Brain-inspired electronic system could vastly reduce AI's carbon footprint
Extremely energy-efficient artificial intelligence is now closer to reality after a study by UCL researchers found a way to improve the accuracy of a brain-inspired computing system.
Increasing Liabilities of AI
With the global pandemic pressuring organisations to adopt AI in their day-to-day affairs, the liabilities of AI are increasing. What should companies be aware of and what can they do to mitigate these risks?
This AI makes peanut butter and banana sandwiches that are fit for the King
Data scientist Ethan Rosenthal has developed an AI system that calculates the optimal arrangements of banana and bread.
Why I love my Apple Card in the age of COVID
Apple's idea of releasing a credit card of its own, tied to your iPhone, seemed crazy at first. Now, a full year later, I'm using it for almost all of my purchases.
How to make AI trustworthy
One of the biggest impediments to adoption of new technologies is trust in AI.
A heuristic search algorithm to plan attacks in robotic football
Robots have gradually been making their way into a variety of fields and settings, including sports competitions. Robotic football, or soccer, is an innovative version of soccer in which human players are replaced by robots.
Researchers train autonomous drones using cross-modal simulated data
To fly autonomously, drones need to understand what they perceive in the environment and make decisions based on that information. A novel method developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers allows drones to learn perception and action separately.
Robots in lab coats might make better drugs
There's a rush toward automation in the drug world, and it may drastically reduce drug development timelines.
Robots might make better drugs, faster
There's a rush toward automation in the drug world, and it may drastically reduce drug development timelines.
Google Maps: Popular 'saved' location tab is getting a big update
Google Maps gets an update that should help users more easily remember Saved places and places they've been - even if they didn't save a location.
Hey employers, forcing your machine learning hires to have fancy degrees is dumb
So you like our media brand Neural? You should join our Neural event track at TNW2020, where you’ll hear how artificial intelligence is transforming industries and businesses. Should your machine learning hire have a PhD? Do you need a PhD to work i
A new IT landscape empowers the CIO to mix and match
IT has always had an outsized influence on which technologies are adopted by organizations large and small. Now cloud giants are rolling up customers into big suites that are easy to manage just as the obstacles that prevented best-of-breed drop away.
Global spending on AI ‘expected to double in four years’, says IDC
Worldwide spending on artificial intelligence (AI) is forecast to double over the coming for years to hit $110 billion by 2024, according to new data from IDC.
Clinically applicable histopathological diagnosis system for gastric cancer detection using deep learning
The early detection and accurate histopathological diagnosis of gastric cancer are essential factors that can help increase the chances of successful treatment. Here, the authors report on a digital pathology tool achieving high performance on a real world test dataset and show that the system can aid pathologists in improving diagnostic accuracy.
Brain-inspired electronic system could vastly reduce AI's carbon footprint
Extremely energy-efficient artificial intelligence is now closer to reality after researchers found a way to improve the accuracy of a brain-inspired computing system.
AI Discovers 50 New Planets
Scientists at Warwick University have created an algorithm that helps confirm planets from NASA’s old data
Why Facebook’s plan to give virtual assistants bodies is both awesome and terrifying
Facebook recently showed off the progress its AI research team has made in the realm of household robotics. The dream is to take the virtual assistant out of the speaker and put it into an autonomous body capable of traversing your house. If you’re thinking “Rosie the Robot” from The Jetsons, you’re not far off.
New image sensor promises breakthrough light capture, dynamic range
SeeDevice says that its technology can dramatically outperform today's best DSLRs, lets autonomous cars see obstacles faster, and it even sees through skin.