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Progress in AI and its Future Development
A.T. Kearney: AI has achieved recent performance breakthroughs across numerous cognitive applications (Figure 7), from image classification to pattern recognition and ontological reasoning. This progress is due largely to convergent advances across three enablers: computing power, training data and learning … Continue reading
Car Pool of the Future: 11 Million Shared Driverless Cars by 2030 and 35 Million Car-Sharing Registered Users by 2021
ABI Research: Fully driverless technology will spark a transformation of personal mobility, enabling consumers to abandon costly vehicle ownership and summon shared vehicles when needed. ABI Research predicts that this will transform the vehicle interior, which car manufacturers will design … Continue reading
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Big Data Landscape 2017: Big Data + AI = New IT Stack
Matt Turck: We’re witnessing the emergence of a new stack, where Big Data technologies are used to handle core data engineering challenges, and machine learning is used to extract value from the data (in the form of analytical insights, or … Continue reading
Will Google Own AI? (4)
Norm Jouppi, Google: We’ve been using compute-intensive machine learning in our products for the past 15 years. We use it so much that we even designed an entirely new class of custom machine learning accelerator, the Tensor Processing Unit. Just … Continue reading
Will Google Own AI? (3)
Source: The Race For AI: Google, Twitter, Intel, Apple In A Rush To Grab Artificial Intelligence Startups
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AI Perspectives from Amazon, Salesforce, Google and Leading Roboticists
The 11th annual MIT Tech Conference, a student-led event organized by the MIT Sloan Tech Club, had “exponential technologies” as its theme this year. Here’s what I learned from the event’s morning sessions which covered artificial intelligence, robotics, quantum computing, … Continue reading
Machine Learning: Math Topics and Algorithms
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IoT Security in the News
Tripwire: 96% of IT professionals expect to see an increase in security attacks on IoT 51% said they’re not prepared for malicious campaigns that in some way exploit or misuse the IoT 6 Hot Internet of Things (IoT) Security Technologies … Continue reading
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Self-Driving Cars: Challenges, Expectations, Hype, and Healthy Skepticism
See also Rodney Brooks on the Unexpected Consequences of Self Driving Cars: In this post I will explore two possible consequences of having self driving cars, two consequences that I have not seen being discussed, while various car companies, non-traditional … Continue reading
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