by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Google rebrands Apps for Work as G Suite, adds intelligent features
Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive and Calendar all get enhancements Google Vice President of Engineering Prabhakar Raghavan speaks at the company’s Horizon conference in San Francisco on...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
PullString unveils all-purpose intelligent conversation platform
As the automated, intelligent conversation settles into its role as a major marketing channel, a variety of chatbot authoring platforms have made their entrance. This week, a new...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft co-founds new Partnership on AI group to address the ethics of artificial intelligence
Shortly before Microsoft introduced its new fangled Artificial Intelligence division, news surfaced about the company’s participation in a new AI ethics...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft Dives Deeper Into Artificial Intelligence With New Microsoft AI And Research Group
Advertisement Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming one of the hottest scenes in the tech world, and Microsoft is all in with a new Microsoft AI and...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Artificial intelligence will boost US productivity, says report
Tech companies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, and touting the financial benefits of AI-powered technologies like robots, virtual assistants and augmented reality, Now, a...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft forms AI division of 5000, joins industry AI partnership
Following up on CEO Satya Nadella’s Monday keynote at this week’s Ignite conference, Microsoft has apparently formed an artificial intelligence division to meet the vision he outlined of...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Alexa, Talk Some Sense, Will You?
Amazon’s voice-controlled computer, Alexa, can be surprisingly useful for simple tasks like checking the weather or listening to a song. But it’s hardly a great conversationalist. A new $2.5 million prize announced by the...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Google makes Docs, Drive and Calendar more productive
REUTERS/Peter Power If you spend your work days toiling in Google’s productivity apps, the first thing you might notice today is that Google for Work is now called “G Suite”. Once you...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Google cloud machine learning service goes into public beta
Google’s Cloud Machine Learning has gone into its public beta. An announcement to the effect was made today and is another major step along what Google likes to refer as the Google Cloud Era. The...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
The Intelligence May Be Artificial but the Ethics Shouldn’t Be
Sep 29, 2016 / by THE INTELLIGENCE MAY BE ARTIFICIAL BUT THE ETHICS SHOULDN’T BE Concerned that your future robot butler might be rude to your dog or engage in racist behavior towards...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Researchers make progress toward computer video recognition
Computers can already recognize you in an image, but can they see a video or real-world objects and tell exactly what’s going on? Researchers are trying to make computer video recognition a...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Tech giants team up to protect humans — and jobs — from robots
NEW YORK — Five major technology companies said yesterday that they had created an organisation to set the ground rules for protecting humans — and their jobs — in the face of rapid advances...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft clubs its Research, Information Platform, Bing and Cortana divisions to intensify its work …
Continuing to stress its commitment to Artificial Intelligence and research and development in the field, Microsoft has announced the formation of...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft clubs its Research, Information Platform, Bing and Curtana divisions to intensify its work …
Perhaps hours after announcing an all new, first-of-its-kind association with like minded tech titans — christened the ‘Partnership in AI’,...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Five high tech giants combine to define and regulate artificial intelligence
Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM and Microsoft have come together to work in concert in the future of AI. Both from a standpoint of research and its application in everyday life....
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Tech titans join to study artificial intelligence
Tech titans join to study artificial intelligence By Afp Published: 20:49, 29 September 2016 | Updated: 20:49, 29 September 2016 Major technology firms have joined forces in a partnership on artificial...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft Creates AI and Research Group
The company combines several research and artificial intelligence units, creating the new Microsoft AI and Research Group. Microsoft is consolidating several of its research and artificial intelligence divisions...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
‘Uberization Anxiety’ Fraying Clients’ Bonds With Advisors
“Uberization anxiety syndrome” is the concern that, as consumers get used to having their needs met digitally as soon as they realize they have a need, financial professionals’...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Google Cloud Machine Learning hits public beta, with additions
Google unveiled today machine learning-related additions to its cloud platform, both to enrich its own cloud-based offerings and to offer expanded toolsets for businesses to develop their own...
by andy@homeAI | Sep 29, 2016 | News Stories
Microsoft teams up with tech industry giants for nonprofit Artficial Intelligence project
The world of tomorrow is being engineered today. The future might have gotten just a little closer this week when #Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced an ambitious...