AI

AI predicts new food and drink pairings

Posted in Software on 21st May, 2019
by Alex Muller

Robot gourmands are imminent, it seems, and they might someday craft recipes just as delicious as those from their human counterparts.

San Francisco supervisors vote to ban facial recognition software

Posted in Business, Software on 15th May, 2019
by Alex Muller

Once passed, San Francisco will become the first city in the United States to outlaw the use of facial recognition software by city departments, including the San Francisco Police Department.

Nvidia’s AI tech set to analyze medical scans for UK’s public health system

Posted in Medicine, Software on 13th May, 2019
by Alex Muller

With the potential to analyze medical imaging faster and more accurately than human beings, the race is on to develop AI that can perform the most time-consuming aspect of radiological interpretation for practitioners.

Google awards $25 million in global AI impact grants

Posted in Business, Software on 8th May, 2019
by Alex Muller

Google today awarded $25 million in grants to a range of organizations to help them apply machine learning to fight some of the world’s biggest challenges.

Google releases AI training data set with 5 million images and 200,000 landmarks

Posted in Online, Software on 3rd May, 2019
by Alex Muller

In a significant step toward its goal of more sophisticated landmark-detecting computer vision models, Google open-sourced Google-Landmarks-v2, a new, larger landmark recognition corpus containing twice as many photos and seven times as many landmarks.