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Google infuses AI everywhere

Google announced several products that rely heavily on AI at its recent I/O event:

  • Google Home – a direct competitor to Amazon Echo
  • Google Assistant – a direct competitor to Siri
  • Allo and Duo – direct competitors to Whatsapp or Skype with built-in chatbots



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  • Are IBM's claims about Watson and AI fraudulent? More
  • Google developed its own chips (ASICS) to run deep learning algorithms faster than with GPUs. They claim their advance is equivalent to a 7-year advance on the Moore power law. This is huge, and they are keeping their designs private. More
  • Amazon is building autonomous drones. More
  • AI is now on the White House's agenda. More

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