AI
Googles DeepMind AI group unveils health care ambitions
Posted in Medicine on 25th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
In collaboration with the latter group, Google DeepMind built a mobile app called Streams that doctors and nurses can use to diagnose acute kidney injury.
Pepper robot will make first appearance in U.S. businesses this year
Posted in Business on 25th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
After its debut in July 2014, there are now more than 10,000 Pepper robots in use in other countries, primarily Japan.
Alphabet-Google Shows Off New Humanoid Robot
Posted in Hardware on 24th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
The new Atlas is smaller than its predecessor and not tethered to a power cord, suggesting the device is progressing in its journey from the lab to market.
Creating a Wikipedia resource for Robots to share knowledge and learning
Posted in Software on 24th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
People have learned to pool their knowledge. We need to help machines do the same.
The robots are coming for jobs that pay $20 an hour or less, White House finds
Posted in Hardware on 23rd Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
The question is whether the current pace of automation may in the shorter term increase inequality.