Mikko Hyppönen: WithSecure will bring focus on ML to counter cybercrime
WithSecure chief research officer Mikko Hyppönen predicts that ransomware gangs will automate cyberattacks with ML within 12 to 24 months.
Is Geometry a Language That Only Humans Know?
Neuroscientists are exploring whether shapes like squares and rectangles — and our ability to recognize them — are part of what makes our species special.
Why 2022 is only the beginning for AI regulation
As the world becomes increasingly dependent on technology to communicate, attend school, do our work, buy groceries and more, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) play a bigger role in our lives and their regulation is only beginning.
Automated trucks could cost 500,000 US jobs, researchers say
A study released by the University of Michigan claims long-haul trucking positions will be lost -- even if a hybrid version of automated trucking is deployed.
Andrew Ng predicts the next 10 years in AI
Andrew Ng discusses what he calls the “data-centric approach” to AI, and how it relates to his work with Landing AI and the big picture of AI today.
Meta’s Yann LeCun strives for human-level AI
What is the next step to bridging the gap between natural and artificial intelligence? LeCun discusses possible paths toward human-level AI.
Google Cloud expands contact center automation offerings with third-party integrations
Google Cloud is introducing a platform, Contact Center AI Platform, that brings integrations with customer relationship management software.
Ramp, which helps companies manage expense reporting, raises $750M
Ramp, which offers a set of tools to help companies manage expenses and reporting, has raised $750 million -- a mix of equity and debt.
How AI helped deliver cash aid to many of the poorest people in Togo
Governments and humanitarian groups can use machine learning algorithms and mobile phone data to get aid to those who need it most during a humanitarian crisis, we found in new research.
Glasgow scientists develop simple test for malaria in mosquitoes
Researchers at the University of Glasgow said it opens "huge opportunities" for disease response.
Toronto, the Quietly Booming Tech Town
For all the excitement around places like Austin and Miami, the biggest tech expansion has been in Canada’s largest city.
Researchers Warn: Risks of Using AI To Grow Our Food Are Substantial and Must Not Be Ignored
Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the cusp of driving an agricultural revolution, and helping confront the challenge of feeding our growing global population in a sustainable way. But researchers warn that using new AI technologies at scale holds huge risks that are not being considered.
Deep generative models could offer the most promising developments in AI
There's a need for further investment to ensure DGMs can be widely deployed and thus deliver on their economic and social promises.
Get a photography course and award-winning AI software with Luminar for $40
If you want to learn how to be a photographer, this bundle includes the tools you need to master the process.
MIT and Tsinghua scholars use DeepMind's AlphaFold approach to boost COVID-19 antibodies
Using knowledge of proteins advanced by DeepMind, Tsinghua University scientists devise mutated monoclonal antibodies that resist COVID-19's immune escape.
Examining the ethics of AI development
The ethical development and delivery of AI technologies must balance risks and rewards for everyone, not just the intended beneficiaries.
Chipotle is testing a new tortilla chip robot (no, really!)
How Miso is changing fast food from the kitchen out.
Data literacy deep dive: An introduction to AI, ML and prediction literacy
Your personal data are used daily to influence your behaviors and beliefs. AI, ML and prediction literacy are now fundamental skills.