Day: May 11, 2020
Amazon releases Kendra to solve enterprise search with AI and machine learning – TechCrunch
Enterprise search has always been a tough nut to crack. The holy grail has always been to operate like Google, but in-house. You enter a few keywords and you get back that nearly perfect response at the top of the list of the results. The irony of trying to do search locally has been a…
How AI and ML are helping first responders
After reading about a startup founded by a combat veteran that was using artificial intelligence to help first responders with behavioral health, Adam Thiel, commissioner of the Philadelphia Fire Department, wanted in. Even though the department has a more traditional face-to-face employee assistance program with access to clinicians, Thiel believed “there was still a gap…
Quest for Fusion Energy May Be Advanced by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
The quest for nuclear fusion energy is increasingly being aided by advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence, experts say. Algorithms are being deployed to predict disruptions that could potentially occur during experiments and may help turn the long-discussed energy source—which is based on the same process that naturally powers the Sun and stars—into reality….
New program offers college students access to free data science and machine learning – TechRepublic
Databricks University Alliance pairs with universities to provide online tools and cloud platforms to add competitive skills to matriculation. Databricks announced on Monday a free global program that gives college students the opportunity to enhance their degrees with classes in data science and machine learning. More about Open Source Ryan Boyd, head of developer relations…
UPenn, Intel Partner to Use Machine Learning to Detect Brain Tumors – HealthITAnalytics.com
By Jessica Kent May 11, 2020 – The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine), Intel, and research institutions from around the world will partner to use a privacy-preserving machine learning technique to identify brain tumors. The technique, called federated learning, is a distributed machine learning approach that allows organizations to collaborate…
How AI and ML are helping first responders – ZDNet
After reading about a startup founded by a combat veteran that was using artificial intelligence to help first responders with behavioral health, Adam Thiel, commissioner of the Philadelphia Fire Department, wanted in. Even though the department has a more traditional face-to-face employee assistance program with access to clinicians, Thiel believed “there was still a gap…
COVID-19 Puts Spotlight on Artificial Intelligence – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to infect people across the world, a technological application already familiar to many in the biotech field is lending a key supporting role in the fight to treat and stop it: artificial intelligence (AI). AI is currently being used by many companies to identify and screen existing drugs that could…
Tokio Marine Uses Tractable’s Artificial Intelligence Solution for Auto Claims in Japan – Insurance Journal
Article 0 Comments Tokio Marine, the Tokyo-based property and casualty insurer, will use an artificial intelligence (AI) solution to process auto damage across its insurance operations in Japan, accelerating claims processing for policyholders. The AI solution, created by technology company Tractable, uses computer vision to look at photos of car damage, making sense of it…
World’s Top Artificial Intelligence Influencers in 2020 – Analytics Insight
The Artificial Intelligence market has become highly ambitious where skills that can be touted as influential make a large scale mass appeal. Such AI influencers tend to drive the key-value and true essence and potential of technology at different touchpoints. Their inspiring work in their respective field and how they impact a huge audience with…
Diversity in AI improves, but has further to go, according to IBM survey
special feature Managing AI and ML in the Enterprise The AI and ML deployments are well underway, but for CXOs the biggest issue will be managing these initiatives, and figuring out where the data science team fits in and what algorithms to buy versus build. Read More Ninety-one percent of artificial intelligence professionals say increased…