Applied AI Digest 34



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How to Steal an AI

IN THE BURGEONING field of computer science known as machine learning, engineers often refer to the artificial intelligences they create as “black box” systems: read more.

Google is making its assistant ‘conversational’ in two new ways

Today Google is announcing a “Google Assistant” that essentially performs the same tasks as other Google interfaces do, but in a conversational mode. Read more.

Artificial Intelligence: Growth, Opportunities and Threats

We are in the middle of a technological revolution. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to fundamentally transform the world around us… Read more.

Join us at AI World Conference 2016 in San Francisco!

Ben Levy, BootstrapLabs’ Co-Founder will be on stage moderating the “AI: Innovation in the Enterprise” panel with:

  • Bill Loconzolo, Vice President, Data Engineering, Intuit
  • Donald Thompson, Founder, President & Chief Operating Officer, MAANA
  • Jordi Torras Founder & CEO, Inbenta

Learn more at http://aiworldexpo.com/

Microsoft expands AI efforts with creation of new Research Group

The new group will be led by computer vision luminary Harry Shum, a 20-year Microsoft veteran whose career has spanned leadership roles across Microsoft Research and Bing engineering. Read more.

Industry leaders establish partnership on AI best practices

Amazon, Google, Facebook, IBM, and Microsoft last week announced that they will create a non-profit organization that will work to advance public understanding of AI technologies and formulate best practices on the challenges and opportunities within the field. Read more.

Artificial intelligence: Disruption era begins

Artificial intelligence software solutions will likely be the top disruptor in technology in the next decade, like smartphones and the cloud. Read more.