by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Business Embraces Artificial Intelligence
You can think of Lucy as the fastest marketing researcher on the planet. Minneapolis-based digital marketing and technology agency GoKart Labs “hired” Lucy in May and was quickly amazed. “When I asked a question...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Jessica Alba’s ‘Girl 10’ Takes on Weaponized, Sexy A.I.
For decades, synthetic humans and robot soldiers have been science fiction’s cutting edge military hardware. But if synthetic soldiers are actually sentient, should they be used as...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Ignition Partners taps Rathi as a principal
Ignition Partners has hired Preeti Rathi as a principal. Previously, Rathi worked at Opus Capital where she served as a principal. PRESS RELEASE LOS ALTOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ignition Partners, an early...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Amazon Gets Serious About GPU Compute On Clouds
September 30, 2016 Timothy Prickett Morgan In the public cloud business, scale is everything – hyper, in fact – and having too many different kinds of compute, storage, or networking makes support more...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Google Reads Novels To Improve Its Artificial Intelligence, But Some Authors Aren’t Happy
Reading fiction does some pretty great things for you, to the point that even Google reads novels to increase conversation skills and language comprehension of...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Meet G Suite, A Repackaged Google for Work and Google Apps
SEPTEMBER 02: The new Google logo is displayed at the Google headquarters on September 2, 2015 in Mountain View, California. Google has made the most dramatic change to their logo since 1999 and...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Artificial Intelligence: a five-point plan to stop the Terminators taking over
Tech behemoths Google, Facebook, Microsoft, IBM and Amazon announced this week that they are teaming up to develop new standards for Artificial Intelligence (AI). It’s a...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Fox, Jessica Alba developing Westworld meets Ex Machina sci-fi series Girl 10
With HBO’s Westworld riding a wave of buzz, the artificial intelligence angle is about to become a much more popular one in the sci-fi genre — and Fox is looking to get ahead of...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Machine learning has boosted Google’s translation capabilities to near-human levels
Google No one would accuse Google Translate, the favored tool of unscholarly high school language students everywhere, of being an inaccurate interpreter. The...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Tech Giants Hope To Guide Best Practices For Artificial Intelligence
Although the group plans to raise public awareness of AI and promote best practices, it does not intend to lobby lawmakers about policy toward AI. The nonprofit’s board will be...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Cloud and analytics take the stage at SAS Institute’s Las Vegas conference
Contrary to what we may hear from hype-mongers, analytics isn’t new. Just ask Dr. Jim Goodnight, who co-founded analytics giant SAS Institute forty years ago. But what is new...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Tesla chip maker demonstrates self-driving technology built on AI
Ever since Tesla and Israeli company MobileEye, maker of software and components in Tesla’s previous generation of Autopilot, announced their very public separation, there’s been a...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
The Neuroscience Of Negative Campaigns
Like many of you, I’m just about fed up with all the politics on social media this fall.In my downtime, I often head to Facebook, usually scrolling with one hand while one of my children falls asleep in the...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Advertisers Are Ready For Intelligence
More than half of companies participating in a recent survey said the applications they find the most essential apply intelligence, meaning that they have the ability to anticipate the outcome and take or suggest the...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft Creates Artificial Intelligence Research Group
Microsoft has created a 5,000-person engineering and research team focused on artificial intelligence, an effort to reposition the company to capitalize on the rapid growth of software aided by...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Cox Automotive Gains Operational Visibility With Splunk Artificial Intelligence
[unable to retrieve full-text content]At its annual user conference, .conf, Splunk announced earlier this week new versions of Splunk Enterprise, Splunk IT Service...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
How artificial intelligence wrote Beatles-esque pop song
When researchers recently unveiled the first pop song composed by an artificial intelligence (AI) system, some creative types may have been nervous about the idea of robots taking over their jobs....
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
IUPUI School of Science Names Chair
Butler Professor Scores $2M Grant By Alex Brown Multimedia Journalist 2016-09-29T23:03:48ZThe U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $2 million grant to Butler University Associate Professor of Education Katie...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
How analytics can protect you from Amy Schumer
This was interesting in so many ways, this week McAfee issued a report showing how malware delivery using compromised websites and gaming Google search analytics has suddenly become a lot smarter. What these...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
New Treatment for Epilepsy?
30th Sep 2016 Past research into the protein ‘Skywalker’ has been shown to play a crucial role in maintaining communication between brain cells. In the human brain, an almost identical protein is...
