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MIT ups the ante in getting one AI to teach another
Researchers at MIT used two machine learning networks working in tandem to improve speech processing via image recognition, an example of "multi-modal" training where vision and sound reinforce one another. It could radically simplify the task of natural language processing.
Robots in the battlefield: Georgia Tech professor thinks AI can play a vital role
To Professor Ronald C Arkin, technology can and must play a role in minimising the collateral damage of civilians in war zones, but not without regulation.
EmTech MIT: How AI and biomedical innovations are transforming health care
Emerald's little wireless box that can monitor movement and physiological signs wirelessly even through walls was just one of several medical innovations at this year's conference.
Salesforce intros Einstein Voice, an AI voice assistant for enterprises
With Einstein Voice, users will be able to verbally talk to the Salesforce platform to perform a range of administrative tasks, such as note dictation and data entry.
With Einstein Voice, conversational CRM is about to go mainstream
With Dreamforce around the corner, Salesforce jumps into the voice assistants race with Einstein Voice.
Jack Ma: Time for manufacturing to undergo 'new' transformation
Industry will need to brace itself for upcoming threats as well as opportunities, and focus on delivering "experiences" so skills won't be replaced by machines, says Alibaba's co-founder Jack Ma.
Knowledge graphs beyond the hype: Getting knowledge in and out of graphs and databases
What exactly are knowledge graphs, and what's with all the hype about them? Learning to tell apart hype from reality, defining different types of graphs, and picking the right tools and database for your use case is essential if you want to be like the Airbnbs, Amazons, Googles, and LinkedIns of the world.
Sapho aims to use machine learning to save employees more time navigating systems
Sapho's Employee Experience Portal plans to use machine learning to monitor how an employee uses business applications and then dish out the most relevant information to them.
Alibaba to launch own AI chip next year
Chinese internet giant sets up a semiconductor company and unveils plans to release its own artificial intelligence processor, as it looks to boost support for its cloud and Internet of Things businesses.
IBM launches tools to detect AI fairness, bias and open sources some code
Bias detection and black box transparency is limiting AI deployments at scale, argues IBM.
Microsoft adds two more Dynamics 365 AI apps to its roadmap
Microsoft is adding new Dynamics 365 AI-infused applications, plus two mixed-reality Dynamics 365 applications, to the family with the coming October 2018 Dynamics 365 CRM and ERP releases.
It's not the jobs AI is destroying that bother me, it's the ones that are growing
There are tragedies in a new list prepared by LinkedIn. Some of them are in the section that shows which jobs have grown in this era of artificial intelligence.
Facebook enlists AI to tweak web server performance
Facebook has to run lots of live tests to figure out which configurations are best for its HTTP servers, and it sped up the search for optimal settings by employing a machine learning approach called Bayesian optimization to narrow the list of plausible solutions.
Lawyers on the automation chopping block as AI gets its JD
This early stage startup's AI platform reads, writes, problem solves, and reasons like a lawyer
On-screen animals getting a small piece of the royalty pie thanks to Data61
Data61 has joined Finch and the United Nations in its mission to use machine learning to remunerate animals for their appearance on television and in films.
McAfee opens Advanced Threat Research Lab
The Hillsboro, Oregon lab showcases a range of threats, including adversarial machine learning used on autonomous vehicles, Windows vulnerabilities, medical device flaws and blockchain attacks.
13 highest-paying tech jobs in the US for 2018
Job search site Glassdoor released its list of the highest paying jobs in the US for 2018, and 13 of them were in the technology field -- up from 11 last year, and more than any other field.
Retailing, digital transformation, IT skills, and personal computing: Research round-up
Our analysis of the data that matters from the past month.
Cloud computing battles, AI and digital transformation: Research round-up
Our analysis of the stats that matter from the past month.
AI, blockchain, servers, smartphones and more: Research round-up
We summarise the charts that tell the tech story of the past month.
How computers of the future will recognise us
Many now think that passwords cannot secure their PCs and phones, so how will we gain access to our devices in the near future?
Useful devices for your smart home office
From audio-augmenting ear buds to automated coffee machines, here are the best devices for an effective home office set-up.
Get geeky for Father's Day 2018
We've selected a dozen unique, affordable, and geeky gifts your dad is sure to love.
Ten Alexa skills to celebrate Mom
We all love Mom. Now, you can use your Amazon Echo or Dot to show her how much you care.
All-new Gmail: Massive update brings Smart Compose and more AI features
Here is everything that's new in Gmail -- plus when and how you can try it.
Google Assistant's big update: All the new AI tricks and features, explained
Google announced its voice assistant two years ago. Now, at Google I/O 2018, it's sharing details about the next phase of Google Assistant. Here's what you need to know.
Top tech inventions that drive modern life expectancy
We are living longer than ever before -- thanks to these tech inventions.
Raspberry Pi meets AI: The projects that put machine learning on the $35 board
Explore the projects pushing the limit of what's possible on the budget board.
Smart home suites match up devices for security and convenience
Are you looking for ways to make your home smarter and safer? Then check out these hand-picked smart home product suites. They're expansive, easy to use, and overall good options if you don't know where to start.
Photos: Cold War ZX Spectrum clones spawned behind the Iron Curtain
Fitted inside telephone cases, or even toy organs, these Speccy replicas were less expensive but arguably more creative than the original Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
Facebook's latest headache: How to spot "deep fake" videos
Facebook is facing an uphill battle automating the detection of misinformation in photos and videos. Read more: https://zd.net/2CVK1jk
Orion Labs: using "voice super powers" to shake up a legacy industry
Orion Labs co-founder and CEO Jesse Robbins explains how his business is leveraging connectivity and intelligence to replace traditional walkie-talkies and tap into a $15 billion market.
How messaging is becoming a new source of communication between consumers and businesses
Joshua March, founder and CEO of Conversocial, discusses how his company is moving from social media to messaging for customer support.
The Apple Watch is the home of innovation, not the iPhone
The iPhone has finally been upstaged by the Apple Watch.
Airbus' A-Cubed launches blockchain for non-profits
Fundraising and donations is the first use case for the Heritage platform, with A-Cubed seeking to implement the same technology for its internal business applications.
How AI is preventing lost revenue for businesses
Tonya Hall sits down with Praful Saklani, founder and CEO at Pramata, to talk about how human-assisted AI is helping to identify revenue leakage in businesses.
HP eyes custom orthotics market to push 3D printing systems
HP has teamed up with Go 4-D, a player in the medical orthotics industry, to distribute its FitStation platform around North America.
Nvidia researchers generate synthetic brain MRI images for AI research
The research could provide a way to generate larger data sets for training AI systems that analyze brain tumors.
How one university is expanding the ranks of student athletes with e-sports
SUNY Canton, a state university of New York, tells Tonya Hall how e-sports is enhancing their recruitment, engagement, and retention.
Microsoft buys AI startup Lobe
Lobe makes a visual platform on which users can build, train and ship custom deep learning models with little to no code writing.
ANU develops a tiny camera lens with potential of quantum computing
The Australian National University believes the new invention could result in a device that links quantum computers to an optical fibre network.
A future with AI: It will boost productivity like never before but widen inequality
AI will create $13 trillion in value by 2030 but get ready to change your occupation.
IBM's soil and water mobile tester can revolutionize farming
The IBM AgroPad is a paper testing strip that, when combined with a mobile app, relies on machine vision to measure the precise amounts of chemicals in samples of water and soil.
Team Penske revs up its use of Stratasys 3D printing tech
Team Penske, a leading auto racing team in the NASCAR and IndyCar circuits, is expanding its partnership with Stratasys. It has been using Stratasys 3D printing technology to accelerate the design-to-production process for cars.
UTS opens AU$65m Tech Lab
The University of Technology Sydney Tech Lab is expected to focus on transdisciplinary research to provide new services to industry.
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 9
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 is the best tool available for dictating text and commanding a Web browser by voice, despite the gradual adjustments needed to conform to your personal manner of speaking.
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