AI
Canadian government backs a $150 million AI institute
Posted in Software on 30th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
AI has been touted as an emerging technology with potential to transform industries from healthcare and manufacturing to financial services.
AI to dominate banking, says report
Posted in Software on 29th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
Artificial intelligence will be the main way that banks interact with their customers within the next three years, a report from consultancy Accenture has suggested.
Tech world debate on robots and jobs heats up
Posted in Business on 27th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
Recent advances in artificial intelligence and robotics are heightening concerns about automation replacing a growing number of occupations.
The U.S. will be hit worse by job automation than other major economies
Posted in Business on 26th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
A new study from PwC estimates that 38 percent of U.S. jobs could be lost to automation in the next 15 years.
Google Develops A Deep Learning Machine That Could Learn As Fast As Humans
Posted in Software on 25th Mar, 2017
by Alex Muller
By replicating how the brain works, the search giant can now train its AI to learn faster.