by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
The Tricky Challenge of Making Machines That “See”
The following was originally published as “Real-World Machines” in the July/August 1968 issue of Technology Review. Our senior editor for AI, Will Knight, recently caught up with Minksy in a video...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
AI program aids Aussie astronomers in analysing galaxies
A PhD student at the Australian National University created an artificial intelligence-based program that can look into the core of galaxies, the university announced in a statement . Elise Hampton,...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
Triangle Talks with Leah Friedman
Photo courtesy: Leah Friedman Triangle Talks: Tell me about your custom-designed major. Leah Friedman: I’m a custom-designed major in neuroscience—I’m actually playing with maybe calling it cognitive neuroscience? I’m...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
Apples Deep Learning Curve
By Bloomberg News (Jack Clark)- (Bloomberg Businessweek) — In the world of artificial intelligence, one of the years biggest coming-out parties is the Neural Information Processing Systems conference. Thousands of...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
Watson, IBM’s game-show winning computer that learns from its mistakes, being used by …
Related Story: IBM touts super computer as future of business Artificial intelligence is the buzzword of sci-fi movies, but it is already being used by...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
Why recent graduates are the best generation yet!
I was lucky enough to be invited to present to a group of Masters and PhD students at Melbourne Uni last week about careers in data science. With the increasing competition for placements in academia as...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
Nelson Mandela: an exemplar of lifelong learning
Credit: Flickr/WikimediaCommons. Some rights reserved. A study of Nelson Mandela’s educational experiences has revealed the global icon to be an exemplar of lifelong learning. Research by Dr Peter Rule of...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 30, 2015 | News Stories
Nelson Mandela: an exemplar of lifelong learning
Credit: Flickr/WikimediaCommons. Some rights reserved. A study of Nelson Mandela’s educational experiences has revealed the global icon to be an exemplar of lifelong learning. Research by Dr Peter Rule of...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Data Science Education Gets Stronger, But It’s Not There Yet
Earlier this fall, Kennesaw State University launched the country’s first Ph.D. program in data science. While the four-to-five-year program in Georgia is sure to turn out candidates for...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
We were not wired for scary things : Adventures in the spooky science of thrills, chills and …
Adapted from “SCREAM: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear” Walking through the gates at Fuji-Q, I instantly felt my heart rate...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Join Us Friday at Seattle 2035 to Talk About the Future
Benjamin Romano10/29/15Follow @bromano Seattle 2035, Xconomy’s exploration of the Seattle area’s long-term future, kicks off tomorrow morning at Northeastern University’s South Lake Union campus....
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
EDUCAUSE 2015: Enter the Second Machine Age
Just 10 years ago, when The New Division of Labor: How Computers Are Creating the Next Job Market was published, driverless cars were called out as an impossible feat. Andrew McAfee, principal research scientist...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Fresh Gravity, a startup helping companies in doing intelligent business
PUNE: After heading Silicon Valley IT services firm Serene Corp for 12 years, its founder Ajit Kumbhare decided to take his expertise further to help Fortune 500 companies become...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Dubai’s Emirates launches data science lab at Oxford University
Sir Tim Clark, president of Emirates. Emirates Airline has launched a data science lab in a five year partnership with Oxford University. Employing a team of world-class scientists,...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Teforia Is A Tea Brewing Robot That Uses Algorithms To Pour The Perfect Cup
Teforia is the at-home tea-brewing machine that uses algorithms to master your perfect cup of exotic blends.(Photo : Teforia ) Making a cup of tea seems simple enough. Just put a...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
When children talk to toys, some are talking back
This holiday season, new toys are hitting the market that are smarter than ever: toys that talk with kids, connect to the cloud, even employ artificial intelligence. Mattel’s new “Hello...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Halloween Frights Can Have Scary Good Benefits
Text size: research Oct. 30, 2015 Dr. Christa McIntyre, associate professor of neuroscience in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, said fear can help people stay away from danger, but its...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
Software Engineering Daily – Data Science with Jonathan Dinu and Ryan Orban
Software Engineering Daily – Data Science with Jonathan Dinu and Ryan Orban: Everyone Needs a Data ScientistOval 95Rectangle 27 Product Hunt surfaces the best new...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
How to get the most from RankBrain, Google’s new ranking-robot
Google unveiled the latest update to its SERP ranking algorithm. Here’s how to keep your content high in search results.This week, Google unveiled its newest ranking signal, RankBrain,...
by andy@homeAI | Oct 29, 2015 | News Stories
PhD Student in Informatics with a specialization in Data Science
The position is within Informatics, with a specialization in data science. At the University of Skövde Informatics is defined as the science that addresses how information is represented,...
