EU lags behind in AI race, China gaining ground
The US is at the forefront of the development of artificial intelligence (AI), with China in second place. However, the EU is increasingly lagging behind, according to the Center for Data Innovation today. The institute also predicts that China will continue to develop rapidly in the coming years. ... Read more
AI researchers come up with benchmark for natural language processing
A group of researchers dealing with artificial intelligence (AI) have launched a benchmarking platform that measures natural language processing (NLP) capabilities. The group consists of Facebook AI, New York University, DeepMind and the University of Washington.
The platform - SuperGLUE - builds o... Read more
Nvidia claims new record in real-time conversational AI
Nvidia says that it has achieved new records and breakthroughs in artificial intelligences (AIs) that understand language. The AIs should enable real-time conversational AI in various software applications.
According to Nvidia, conversational AI is especially important for companies that want to bui... Read more
UiPath takes over startup StepShot
UiPath has taken over StepShot. StepShot is a Ukrainian startup that specializes in automating process documentation. Financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed.
StepShot offers technology for monitoring actions by users, enabling customers to save time and accelerate the achieveme... Read more
Axis thinks artificial intelligence should guarantee added value
Like many other tech companies, IP camera and security
specialist Axis is confronted with artificial intelligence and machine
learning. However, the Swedish company does not yet want to commit fully to the
technology, just to follow the AI-trend. Artificial intelligence is on their
agenda, but it h... Read more
Google: Use of AI is entering new era
Google states that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has entered a new era. Companies no longer only think about what the technology can do for their company, but also actually use it to strengthen their company.
Vice president of Al Andrew Moore calls that new era Deployed AI. That means that... Read more
Lenovo and Intel work together on new generation supercomputers for AI
Lenovo and Intel have partnered to optimize data center technologies for convergence between high-performance computing and artificial intelligence (AI).
Lenovo believes its HPC infrastructure is the ideal platform to address the major computing challenges. AI software has the unique position to ... Read more
BlackBerry introduces artificial intelligence solution Intelligent Security
BlackBerry has a cloud-based solution that leverages adaptive security, constant authentication, and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance mobile endpoint security in Zero Trust environments. The solution is called Intelligent Security and is built on top of the secure communication platform Spark... Read more
ABBYY focuses more on process mining with TimelinePI acquisition
ABBYY, a specialist in content intelligence solutions and services, has further expanded its position in the process mining market. Recently, the American process mining specialist TimeLinePI was definitively acquired. Financial details have not been disclosed.
With the final acquisition of the p... Read more
Scientists make AI lie detector for airports
A group of scientists have made a lie detector controlled by artificial intelligence (AI), which they hope can be used at airports. The group is now making the technology commercial.
The tool called Avatar was developed by a startup called Discern Science International, writes The Financial Times... Read more