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Day: May 19, 2020

Should AI assist in surgical decision-making?

Mass Communication Specialist 2n The first and second leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease and cancer. The third is now coronavirus. Know what’s next? Astoundingly, the answer is preventable medical errors. Surgical errors in particular account for 26% of these deaths and cost somewhere north of $36 billion in the…

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    No matter how sophisticated, artificial intelligence systems still need human oversight

    Artificial intelligence and machine learning models can work spectacularly — until they don’t. Then they tend to fail spectacularly. That’s the lesson drawn from the COVID-19 crisis, as reported in MIT Technology Review. Sudden, dramatic shifts in consumer and B2B buying behavior are, as author Will Douglas Heaven put it, “causing hiccups for the algorithms…

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      Artificial intelligence (AI) vs. machine learning (ML): 8 common misunderstandings – The Enterprisers Project

      Some people use the terms artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) interchangeably. The distinction between the two may seem trivial – after all, machine learning is a subset of AI.[ Do you understand the main types of AI? Read also: 5 artificial intelligence (AI) types, defined. ] However, IT leaders and line-of-business leaders need to understand and be able to articulate the…

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        2020 AI and ML Conferences That Have Gone Virtual – ITPro Today

        The global COVID-19 pandemic means that many of this year’s artificial intelligence and machine learning conferences won’t happen in person as planned. However, several have already announced that instead of canceling their conferences, they are making them virtual, and it’s expected that many others will make a similar move in the coming months. This mirrors…

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          Why Fraudsters Like ‘Delivery Attacks,’ And Why AI and ML Alone Won’t Stop Them – pymnts.com

          The pandemic — and specifically, the lockdowns resulting from it — has spurred criminals to shift their cyber fraud schemes to exploit new avenues of attack.To that end, the bad guys lie in wait, and then like everyone else, come out of isolation — only in the bad guys’ case, it is to begin attacks in…

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            Combating terrorism through artificial intelligence – The Financial Express

            The use of various AI techniques such as Facial Recognition, Artificial Neural Networks and Social Network Analysis are some of the popular tools.Terrorists from across the borders entering India are often exploiting weaknesses in border infrastructure and use technology and cyberspace to create technology to propagate their thinking.crimes. And are continuously supported from beyond the…

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              Open Source Artificial Intelligence: Leading Projects – Datamation

              Open source artificial intelligence projects don’t always get a lot of publicity, but they play a vital role in the development of artificial intelligence. Because these open source projects are often pursued as passion projects by developers (sometimes in colleges and universities), the advances are creative and particularly forward looking. Typically freed from the constraints…

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                Should AI assist in surgical decision-making?

                Mass Communication Specialist 2n The first and second leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease and cancer. The third is now coronavirus. Know what’s next? Astoundingly, the answer is preventable medical errors. Surgical errors in particular account for 26% of these deaths and cost somewhere north of $36 billion in the…

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                  Can artificial intelligence learn to beat the stock market?

                  By William D. Cohanlong Read On the far side of an office park in a suburb of Seattle, a supercomputer is teaching itself to beat the stock market. advertisement advertisement The holy grail of high finance doesn’t look like much: eight rows of servers enshrined in a black metal frame. But inside this austere enclosure,…

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                    What can your microwave tell you about your health?

                    For many of us, our microwaves and dishwashers aren’t the first thing that come to mind when trying to glean health information, beyond that we should (maybe) lay off the Hot Pockets and empty the dishes in a timely way. But we may soon be rethinking that, thanks to new research from MIT’s Computer Science…

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