Source – mobihealthnews.com Artificial intelligence is a hot topic right now—but whether or not it is going live up to what some are calling the new healthcare reform is still up for discussion. Mayo Clinic Chief Information officer Christopher Ross and Pricewaterhousecooper Managing Director James Golden tackled questions about the future of AI at HIMSS18. “In Read More

Source – bigdata.cioreview.com Big data plays an integral role in protecting the environment and also sustaining economic growth, serving as a medium to decrease energy consumption, discover new renewable energy resources, and boost energy efficiency. To achieve these goals, cascades of data in motion and at rest are being increasingly assessed and monitored in real time. Read More

Source – moneycontrol.com Google has made its machine learning education program available to everyone— from researchers to developers and companies, to students. The Learn with Google AI portal which was earlier exclusive to Google employees, called Googlers, is now available to everyone else with an interest in the field. Anyone, from novice to an expert, can learn the Read More

Source – formtek.com Microservices is an architectural style that builds applications from a collection of loosely coupled services. The protocols used are lightweight and the services are very fine grained. Each service stands on its own, and as such, makes development, testing, and refactoring of applications easier. Because each service is independent, microservices enable application Read More

Source – hbr.org Rise Science came to IDEO with a challenge. The young startup had built a robust data platform for college and professional athletes to track their sleep and adjust their behavior so that they played at peak performance. But for the players, the experience was challenging. Rise expected athletes to look at data-driven charts Read More

Source – analyticsinsight.net There is not even a single point of doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) is going to change the world over the next few years. It has already become an integral part of the status quo. AI is graced by almost every industry and sector globally including e-commerce. Below are some of the examples Read More

Source – forbes.com Over the last few years, artificial intelligence has helped push the envelope in terms of technological advancements in the financial industry. For example, consumers can use facial recognition to log in to financial apps and use voice commands to check their balances. This year, artificial intelligence is set to disrupt the industry even Read More

EASIER, FASTER, HOLOGRAMS In two new studies, researchers at UCLA used artificial neural networks to reconstruct a hologram — not just any hologram, though. Not only is the technique an advancement of holographic technology, but the resulting microscopic images could have fascinating medical applications. In the first study, published in the journal, Light: Science & Applications, researchers used deep learning to create Read More

Source – forbes.com The first wave of cloud computing is attributed to platforms. Google App Engine, Engine Yard, Heroku, Azure delivered Platform as a Service (PaaS) to developers. The next big thing in the cloud was Infrastructure as a Service where customers could provision virtual machines and storage all by themselves. The third wave of cloud Read More

Source – diginomica.com Not for the first time in its history, artificial intelligence is rising on a tide of hype. Improvements to the technology have produced some apparently impressive advances in fields such as voice and image recognition, predictive pattern analysis and autonomous robotics. The problem is that people are extrapolating many unrealistic expectations from these Read More

Source – phys.org It’s a safe bet that some of the websites and apps you use collect and subsequently sell your personal data. But how can you know which ones? An EPFL researcher has led the development of a program that can answer that question in just a few seconds, thanks to artificial intelligence. If Read More

Source – greentechmedia.com Building automation systems have been common for decades, providing comfort and achieving energy efficiency by managing HVAC, lighting and other systems. These on-premise technologies have made facility management a more productive, effective and enjoyable job. Moreover, automation in buildings provides capabilities that aren’t feasible for a human to perform effectively. This was true Read More

Source – electronicdesign.com Almost two years ago, Google disclosed that it had built a slab of custom silicon called the tensor processing unit to improve its StreetView software’s reading of street signs, the accuracy of its search engine algorithm, and the machine learning methods that it uses in dozens of other internet services. But the company never Read More

Source – fastcompany.com If the world’s natural resources are increasingly stressed and depleted, the silver lining may be that we’re becoming better equipped at tracking that destruction and potentially doing something about it. Cheap, widespread sensor networks, the internet of things, magnitude-improvements in computing power, open source algorithms–these all allow us to manage oceans and forests Read More

Source – born2invest.com Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have been around for many years. A computer or any smart device can work as efficiently as a human being in reading and computing data. Through AI, a device can perceive the environment and take necessary actions to increase chances of success. AI and machine learning have aided Read More

Source – globenewswire.com MemSQL, provider of the fastest real-time data warehouse, today announced the results of a survey commissioned with O’Reilly Media on the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the workplace. According to the survey of over 1,600 respondents, 61 percent, regardless of company size, indicated ML and AI as their Read More

Source – techtarget.com Advances in computing power, the sheer volume of data that is now available online and improved artificial intelligence algorithms have finally made AI practical. But how should you implement artificial intelligence data storage? There is no one-size-fits-all answer for artificial intelligence data storage. Every AI application is different and so is the data that Read More

Source – jaxenter.com The AI industry is never going to run out of the need for tech-savvy developers who can think out of the box. This technology is here to help us create better software which is safer than software created under traditional environments. In this article, Alycia Gordan explains why AI will teach developers a Read More

Source – fool.com Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting a lot of attention from investors these days and with good reason. It’s a technology with the potential to transform everything from transportation to cloud computing. Many companies are betting that AI will influence not just their products and services, but nearly every aspect of their business. Read Read More

Source – newsweek.com Artificial intelligence has increasingly been integrated into the weapons systems of the world’s leading militaries, and at least one expert has said the futuristic technology may soon be the subject of a new Cold War. In a piece published Tuesday by The Conversation, North Dakota State University assistant professor Jeremy Straub argued that unlike the nuclear weapons that Read More

Source – researchinformation.info Social scientists need to take their expertise into the data science realm, says Katie Metzler The power of big data to unlock information, influence decisions and revolutionise outcomes is well known and well documented across a range of industries and sectors. It’s no secret that commercial businesses are using big data to maximise profit, Read More

Source – bgr.in Twitter is now using machine learning to automatically crop picture previews to their most interesting part. The use of machine learning and neural networks for image recognition as become common with both Google and Facebook heavily deploying the technology on their platforms. Now, Twitter is also joining with its own implementation with a single aim Read More

Source – wired.com ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS are going to crash some of our cars, and sometimes they’re going to recommend longer sentences for black Americans than for whites. We know this because they’ve already gone wrong in these ways. But this doesn’t mean that we should insist—as many, including the European Commission’s General Data Protection Regulation, do—that artificial intelligence should be able to explain Read More

Source – i-hls.com Most large organizations have billions of security-related logs per day and security analysts need to be able to automatically and intelligently parse critical data and cope with the growing cyber threats. A new security data lake that enables organizations to easily store and access critical log data in the enterprise was recently launched, Read More

Source – livemint.com After a chequered history of six decades, artificial intelligence (AI) is not only back in the news, but making headlines for never-seen-before developments—a case in point being Sophia becoming the first robot citizen of Saudi Arabia. There is a strong technology tailwind to thank for the advances in AI. Computing power is expanding Read More

Source – livemint.com For companies that are trying to figure how to take advantage of newer technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), but do not have adequate technical know-how or enough financial muscle to do so, Google Inc. believes its newly-launched automated tool, Cloud AutoML, might just provide an answer. Machine Learning (ML) is a subset of Read More

Source – newscaststudio.com When it comes to virtualizing media workflows, microservices has become quite the buzzword in the media and entertainment industry – just like IP technology, cloud computing and software-defined networking before it. But what are microservices, and why are they so important to the future of the broadcast industry? In the simplest terms, microservices Read More

Source – detroitnews.com The automotive industry’s vision of a driverless future hinges on how well artificial intelligence is developed. As deeper implementation of that futuristic technology draws nearer, experts say education and careful validation will be key. “When dealing with AI in vehicle, in Level 4 where it’s replacing a human or even when it’s augmenting a Read More

Source – forbes.com Ben Gurion, the main international airport in Israel, is one of the most protected airports in the world. It is known for its multilayered security. On the way from the office to the airport, you get caught in the lens of airport cameras. The road curves several kilometers to the terminal, and when Read More

Source – undp.org Marking the coming of the fourth industrial revolution, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) is permeating every major industry from healthcare to transportation, education, finance and insurance. The McKinsey Global Institute (pdf) says that AI is contributing to a transformation of society “happening ten times faster and at 300 times the scale or at roughly 3,000 times Read More