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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, AI continues to be used to assist healthcare professionals and the general public in keeping people as safe as possible. AIs use in prediction of the spread of the disease as well as the identification of sick individuals is already documented, but AI is helping in more waysContinue reading “AIs continued use in the COVID-19 pandemic”

Kevin Scott, Microsoft executive and author of ‘Reprogramming the American Dream,’ a book about the future of AI, believes that our response to the COVID-19 pandemic will incite new innovations in the area of healthcare and biotechnology, including AI. The further innovation and involvement of AI in healthcare will lead to reduced healthcare costs. OtherContinue reading “Microsoft Exec predicts future of AI in healthcare”

With the rise of COVID-19 globally, AI has begun to prove its utility as a means of disease prevention. AI and machine learning has made it possible to track, detect, and fight infectious diseases. Over a week before the World Health Organization declared the discovery of a novel coronavirus, an AI trained with data fromContinue reading “AI in the fight against the coronavirus”

With the rapid development of AI technology, companies are working to implement it in their businesses to assist with tasks that it can do many times faster than a human could. But AI can’t do everything a human can do, much like how a human can’t do everything an AI can do. So, what isContinue reading “Artificial Intelligence vs Human Intelligence in Business”

China, a global leader in surveillance technology, have implemented body temperature sensing cameras in various public location in order to help contain the spread of the coronavirus. Additionally, AI-assisted facial recognition cameras are already being implemented, with authorities actively monitoring the movements of suspected infected people. On top of cameras, China’s using big data includingContinue reading “China implements AI and big data to combat virus.”

In response to an article regarding OpenAI by MIT Technology Review, Elon Musk claims that there needs to be better and more defined regulation regarding the development of advanced AI. OpenAI is a company that is working towards building safe AI that is beneficial to all of humanity, with big-name investors such as Microsoft andContinue reading “Elon Musk calls for better AI regulation for everyone.”

ARM, a large semiconductor company, has recently developed a new set of microchips capable of implementing AI within machines that don’t require cloud services or an internet connection to allow AI and machine learning to use within the device. The aim of ARM isn’t to put these chips into phones or computers, but rather forContinue reading “New AI-embedded microchips allow AI implementation without the internet.”

Coronavirus has grabbed the attention of the world, being declared a global emergency. With AI already having been used in the past in the field of healthcare, how can AI help regarding the Coronavirus? To start, simply processing huge amounts of data from multiple countries and are in multiple languages is a task that wouldContinue reading “AIs use regarding Coronavirus”

An AI company named Clearview that works in the field of face recognition software has recently been told by Twitter to stop collecting photographs of the faces of their users. Already having a collection of more than 3 billion photos of faces, the company licenses their software to police departments, aiding in the identification ofContinue reading “AI company ‘Clearview’ defies Twitter and Facebook terms of use, gathers faces of users.”

https://awsinsider.net/articles/2020/01/10/aws-autogluon-deep-learning.aspx Amazon, a company known globally not only for its online shop, but also for its cloud computing and web services, has recently released the first version of their new open-source toolkit called AutoGluon which aims to make machine learning more accessible for a much wider audience than before. Machine learning is a subset ofContinue reading “Amazon simplifies deep learning tools for all”