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Google Has Its Very Own Chip For Artificial Intelligence
Google has been testing out a custom chip designed for artificial intelligence and machine learning that will work with TensorFlow
eBay Will Smarten Up Shopping With Purchase Of Analytics Firm Expertmaker
Acquisition of Expertmaker will bring machine learning and AI to eBay online auctions by better matching shoppers and sellers
Agreement Gives Google DeepMind Access To Sensitive NHS Data
Google's DeepMind machine-learning business has been granted access to detailed live and historical data from the Royal Free NHS Trust
Forget Big Data – Telcos Can Use Machine Learning For Future Success
Jane Zavalishina, CEO, Yandex Data Factory, explains how telcos can empower their data with the right disruptive technology
Microsoft Azure Launches Face Tracking, Emotion Detection In Preview
Azure Media Analytics puts Azure Media Face Detector and emotion detection into preview, can recognise happiness, sadness, anger, fear
IBM’s Cognitive Storage Trains Computers To Act Like Brains
IBM researchers teach computers to decide how to store various types of data, just like our brain archives long-term memory but dumps irrelevant information
Salesforce Buys Deep Learning Startup MetaMind
MetaMind's services will shut down June 4 as Benioff gobbles up deep learning technology to boost Salesforce services with artificial intelligence
Bank Of Russia Signs Up Machine Learning To Bust Fraud
Yandex machine learning service will allow Bank of Russia to spot fraudulent and unlicensed money lending organisations
AI Is ‘Natural’ Advancement, Says Google Boss
Eric Schmidt hails next-generation intelligence following landmark AlphaGo victory
Researchers Invent Automated Software Patching Technique
MIT researchers say their machine-learning technique achieves results 10 times better than previous automated methods
Microsoft Lifts Restrictions On Deep Learning Toolkit, Moves To GitHub
Microsoft's deep learning toolkit is now open to more developers who want to create deep learning models for speech and image recognition
Like Google, Facebook Is Open Sourcing Its AI Hardware
Facebook AI Research (FAIR) introduces 'Big Sur' artificial intelligence hardware, open sources it to the Open Compute Project
Microsoft Open Sources Machine Learning Toolkit For Developers
Microsoft's DMTK machine learning platform now on GitHub as tech giants look to cash in on developer ideas
Google Launches Open Source Machine Learning Platform TensorFlow
Artificial intelligence from Google goes public to crowdsource dev expertise
Microsoft Azure CTO: Machine Learning Can Be Killer Cloud App
Azure CTO Mark Russinovich tells us why machine learning and big data can push the cloud industry further than ever before
Apple Hires Engineers For Machine Learning
Siri upgrade? Battle for artificial intelligence heats up with iPhone maker hiring more AI boffins
Workday Launches Venture Capital Project To Nurture Machine Learning Startups
Workday Ventures will work with promising, early stage startups to fuel the "next generation" of enterprise applications
AWS Releases Machine Learning As A Service
AWS woos developers and their data lake wants and needs, follows Microsoft Azure’s February machine learning release
Say Hello To Bobby – Audi’s Self-Aware Car Of The Future
TechWeek Europe takes a spin with Audi's piloted driving technology
Self-Learning Robots Produced With 3D Printers
Norwegian researchers 'print' self-learning robots for potentially hazardous duties
Say Hello To Amelia, The Employee Of The Future
IPSoft’s creation is one of the most advanced AI programs around today
Microsoft Plans Visual Capabilities For Cortana Assistant
Microsoft has discussed some of its plans for Cortana, including the ability to interact via sight and gestures