Applied AI Digest 127
The latest Data, Insights, and Inspiration about Applied AI
Artificial Intelligence Is Now a Pentagon Priority. Will Silicon Valley Help?
In a May memo to President Trump, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis implored him to create a national strategy for artificial intelligence. Mr. Mattis argued that the US was not keeping pace with the ambitious plans of China… read more
AI is helping find lead pipes in Flint, Michigan
The algorithm is saving about $10 million as part of an effort to replace the city’s water infrastructure… read more
The International 2018: Results
OpenAI Five lost two games against top Dota 2 players at The International in Vancouver this week, maintaining a good chance of winning for the first 20-35 minutes of both games… read more
AI Can Manipulate Video to Make Everybody Dance Now
In a paper posted to the arXiv preprint server this week, researchers at the University of California Berkeley demonstrate how they designed AI that, given video of an expert dancer and an amateur, can transfer the moves… read more
Facial recognition edges toward the mainstream
Companies are planning to use facial scans to identify you in stores, restaurants, and sports arenas, and tag you for specialized ads and custom coupons — widening the potential for privacy breaches… read more
Upcoming Events
BootstrapLabs is excited to announce our next Applied AI Insiders Series event, Cybersecurity & AI: Risks and Opportunities
Event Summary
Date and Time: Tuesday September 18, 2018 | 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: The Google Launchpad Space, 543 Howard St., San Francisco, California 94105
Registration: This event is INVITE ONLY. If you did not receive an invitation you can request one below.
Vidora & BootstrapLabs Invite You To: The Future of Machine Learning in Business
Event Summary
Date and Time: Thursday September 20, 2018 | 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: The Google Launchpad Space, 543 Howard St., San Francisco, California 94105
Registration: Use early bird access code: FutureofML 5$ ticket price below!
