AI Can Assist Physicians in Unprecedented Ways

Artificial intelligence (AI) may still be an emerging technology, but that hasn’t stopped it from reshaping numerous aspects of our society already. To see this in action, look no further than its influence on consumer devices, internet services, and autonomous vehicles. Deep learning, a subset of AI development, is breaking new ground in a field […]

What Are Google’s AI and Machine Learning Research Priorities?

Interested in seeing what AI can do for your business? Read our Free Machine Learning Whitepaper right now! 2018 was a huge year for artificial intelligence (AI) development. Innovations in AI and its subsets like machine learning (ML) and deep learning grew by leaps and bounds. For anyone involved in tech, the impact was simply too big […]

The Top AI Trends in 2019

Want to get ahead of the curve (and the competition)? See what AI can do for your business by reading our Free Machine Learning Whitepaper right now! Perhaps no other technology will be as disruptive in our lifetimes as the development of artificial intelligence (AI). Whether it’s how we communicate, travel, or work, AI will eventually transform […]

A Look at AI, Without the Hype

Want to see how AI will affect your business? Read our Free Machine Learning Whitepaper right now! What will be the true impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on humanity? With the acceleration of AI development in recent years and an incredible amount of hype behind it, getting an accurate picture of this technology can be difficult. […]

Is It Time to Regulate AI-Fueled Facial Recognition?

Facial recognition is blooming; it’s already used in airports and police stations, on China’s streets, and as training data for new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. As AI developers continue applying the technology to facial recognition, it’s becoming readily apparent that the potential for abuse is growing as well. So why isn’t there any regulation in place? […]

Can Machine Learning Be Used to Predict Earthquakes?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is profoundly powerful. In the past, we’ve covered stories of how this technology is impacting enterprise applications, MedTech innovation, and the FinTech industry. But today’s topic is certainly a new one — scientists have developed machine learning to predict aftershock patterns of earthquakes. Analyzing Aftershocks “If you think about making forecasts of […]

China Is Building AI-Powered Submarines

Who said all the hot artificial intelligence (AI) innovation is being developed in San Francisco and other U.S. tech hubs? China has built AI-powered submarines — and plans to launch them in hotly-contested surrounding seas by 2020. Many Questions, Few Answers Many of the details surrounding these submarines are shrouded in secrecy. Per the South […]

AI Is Already Having a Huge Impact on Jobs in the U.S. Heartland

Across the United States, disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are already having profound effects on the economies of towns and cities. Nowhere is this more evident than in the U.S. heartland. Once stimulated by older industries, many of these communities are now turning their attention and hope of reinvigorating their economies with disruptive tech. […]

Can Machine Learning Stop Uber Drivers From Getting Scammed?

Uber is having trouble taking care of a particular crime problem. The San Francisco-based developer of the eponymous ride-hailing app is no stranger to scams; recently, it’s been utilizing machine learning, a subset of AI, to deal with con artists. But can it apply this technology to thwart this new trend targeting drivers? Built on […]

MIT Created a Psychopath AI to Demonstrate the Dangers of Bias

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) decided to make an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm into a psychopath. Why? For science! Specifically, the AI is being used to demonstrate the dangers of introducing biases to AI. You Are What You Eat MIT researchers Manuel Cebrian, Iyad Rahwan, and Pinar Yanardag trained the algorithm by […]