Microsoft’s updated DeepSpeed can train trillion-parameter AI models with fewer GPUs
Microsoft today released an updated version of its DeepSpeed library that introduces a new approach to training AI models containing
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NIST benchmarks show facial recognition technology still struggles to identify Black faces
Every few months, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) releases the results of benchmark tests it conducts
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DeepMind claims its AI improved Google Maps travel time estimates by up to 50%
DeepMind today detailed a collaboration with Google that reportedly improved the accuracy of real-time driving ETAs in Google Maps and
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Niantic reveals cellular partners for 5G consumer AR platform
Building on the success of its augmented reality apps for smartphones, Niantic surprised attendees at Qualcomm’s December 2019 Snapdragon Tech
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Google and Harvard release COVID-19 prediction models
In partnership with the Harvard Global Health Institute, Google today released the COVID-19 Public Forecasts, a set of models that
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Microsoft Research’s VROOM combines life-sized AR avatars with robots
Microsoft Research today introduced Virtual Robot Overlay for Online Meetings (VROOM), a way to combine AR and VR to bring
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PlotMachines AI system writes long-form stories from outlines
In a preprint paper published this week on Arxiv.org, scientists at Microsoft, the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and the
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Google releases AI tool for processing Paycheck Protection Program loans
In an effort to help lenders expedite the processing of applications for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection
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Early 5G drones face slow upload speeds and frequent 4G handovers
As 5G networks become more widespread and robust across the world, flying drones will eventually rely on cellular infrastructure for
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Microsoft hires Apple 5G chief to develop new HoloLens and AI products
Most of Apple’s key executives and engineers are anonymous, never appearing on stage or in news stories, but Rubén Caballero
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DeepMind’s AI models transition of glass from a liquid to a solid
In a paper published in the journal Nature Physics, DeepMind researchers describe an AI system that can predict the movement
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IBM makes AI tools and resources available to coronavirus researchers
IBM today announced the launch of services intended to furnish researchers with resources to fight the novel coronavirus. The company
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Google’s AI accurately predicts physicians’ prescribing decisions 75% of the time
An AI system developed by researchers at Google and the University of California, San Francisco anticipates physician’s prescribing decisions 75%
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