Source: outlookindia.com New York, March 24 (IANS) Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to detect Vietnam War-era bomb craters in Cambodia from satellite images – with the hope that it can help find unexploded bombs in near future. The new method increased true bomb crater detection by more than 160 per cent over standard methods, Read More
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Source: venturebeat.com In a study published this week on the preprint server Arxiv.org, Google and University of California, Berkely researchers propose a framework that combines learning-based perception with model-based controls to enable wheeled robots to autonomously navigate around obstacles. They say it generalizes well to avoiding unseen buildings and humans in both simulation and real-world environments and that it Read More
Source: iotforall.com A paper published by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, San Francisco research firm OpenAI, Facebook AI Research, the University of California at Berkeley, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University describes a paradigm that scales up multi-agent reinforcement learning, where AI models learn by having agents interact within an environment such that the agent population increases in Read More
Source: devclass.com Google AI researchers have looked into ways of making reinforcement learning scale better and improve computational efficiency. The result is called SEED RL and can now be explored via GitHub. SEED stands for scalable, efficient, deep reinforcement learning and describes a “modern RL agent that scales well, is flexible and efficiently utilises available Read More
Source: nextplatform.com (Sponsored Content) HPC workloads are rapidly moving to the cloud. Market sizing from HPC analyst firm Hyperion Research shows a dramatic 60 percent rise in cloud spending from just under $2.5 billion in 2018 to approximately $4 billion in 2019 and projects HPC cloud revenue will reach $7.4 billion in 2023, a 24.6 percent compound annual Read More
Source: unite.ai Researchers from Cornell University have created a computer algorithm inspired by the mammalian olfactory system. Scientists have long sought out explanations of how mammals learn and identify smells. The new algorithm provides insight into the workings of the brain, and applying it to a computer chip allows it to quickly and reliably learn Read More
Source: inc42.com The last decade of tech was to a large part defined by the advent of Deep Supervised Learning (DL). The availability of cheap data at scale, computational power, and researcher interest have made it the de-facto school of algorithms used for most pattern recognition problems. Face recognition on social media, product recommendations on sites, voice Read More
Source: koin.com CORVALLIS, Ore. (KOIN) — Ever wonder why virtual assistant Siri can easily tell you what the square root of 1,558 is in an instant but can’t answer the question “what happens to an egg when you drop it on the ground?” Artificial intelligence (A.I.) interfaces on devices like Apple’s iPhone or Amazon’s Alexa Read More
Source: searchbusinessanalytics.techtarget.com With the demand for data scientists still booming, many are flocking to the career, and they bring various skills with them to the field of data science. Data science can also be applied in many different fields, so often those without a title related to data science use these skills in their everyday Read More
Source: Past psychology studies suggest that the human gaze can encode the intentions of humans as they perform everyday tasks, such as making a sandwich or a hot beverage. Similarly, human gaze has been found to enhance the performance of imitation learning methods, which allow robots to learn how to complete tasks by imitating human Read More
Source: venturebeat.com One way to test machine learning models for robustness is with what’s called a trojan attack, which involves modifying a model to respond to input triggers that cause it to infer an incorrect response. In an attempt to make these tests more repeatable and scalable, researchers at Johns Hopkins University developed a framework Read More
Source: sciencenews.org When it comes to identifying scents, a “neuromorphic” artificial intelligence beats other AI by more than a nose. The new AI learns to recognize smells more efficiently and reliably than other algorithms. And unlike other AI, this system can keep learning new aromas without forgetting others, researchers report online March 16 in Nature Machine Read More
Source: whitehouse.gov Today, researchers and leaders from the Allen Institute for AI, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), Microsoft, and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health released the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset (CORD-19) of scholarly literature about COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, and the Coronavirus group. Requested Read More
Source: rtinsights.com Almost every update by an operating system provider inevitably comes with new bugs. The recent Windows 10 update, published by Microsoft earlier this week, significantly slowed PC boot time. While most software developers test updates well in advance, publishing it to millions of different machines can lead to significant differences in how the software performs. Read More
Source: A standard method for testing some of the mechanical properties of materials is to poke them with a sharp point. This “indentation technique” can provide detailed measurements of how the material responds to the point’s force, as a function of its penetration depth. With advances in nanotechnology during the past two decades, the indentation Read More
Source: hecorner.eu Caixabank Research | To date, technological change has been key to the economic and social development of the human race. Despite this, the technological revolution that we are currently experiencing, with artificial intelligence (AI) at the helm, is a source of not only wonder but also some misgivings. These misgivings may be due to Read More
Source: agrinews-pubs.com URBANA, Ill. – With some reports predicting the precision agriculture market will reach $12.9 billion by 2027, there is an increasing need to develop sophisticated data-analysis solutions that can guide management decisions in real time. A new study from an interdisciplinary research group at University of Illinois offers a promising approach to efficiently Read More
Source: indiatoday.in Technology nowadays has become a vital part of everyone’s life and for youth, it indeed is a helping hand as without it one cannot survive in today’s world. To make it more exciting and adventurous for those who want to make their career in a tech-related field, artificial intelligence and machine learning is Read More
Source: analyticsinsight.net The internet has evolved over the past few decades. Big data was a major concern for many organizations in 2019. An IDG survey found that each company manages 163,000 gigabytes of information. More than 5- percent of businesses use big data analytics. Its practitioners gain knowledge in conferences and different industry events. The Read More
Source: dqindia.com Artificial intelligence has infiltrated every facet of our lives today. Be it smart devices, automated vehicles, chatbots, or even AI-powered mental health counseling apps, it is difficult not to spot intelligent machines around you. If you have reached this article through a Google search on the law sector, you are using one of Read More
Source: insights.dice.com Artificial intelligence (A.I) technologies such as computer vision and machine learning are providing new ways to revolutionize learning and skills training at universities. From doctorate degrees in machine learning (ML) to bots that aid the work of teachers, there’s accelerating interest at the college level in A.I. and ML. Research firm TechNavio projects that the A.I. market in education will grow by a compound Read More
Source: technologytimes.pk In “Learning to Resolve Alliance Dilemmas in Many-Player Zero-Sum Games,” DeepMind — the research division of Alphabet whose work chiefly involves reinforcement learning, an area of AI concerned with how software agents ought to take actions to maximize some reward — introduces an economic competition model with a peer-to-peer contract mechanism that enables the discovery and enforcement Read More
Source: machinedesign.com Researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a fully integrated, sensorized robot finger. Until now, touch sensors have been difficult to integrate into robot fingers. Among the challenges were the inability to cover multi-curved surfaces, high wire count and difficulty fitting into small fingertips—all of which prevented applications with dexterous hands. What sets this robot finger Read More
Source: searchenterpriseai.techtarget.com The adoption and growth of artificial intelligence is happening at a rapid rate. In a recent trio of reports, research firm Cognilytica analyzed the state of AI through worldwide traction and growth in the AI markets. Through these reports, Cognilytica found that AI adoption is not only happening rapidly across the world, but Read More
Source: techxplore.com The field of robotics took one step forward—followed by another, then several more—when a robot called Rainbow Dash recently taught itself to walk. The four-legged machine only required a few hours to learn to walk backward and forward, and turn right and left while doing so. Researchers from Google, UC Berkeley and the Read More
Source: radiology.ucsf.edu Hip osteoarthritis can be a painful and debilitating condition. Unfortunately, osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease with no cure, as of yet. A long term research goal of the Musculoskeletal Quantitative Imaging Research (MQIR) interdisciplinary group in the UC San Francisco Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, led by Sharmila Majumdar, PhD (director), and Thomas Link, MD, PhD (clinical director), Read More
Source: eletimes.com Element14, the Development Distributor, has published new research on the Internet of Things (IoT) which confirms strong adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within IoT devices, alongside new insights on key markets, enablers and concerns for design engineers working in IoT. AIoT is the major emerging trend from the survey, demonstrating the beginning of Read More
Source: techxplore.com The field of robotics took one step forward—followed by another, then several more—when a robot called Rainbow Dash recently taught itself to walk. The four-legged machine only required a few hours to learn to walk backward and forward, and turn right and left while doing so. Researchers from Google, UC Berkeley and the Read More
Source: nakedsecurity.sophos.com According to its maker, Trifo, the Ironpie home surveillance robot vacuum isn’t just your dust bunnies’ worst nightmare. It also chases intruders away with its “advanced vision system”. Funny thing about that always alert thing. It’s true, the artificial intelligence (AI) -enhanced internet of things (IoT) robot vacuum can indeed be connected to Read More
Source: techexplorist.com Inverse problems are addressed in numerous areas of physics, with the analytic continuation of the imaginary Green’s function into the real frequency domain being an especially significant example. Be that as it may, the analytic continuation problem is poorly characterized, and presently, no analytic change for unraveling it is known. As a part Read More