Self-propelled cars will also have to take a driving test later on.
If self-propelled cars are allowed on the road, they will have to obtain a driving licence just like everyone else. That autonomous vehicle will then receive the Software driving licence, abbreviated as driving licence S. For owners of autonomous vehicles there may also be a separate and additional ... Read more
Google’s What-If Tool visualizes impact of changes in AI
Google presented the What-If Tool. The tool can visualize the impact of changes in artificial intelligence within TensorBoard. Users only need to add a model and a dataset for this.
At the moment, these kinds of scenarios often have to be created by writing separate code to analyze a specific model,... Read more
Facebook developed AI for analysis of text on images
Facebooks more than 2.2 billion users share an incredible amount of photos every day. The social media giant needs to organize it every day, add it to search results and scan for potentially harmful content. A large part of these images also contain text, which also needs to be analysed.
In order to... Read more
Cisco presents AI hardware powered by 8 GPUs
Cisco Systems has created a system specifically for artificial intelligence. This is the UCS C480 ML M5, a four-rack unit server especially for deep learning workloads. The server should be available later this year.
UCS servers combine compute resources with networking and storage capabilities, as ... Read more
Irish tax authorities come up with chatbot to simplify returns
We can't make it any more fun, but we can make it easier. Ireland takes the well-known adage of the Dutch tax authorities seriously and comes up with a chatbot to help people with all their tax related questions. The virtual assistant can also be operated by voice, which is a major step forward in I... Read more
Intel acquires NetSpeed to acquire larger share of mobile market
Today Intel announced that it has acquired NetSpeed Systems. This is a startup established in 2011 with the aim of accelerating semiconductor design. NetSpeed's focus is on developing system-on-a-chip, making it a good addition to Intel's future plans.
A system-on-a-chip (soc) combines a processor w... Read more
“AI will be spending $13 trillion on global GNP over the next twelve years.
According to McKinsey, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a major impact on global productivity. The company expects an additional global economic activity of around $13 trillion. That's equivalent to about 11.2 billion euros.
If McKinsey's prediction comes true, it means that AI increases its ... Read more
Artificial intelligence can develop prejudices
Based on thousands of simulations, MIT researchers argue that artificial intelligence is not free of prejudice. Not only can they learn from people, but robots can also teach themselves prejudices, as it were.
The researchers report this to the TechCrunch site. The MIT researchers set up a simulati... Read more
BMW launches its own AI assistant in 2019
Drivers of BMW cars will soon receive a nice surprise. The car company is working on its own personal assistant, built on the basis of artificial intelligence. This was unveiled yesterday at a conference in San Francisco.
The intention is that the assistant will be rolled out to cars in March next y... Read more
Google makes AI to quickly detect online child abuse
Google today released a new AI tool to help track down and remove online imagery that abuses children. The Content Safety API is a tool that uses deep neural networks for image processing. As a result, fewer people's eyes are needed to do the work.
Currently, researchers are manually searching thous... Read more