Will Machine Learning Replace Journalists?

Did a robot write this? To many, such a question sounds absurd. But thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), specifically the development of machine learning, it’s becoming more of a reality with each day that passes. Welcome to the new era of AI-assisted journalism. A Race to Break News Approximately one-third of the content from Bloomberg […]

Is the Era of Deep Learning Coming to an End?

Artificial intelligence (AI) development is filled with turbulence. Today’s techniques and schools of thought could easily become tomorrow’s outdated methodologies at a moment’s notice. To see where AI is going next, MIT Technology Review analyzed the past few decades of research in the field. The result? We may be approaching the decline of deep learning. […]

Can Machine Learning Clean up Facebook?

Want to see what benefits AI can bring to your organization? Check out our Free Machine Learning Whitepaper right now! 2018 hasn’t exactly been a stellar year for Facebook. The San Francisco-based social media giant has had to deal with a bombardment of scandals and accusations ranging from fostering Russian election interference to being used as a […]

Is Light the Secret to Faster Machine Learning Algorithms?

Machine learning is going to make an impact on every industry. Want to know how it will change yours? Interested in seeing how you can leverage its capabilities today? Download our Free Machine Learning Whitepaper right now! Imagine if you could accelerate innovation in artificial intelligence (AI). Recent developments in machine learning (ML) have already unlocked numerous opportunities thought […]

Researchers Receive Funding to Grow Neural Networks in Petri Dishes

To find inspiration for innovation, sometimes, you have to look elsewhere than hardware and software. Many of the best advancements in technology have come from examining the natural processes we find in animals and the environment around us. Petri dish cultures are known to use the path of least resistance to create a connected network to share […]

DARPA to Invest $2 Billion in AI and Machine Learning Over Next 5 Years

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has always been focused on accelerating the progress of technologies with profound potential. So it’s no surprise that it’s interested in artificial intelligence (AI). Last week, the ambitious experimental arm of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced it would be investing $2 billion in AI and machine learning […]

Machine Learning Is Transforming How We See the Universe

For centuries, astronomers have utilized math to make sense of the unfathomable amount of data set before us every night in the sky. Today, our instruments capture more data than we can humanly process and work with. Researchers are now turning to machine learning development to help them better organize the immense amount of data […]

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 […]

Can Machine Learning Keep Facebook’s User Data Safe?

After Facebook’s unforgettable data scandal involving a rogue app developer, Cambridge Analytica, and the 2016 Presidential election, the social media company has allegedly been focusing on improving security, user permissions surrounding privacy, and limiting developer freedoms. Located just outside of San Francisco, Facebook recently opened up user data to researchers interested in voters and elections. The company […]

AI Is Entering the Sales Business

Artificial intelligence (AI) is divisive when it comes to interactions. Either it comes off as robotic and unhuman-like or eerily authentic to the point of discomfort. But by giving AI more of a human touch, Boston-based developer Talla just may have hit the sweet spot with its “next-generation knowledge base,” a descendant of the company’s first […]