by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
What is the current state of AI?
With all of the advancements made in artificial intelligence and machine learning today, there seems to be an influx of tools and solutions that are starting to leverage cognitive capabilities. But do these tools and...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Six-Legged MANTIS Among Machines Swarming Out of Sci-Fi Into GTC Europe
With droopy electronic eyes, two gangly arms and four spindly legs, MANTIS looks like it could be a sidekick in a science-fiction blockbuster. This robot isn’t from a universe far,...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
million raised by deep learning startup Skymind
There are a lot of artificial intelligence startups and businesses popping up, and for good reason. The uses for artificial intelligence are going through the roof and any company that can find quicker or...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Motorised, Manual and Fixed Electrophysiology Platforms
The Z-Deck range from Prior Scientific is a height-adjustable platform specifically designed for upright microscopes used in electrophysiology and neuroscience applications, including Nikon FN1,...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Massive U.K. Brain-Mapping Project Releases First Results
Last week researchers released the first results from the UK Biobank Imaging Study, a massive effort that ultimately aims to scan the brains of 100,000 people and use the data in conjunction with...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
US chief data scientist wants all students to learn how to code
Dive Brief:U.S. chief data scientist DJ Patil told attendees at Strata+Hadoop World that the federal government needs their skills to move federal government technology forward, according to...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
More than 5000 computer scientists and engineers will work standardize artificial intelligence.
More than 5,000 computer scientists and engineers will work standardize artificial intelligence. Microsoft might be putting its phone hardware business on the...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
IBM DataWorks, a holistic approach to leveraging data
First off, the DataWorks moniker is not new. It has been around for a while, initially used to describe IBM BlueMix Data Integration capabilities. But now DataWorks has been re-purposed as an...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
AWS releases P2 instances for Amazon EC2 for artificial intelligence, HPC, big data processing
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company announced availability of P2 instances, a new GPU instance type for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Faster Artificial Intelligence: Baidu Benchmarks Hardware For Deep Learning
[unable to retrieve full-text content]At the O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence conference earlier this week, Baidu Research announced DeepBench, an open source benchmarking...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Machine Learning / Algorithm Engineer
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by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Clinical Data Science Analyst
Posted 17 hours ago (107 views) JOB PURPOSE: Join Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Montana, Oklahoma & Texas’s growing Provider & Network Data Science team. We’re looking for a Clinical Data Science...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 30, 2016 | News Stories
Prowler.io raises M to help AI systems make smarter choices
As we inch closer to a time when we may rely on truly autonomous devices to move us or do things on our behalf, the need for software that’s able to think on its feet (or mid-air) will be...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Google is using artificial intelligence to improve Docs, Drive, Calendar, and more
Not only has Google created the new Google Cloud brand and introduced a number of new apps under the G Suite umbrella, but the company has also announced that it will be...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
What you need to know about Google G Suite
Do you use Google Apps for Work? If so then you now use Google G Suite following a rebranding of Google’s cloud based productivity suite that includes Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Hangouts etc. At the same time, Google...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
The Neuroscience of Touch
It’s what you touch A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. There’s a reason this popular saying exists—ownership is perceived to add value to a product. This phenomenon is called the endowment effect, and it’s hardwired in...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
A simple workflow for deep learning
As a follow-up to my Primer On Universal Function Approximation with Deep Learning, I’ve created a project on Github that provides a working example of building, training, and evaluating a neural network. Included are...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Tech Giants Join Forces for Historic Artificial Intelligence Alliance
The group, officially named the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society, or just Partnership on AI, is dedicated to address potential problems the rapid...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
IBM Advances Neuromorphic Computing for Deep Learning
IBM TrueNorth Platform Deep learning efforts today are run on standard computer hardware using convolutional neural networks. Indeed the approach has proven powerful by pioneers such as Google and...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Google opens up its machine learning tricks to all
There may now be an easier way to implement advanced machine learning models in your projects. Google has opened up its Cloud Machine Learning to all businesses in a public beta, after a few months of...