Machine Learning

Machine-learning enables capturing 3-D microstructures in real-time

Source: techexplorist.com Scientists at the Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility located at the DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory, have developed a new machine-learning algorithm that allows them characterizing 3D microstructures of materials in real-time. Within seconds, the algorithm tells the user the exact microstructure in all Read More

Python

TOP RESOURCES TO LEARN WEB SCRAPING

Source: analyticsindiamag.com When someone copies and pastes a piece of information from a website, they are essentially doing the same thing that a web scraper does. The only difference is that they do it on a smaller scale. When it comes to web scraping, it uses intelligent automation to acquire information from hundreds, millions – Read More

Data Science

BENEFITS & CHALLENGES OF DATAOPS IN DATA SCIENCE

Source: analyticsindiamag.com The one thing that is common between development projects and data projects is that they both hold a lot of promise. But, at the time of rolling out production, the latter is delivered late and once that is done, they tend to underperform. One of the main reasons for their potential underperformance is Read More

Data Robot

DataRobot enhances enterprise AI platform

Source: itbrief.com.au Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) provider DataRobot has enhanced its platform to include new capabilities in visual AI and automated deep learning, as well as separate capabilities for MLOps and automated time series. DataRobot’s SVP of product and customer experience, Phil Gurbacki, says the company wants to push the boundaries of what’s possible. “Subject Read More

Deep Learning

HOW TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION

Source: As per UiPath, 2014 was the moment when robotic process automation began to be a noteworthy contender to business process outsourcing. A while later, it took just two additional years until it began to be institutionalized by business organizations. Where are we today? We are at a point where both adoption and scaling have Read More

Python

How to evaluate test automation languages

Source: searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com One of the most crucial decisions when writing your own test automation scripts will be your choice of programming language. Selection of a test automation language depends largely on the language an application was developed with, but there are other factors to consider. Writing test scripts in the same language that the app Read More

DeepMind

A.I. Can Now Beat Every Atari 2600 Game

Source: Artificial Intelligence can now beat all 57 Atari 2600 games. Alphabet subsidiary DeepMind has revealed that their Agent57 can beat humans on the classic 1977 console. This is pretty big news, but not unsurprising. A.I. has been heading this way for quite a while, especially after supercomputer AlphaGo won the final match against the best Read More

Microservices

Digital consultancy R/GA launches ‘Lean Experience Stack’ offering in APAC

Source: consultancy.asia Digital and business transformation consultancy R/GA has launched an innovative ‘Lean Experience Stack’ offering in the Asia Pacific – designed to enable clients to create best-in-class digital experiences with lower investment costs, mitigated risk, and a speedier time to market. The new service will be led by R/GA’s APAC Executive Technology Director Anthony Baker, a Read More

Big Data

LINE Corporation chooses Cloudera to advance data and AI powered R&D

Source: itbrief.com.au LINE Corporation has selected Cloudera to develop its AI technology based business and further empower its Data Science and Engineering Centre (DSEC), thus strengthening its data-driven business objectives. According to Cloudera, LINE will utilise Cloudera’s open source technologies to manage data lifecycles and security. LINE’s DSEC is a research and development (R&D) arm Read More

Machine Learning

Treehouse Software Collaborates with Google Cloud to Offer Mainframe-To-Google Cloud Data Replication

Source: aithority.com Treehouse Software, Inc. is pleased to announce an agreement with Google Cloud as a technology partner in the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program. As a technology partner, Treehouse Software Inc. will now offer enterprise customers a comprehensive Mainframe-to-Google Cloud data replication and migration solution. This relationship provides Google Cloud customers with Treehouse’s combination Read More

Artificial Intelligence

Training AI To Transform Brain Activity Into Text

Source: Back in 2008, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking used a speech synthesizer program on an Apple II computer to “talk.” He had to use hand controls to work the system, which became problematic as his case of Lou Gehrig’s disease progressed. When he upgraded to a new device, called a “cheek switch,” it detected when Hawking tensed Read More

AI-ONE

Can AI be cutting-edge in the geopolitical scenario?

Source: dqindia.com It all started when Alan Turing asked himself, in 1950, if machines could just think. Isaac Asimov’s novels – creator of the famous three laws of robotics -the myths of ancient Greece and other anecdotes from past centuries show the same question has been around the minds of scientists and the general public Read More

Machine Learning

Seattle machine learning startup OctoML raises $15M from Amplify and Madrona.

Source: OctoML is charging ahead with its machine learning deployment software and on Friday announced a $15 million investment round to help support growth. The Seattle startup spun out of the University of Washington this past July, when it raised a $3.9 million seed round. Founded by a group of computer science experts, the company aims to Read More

Data Robot

DataRobot, InterSystems sign integration and reseller agreement

Source: itweb.co.za InterSystems, a provider of IT platforms for health, business, and government applications, has partnered with enterprise AI company DataRobot, to accelerate the application of AI in healthcare. Through an integration and reseller agreement, InterSystems customers will be able to integrate predictions and insights from DataRobot’s enterprise AI platform into their healthcare applications. Henry Adams, Read More

Google AI

Google’s AI teaches robots how to move by watching dogs

Source: venturebeat.com Google researchers developed an AI system that learns from the motions of animals to give robots greater agility, reveals a preprint paper and blog post published this week. The coauthors believe their approach could bolster the development of robots that can complete tasks in the real world, for instance transporting materials between multilevel warehouses and fulfillment centers. The teams’ Read More

Microservices

It’s a Great Time to Transition to Microservices Architecture

Source: devprojournal.com Microservices architecture adoption has moved beyond use in the largest of cloud enterprises to applications of all sizes. Whether you are an early adopter – or you’re just now weighing your options — Kyle Davis, Head of Developer Advocacy, and Loris Cro, Developer Advocacy Manager at Redis Labs, authors of Redis Microservices for Dummies, share their Read More

Artificial Intelligence

AMID ECONOMIC TURBULENCE, DON’T BET ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO SAVE US

Source: ozy.com Technology and artificial intelligence, we’re told, are creating a New Economy, where algorithms and robots do all our work for us, increasing productivity like never before. Go by the evidence, though, and the reality looks far different. For decades, U.S. productivity grew by about 3 percent a year. After 1970, it slowed to 1.5 Read More

Data Mining

Zoom Removes Data-Mining LinkedIn Feature

Source: threatpost.com Zoom has nixed a feature that came under fire for “undisclosed data mining” of users’ names and email addresses, used to match them with their LinkedIn profiles. The feature, the LinkedIn Sales Navigator, is a LinkedIn service used for sales prospecting. When users enter a web conference meeting, the tool automatically sent their Read More

Data Mining

Should your company hire a freelance data scientist?

Source: searchbusinessanalytics.techtarget.com Data scientists are now part of the gig culture movement, but should you hire a freelancer instead of a full-time data scientist? If you lack data science talent or your existing data science team needs expertise it lacks, such as computer vision or natural language processing, perhaps you should consider a contract hire. Read More

Data Robot

DataRobot Unveils Latest Version of Enterprise AI Platform, Introducing Visual AI, AI Applications, and Automated Deep Learning

Source: DataRobot, the leader in enterprise AI, announced enhancements to its enterprise AI platform, including AI Applications, Automated Deep Learning, and Visual AI. These new introductions further unlock the value of AI by putting the power of AI into the hands of more users and making it simpler to build and deploy deep learning models. “Subject Read More

Google AI

Google uses artificial intelligence to optimize AI chip production

Source: theburnin.com The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently posted a blog highlighting how Google is using an artificial intelligence (AI) program to optimize the design of its AI chips. The Big Tech firm is using an innovative type of algorithm to improve its chip floor planning, the process of laying out components on a module. So Read More

Reinforcement Learning

A.I. CAN NOW BEAT EVERY TITLE OF THIS ICONIC 1977 VIDEO GAME CONSOLE

Source:inverse.com You might think you’re good at Atari games, but a new artificial intelligence system from Alphabet subsidiary DeepMind called Agent57 is probably better. The company claims its A.I. can beat the average person on all 57 Atari 2600 games. Agent57 uses a type of machine learning called deep reinforcement learning to learn from its Read More

Google AI

Google TensorFlow Cert Suggests A.I., ML Certifications on the Rise

Source: insights.dice.com Over the past few years, many companies have embraced artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine learning as the way of the future. That’s been good news for those technologists who’ve mastered the tools and concepts related to A.I. and machine learning; those with the right combination of experience and skills can easily earn six-figure salaries (with accompanying perks and Read More

Deep Learning

XMOS and Plumerai partner to accelerate binarised neural networks

Source: newelectronics.co.uk British technology companies XMOS and Plumerai have agreed a new strategic partnership that will support the development of binarised neural network (BNN) capabilities, enabling AI to be embedded in a wide range of everyday devices efficiently at low power and at low cost. The partnership combines Plumerai’s Larq software library for training BNNs Read More

Artificial Intelligence

Using cues and actions to help people get along with artificial intelligence

Source: techxplore.com Learning how people interact with artificial intelligence-enabled machines—and using that knowledge to improve people’s trust in AI—may help us live in harmony with the ever-increasing number of robots, chatbots and other smart machines in our midst, according to a Penn State researcher. In a paper published in the current issue of the Journal Read More

Machine Learning

Machine Learning Engineer versus Software Engineer

Source: towardsdatascience.com Software engineering has blown up to encompass more than 1million employees in the US as of 2018 and is not forecasted to slow in growth. Next to come is the machine learning engineer, who takes an automation or decision making problem and applies cutting edge tools to it. With the pervasive nature of machine learning (particularly deep Read More

Artificial IntelligenceReinforcement Learning

Understand AI: Artificial Intelligence 101

Source: middleeastheadlines.com Often it feels like every internet site, application, or maybe efficiency device is mentioning Artificial Intelligence 101 (AI) as the top-secret component for their financial success. What’s even less frequent is a breakdown of what Artificial Intelligence is, the reason that it’s so great, and even the way service providers are taking advantage Read More

DeepMind

DeepMind’s Agent57 beats humans at 57 classic Atari games

Source: venturebeat.com In a preprint paper published this week by DeepMind, Google parent company Alphabet’s U.K.-based research division, a team of scientists describe Agent57, which they say is the first system that outperforms humans on all 57 Atari games in the Arcade Learning Environment data set. Assuming the claim holds water, Agent57 could lay the groundwork Read More

Reinforcement Learning

New Autonomous Driving Simulator Uses End-to-End Reinforcement Learning

Source: engineering.com A new simulation system allows driverless vehicles to be trained in an environment with infinite steering possibilities. While autonomous vehicles typically rely on datasets from real-world human drivers, simulated testing opens up opportunities for cars to encounter and navigate through a variety of worst-case scenarios before they’re even released out on the streets. Read More