AI

Google says it uses AI to catch 99.9 percent of email spam

Posted in Business on 11th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

About a decade ago, spam brought email to near-ruin: The contest to save your inbox was on.

Biggest Neural Network Ever Pushes AI Deep Learning

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

A cognitive computing company announced that it has trained a neural network consisting of 160 billion parameters, more than 10 times previous neural networks.

Opinion: Robots and Artificial Intelligence Will Erase Jobs in Nearly Every Industry

Posted in Business on 8th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Vivek Wadhwa describes the technology advances that are happening now, which will bear fruit in the 2020s.

These are the projects Elon Musk is funding to prevent killer AI

Posted in Software on 5th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Elon Musk has donated millions to the Future of Life Institute, and now the organization is funding research into keeping artificial intelligence 'robust and beneficial'.

Google is teaching its neural network AI how to chat

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

Chatbots are notoriously difficult to make work well. But now Googles developed a new conversational AI that uses neural networks to learn. Right now its still quite child-like.