Source-nationalgeographic.com Yuval Noah Harari’s last book, Sapiens, was a global bestseller. In his new book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, one of the world’s most exciting young thinkers turns from the past to the present—and the future. What will life be like in 50 or 100 years? Will the liberal democratic order that has underpinned western societies survive? Read More
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Source-railway-technology.com Engineering and design company Klas Telecom is to launch a new deep learning computer vision solution for the railway industry. The solution is due to be launched next week at the InnoTrans 2018 event in Germany. Alongside providing deep learning computer vision, the solution will offer object detection capabilities to trains and the network Read More
Source-edf.org This spring, regulators in Wyoming were scrambling to figure out how to process 10,000 applications for oil and gas permits filed since oil prices began to rise in early 2016. At the same time, new permits were streaming in at an unprecedented rate, raising concerns that some proposed energy projects would not get the Read More
Source- newsweek.com Artificial intelligence (AI) is a bigger threat to national security than terrorism, the newly appointed president of one of the world’s oldest science institutions has warned. Jim Al-Khalili, the incoming president of the British Science Association and professor of physics and public engagement at the University of Surrey, U.K., told The Telegraph the looming dangers Read More
Source-geneticliteracyproject.org To understand the benefits that artificial intelligence can bring to the world of human medicine, consider the case of Ayako Yamashita, a 60-year-old Japanese woman, whose condition befuddled doctors in 2015. Yamashita was thought to be suffering from acute myeloid leukemia. But after several unsuccessful treatment attempts, her doctors decided to search for another answer to Read More
Source- news.com.au EVERYONE has heard about it. Nobody can describe precisely what it is. But demand for artificial intelligence is exploding — and far outstripping Australia’s capacity to produce it. According to the AI Collaborative Network, one of the rapidly developing field’s greatest challenges is that reality has far outstripped the public’s perception of what it Read More
Source – medicalxpress.com Artificial intelligence can help make medicine more efficient and safer. China is a forerunner in this field; we must not miss the boat, says Walter Karlen. A few weeks ago, I turned to the new Swiss TV show “Ärzte vs. Internet” (Physicians vs. internet). On the show, two teams duel to correctly diagnose Read More
Source – entrepreneur.com While many organizations and sectors are deploying AI solutions for the first time, one industry has been gobbling up algorithms and artificial intelligence solutions – Media. Big players in media have been successfully using personalization and intelligent algorithms for quite some time. Highlighting the media industry’s large appetite for AI, Ted Sarandos, Head Read More
Source – forbes.com In 2017 Google outspent Microsoft, Apple, and Facebook on R&D spending with the majority being on AI and machine learning. Google needs new AI- and machine learning-driven businesses that have lower Total Acquisition Costs (TAC) to offset the rising acquisition costs of their ad and search businesses. One of the company’s initial forays Read More
Source – nextplatform.com Another Hot Chips conference has ended with yet another deep learning architecture to consider. This one is actually quite a bit different in that it relies on analog computation inside flash memory for inference. Mythic, which was founded in 2012 by Dave Fick (also CTO) and a colleague from the Michigan Integrated Circuits Read More
Source – cosmosmagazine.com My spine still shivers when I remember the nuclear stand-off between the Soviet Union and the United States in 1962. As a nine-year-old I felt helpless in the face of two leaders poised to push the button. It was MAD – mutually assured destruction – but sanity prevailed and by the end of Read More
Source – networkworld.com At the present time, there is a remarkable trend for application modularization that splits the large hard-to-change monolith into a focused microservices cloud-native architecture. The monolith keeps much of the state in memory and replicates between the instances, which makes them hard to split and scale. Scaling up can be expensive and scaling Read More
Source – analyticsindiamag.com One of the most dangerous aspects looming the computer world is security threats. It is estimated that around three trillion dollars are lost in cyber crimes every year. This figure is expected to double by 2021. With all of these threats lurking around, it is difficult to track and eliminate every threat, especially as the number of Read More
Source – smartcitiesworld.net Mobile transportation platform provider, Didi Chuxing (DiDi), has launched an initiative to fully understand the social impact on communities of artificial intelligence (AI). The company, which offers a range of app-based transportation options for 550 million users including taxi, carpooling and bike-share, made the announcement at its Tech Day in Beijing, where it Read More
Source – eurasiareview.com The unique topic of artificial intelligence (AI) for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HA/DR) was in the spotlight last week, as leading minds from academia, industry and the federal government met to discuss how modern technology can help victims of disasters around the globe. The Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy for Humanitarian Assistance Read More
Source – moneycontrol.com From opening a bank account or buying an insurance policy to fighting cancer or even buying a pair of shoes, we are increasingly being helped or influenced by artificial intelligence (AI). In Mumbai, designers Falguni and Shane Peacock used AI to create their latest collection. In Bengaluru, a startup is using AI to Read More
Source – indianexpress.com An insurance start-up recently settled a claim within a few seconds. Another insurance-tech company offers insurance based on selfies! Sounds futuristic, or fake? It isn’t, it reflects a better future for both people buying insurance and companies offering risk products. Like food delivery, banking and cab- hailing apps, technology – or more specifically Read More
Source – datacenterdynamics.com It never ceases to amaze how filmmakers are able to introduce concepts that at the time seem so far from reality, but in time those concepts make it into our daily lives. In 1990, the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie Total Recall showed us the “Johnny Cab,” a driverless vehicle that took them anywhere they wanted to Read More
Source – techstory.in “Theory of mind is clearly a crucial ability,” for navigating a world full of other minds says Alison Gopnik, a developmental psychologist at the University of California, Berkeley, who was not involved in the work. By about the age of 4, human children understand that the beliefs of another person may diverge from Read More
Source – khaleejtimes.com Artificial intelligence in cybersecurity has recently made several headlines: “The Future of Cybersecurity: Artificial Intelligence” (Cybersecurity.CIOReview), “How AI is the Future of Cybersecurity” (Infosecurity Magazine) and “AI in Cyber Security Market to Grow at an Exorbitant Pace” (P&S Market Research). These headlines make seasoned cybersecurity professionals wary. We’ve seen other emerging technologies Read More
Source – analyticsinsight.net Digital transformation is bringing the world closer and is highly responsible for driving all activities within an enterprise. It is bringing agility into businesses and reducing the overall cost of some kind of ownership also. If we closely look into this phase of transformation, cloud technologies are the highest adopted technology stream in Read More
Source – commondreams.org Does all the hype about AI sound just a little too familiar? If you’re old enough to remember the first beginnings of the Internet and the dotcom bubble, you might also remember the tsunami of hype that attended these events as they unfolded. Wiredmagazine made endlessly breathless predictions about how the Internet would transform Read More
Source – darkreading.com A recent Cisco survey found that 39% of CISOs say their organizations are reliant on automation for cybersecurity, another 34% say they are reliant on machine learning, and 32% report they are highly reliant on artificial intelligence (AI). I’m impressed by the optimism these CISOs have about AI, but good luck with that. I Read More
Source – channelnewsasia.com University of Washington professor Pedro Domingos shot to prominence after his book was seen on China president Xi Jinping’s bookshelf during the leader’s annual New Year’s Day greetings this year. SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence: Two words that have been bandied about everywhere to seemingly give anything a shimmer of technological star dust. Looking for a Read More
Source – business2community.com As technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning become more widely available and ubiquitous, they are having a real effect on payment processes. In less than two decades, the public has both become more aware and more comfortable with using technologies like machine learning and AI in their day-to-day life. There has also been a Read More
Source – techxplore.com Researchers from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and Carnegie Mellon University have developed a technique that could allow deep learning algorithms to learn the visual features of images in a self-supervised fashion, without the need for annotations by human researchers. To achieve remarkable results in computer vision tasks, deep learning algorithms need to Read More
Source – bgr.in Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are two popular terms that tech companies cannot stop talking about. Everyone from Google and Microsoft to Apple, Samsung and Amazon are going big on AI. Besides smartphones, smart speakers, voice assistants, apps, connected cars, security surveillance, healthcare and customer support are other areas where AI is used. Machine Read More
Source – phys.org Understanding how a robot will react under different conditions is essential to guaranteeing its safe operation. But how do you know what will break a robot without actually damaging it? A new method developed by scientists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Read More
Source – datacenterknowledge.com While AI and machine learning are often used interchangeably, machine learning is simply a way of achieving AI. Machine learning at its core is the ability of a machine or system to automatically learn and improve its operation or functions without human input, which is an essential element of any AI. Now, where Read More
Source – which-50.com Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are variously portrayed as the future of our workplaces or the death of employment as we know it. Somewhere between those two extremes lies the reality. These emerging technologies will be core parts not just of technology strategies, but of how we deliver services across our businesses. Read More