AI

Baidu Announces Major Advances in Speech Recognition Using Neural Networks

Posted in Software on 10th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

The algorithm is now able to handle a diverse variety of speech including noisy environments, accents and different languages.

Robots could learn the same way babies do

Posted in Hardware on 5th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

They are the best learners on the planet, so how could we design robots that learn as effortlessly as a child?

Cambridge University launches centre to study AI and the future of intelligence

Posted in Software on 3rd Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

Freed of biological constraints, machines might one day become much more intelligent than humans. What would this mean for us?

Google launches Cloud Vision API so anyone can tap its image recognition tech

Posted in Software on 3rd Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

A tool developers can use to add image recognition to their own applications.

AI and robotics will redefine jobs rather than eliminate them in the short term

Posted in Software on 2nd Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

A study claims that even the highest-paid occupations have a significant amount of activity that can be automated.