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NVIDIA and the battle for the future of AI chips
NVIDIA’s GPUs dominate AI chips. But a raft of startups say new architecture is needed for the fast-evolving AI field. The race between the US and China is particularly hot; Deloitte analyst Costi Perricos says AI will become the “next kind of superpower” for nations to compete over.
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Deep reinforcement learning will transform manufacturing as we know it
Startups like Covariant, Ocado’s Kindred and Bright Machines are using machine learning and reinforcement learning to change how machines are controlled in factories and warehouses, solving inordinately difficult challenges such as getting robots to detect and pick up objects of various sizes and...
An Enlightened Future with Artificial Intelligence
The Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers and Deep Learning researchers, who are creating or implementing the AI algorithms and also the Digital Transformation, Technology, Business Translators and others within organisations tasked with strategic responsibility for implementing the...
Deep Learning for AI
These challenges include learning with little or no external supervision, coping with test examples that come from a different distribution than the training examples, and using the deep learning approach for tasks that humans solve by using a deliberate sequence of steps which we attend to...
Applied use cases
Computer scientists are questioning whether Alphabet’s DeepMind will ever make A.I. more human-like
In its quest for artificial general intelligence, which is sometimes called human-level AI, DeepMind is focusing a chunk of its efforts on an approach called “reinforcement learning.” This involves programming an AI to take certain actions in order to maximize its chance of earning a reward in a...
Google Photos is so 2020—welcome to the world of self-hosted photo management
Google Photos has searchable object and face recognition, album support, automatic backup from mobile devices, and simple photo sharing with granular permissions, among other features. It supports object detection, face training, and automatic event-based album generation, like "Sunday in North...
Young Physicists Are Shaping the Next Generation of Discoveries
The number they revealed described the behavior of a subatomic particle known as the muon, and the big question was whether the measurement would fit with the predictions of the Standard Model of particle physics.
Ethics
Digital Ethics Online and Off
Laptops, the internet, web services, touchscreens, smartphones, smart watches, social media, online shopping, streamed videos and music, driverless cars, robotic mowers, and virtual assistants were still to come.
This Agency Wants to Figure Out Exactly How Much You Trust AI
This Agency Wants to Figure Out Exactly How Much You Trust AI The National Institute of Standards and Technology measures how many photons pass through a chicken. The National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal agency best known for measuring things like time or the number of...
9 ethical AI principles for organizations to follow
Many of the risks associated with AI have ethical implications, but clear guidance can provide individuals and organizations with recommended ethical practices and actions Three emerging practices can help organizations navigate the complex world of moral dilemmas created by autonomous and...
Robotics
Robot Lab Live at the UK Festival of Robotics 2021 #RobotFest
The festival features online events, special competitions, and interactive activities for robot enthusiasts of all ages. Among them, we chose to recommend you the Robot Lab Live session that will take place online on Wednesday the 23rd of June, 4pm – 6pm (BST).
A Holistic Approach to Human-Supervised Humanoid Robot Operations in Extreme Environments
4.2 Methodology 4.2.1 Dynamic Model The dynamics of an underactuated system consisting of an -DOF manipulator and -DOF objects that are subject to frictional rigid-body contacts and virtual forces is given by where is the configuration vector; is the mass matrix; is the bias term comprising of the...
2021 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award Honorees
For over a decade, Robotics Business Review’s RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards have highlighted the most creative and influential innovations from around the world that have advanced the state of robotics. As a result, the RBR50 awards celebrate robotics innovation in all its range of forms...
Research
Australia’s Artificial Intelligence Action Plan
Read more The action plan is a key feature of the Australian Government’s Digital Economy Strategy Read more about work we are doing to shape the future of AI in Australia CSIRO Data61’s AI Technology Roadmap shows how artificial intelligence can solve problems, grow the economy and improve our...
CVPR 2021 Tutorial on
The tutorial will be livestreamed on YouTube Organizers Over the last few years, deep learning-based methods have achieved impressive results on image understanding problems. Unfortunately, classic supervised deep learning methods are unable to do that.
google-research / deeplab2
DeepLab2: A TensorFlow Library for Deep Labeling DeepLab2 is a TensorFlow library for deep labeling, aiming to provide a unified and state-of-the-art TensorFlow codebase for dense pixel labeling tasks, including, but not limited to semantic segmentation, instance segmentation, panoptic segmentation,...
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