software

Why is now the time for artificial intelligence?

Posted in Science on 13th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

A.I. has been on the cusp of the mainstream for the past 40 years, but 2016 is the year its become a buzzword.

Intel acquires deep learning startup Nervana for more than $350 million

Posted in Hardware on 10th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

This move represents a clear signal that Intel is determined to gain ground in the world of A.I.

Koko raises $2.5 million to put human empathy inside every virtual assistant

Posted in Business on 9th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Bots that more closely resemble interactions with a human but also to help people experiencing mental health emergencies.

Studies show most people use only 5 apps on their smartphones

Posted in Software on 8th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

One of those apps is Facebook. The other most common apps, which we know from stats about user counts, include WhatsApp and Snapchat.

AI Saves Woman's Life By Identifying Her Disease When Other Methods (humans) Failed

Posted in Science on 7th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Reports assert that Japanese doctors have, for the first time in history, used AI to detect a type of leukemia, which helped to save a patient's life.