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How We Work: 4 Trends Shaping the Future of HR in 2017

How We Work: 4 Trends Shaping the Future of HR in 2017

The next few years will be a time of seismic change in the rapidly advancing digital workplace. Chalk it up to a combination of trends — from the the death of classical hierarchies and top-down management to a new focus on inclusion, productivity and

Google Says Machine Learning Chips Make AI Faster and More Efficient

Google Says Machine Learning Chips Make AI Faster and More Efficient

Google recently bared the inner workings of its dedicated machine learning chip, the TPU, marking the latest skirmish in the arms race for AI hardware supremacy. Shorthand for Tensor Processing Unit, the chip has been tailored for use with Google’s

New Jobs Sure to Emerge Alongside Artificial Intelligence

New Jobs Sure to Emerge Alongside Artificial Intelligence

There’s a lot of doomsaying about AI pushing humans out of jobs and destroying entire industries. Is it as bad as all that? Maybe not! There’s a lot of anxiety out there about automation based on AI making professions obsolete. The fears range from

Facebook's Yann LeCun: robots won't seek world domination

Facebook's Yann LeCun: robots won't seek world domination

Keep reading ... words What does the Facebook AI Lab do? The mission is to push the science of artificial intelligence forward, as well as coming up with useful and cool applications along the way. What's an example of how Facebook uses artificial

Exploring convolutional neural networks with DL4J

Exploring convolutional neural networks with DL4J

Thoughts Motivation TL;DR version: This post walks through an image classification problem hosted on Kaggle for Yelp. I use Scala, DeepLearning4J and convolutional neural networks. For a self-guided tour, check out the project on Github here . Why… This

There’s a big problem with AI: even its creators can’t explain how it works

There’s a big problem with AI: even its creators can’t explain how it works

Last year, a strange self-driving car was released onto the quiet roads of Monmouth County, New Jersey. The experimental vehicle, developed by researchers at the chip maker Nvidia, didn’t look different from other autonomous cars, but it was unlike anything

Elon Musk wants to enhance us as superhuman cyborgs to deal with superintelligent AI

Elon Musk wants to enhance us as superhuman cyborgs to deal with superintelligent AI

It’s the year 2021. A quadriplegic patient has just had one million “neural lace” microparticles injected into her brain — becoming the world’s first human with an implanted brain-mind interface and empowering her as the first superhuman cyborg.

Meet the workers watching the worst videos on YouTube, just to keep ads off them

Meet the workers watching the worst videos on YouTube, just to keep ads off them

Every day across the nation, people doing work for Google log in to their computers and start watching YouTube. They look for violence in videos. They seek out hateful language in video titles. They decide whether to classify clips as “offensive” or

Radio - The Next Frontier For Artificial Intelligence - Radio Ink

Radio - The Next Frontier For Artificial Intelligence - Radio Ink

(By Paul Cramer) The term artificial intelligence often evokes images of sentient computers from Star Trek or cyborgs from The Terminator. While those are extreme examples of artificial intelligence or AI, the Oxford Dictionary gives a more pragmatic