Microsoft Invests $1 Billion in OpenAI to Kick Off Their Newly Exclusive Relationship
The two companies plan to work together to advance AI, focusing on the possibilities and growth of Artificial General Intelligence.
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Marchex Releases AI Tech to Improve Sales Outcomes
The new suite of predictive artificial intelligence models featuring 230 AI signals will help predict customer intent, create personalizes sales experiences, and improve sales outcomes.
Amazon Web Services and Wipro Launch Co-Innovation Center
Amazon Web Services has partnered with Wipro Limited to bring a state-of-the-art co-innovation center to Bengaluru, India. The center will showcase AI, ML, Blockchain, and IoT solutions.
JPMorgan Chase and Persado Sign Five-Year Deal for AI Marketing
JPMorgan Chase will work with Persado over the next five years to implement artificial intelligence into marketing efforts enterprise-wide.
Google Invents AI That Predicts When Machine Learning Models Will Work
Off-policy classification gives a boost to machine learning models, especially potential real-world applications of reinforcement learning strategies.
‘Quantum Computing Machine Learning’ Patent Trains AI to Switch Between Computing Methods
Accenture, a global professional services company, has been granted a US patent for a “quantum computing machine learning module” that trains artificial intelligence (AI) to determine when and how computational tasks would be best handled by quantum computing versus classical computing methods, and route them to the appropriate option. This could help organizations understand where […]
Photo Caption AI Model from IBM Researches Tries Not to Sound Too Robotic
Rare is the chance for us editors to share with you what it is really like to do our jobs. But a recent article from Venture Beat on photo caption AI caught our attention — and we found something in it we can really relate to. Something you probably wouldn’t know unless you’re a journalist […]
Walmart Uses Computer Vision Technology to Track Thefts and Fraud at the Checkout Lanes
Walmart is using computer vision technology to track theft at checkout lanes, says a Business Insider article. This computer surveillance program is referred to by the retail chain as “Missed Scan Detection” and uses cameras to identify scanning errors or failures, the article says. “Cameras track and analyze activities at both self-checkout registers and those […]
Amazon Textract Can Read and Extract Text and Data Automatically, Without A Person
Many organizations need to extract data or text from contracts, expense reports, tax documents and more — but the catch is that they have to hire someone to do it. But Amazon Textract could eliminate the need for manual data extraction. According to Amazon Web Services, the technology “goes beyond simple optical character recognition (OCR) […]
Facebook Approaches Robot Learning a Little Differently
While many labs use reinforcement learning to help its robots reach their goals, Facebook aims to accomplish more long-term tasks like creating a robot that thinks creatively and flexibly.
