AI

IBM Introduces Researchers To Their Artificial Brain

Posted in Software on 18th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

By stringing chips together researchers can build an artificial neural network. The version that IBM just debuted is roughly equivalent to the computing capacity of a rat's brain.

Google Research Boosts Deep Learning Detection with GPUs

Posted in Hardware on 14th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

An emerging market is exploding in deep learning and computer vision with companies continuing to push the processing speed and complexity envelope.

The IBM Watson AI system will learn to understand medical images

Posted in Software on 12th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Watson will have the ability to 'see' by bringing together Watsons advanced image analytics and cognitive computing system with data and images from medical imaging.

Will it soon be time for robots in our homes?

Posted in Software on 7th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

A lot can happen in two minutes. In the world of robotics 120 seconds is all it took for 2,000 units of the robot Pepper to be sold online.

Why it's time to prepare for a world where machines can do your job

Posted in Business on 5th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Changes in employment patterns are on the way as artificial intelligence takes on many routine, repetitive tasks currently performed by people.