Evisort embeds AI into contract management software, raises $100M
Evisort's flagship platform uses AI to read contracts that users then upload into the SaaS-based platform.
Google I/O: To build better AI, Google invites others to join it in the AI Test Kitchen
Google is improving its most advanced conversational AI model with the help of others, via new app with limited access called the AI Test Kitchen
Recommendation algorithms that power Amazon, Netflix can improve satellite imagery, too
Algorithms that help consumers decide what to stream or buy online can do more than predict customers' habits: They can help satellites see the Earth better, according to a Rutgers study.
Google Translate gains 24 new languages from the Americas, India, and Africa
The search giant's language translation platform raised its total number of supported languages to 133 with a slate of new dialects, including indigenous and rare tongues.
Google I/O: Maps will offer an "immersive view" of the world, even inside venues
Additionally, Google announced it's expanding "eco-friendly" routing on Maps, while third-party apps will be able to access Live View.
Google I/O: Automated summarization in Google Docs serves as a TL;DR
Using machine learning, Google is launching summarization for products in Workspace, including Docs, Google Chat and Meet.
UK public want self-driving cars to be labelled
Nearly nine out of 10 people in the UK (86%) want self-driving vehicles to be labeled so they can be clearly distinguished from human-driven vehicles, according to a major new survey led by UCL researchers.
AI traffic light system could make traffic jams a distant memory
Long queues at traffic lights could be a thing of the past, thanks to a new artificial intelligence system developed by Aston University researchers.
Voxel raises $15M for AI-powered workplace safety
Voxel, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, workplace safety company, has secured $15 million in new funding.
Drone-delivered defibrillators could save lives
As a kid, Justin Boutilier would sometimes get roped into helping his dad, a paramedic and firefighter, perform automated external defibrillator (AED) demonstrations in and around his hometown of Niagara Falls, Canada.
Amazon Alexa Together helps aging people and their remote caregivers
Amazon Alexa Together is getting new features that will help aging people and their remote caregivers get through the day better.
Deci deep-learning platform aims to ease AI application development
Using Deci, the company says, AI developers can achieve improved inference performance and efficiency to enable effective deployments on resource-constrained edge devices, maximize hardware use and reduce training and inference cost.
Concentric AI to autonomously secure business-critical data with $14.5M series A funding
Concentric AI, which believes AI-powered automation is the solution to today's data security and governance issues has raised $14.5M.
GM and Red Hat collaborate for in-car innovation, safety and security
Red Hat announced a collaboration with General Motors to "redefine the transportation landscape” with a continuous functional-safety certified, Linux-based in-vehicle operating system.
Qualcomm plunges into the robotics market with new platform
The platform serves as an off-the-shelf developer kit for creating robots and drones, utilizing 5G and edge AI for next-gen autonomy.
Finding it hard to get a new job? Robot recruiters might be to blame
More recruiting companies are using AI technology to review applications. But does it make mistakes – and can you boost your chances?
The 1997 chess game that thrust AI into the spotlight
With his hand pushed firmly into his cheek and his eyes fixed on the table, Garry Kasparov shot a final dark glance at the chessboard before storming out of the room: the king of chess had just been beaten by a computer.
Rising AI adoption is also enabling sustainability, new IBM research finds
As AI adoption and usage continues to grow, organizations are increasingly using AI to advance sustainability goals.