Will AI Be The End Of Mankind?
The AI takeover. A hypothetical scenario where the machines become sentient and begin their reign over the human race. This has been a scenario coined by many major blockbuster films such as The Matrix, Terminator, Resident Evil, and many more. Altho
How Pixar uses AI and GANs to create high-resolution content
Pixar's machine learning concept called "deep learned super resolution" relies on generative adversarial networks to streamline rendering.
Which Face is Real? Using Frequency Analysis to Identify “Deep-Fake” Images
This method exposes fake images created by computer algorithms rather than by humans. They look deceptively real, but they are made by computers: so-called deep-fake images are generated by machine learning algorithms, and humans are pretty much unable to distinguish them from real photos.
Silicon Valley execs and Pentagon AI chief talk AI at the edge
Representatives from the Pentagon's Joint AI Center and Silicon Valley companies discussed the defense role of AI at the edge.
A beginner’s guide to the AI apocalypse: Artificial stupidity
Welcome to the latest article in TNW’s guide to the AI apocalypse. In this series we’ll examine some of the most popular doomsday scenarios prognosticated by modern AI experts. In this edition we’re going to flip the script and talk about something
California DMV allows AutoX to test autonomous cars without drivers behind the wheel
The California DMV awarded autonomous car startup AutoX a permit authorizing it to test driverless vehicles on streets within a designated part of San Jose.
eBay CTO: AI is now an ‘ecosystem’ for us
Such is the pervasiveness of AI across eBay today that the company's CTO Mazen Rawashdeh says AI is now an "ecosystem" at the company.
AI Weekly: Transform 2020 showcased the practical side of AI and ML
At VentureBeat's Transform 2020 summit, panelists talked about practical, real-world applications of AI and machine learning as opposed to theoretical.
Researchers warn court ruling could have a chilling effect on adversarial machine learning
A team of researchers say inconsistent interpretations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) could have a chilling effect on cybersecurity.
Uber: Tooling is a critical part of AI development and deployment
Uber chief scientist Zoubin Ghahramani spoke at VentureBeat's Transform 2020 summit about the importance of tooling in AI model development.
OpenCV to launch budget-friendly 4K spatial camera kits for AI DIYers
OpenCV, an open source computer vision library, recently announced the crowdfunding launch of two OpenCV AI Kits (OAK-D and OAK-1). While it’s a bit unusual for a library to launch products, and on Kickstarter at that, these intriguing little gadgets could be the answer to many a DIY robot enthusiast’s prayers.
ProBeat: How to watch Transform 2020 on demand, plus some online event takeaways
Transform 2020, VentureBeat's flagship AI event for enterprise decision-makers, is bigger than ever. Here is how to watch session videos on demand.
Intel VP: AI-aided defect detection is a killer app for industrial IoT
Industrial automation of product manufacturing is a $500 billion market, and Intel is touting game-changing AI that cuts defects and improves reliability.
Nvidia: Edge AI solves specific business problems, won’t kill cloud AI
While "edge AI" has become a buzzword in recent years, the actual value of nearby, cloud-like servers has been somewhat amorphous. Nvidia has answers.
AI researchers say we’ve squeezed nearly as much out of modern computers as we can
Deep learning‘s reached the end of its rope. At least according to a group of MIT researchers who recently conducted an audit of more than 1,000 pre-print papers on arXiv. We’ve run out of compute, basically. The researchers claim we’ll we’ll soon re
Graphcore GC 200; a new hope in IPU world
“The world’s most complex”- Bristol-based company Graphcore unveiled their new IPU chip on Wednesday
New learning algorithm should significantly expand the possible applications of AI
The high energy consumption of artificial neural networks' learning activities is one of the biggest hurdles for the broad use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially in mobile applications. One approach to solving this problem can be gleaned from knowledge about the human brain.
Female leaders talk ethics, representation, and more at Transform 2020’s Women in AI breakfast
Powerful women from tech companies across the industry talk about how women can take their seats at the table in the technology industry.