Posts Tagged ‘Artificial intelligence’
Webinar Focuses on Artificial Intelligence
The Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is hosting a new educational webinar series in 2019 titled, “What is Hype and What Has Value? Technological buzzword or industry innovation?” This second webinar in the series is all about artificial intelligence (AI). AI, blockchain and open source are terms frequently used, especially in headlines. Are they merely buzzwords or…
Read MoreIn and Out of Context
Cognitive neuroscientists are using artificial intelligence (AI) networks to enhance the understanding of the human brain. This interesting information came to us from Xinhua Net in their article, “AI models can help unravel mystery of human brain.” Aude Oliva of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and her colleagues shared how they are learning about the role…
Read MoreData Extraction with AI
Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire eBrevia, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-based data extraction and contract analytics software solutions. This interesting news came to us from DFIN in their release, “DFIN Elevates Artificial Intelligence Platform with Acquisition of eBrevia.” We find this news interesting because…
Read MoreAI in the Military
The Department of Defense (DoD) is working to build a 21st century military staffed with resident data scientists, engineers and artificial intelligence (AI) professionals. This interesting news came to us from C4ISR Net in their article, “Rise of the machines: The Pentagon’s AI workforce plan.” Apparently the department’s philosophy is they’re going to need to build…
Read MoreLeadershift in the World of AI
China has been viewed as an innovation leader in the tech space more and more lately. Now they are growing in importance as a global figurehead in artificial intelligence (AI) research. Information Age brought this to our attention in their article, “China on verge of becoming global leader in AI research.” According to new a study…
Read MoreAI in the Workplace
Dan Weld, an endowed professor at the University of Washington, has accepted a position as a senior researcher working on the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence’s (AI2) academic search engine, Semantic Scholar. AI2 is one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence (AI) research organizations. This latest acquisition is the latest in a series of high-profile…
Read MoreAI Over Time
Manual tagging and cataloging of assets can be a time consuming and expensive activity, with the results not always being useful. However, audio-visual content can be transformed into dynamic assets using metadata enriched with a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques and manual processes. TV Technology.com brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Metadata…
Read MorePredictive Analytics from Historical Data
Data is necessary to feed algorithms and to produce analytics, but avoid falling into the trap of simply collecting and storing more data. You need to be able to transform any data you collect into useful information, otherwise it is more likely to just waste resources and add even more complexity. IT Web brought this topic…
Read MoreConnecting the Relevant Dots
A London-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup raised $1 million in seed funding to develop automated “machine reading” programs that aim to digest and distill the expansive mass of documents in biomedical literature and research. Fierce Biotech brought this interesting topic to us in their article, “Startup aims to use AI to spot connections in published research.”…
Read MoreTwo by Two
Two healthcare technology organizations have come together on two groundbreaking research projects that enable early identification of patients with bone and cardiovascular disease. This interesting topic came to us from Compelo in their article, “Zebra Medical Vision, Clalit Health Services complete two AI research projects.” Using existing data from CTs, Zebra-Med’s algorithms allow Clalit to identify…
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