Machine Learning

Word Power: Conversational AI Rewrites the Textbook on Success

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When startup Kensho was acquired by S&P Global for $550 million in March 2018, Georg Kucsko felt like a kid in a candy store. The head of AI research at Kensho and his team had one of Willy Wonka’s golden tickets dropped into their laps: S&P’s 100,000 hours of recorded and painstakingly transcribed audio files. Read article >

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How RDMA Became the Fuel for Fast Networks

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Two chance encounters propelled remote direct memory access from a good but obscure idea for fast networks into the jet fuel for the world’s more powerful supercomputers. The lucky breaks launched the fortunes of an Israel-based startup that staked its fortunes on InfiniBand, a network based on RDMA. Later, that startup, Mellanox Technologies, helped steer Read article >

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Calling AI: Researchers Dial in Machine Learning for 5G

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5G researchers from three top institutions have joined NVIDIA in bringing AI to telecom. The Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI), the Technical University in Berlin (TU Berlin) and Virginia Tech are collaborating with NVIDIA to harness the power of GPUs for next-generation cellular networks. The journey began in October at MWC Los Angeles, where NVIDIA and Read article >

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Upbeat on AI: Fintechs Forecast Rebound Informed with Deep Learning

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While a panel on AI in financial technology was one of many events canceled in New York this month, it didn’t mute the panelists’ optimism on the topic. A trio of so-called fintechs described ways they are using AI to enhance customer support, speed up the process of getting a loan and more. They see Read article >

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Intel Joins Georgia Tech in DARPA Program to Mitigate Machine Learning Deception Attacks

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What’s New: Intel and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) announced today that they have been selected to lead a Guaranteeing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Robustness against Deception (GARD) program team for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Intel is the prime contractor in this four-year, multimillion-dollar joint effort to improve cybersecurity defenses against deception … Continued

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Seeing AI to AI: NVIDIA Deepens Ties with Top Research Center

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Andreas Dengel wants to get AI into more people’s hands while he continues to advance the technology. Sharing that mission and a history of close ties, NVIDIA just joined him and his roughly 1,000 colleagues as a shareholder in the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI). “A study last week said many companies are Read article >

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A Taste for Acceleration: DoorDash Revs Up AI with GPUs

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When it comes to bringing home the bacon — or sushi or quesadillas — DoorDash is shifting into high gear, thanks in part to AI. The company got its start in 2013, offering deals such as delivering pad thai to Stanford University dorm rooms. Today with a phone tap, customers can order a meal from Read article >

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Media Alert: Intel at RSAC 2020

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Join Intel at RSA Conference 2020 in San Francisco to learn firsthand how, together with partners and customers, Intel is building the trusted foundation for computing in a data-centric world. ​ RSAC 2020 When: Feb. 24-28, 2020 Where: Moscone Center, San Francisco RSAC Speaking Session: Security Policy and Regulation Trends for Developers Dr. Amit Elazari, Intel director of global … Continued

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Intel Research to Solve Real-World Challenges

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What’s New: This week at the annual Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Intel is contributing almost three dozen conference, workshop and spotlight papers covering deep equilibrium models, imitation learning, machine programming and more. “Intel continues to push the frontiers in fundamental and applied research as we work to infuse AI everywhere, from … Continued

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AWS DeepComposer Enables Developers to Get Hands-On with Generative AI

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At the kickoff for AWS re:Invent, Dr. Matt Wood, vice president of artificial intelligence (AI) at Amazon Web Services, announced AWS DeepComposer, the world’s first machine learning-enabled keyboard for developers to get hands-on with generative AI. Generative AI is one of the most fascinating advancements in AI technology because of its ability to create something new: … Continued

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Intel Offers Computer-Powered ‘Echolocation’ Tech and Artificial Intelligence Research at CVPR 2019

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What’s New: Intel is presenting a series of research papers that further the development of computer vision and pattern recognition software and have the potential to radically transform future technologies across industries – from industrial applications to healthcare to education. The Intel team presented their research, which leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and ecosystem-sensing technologies to build … Continued

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Intel Named to DARPA Project Focused on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

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Intel has been selected by DARPA, a U.S. Department of Defense agency, to collaborate on the development of a powerful new data-handling and computing platform that will leverage machine learning and other artificial intelligence (AI) techniques. The notion of Big Data emerges from the observation that 90 percent of the data available today has been … Continued

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Intel Named to DARPA Project Focused on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

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Intel has been selected by DARPA, a U.S. Department of Defense agency, to collaborate on the development of a powerful new data-handling and computing platform that will leverage machine learning and other artificial intelligence (AI) techniques. The notion of Big Data emerges from the observation that 90 percent of the data available today has been … Continued

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2016 IDF: 2 Things You Need to Know for Day 2

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From virtual reality to artificial intelligence to 5G and beyond – this week’s Intel Developer Forum showcases technology innovation with the power to transform lives like never before. We are seeing greater opportunities for – and the results of – developers engaged in exciting new levels of industry cross-collaboration. Today, Intel executives Murthy Renduchintala and … Continued

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