hottest technologies that is believed to hold immense potential to benefit the human society. That said, there are inherent issues that raise concerns about the potential dangers of the technology. Some of the most discussed concerns around artificial intelligence include: Bias: Probably one of the biggest concerns, Read More

Uncategorized

Qligent Foresight prevents viewer churn

Source: advanced-television.com Qligent has announced Foresight, its second-generation, cloud-based service that uses AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data to mitigate content distribution issues. Designed to help broadcasters, MVPDs, and OTT service providers understand and correlate factors that contribute to higher audience engagement, Foresight provides real-time 24/7 data analytics based on system performance and user behaviour. Read More

Google AI

Google Scientists Develop Software That Could Enable AI To Evolve With No Human Input

Source: iflscience.com Machine learning (ML) is a method by which algorithms adapt their activity using inputted data, rather than being programmed to do so. But building and “training” these algorithms takes time, and can often ingrain human biases. To overcome these limitations, and enable further innovation in machine learning, researchers have explored the field of AutoML, whereby Read More

Microservices

Microservices availability tips for pandemic’s scaling challenge

Source: searchapparchitecture.techtarget.com When user demand hits unexpected and sustained highs, an application’s scalability and fault tolerance are put to the test. Architects are learning that lesson even quicker as the COVID-19 pandemic pushes demand for distributed applications, forcing them to make big decisions about how they manage availability. Microservices enable more efficient scaling than monolithic app Read More

Machine Learning

Google’s AutoML Zero lets the machines create algorithms to avoid human bias

Source: thenextweb.com It looks like Google‘s working on some major upgrades to its autonomous machine learning development language ‘AutoML.’ According to a pre-print research paper authored by several of the big G’s AI researchers, ‘AutoML Zero’ is coming, and it’s bringing evolutionary algorithms with it. AutoML is a tool from Google that automates the process of Read More

Google AI

Google AI Scientists –“Developing Algorithms that Mirror Darwinian Evolution”

Source: dailygalaxy.com Science-fiction author Vernor Vinge once said that mankind’s last great invention will be the first self-replicating machine. Now, AI scientists working in Google Brain division are testing how machine learning algorithms can be created from scratch, then evolve naturally, based on simple math, according to Google’s AutoML team who suggest the software could Read More

Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

A look at Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics

Source: mashviral.com About six months after its announcement at the Ignite conference last fall, Microsoft leveraged a group of MVP analysts and professionals to delve deeper into the Synapse Analytics Analytics service. As noted in Andrew’s coverage last fall, Azure Synapse Analytics is a rebrand and evolution of Azure SQL Data Warehouse, expanding its footprint Read More

AI-ONEArtificial Intelligence

Telecoms have unique challenges in adopting AI

Source: techrepublic.com On the surface, it would seem that artificial intelligence (AI) is widespread in the telecom industry. For years we’ve been familiar with voice-activated menu systems that respond to your verbal commands. However, the potential for AI in the telecom arena goes much deeper than voice controls, albeit with some unique challenges. I chatted about the Read More

Reinforcement Learning

Google teaming with Samsung to make Pixel and Chromebook processors

Source: theburnin.com Google is in the process of developing its own Pixel and Chromebook processors, reports Axios. The search engine has teamed with Samsung on a project called Whitechapel to make chipsets for its smartphones. The tech giant intends to release a handset powered by its new mobile CPU as soon as 2021, but its redesigned laptops won’t Read More

Google Cloud AutoML

Digital transformation: 6 ways to democratize data skills

Source: enterprisersproject.com Digital transformation and analytics are nearly inseparable. “At the core of any successful digital transformation is the ability to leverage the company’s data assets to drive superior customer experiences, products and services as well as operating model efficiencies,” says Scott Snyder, a Digital and Innovation Partner with Heidrick & Struggles, and co-author of “Goliath’s Revenge: Read More

Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

A closer look at Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics

Source: zdnet.com Roughly six months after its unveiling at the Ignite conference last fall, Microsoft took a group of analysts and MVP professionals on a deep dive into the Azure Synapse Analytics service. As noted in Andrew’s coverage last fall, Azure Synapse Analytics is a rebrand and evolution of Azure SQL Data Warehouse, broadening its footprint to span data warehousing,data lakes, Read More

Machine Learning

HOW DEEPMIND STRENGTHENS ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH USING MACHINE LEARNING?

Source: analyticsinsight.net In the past few years, machine learning has highlighted the strength of information technology in discovering the fundamentals of life and the environment. With the volume of data generated every day, it has become necessary to acknowledge smart analysis solutions to know more about the world we live in. In particular, machine learning Read More

Google AI

Google’s TensorFlow Lite Model Maker adapts state-of-the-art models for on-device AI

Source: venturebeat.com Google today announced TensorFlow Lite Model Maker, a tool that adapts state-of-the-art machine learning models to custom data sets using a technique known as transfer learning. It wraps machine learning concepts with an API that enables developers to train models in Google’s TensorFlow AI framework with only a few lines of code, and to deploy those Read More

Microservices

E-Commerce Monoliths Or Microservices? The Answer May Be In The Middle

Source: forbes.com A decade ago, when everyone was still wrapping their heads around the idea of cloud computing, one ongoing point of concern was the fear of vendor lock-in. The idea was that if you relied on a single company to provide all of your cloud services from top to bottom, you would be locked Read More

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence and Bias Removal: A Herculean Task

Source: dqindia.com Google’s algorithm for detecting hate speech tended to punish tweets written by African Americans, classifying 46% of non-offensive messages as hate language, even if they were not, according to a report by MIT Technology Review. How did it happen? Algorithms that are focused on classifying text messages usually operate with keywords, which are included Read More

Reinforcement Learning

Researchers Develop New Way to Increase Energy Efficiency of Smart Computers

Source: unite.ai Researchers from the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered a new way to increase the energy efficiency of smart computers. This comes during a time when there is an increased need for energy in order to process massive amounts of data, a result of newly developed Read More

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is evolving all by itself

Source: sciencemag.org Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving—literally. Researchers have created software that borrows concepts from Darwinian evolution, including “survival of the fittest,” to build AI programs that improve generation after generation without human input. The program replicated decades of AI research in a matter of days, and its designers think that one day, it could Read More

Data Robot

Facebook’s AI teaches robots to navigate environments using less data

Source: venturebeat.com In a recent paper published on the preprint server Arxiv.org, researchers at Carnegie Mellon, Facebook, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign propose Active Neural Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (Active Neural SLAM), a hierarchical approach for teaching AI agents to explore environments. They say that it leverages the strength of both classical and AI-based path- and Read More

Big Data

APP-based big data help solve enforcement difficulties

Source: vantageasia.com According to article 484 of the Interpretations of the Supreme People’s Court on the Application of the Civil Procedure Law, after the enforcement process begins, the person subject to enforcement shall appear before the court to accept investigation and questioning after being lawfully summoned by the court. In reality, however, there are a Read More

Data Science

Data Analytics Shortcuts Reduce the Need for Roomfuls of Data Scientists

Source: rtinsights.com Every company aspires to be data-driven, but it takes expertise and investment over long periods of time to attain this. In an era of change and disruption, the months — or perhaps years — it takes to build and deploy data analytics solutions may be too late for a struggling company. It also Read More

Machine Learning

How machine learning is changing financial services

Source: fintechmagazine.com How is artificial intelligence and machine learning changing the financial services industry? Imperva’s Grainne McKeever explains Artificial intelligence (AI) has become integrated into our everyday lives. It powers what we see in our social media newsfeeds, activates facial recognition (to unlock our smartphones), and even suggests music for us to listen to. Machine learning, a subset of Read More

Machine Learning

Object storage vendors turn to analytics, AI, machine learning

Source: searchstorage.techtarget.com Nvidia’s recent acquisition of SwiftStack to bolster its artificial intelligence stack underscored the ways that object storage is expanding beyond backing up and archiving cold data. High-performance object stores are taking on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, analytics and container-based workloads, as enterprises try to gain insight into their unstructured data. Some use fast Read More