AI

TF-Replicator: Distributed Machine Learning for Researchers

AIMarch 6, 2019

Building a Platform for AI Research at DeepMind By collaborating closely with researchers throughout the design and implementation of TF-Replicator, we were able to...

Should language be more gender neutral?

AIMarch 5, 2019

Back in 1986, Whoopi Goldberg said in an interview for NBC: “An actress can only play a woman. I’m an actor – I...

One language to rule them all. Or not.

AIFebruary 28, 2019

It’s easy to say that we focus more on the future than on the past. It’s not entirely true, of course, and focusing...

Artificial Intelligence and Robotic Process Automation: a Match Made in Heaven

AIFebruary 27, 2019

While Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has exceeded market predictions, Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to drive greater value and, according to 2019 predictions from...

AI, gig, and you: the holy trinity of customer service

AIFebruary 27, 2019

Since I joined Unbabel as the VP of Global Alliances, I’ve been working closely with partners like Zendesk, Salesforce, Microsoft, and Concentrix, to...

China’s Horizon Robotics Becomes the World’s Highest Valued AI Chip Unicorn

AIFebruary 27, 2019

Chinese Artificial Intelligence (AI) chipmaker Horizon Robotics announced a massive $600 million funding in its Series B financing round, setting a new record...

Machine learning can boost the value of wind energy

AIFebruary 25, 2019

Carbon-free technologies like renewable energy help combat climate change, but many of them have not reached their full potential. Consider wind power: over...

Building your best team with customer-centric sales

AIFebruary 21, 2019

Customer experience is something of a holy grail for business leaders around the world. Every company is looking into delivering the most seamless...

What happens to your brain when you learn a new language?

AIFebruary 19, 2019

In 2013, a group of researchers from the University of Edinburgh published the largest study to date about the correlation between bilingualism and...

AI can write just like me. Brace for the robot apocalypse

AIFebruary 16, 2019

I’ve seen how OpenAI’s GPT2 system can produce a column in my style. We must heed Elon Musk’s warnings of AI doom Elon Musk,...

New AI fake text generator may be too dangerous to release, say creators

AIFebruary 16, 2019

The Elon Musk-backed nonprofit company OpenAI declines to release research publicly for fear of misuse The creators of a revolutionary AI system that can...