Source – adageindia.in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning are no more just the stuff of futuristic sci-fi movies. It is here and it is as real as it can get. It is shaping our lives. It is transforming the way business is done. It has empowered us by helping us harness the power of data. Read More
Source – venturebeat.com In the early days of machine learning, hiring good statisticians was the key challenge for AI projects. Now, machine learning has evolved from its early focus on statistics to more emphasis on computation. As the process of building algorithms has become simpler and the applications for AI technology have grown, human resources professionals Read More
Source – economictimes.indiatimes.com WASHINGTON: For its updated news application, Google is doubling down on the use of artificial intelligence as part of an effort to weed our disinformation and help users get viewpoints beyond their own “filter bubble.” Google chief Sundar Pichai, who unveiled the updated Google News earlier this month, said the app now “surfaces Read More
Source – bbntimes.com Big data in the finance industry will help overcome major challenges, gaining valuable insights to improve customer satisfaction and overall banking experience. In today’s digital world, organizations generate and collect data to improve transaction processing. Vast chunks of data get assimilated daily and it is essential to maintain them securely while meeting security Read More
Source – inc42.com “Hey Siri, what is IIoT?” Every time you ask Siri, you get an accurate answer. Wonder how your virtual assistant suggests, thinks and talks like a human being? Because it has been taught that way through machine learning. Finance, retail and healthcare are just a few of the many industries that are benefitted Read More
Source – forbes.com Just a few short years ago, having “conversations” in human languages with machines was pretty much universally a frustratingly comedic process. Today that has changed. While natural language processing (NLP) and recognition is far from perfect, thanks to machine learning algorithms it’s getting increasingly closer to a point where it will be harder Read More
Source – informationweek.com Take a look at the hot technologies for the enterprise in 2018, and machine learning is right up at the top. Organizations are looking to get an edge on the competition by deploying this technology, even if many may not be ready for it. There are dozens of surveys out there about how many Read More
Source – cioreview.com As a digital marketer, have you ever created a spreadsheet containing the individual purchase history of all consumers searching for a product in your category, the time of day they’re most likely to purchase, the type of device they’re using when they last made a purchase, their location when they made that purchase, Read More
Source – brookings.edu Advances in artificial intelligence and data analytics are propelling innovation in many parts of the world. China, for example, has committed $150 billion towards its goal of becoming a world leader by 2030. And while the United States government is investing only $1.1 billion in non-classified AI research, its private sector is spending billions in fields from finance Read More
Source – qz.com Cameras—especially phone cameras—are terrible at taking pictures in the dark. The tiny image sensors in most modern cameras can only absorb a small amount of light, which often results in dark, grainy images. To try to solve this problem without inventing a new image sensor, researchers at Intel and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champlain taught Read More
Source – thetechedvocate.org Machine learning is becoming more prevalent in the modern classroom as teachers make the shift to blended learning. Students often enjoy the more modernized version of lessons that allow them to learn at their own pace. Even teachers can enjoy the more personalized aspect of machine learning. However, many are beginning to wonder Read More
Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Country’s second-largest telecom service provider Vodafone India, in its strategic digital focus, is embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data technologies to enhance consumer experience. The UK-headquartered telco, in its digitalisation quest, seeks to deliver instant consumer services, in tandem with arch rival Bharti Airtel’s recent push to transform information Read More
Source – scmagazine.com The continual increase in security threats combined with an overwhelming amount of data and false positives is creating major headaches for IT security teams. Additionally, the cybersecurity industry faces a colossal shortage of talent, making it nearly impossible to stay on top of the latest threats. Enter artificial intelligence (AI). According to data Read More
Source – techworm.net The human mind is beautiful yet complex, but have you ever wondered how your brain gets so astute at navigating and finding shortcuts? This is probably a question not on everyone’s mind but for people who are trying to make the way we live our lives easier and better like the Scientists at Read More
Source – cnbc.com Despite Facebook’s aggressive stance on improving identification and removal of inappropriate content, the company admitted its artificial intelligence has a hard time finding hate speech. In a blog post, the company said Tuesday it removed 2.5 million pieces of hate speech content during the first quarter of the year. However, only 38 percent of the problematic items Read More
Source – techcrunch.com I published my original call to arms for society’s rational regulation of artificial intelligence before it is too late. I explained certain reasons why someone who is against solving problems through regulation would propose precisely that mechanism to help hedge the threats created by AI, and announced my proposed legislation: The Artificial Intelligence Data Protection Act Read More
Source – itbrief.com.au When you consider the dominant trends in information technology, they don’t come much bigger than artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Both undergoing rapid development, they have the potential to reshape many areas of both business and daily life. Analyst company IDC forecasts that revenues from AI and ML systems will total Read More
Source – entrepreneur.com Humans have emerged as the “superior” species on earth for having adapted to the surroundings and significantly altered a wide variety of regions across the world. We have surpassed the intelligence of other species on planet earth and our exploration has resulted in remarkable historical impacts. A quest to find other dominant species Read More
Source – healthcareitnews.com For years, many healthcare organizations tended to be skeptical and resistant (if not outright hostile) to the idea of storing their data, particularly protected health information, in the cloud. IT and security decision-makers had deep reservations about stashing such sensitive data anywhere but their own on-premises servers, safe under their own watchful eyes. Read More
Source – insidebigdata.com Ready? Shhh … No one else can hear this. The secret of artificial intelligence is … Marketing. Yes, you read that correctly. Organizations – vendors and companies alike – are getting lots of kudos, publicity, and, perhaps most importantly, investments, because they are offering AI solutions. Scratch below the surface, though, and this Read More
Source – indiatimes.com WASHINGTON: The fast-emerging field of Artificial Intelligence, which has suddenly caught the attention of the IT industry and the governments across the world, is facing a large skills shortage, a top Microsoft official has said. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) is also facing the challenge of appropriate use of data, group programme manager of Read More
Source – dailytrust.com.ng A few weeks ago, the Kenyan minister of technology was promoting it and talking it up to his government. The U.S. government has increased the funding for it by forty percent since 2015. It is a State priority in China, where it is being used for various government processes including catching law breakers. Read More
Source – abovethelaw.com If you’re thinking about implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into your legal organization, congratulations on being a forward thinker. Although … it’s actually not as forward thinking as it may seem. AI is no longer the nebulous, otherworldly techno-universe that you many have once envisioned. It’s already here, today, giving us directions, telling us Read More
Source – cmswire.com Many marketers have taken the AI plunge. In fact, according to a survey by Salesforce, marketers expect AI will have a substantial impact on their business in the next five years in the areas of hyper-personalization of content (61 percent), dynamic landing pages and websites (61 percent) and delivering the right message, on the Read More
Source – techtarget.com Chaos engineering helps enterprises expect the unexpected and reasonably predict how microservices will perform in production. One education SaaS provider embraced the chaos for its microservices deployment, but it didn’t jump in blindly. San Francisco-based Remind, which makes a communication tool for educators, school administrators, parents and students, faced a predictability problem with Read More
Source – siliconrepublic.com If you want to be a data scientist, what do you need to know? We asked some of the top employers for advice. There is a massive data science talent gap across the world but it’s still considered an extremely exciting career to get into. Data scientist, in turn, is now being touted Read More
Source – civileats.com New England’s groundfish season is in full swing, as hundreds of dayboat fishermen from Rhode Island to Maine take to the water in search of the region’s iconic cod and haddock. But this year, several dozen of them are hauling in their catch under the watchful eye of video cameras as part of Read More
Source – forbes.com Civilization has reached a major inflection point, with the development of artificial intelligence technology triggering a massive acceleration in the pace of human innovation. For the first time in history, the innovation equation is about to change, for it is no longer solely dependent on human cerebral capacity and population growth. I first Read More
Source – indiatimes.com Google has unveiled an artificial intelligence tool capable of handling routine tasks — such as making restaurant bookings — as a way to help people disconnect from their smartphone screens. Kicking off the tech giant’s annual developers conference, Google chief executive Sundar Pichai argued that its AI-powered digital assistant had the potential to Read More
Source – datanami.com Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are transforming the global economy, and companies that are quick to adopt these technologies will take $1.2 trillion from those who don’t. Businesses that fail to take advantage of predictive analytics, or don’t have the time or resources – like highly-trained (and expensive) data scientists – will Read More