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Jan 8, 2019

Cheaper AI for everyone is the promise with Intel and Facebook’s new chip

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This could make it cheaper for big companies to use artificial intelligence.


Companies hoping to use artificial intelligence should benefit from more efficient chip designs.

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Jan 8, 2019

How AI is Working to Crush Financial Fraud

Posted by in categories: cybercrime/malcode, economics, finance, robotics/AI

#MachineLearning and #ArtificialIntelligence are revolutionising the online world. They are capable of reducing costs, analysing data, recognising patterns and trends we can’t see with the human eye and making real- time decisions. Now, they are being used to help prevent financial fraud and they’re learning how to do it better every day.


Machine learning and artificial intelligence are revolutionising the online world. They are capable of reducing costs, analysing data, recognising patterns and trends we can’t see with the human eye and making real-time decisions. Now, they are being used to help prevent financial fraud and they’re learning how to do it better every day.

Currently it is estimated that cybercrime costs the global economy approximately $600 billion, with one of the most common forms being credit card fraud which has grown considerably with the increase in the online market. As more and more people chose to transact online it is becoming increasingly important for financial services to invest in better, faster and more accurate fraud detection and prevention techniques.

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Jan 7, 2019

Samsung is getting into robots

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, robotics/AI

The company is showing several prototypes at CES, including an exoskeleton and a home robot.


Jan 7, 2019

Share Your Thoughts and Gain Perspective with IBM Project Debater

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#ProjectDebater –Speech by Crowd is an experimental #AI platform that uses your arguments to create pro and con narratives on topics of debate.

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Jan 7, 2019

Artificial intelligence could diagnose rare disorders using just a photo of a face

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Deep learning program creates list of likely conditions based on facial markers.

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Jan 7, 2019

AI Will Create Millions More Jobs Than It Will Destroy. Here’s How

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, employment, robotics/AI

In the past few years, artificial intelligence has advanced so quickly that it now seems hardly a month goes by without a newsworthy AI breakthrough. In areas as wide-ranging as speech translation, medical diagnosis, and gameplay, we have seen computers outperform humans in startling ways.

This has sparked a discussion about how AI will impact employment. Some fear that as AI improves, it will supplant workers, creating an ever-growing pool of unemployable humans who cannot compete economically with machines.

This concern, while understandable, is unfounded. In fact, AI will be the greatest job engine the world has ever seen.

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Jan 7, 2019

Industry Predictions: AI, Machine Learning, Analytics & Data Science Main Developments in 2018 and Key Trends for 2019

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This is a collection of data science, machine learning, analytics, and AI predictions for next year from a number of top industry organizations. See what the insiders feel is on the horizon for 2019!

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Jan 7, 2019

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty Delivers Opening Keynote at CES 2019 on What’s Next in Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Quantum Computing

Posted by in categories: bitcoin, business, food, quantum physics, robotics/AI

ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) Chairman, President and CEO Ginni Rometty will deliver the opening keynote at CES 2019 on Tuesday, Jan. 8. CES is the largest and one of the most influential technology events in the world.

Rometty will show how technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain and cloud are reshaping the world of business, and, in turn, our daily lives. She also will talk about what’s coming next in these pioneering technologies – and how new data will revolutionize how we live, work and play. Rometty shares perspective on the future of technology in the Consumer Technology Association magazine It Is Innovation (i3) CES edition: https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/manifest/i3_20190102

Rometty will be joined onstage by Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines; Charles Redfield, executive vice president of Food for Walmart; and Vijay Swarup, vice president of R&D for ExxonMobil.

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Jan 5, 2019

Approaching the Uncanny Valley

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Simulative Emotional Expression Robot

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Jan 5, 2019

Exploring Artificial Intelligence with Jim Al-Khalili

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The physicist and BBC presenter reveals why we shouldn’t be afraid of artificial intelligence. Interview by Alexander McNamara.

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