Big Planet, Bigger Data: How UK Research Center Advances Environmental Science with AI

Climate change is a big problem, and big problems require big data to understand. Few research centers take a wider lens to environmental science than the NERC Earth Observation Data Acquisition and Analysis Service (NEODAAS). Since the 1990s, the service, part of the United Kingdom’s Natural Environment Research Council and overseen by the National Centre Read article >

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Scotland’s Rural College Makes Moo-ves Against Bovine Tuberculosis with AI

Each morning millions of bleary-eyed people pour milk into their bowls of cereal or cups of coffee without a second thought as to where that beverage came from. Few will consider the processes in place to maintain the health of the animals involved in milk production and to ensure that the final product is fit Read article >

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Aiforia Paves Path for AI-Assisted Pathology

Pathology, the study and diagnosis of disease, is a growth industry. As the global population ages and diseases such as cancer become more prevalent, demand for keen-eyed pathologists who can analyze medical images is on the rise. In the U.K. alone, ab…

Aiforia Paves Path for AI-Assisted Pathology

Pathology, the study and diagnosis of disease, is a growth industry. As the global population ages and diseases such as cancer become more prevalent, demand for keen-eyed pathologists who can analyze medical images is on the rise. In the U.K. alone, about 300,000 tests are carried out daily by pathologists. But there’s an acute personnel Read article >

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Why AI Could Be the End of the Aisle for Shoplifters

Security guards. Closed circuit TV. Anti-theft tags and alarms. Retailers are constantly battling shoplifters to protect store profits — up to 50 percent of which are lost to theft. Now, they have a new weapon in their armory. ThirdEye Labs, a London-b…

How AI Is Helping Care for an Aging Population

Forty percent of nursing home residents fall at least once a year, with one in five of these spills resulting in fractures or hospital stays. Falling isn’t the only risk for eldercare residents. Those who are non- or partially mobile often suffer press…

Sea of Green: NVIDIA Floods ISC with AI and HPC

The intersection of HPC and AI is extending the reach of science and accelerating the pace of innovation like never before. It’s driving discovery in scientific astrophysics, weather forecasting, energy exploration, molecular dynamics and many other fi…

Wasting Away: Winnow Slims Down Commercial Food Waste

Food is too valuable to waste. But nearly $100 billion of it is thrown away in the hospitality sector every year. When you’re catering for an unknown number of guests, you can’t afford to be underprepared. In many cases, this can lead kitchen staff to …

UK Government Aims to Tackle Insurance Fraud with AI

A bodybuilder, a cyclist and a student. They didn’t walk into a bar. But they did raise some hair-raising fraudulent insurance claims. In 2017, a cyclist claimed £135,000 compensation after he falsely stated that he fell off his bike following a collis…

Psycho-Surfing: Startup Brings Artificial Emotional Intelligence to the Web

Text. Video. Pictures. Audio. We’re used to searching the web for different kinds of content. Now, one startup is striving to add very different kind of search category: emotion. The first public pilot UK-based Emotions.Tech’s artificial emotional intelligence, launched in May, allows users to search according to how they want the results to make them […]

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Picture Imperfect: How AI Helped Debunk Myth of the Perfect Mom

On social media, in magazines, on advertisements all around us, perfection is personified. Everywhere we go, idealized images of models with flawless skin, snowy-white teeth and just-so hair surround us. In a recent ad campaign for personal care product maker Baby Dove, MHP Communications asked U.K. creative agency Happy Finish to use AI to turn […]

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