Will An Economic Boom Follow COVID-19?
A booming decade post COVID-19 might be in store, filled with accelerated digital productivity and AI fueling the worlds’ capital.
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AI-Powered Test Automation: Embracing the Future of Software Testing
Traditional test automation has enabled test teams with a smarter and quicker means for delivering quality, AI-powered tools can drive its capabilities to the next level.
Amazon Drivers Will Lose Jobs if They Don’t Consent to AI Monitoring
Amazon drivers apparently don’t have a choice: they can either agree to being monitored by AI-assisted cameras installed in delivery vehicles, or they can work somewhere else. As a recent Verge report indicates, drivers must sign “biometric consent” forms to keep their jobs, in accordance with this privacy policy. More from The Verge: The data […]
What ‘The Social Dilemma’ Means for Corporations
According to HubSpot, 87% of businesses indicate social media is important to staying competitive. We don’t often write about social media on this website, but we do know how many privacy, public relations, and other concerns the corporate world has surrounding it. More and more, IT leaders are getting involved in marketing conversations — likewise, […]
Future of Work: How Will Humans Fit In?
“We must be open to the possibility of business models that might strike us as insane,” says Geoff Colvin, senior editor at large, Fortune Magazine, at his NSCA BLC 2020 keynote. Years ago, the idea of robotics and automation displacing millions of human workers seemed like an insane concept. There are just certain things artificial […]
AI’s Confusion Over a Bald Head Demonstrates One Area Where Artificial Intelligence Needs Improvement
AI, though more powerful than ever before, is clearly still a “brittle beast.” Check out this soccer player’s bald head as an example. A Scottish soccer team, hoping to cut down on the amount of staff needed to live stream games, used an automatic AI camera tracking system to ensure their audience could watch as […]
Google: AI System Analyzes Prostate Cancer Samples with 72% Accuracy
Google AI researchers claim their system can identify signs of prostate cancer with remarkable accuracy. According to a recent VentureBeat report, the system grades each section of a biopsy sample and then summarizes the classifications into an overall score. In trials where six professionals with years of experience under their belts evaluated the system’s accuracy, […]
AI Security Cameras from i-PRO Feature Analytical Apps
i-PRO is launching its new series of AI security cameras. The new i-PRO X-Series enables analytical applications on the network edge, further optimizing performance, system bandwidth and storage requirements, according to the company. “Our new i-PRO X-Series take imaging to a whole new level by providing intelligent video analytics at the edge while maximizing network […]
Video Analytics from BriefCam Can Sense Physical Distancing and Face Masks
A new product capability from BriefCam allows video analytics to determine if people are following physical distancing and face mask procedure. The new capabilities will help to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and support the safe and responsible re-opening across the globe, according to the company. New features available in v5.6.1 include: Proximity Identification: For effective contact tracing […]
