The improvements to Dynamics 365, as Microsoft's sales software is called, are a challenge to market leader Salesforce.com and represent the first major product initiative to spring from Microsoft's $26 billion acquisition of LinkedIn, the business-focused
2018-11-18
Artificial intelligence systems that can hack themselves to improve their capabilities are not only possible at this point, but would be ‘trivial’ to create, a security expert has warned. According to John McAfee, AI is a ‘self-conscious entity’ that
2018-11-18
8 Companies Changing How Machine Learning Is Used Bots can tackle workloads no human can handle. Image credit: REB Images | Getty Images ---Shares April 24, 2017 What was once only seen in sci-fi movies is now reality -- and it's gaining
2018-11-17
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
2018-11-17
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
2018-11-17
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
2018-11-16
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
2018-11-16
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
2018-11-16
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
2018-11-15
