Artificial Intelligence Launched as New Product Category for CES Asia 2018

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) today announced that CES Asia 2018 will highlight advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) as a new dedicated product category on the show floor, building on the successful demonstration of AI applications across ...

This Data Startup Uses Artificial Intelligence To Figure Out If Your Roof Is In Decent Shape

When you first buy a house, your insurance company doesn't know very much about it or how much insuring it will cost. That's because it first has to send out an inspector to look at the exterior of your house, take measurements, and check out your roof to see what kind of shape it's in. Cape Analytics, a ...

Military documents reveal how the US Army plans to deploy AI in future wars

Military documents reveal how the US Army plans to deploy AI in future wars. by Tristan Greene — 3 hours ago in Artificial Intelligence. Military documents reveal how the US Army plans to deploy AI in future wars. Credit: Nicole Gray. 29. shares ...

Meet 'Norman,' the Darkest, Most Disturbed AI the World Has Ever Seen

A neural network named "Norman" is disturbingly different from other types of artificial intelligence (AI). Housed at MIT Media Lab, a research laboratory that investigates AI and machine learning, Norman's computer brain was allegedly warped by exposure to "the darkest corners of Reddit" during its ...

mCloud Reaches 15th Branded Corporate Chain using AssetCareâ„¢ Artificial Intelligence ("AI ...

VANCOUVER, April 2, 2018 /CNW/ - Universal mCloud Corp. (TSX-V: MCLD) ("mCloud" or the "Company"), a leading provider of IoT-connected, asset-care technology solutions, is pleased to report on one of its customers' feedback and savings as a result of its AI-driven, energy optimization and ...

Benefits of Artificial Intelligence for the Small Business

Over the past few years, interest in artificial intelligence has begun to rise in the minds of the everyday person. Artificial Intelligence, formerly known and dismissed as technology only possible in the mind of Hollywood creatives, has now begun to see a huge surge in interest by real-life people. This rise ...

Tesla's biggest problem is human error

Elon Musk yesterday took part in some April Fool's Day shenanigans despite one of his companies having an absolutely awful week. Showing a brave face, the tech mogul teasingly tweeted Tesla was declaring bankruptcy. We're certain Musk and the only manufacturer to put a car in space will be fine ...

Robots and artificial intelligence 'will take fewer jobs than previously thought'

Robots and artificial intelligence will take fewer jobs than previously thought, a new report suggests. A new study from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) found most machines will find it hard to negotiate the complex social relationships and creativity necessary to ...

Commentary: Artificial Intelligence Should Complement, But Never Replace, the Human Connection

For all the hype about artificial intelligence, this much is true: AI can do some pretty amazing things. Whether correctly predicting consumer tastes in television shows or music, or finding the best route home in rush hour traffic, the possibilities seem endless. But technology still can't replace the human ...

Melrose talk sheds light on present, future of artificial intelligence

As technology advances at lightning speed, science fiction and everyday life sometimes seem almost indistinguishable. In no area is that dynamic more apparent than artificial intelligence, the subject of the latest ShopTalk at SDM Foundation, the Main Street nonprofit dedicated to helping people ...

France, China, and Silicon Valley: The fight to dominate AI and the rise of tech nationalism

As new products and services have emerged throughout the history of capitalism, it hasn't been unusual to see geographic clusters emerge that become an industry's center of gravity. But the era of artificial intelligence has triggered an unusually direct response from countries that want to be at the ...

Sunnyvale startup's artificial intelligence uses data to assess your personality

Dotin.us has developed a way to use artificial intelligence to determine what it calls a "digital personality fingerprint" of individuals from customer relationship management data as well as from social media, images and other data. It says this can be used for deep personalization in marketing and finding ...

Trump's wall won't stop China's AI

Research and development roles go unfilled in the US due to a lack of quality applicants, and closing our borders to foreigners and fair trade is only going to slow the development of crucial technologies like artificial intelligence. And everyone from Vladmir Putin to Elon Musk have said whoever has the ...

Microsoft adds AI course to its certification program

Those completing the course receive a digitally-sharable Microsoft Professional Program Certificate in Artificial Intelligence. The courses aren't free. Participants need to buy certificates from edX.org for each course. However. Microsoft also allows those interested to sign up and audit them for free, but ...

Chatbots May Be Healthcare's Artificial Intelligence Entry Point

April 02, 2018 - Chatbots and virtual assistants may offer healthcare organizations a low-cost entry point into the burgeoning world of artificial intelligence, indicates a new cross-industry survey conducted by Spiceworks. By 2019, up to 40 percent of large businesses are likely to integrate virtual ...

Emmanuel Macron in hot water over use of English term 'bottom-up'

Commentators took umbrage at the French president's decision to dabble in franglais during a speech on artificial intelligence last Thursday at the College de France, a hallowed centre of academic excellence in Paris. At one point, Mr Macron, a fluent English-speaker, intoned: "La démocratie est le ...

Getting Real with Artificial Intelligence in Procurement

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the hottest technology topic right now, and it's certainly going to be the most disruptive business trend going forward. To be sure, there are other technology topics that are also hot right now. Blockchain, for example, will certainly be disruptive, but no CPOs I know are clamoring ...

A balanced view of artificial intelligence

This March, people had a glimpse of the "bad" side of artificial intelligence, or AI: a woman died because she was hit by Uber's self-driving car in the US; Facebook's massive corpus of data was allegedly used to influence the last US elections; and China is set to implement a "citizen score," which ...

FaceAffinity Face Pattern Analysis Technology Drives New Music Discovery Study

"Our technology and algorithms are perfectly suited for new applications that support artificial intelligence and augmented reality to improve quality of life. Music is such an important part of life, and such a personal experience. We believe this study will help identify better ways to connect people to great ...

Credit Card Artificial Intelligence: Getting Smarter Every Day

Artificial intelligence has been part of credit cards for decades, particularly with tools that support underwriting and fraud management, but the big enchilada has always been to predict and influence buying behavior. That is getting better but it still has a ways to go. In the case of Maritz, HSBC sent ...

JEDEC Forum: Artificial Intelligence/ML/DL & IT Requirements for Edge Computing

Several new ideas, concepts and forecasts were made at JEDEC's Mobile & IOT Forum on March 26, 2018 in Santa Clara, CA. Those related To Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning/ Deep Learning and New IT Requirements for Edge Computing are summarized in this article. In particular, three ...

45 Numbers To Keep Track Of The AI Bubble

So is the current excitement and anxiety about artificial intelligence or AI. A term that was coined in the 1950s to capture the ambitions of a few geeks who would be gods, "artificial intelligence" has been recently attached to a rapid progress in the performance of statistical analysis programs ("deep ...

Artificial Intelligence: Some Worry about Job Displacement by AI, Others See Big Opportunity

The general public in the US has been satisfied with their understanding of Artificial Intelligence. About four fifths say that they have a positive opinion of Artificial Intelligence, according to a poll by Gallup. But there is a worry too. Three quarters say that AI is going to eliminate more jobs than it will create, ...

When Artificial Intelligence Clashes With Fashion, How Will Our Future Dresses Look?

To Stitch Fix's "hybrid design" tool, fashion design is a puzzle work of 30 to 80 pieces. Clem Onojeghuo/Unsplash. On the website of online personal shopping service Stitch Fix, the company features a customer review that reads, "I love that my stylist listens to my feedback. The personal note included in ...

The Next Frontier: Motif Introduces Artificial Intelligence Portfolio

Motif, a technology-driven thematic investing company, today announcedthe release of a new thematic portfolio focused on artificial intelligence (AI).The Artificial Intelligencemotif includes 20 companies at the forefront of the AI revolution, ranging from intelligent software and algorithms to the hardware ...

How AI can build safer, smarter cities of tomorrow

Interest in artificial intelligence and machine learning is booming, fuelled by the growth in affordable data storage and computing. The AI phenomenon is creating a new wave of technologies destined to disrupt societies and multi-billion-dollar industries. However, the debate about machines performing ...

Rise of the Machines: Artificial Intelligence Marches Forward

Elon Musk warned of its unchecked dangers at SXSW. Fox is piloting AI-focused game show "Man Vs. Robot." But whether on the backend or consumer-facing front, artificial intelligence is making its way to prime time. ZoneTV, a company with partners including Microsoft, this summer will launch a ...

BGSU professor addresses fears, future of artificial intelligence

As a professor of computer science and interim dean of the College of Technology, Architecture, and Applied Engineering at Bowling Green State University, Dasigi is well qualified for a discussion on artificial intelligence. More than just the nuts and bolts of the subject, he addressed the current status of ...

Personal Stylist Meets Artificial Intelligence For This Menswear Subscription Box

But unlike others, they pair expert (real life) stylists with artificial intelligence technology to help select the right outfits based on your look and fit. (They even have a partnership with JCPenny to address the needs of big and tall customers.) Though their technology helps select the clothes from 80 brands, ...

Macron pushes French AI potential

President Emmanuel Macron will plough €1.5billion of France's money on a scheme to turn the country into a world leader for research and innovation into Artificial Intelligence. "[Artificial intelligence] is a technological, economical, social and obviously ethical revolution," Mr Macron said in a speech last ...

Brands Still Haven't Tapped AI's Full Promise

Back in May of 2016, when artificial intelligence was coming into its own, I looked at how it was starting to reshape the business world. As a business enabler, artificial intelligence (AI) was still relatively immature and only the most elementary of use cases were being introduced at that time. Well ...

How These Twin Brothers Built Mezi And Sold It To American Express In Under 3 Years

Mezi is an artificial intelligence-based virtual travel assistant that was acquired by American Express earlier this year. Users message their requests for flights, hotels and restaurants through the Mezi app. And Mezi provides personalized recommendations and makes travel arrangements at the travelers' ...

Artificial intelligence – the application of Turing coin in life

Artificial Intelligence, an acronym for AI. Artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science. It attempts to understand the essence of intelligence, and can produce a new kind of response in the form of human intelligence similar intelligent machines, research in this field include robot, speech ...

Infinia ML aims to make Triangle a hub for artificial intelligence, machine learning

DURHAM – Want proof that machine learning and artificial intelligence are hot topics in the Triangle? Triangle Machine Learning Day at Duke University is a sellout – and has been for days. Startup Infinia ML, led by AI thought leaders Robbie Allen and Larry Carin, is helping create the buzz that the ...

Blockchain technology and Artificial Intelligence – A love story in making

Blockchain is attempting to revolutionize Artificial Intelligence by allowing the business of any size to offer highly personalized recommendations to customers. This Duo is touted to cross the current plateau by giving access to high-quality data about consumers to help power AI systems. BCEX tweeted:.

Applying AI & NLP: Wit.ai, Watson, Lex

For the past several months, I have been immersed in the studies of artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP). Not only are they two extremely interesting technologies, but the inroads they've made to our day-to-day lives is breathtaking. Not a day goes by where I don't talk to my ...

5 Steps to Get the Most Out of AI In Search Advertising

Artificial intelligence, or AI, has been a top buzzword over the last year. In fact, AI was even named the "Marketing Word of the Year" in 2017 by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA). There are so many opinions and prognostications about the future of AI – with industry leaders and others ...

Automotive Artificial Intelligence (AI) Industry – Forecast and Analysis by Regions (2018-2022 ...

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Automotive Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the application of AI, such as human-machine interface, ADAS applications, and autonomous vehicles ...

MAS and financial industry to develop guidance on responsible use of AI

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that it is working with key industry stakeholders to develop a guide to promote the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics by financial institutions. The guide will set out key principles and best practices for the ...

Meet Italy's robot concierge

They represent an expansion in automation, but one that's likely to be scaled up only when better artificial intelligence is developed. The International Federation of Robotics, based in Frankfurt, Germany, forecasts sales of professional service robots will grow between 20 per cent and 25 per cent a year ...

NVIDIA Pushes Its GPU Technology To The Front And Center Of Artificial Intelligence

At the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in Santa Clara, NVIDIA has unveiled a series of new products that accelerate the research and development of artificial intelligence. The new features and products cement the leadership position of Nvidia in the field of machine learning, deep learning and ...

Italy's robot concierge a novelty on the way to better AI

"Beyond the techy novelty to engage customers, the current use of robots for customer services is completely impractical, very simply because artificial intelligence digital agents are way too stupid to be practical beyond what the time is and what the weather is," said Richard Windsor, a technology ...

Oh great. More artificial intelligence

I suppose one benefit of artificial intelligence would be better coaching at the Cleveland Browns. And finally there would be movies that have a truly logical ending. Would these artificial-intelligence movie writers finally give us a film where boy meets girl and, after 85 minutes of comedy, the girl logically ...

How Healthcare Artificial Intelligence empowering Market worldwide with IBM Watson Health ...

Latest research study from HTF MI with title Global Healthcare Artificial Intelligence by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2023. The Research report presents a complete assessment of the market and contains Future trend, Current Growth Factors, attentive opinions, facts, ...

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning-Revolutionizing Traveling

There is a prevalent behavioral trend among travelers when it comes to choosing the right airline or travel agency—going for the cheapest option. This option remains the same irrespective of the duration of layovers and available seating. According to a research, travelers fall under the segments of ...

Driving Value to Business through Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence has reached a critical upturn point and will further increasingly augment and extend virtually every technology-enabled service or application. From self-driven cars to Siri and Alexa, AI has a massive potential to disrupt the existing business paradigms for better results. According to ...

Rise of the smartish machines

"True artificial intelligence would not only mean that a machine can learn but that it can also reason and actually decide," he says. "Currently, what the machine does is boring, mind-numbing explorations and correlations, offering the scientist suggestions that are not set in stone. It is the scientist that ...

Will China Really Supplant US Economic Hegemony?

As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, economists who once argued that China's massive population would propel it to superpower status should rethink that assumption. In fact, as the global economy reaches higher stages of development, China's labor advantage today could become ...

Inaugural Great Minds at the Great Room ponders ethical dilemmas of artificial intelligence

"For the first time in the history of humankind, we have machines doing brain, not brawn," says Drew Perez, managing director of Adatos A.I., a Singapore-based artificial intelligence start-up. From virtual assistants such as Amazon's Alexa to Netflix – which serves up films a viewer might enjoy based on ...

Branding the invisible: how Wolff Olins created a human face for Alibaba's artificial intelligence

As real life gets closer to the science from our fiction, the task of creating the human and creative elements is knocking on some agency's doors. Wolff Olins is an agency that has done just that - creating the human face to Alibaba's ET Brain, its AI product launched at the Winter Olympics earlier this year.

Opinion: Trump's long game with China: Who will dominate artificial intelligence?

America has been in a trade and ideological war with China for years, and artificial intelligence will be the final battleground. Beijing orchestrates a pervasive web of mercantilist tools — regulation of imports and foreign investment, forced technology transfers and subsidies — to target industries for ...

AI analysis, part 1: Travel tech giants

The ubiquity of artificial intelligence is evident in the fact that the abbreviation "AI" is now a common and recognizable term. A Google search for "AI" turns up more than 820 million results, with articles from sources as diverse as The Wall Street Journal, the Verge and Vanity Fair and topics such as AI for ...

Global Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Market 2022 Overview, Driving Factors, Key Players ...

There is a positive growth in "Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Market" in last five years and also continued for the forecasted period of 2018 to 2023. Healthcare Artificial Intelligence industry report analyzes the overview of the global market with respect to major regions and segmented by types and ...

Cortex – Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Review

You may be used to hear the term 'smart contracts' and blockchain technology. At the same time, you have also heard how artificial intelligence works and how it is being implemented in many different projects. But for sure, you have never heard about smart contracts and Artificial Intelligence working ...

How China can help India take a giant leap in Artificial Intelligence

NEW DELHI: Tech honchos in Silicon Valley are deeply worried at China's rapid progress in harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology that has shown encouraging results in changing the way we work and live. According to Eric Schmidt, former chairman of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, ...

Mei Releases App To Help Understand Text Messages Using Artificial Intelligence

NEW YORK, NY – 04-02-2018 (Press Release Jet) — Today, New York-based Mei App Inc announced the beta release of their Android application, Mei, in Google Play.Mei is designed to help users better understand themselves and the people they communicate with using artificial intelligence (AI).

Securing ecommerce payments and fighting fraud with AI

In fact, the total number of ecommerce breaches, according to Experian, has increased 56% compared to 2016. Nevertheless, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning promise to radically shift the balance of power between merchants and the criminals who seek to steal from them. The growth in ...

How China can help India take a giant leap in artificial intelligence

New Delhi: Tech honchos in Silicon Valley are deeply worried at China's rapid progress in harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology that has ... In February, Modi inaugurated the Wadhwani Institute of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Mumbai's Kalina campus -- reported to be the first AI ...

How China can help India take a giant leap in Artificial Intelligence (Tech Analysis)

How China can help India take a giant leap in Artificial Intelligence (Tech Analysis). IANS | New ... Tech honchos in Silicon Valley are deeply worried at China's rapid progress in harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology that has shown encouraging results in changing the way we work and live.

Artificial Intelligence Models New Functional Materials

Artificial intelligence is used to analyze the parameters for creating self-cleaning, superhydrophobic surfaces, and to generate a model for optimizing the ... A new model attempts to do just this, applying the power of computational intelligence (a form of artificial intelligence) to match experimental ...

The Artificial Intelligence Venture Capital Bootcamp: The Highlights

With this in mind, EVC Ventures hosted an Artificial Intelligence Venture Capital Bootcamp along with BW Businessworld and some other investment partners including Sequoia Capital on 24 March, 2018 at EVC Ventures, India. This Bootcamp witnessed participation of leading global investors and ...

MAS, finance industry to develop guide on use of AI, data analytics

SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Monday (Apr 2) that it is developing a guide to promote responsible and ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data analytics by financial institutions. In a media release, MAS said that it will work with key industry stakeholders ...

Perspectives: Augmented intelligence

The swift rise of artificial intelligence (AI) stokes a primal anxiety: the fear that a machine, in this case a computer system able to "learn" by adapting its algorithms and functionality according to data input, will replace humans at work. Arising repeatedly with the advent of significant technologies for as long ...

MAS forms financial sector group to set rules for responsible use of AI, data

SINGAPORE - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has assembled a group of industry players to help the financial sector regulator develop a guide on the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics by financial institutions. The 10-member Fairness, Ethics, ...

Consumers Want Experiences Legacy Banking Systems Can't Deliver

"For instance, by using cloud, robotic process automation and artificial intelligence, banks can plug-and-play new customer-facing apps and processes within or around their existing legacy systems. We believe that this approach can, through revenue and productivity gains, increase a bank's return on ...

ANA bets on virtual traveller to spur real-world ticket sales

ANA and the XPrize Foundation — the best known of the private organisations that offer financial rewards for bold innovation — envision the avatar to be a mix of virtual reality, artificial intelligence, haptic technology and telepresence robotics. The XPrize competition, which was created by entrepreneur ...

How Tumi is using AI in marketing campaigns, online and in stores

To break out of a one-note marketing strategy centered on flash sales, promo codes and basic retargeting, Tumi turned to artificial intelligence. Over the past year, Tumi has applied AI — in the form of machine learning and natural language processing with customer data platform partner AgilOne — to ...

When will machines take over insurance jobs?

A report on artificial intelligence and automation from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has made predictions about when and how machines will take over jobs. "The potential substitution of many low- and middle-income jobs could bring extensive unemployment," according to the "The Rise ...

The future of innovation

An umbrella term for tools such as artificial intelligence, robotics, blockchain, genomics, and autonomous vehicles, deep technology is regarded by some as the bringer of a utopian, sustainable and equitable future; and by others, as a Pandora's Box that will usher in an era of gross privacy violations, ...

3 Top Dividend Stocks for the AI Revolution

Artificial intelligence (AI) is still in its infancy, but the technology can be found everywhere. The systems are used for everything from powering the voice responses on your smartphone to tagging friends on social media to providing the brains behind self-driving cars. While estimates vary, the market for ...

'FB, Google may have to be broken up'

In an interview with the magazine Wired, the president warned that artificial intelligence (AI) would challenge democracy and open a Pandora's box of privacy issues. He was speaking after announcing a $1.5bn investment in artificial intelligence research to accelerate innovation and catch up with China ...

Ocean life gets its own RoboCop

SoFi, short for "soft robotic fish" and pronounced "Sophie", was revealed last week by scientists working on artificial intelligence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). SoFi is 45cm long and can swim at 23cm a second up to 18 metres under the surface for 45 minutes until its battery runs out.

Kickstarter's focus is on engaging with creative people: Perry Chen

AI ( artificial intelligence ) is one of the biggest changes. We've been dealing with how tech affects us for the past 10-20 years. But ...