Recent advances give theoretical insight into why deep learning networks are successful
Deep learning systems are revolutionizing technology around us, from voice recognition that pairs you with your phone to autonomous vehicles that are increasingly able to see and recognize obstacles ahead. But much of this success involves trial and error when it comes to the deep learning networks themselves.
What does the future of artificial intelligence mean for humans?
The first question many people ask about artificial intelligence (AI) is, "Will it be good or bad?"
Skyborg, the Future Of Air Combat
The United States are driven to introduce artificial intelligence into their Air Force fleet and have made impressive leaps by signing contracts with the biggest corporations in the industry.
Microfulfillment startup Fabric partners with FreshDirect to launch on-demand delivery in Washington, D.C.
Fabric, an automated fulfillment startup whose robots pack, lift, and wheel products around rooms, has announced a partnership with FreshDirect.
U.S. Marines to get "Alpha" exoskeleton for super strength
Robotic augmentation is coming to a war zone near you. For now, the first stop bypasses the battlefield.
Get ready for 2-hour delivery, Washington D.C.
Micro-fulfillment could win the race in surging on-demand grocery market.
Explorium raises $31 million to automate data prep with AI
Explorium, a Tel Aviv-based startup developing an automated data and feature discovery platform, secured $31 million in financing.
Musk predicts AI will be superior to humans within five years
Elon Musk has made another of his trademark predictions – this time, it’s that AI will be superior to humans within five years.
CB Insights: AI venture deals in Q2 2020 slump to lowest since 2017
AI-related startups raised $7.22 billion in 458 deals In Q1 2020, down from $8.4 billion invested in 516 deals during Q1 2020.
Chorus.ai raises $45 million for AI that analyzes sales calls
Chorus.ai, a startup developing an AI and machine learning platform that analyzes sales calls, has raised $45 million in venture capital.
AI algorithm detects deepfake videos with high accuracy
Artificial intelligence (AI) contributes significantly to good in the world. From reducing pollution to making roads safer with self-driving cars to enabling better healthcare through medical big-data analysis, AI still has plenty of untapped potential.
Machine learning predicts satisfaction in romantic relationships
The most reliable predictor of a relationship's success is partners' belief that the other person is fully committed, a Western University-led international research team has found.
Nanox raises $110 million for medical imaging hardware
Medical imaging startup Nanox, which hopes to reinvent the X-ray with hardware inspired by Star Trek's biobed, has raised $110 million.
Ford fetches robot dogs to work in a factory
See Spot run. See Spot scan. A new deployment for this agile pup puts cutting edge autonomy back in auto factories.
Connected health: Your smartwatch will be your connection to your doctor
Two years after it left Nokia, French company Withings is announcing a new focus on medical devices.
Open source is behind this massive messaging and collaboration project for 500,000 people
UK startup Element is taking on the remote-collaboration space with an open project set to change the balance of power.
Face masks are breaking facial recognition algorithms, says new government study
Face masks are breaking some of the most commonly used facial recognition algorithms, according to a new study from US government agency NIST (the National Institute of Standards and Technology). Error rates spiked to between 5 and 50 percent for some algorithms.
Flying drones with your thoughts: How mind-reading technology will change the face of warfare
DARPA is funding a number of brain-computer interface projects to enable soliders to control equipment at the speed of thought.