How Visa harnessed data and AI to prevent $25 billion in fraud
Visa says it prevents $25 billion in annual fraud thanks to the AI it has developed. The path Visa took to get there offers lessons to other companies.
Artie releases tool to measure bias in speech recognition models
Researchers at Artie released a tool to detect bias in speech recognition systems. In a proof of concept, they find evidence of bias in a Google model.
CommonSpirit Health leverages data and AI to reimagine health care after the pandemic
The pandemic is forcing us to reimagine what a "good" health care system looks like. For CommonSpirit Health, that includes AI and personalized care.
Goldman: AI tools have potential in finance beyond smart stock trading
The global head of machine learning for one top investment bank sees AI as a smart solution for handling masses of data, but warns against ML over-reliance.
Intelligent automation transforms customer-facing teams
While already used by manufacturing and supply chains, intelligent automation is ripe for adoption by revenue-generating teams such as marketing and sales.
Don’t try to predict the future when you scale your AI projects
Dataiku's Kurt Muehmel talks about the biggest mistakes enterprises make, and the best practices, when they're trying to scale their AI projects.
This AI spit outs endless new My Little Pony characters
An AI system called This Pony Does Not Exist uses a generative neural network (GAN) to create infinite new pony portraits.
How Chase is using AI to update banking
Chase's chief data and analytics officer Sandra Nudelman outlines some of the ways the bank is harnessing AI and ML across its business.
Amazon warns Echo Buds could overheat
The company sent an email asking customers to check their software was updated
How Intuit is moving from mobile-first to AI-first
App developers will increasingly have to adopt an "AI-first" mindset by default, according to Intuit chief technology officer Marianna Tessel.
How Artists Are Trying to Solve the World’s Problems
A cohort of 30 artists have received funding to find creative solutions to 21st-century problems like surveillance, digital inequality and inherited trauma.
MIT researchers find ‘systematic’ shortcomings in ImageNet data set
MIT researchers say the influential ImageNet data set has "systematic annotation issues" when used as a benchmark for evaluating object recognition models.
Move over, Siri! Researchers develop improv-based Chatbot
What would conversations with Alexa be like if she was a regular at The Second City?
Here’s what’s stopping AI from reaching human-like understanding
The short excerpt below from the 1938 film La Femme du Boulanger (The Baker’s Wife) ingeniously depicts how the human mind can extract deep meaning from life experiences and perceived situations. In the movie, directed by Marcel Pagnol, the baker Aim
Google launches digital hieroglyphics translator
Fabricius uses machine learning to translate ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs via an online tool.
How to watch Transform 2020 live
Didn't register to take part of the whole Transform experience? No worries -- we're livestreaming almost all sessions right here.
Is What I See, What I Imagine? Neural Overlap Discovered Between Vision and Imagination
Medical University of South Carolina researchers report in Current Biology that the brain uses similar visual areas for mental imagery and vision, but it uses low-level visual areas less precisely with mental imagery than with vision. These findings
Announcing nominees for the second annual Women in AI Awards
Winners will be announced on Friday, July 17 beginning at 3:55 pm. Awards will be made in 5 categories from Responsibility & Ethics of AI to AI Mentorship.