Allen Institute for AI Eyes the Future of Scientific Search
A new search engine called Semantic Scholar helps academics deal with the increasingly enormous volume of academic research. The post…
How Facebook Is Transforming Disaster Response
From Safety Check to crisis-detection algorithms and internet drones, the social media behemoth is becoming a vital tool in catastrophic…
Trump’s Win Isn’t the Death of Data—It Was Flawed All Along
The lesson of Trump’s victory is not that data is dead. The lesson is that data is flawed. It has…
Facebook Manages to Squeeze an AI Into Its Mobile App
The new Facebook app will run deep neural networks on your phone, helping to open the door for the next…
What Silicon Valley Can Learn From Buddha’s Diet
Zen and the art of building the future. The post What Silicon Valley Can Learn From Buddha’s Diet appeared first…
How AI Is Shaking Up the Chip Market
GPUs. FPGAs. TPUs. Good luck keeping it all straight. The post How AI Is Shaking Up the Chip Market appeared…
AI Pioneer Yoshua Bengio Is Launching Element.AI, a Deep-Learning Incubator
One of the founding fathers of the deep learning movement is building a Silicon Valley-style tech incubator for AI. The…
An Infusion of AI Makes Google Translate More Powerful Than Ever
Internet giant has unveiled a English-Chinese translation system built entirely on deep neural networks, saying it reduces error rates by…
Microsoft Bets Its Future on a Reprogrammable Computer Chip
High-end, custom-built “field programmable gate arrays” will run Bing, Office 365, and Azure. The post Microsoft Bets Its Future on…
Google’s Internet-Beaming Balloon Gets a New Pilot: AI
Thanks to machine learning, the X lab’s Internet balloons can more skillfully navigate the stratosphere. The post Google’s Internet-Beaming Balloon…