Too Much Information?

Science is witnessing the biggest growth and production of data in history. Approximately 2.5 million scientific journal articles are published a year around the world, and that keeps climbing. AXIOS brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “When scientists get information overload.” Though science is evolving, the real problem is the information overload…

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A Solid Foundation with Taxonomies

London research software firm, Digital Taxonomy, has secured what it describes as a ‘substantial’ round of investment funding. The company’s proprietary Codeit software automatically codes and analyzes open, unstructured text. Mr. Web brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Digital Taxonomy Gets Funds, Staff and New Office.” The software is mostly utilized to uncover insight from…

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Digging Deeper

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems that are based on deep learning are changing the electronic devices that surround us and how we interact with them. Phys.org brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Make deep learning faster and simpler.” Every time a computer understands our speech request or an advertisement for something we have been…

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AI Strategy is Invaluable

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative technology and has the power to significantly impact every business in every industry – if they are prepared. Forbes brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Why Every Company Needs An Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy For 2019.” It can be challenging to imagine how AI could…

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Not All AI is Over the Top

Artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have spent a lot of time and effort trying to build machines that look like humans and operate largely independently like humans. But have those dreams of science fiction androids distracted many of them from where real progress might already be taking place? The Conversation brought this interesting topic to our attention…

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AI Used to Improve Life

Artificial intelligence (AI) is used in many different applications and their expanse is growing almost as much as the benefits it can provide. In healthcare, science and financial applications, AI can improve the results by providing efficiency beyond the human capability. Engadget brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “AI-tuned robotic knee helps…

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Deep Learning At the Center of Interest

Interest in deep learning has skyrocketed in recent months and years. What exactly is deep learning and how does it relate to information technology? Information Week brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Take A Deeper Look at Deep Learning.” Deep learning is a machine learning technique that teaches computers to do what…

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Cognitive Computing Conference This Spring

When you are planning your educational conferences this year, don’t forget to pencil in the Data Summit featuring the Cognitive Computing & AI Summit on May 21-22, 2019. A new era of cognitive computing is unfolding and its impact is already being felt across industries, from healthcare and financial services, to manufacturing and education. Building cognitive systems and…

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AI in Reality

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, or at least the term is and one of the earliest adoptions has been speech to text, for example in call centers. Networks Asia brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Artificial intelligence: how much is hype and how much is reality?” AI enables the speech of both the…

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The Risks with IoT

The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the billions of physical devices around the world that are now connected to the internet, collecting and sharing data. Pretty much any physical object can be transformed into an IoT device if it can be connected to the internet and controlled that way – which is a pro and…

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