On the west coast of Australia, Amanda Hodgson is launching drones out towards the Indian Ocean so that they can photograph the water from above.
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Richard Craib is a 29-year-old South African who runs a hedge fund in San Francisco. Or rather, he doesn't run it.
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Europe is either ahead of or on equal footing with the U.S. in terms of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other technologies.
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Cynthia Dwork is best known for inventing "differential privacy," a set of techniques that safeguard the privacy of individuals in a large database.
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Fei-Fei Li is a big deal in the world of AI. As the director of the Artificial Intelligence and Vision labs at Stanford University, she oversaw the creation of...Wired From ACM News | November 21, 2016
Microsoft researchers recently built an artificially intelligent system that seems to recognize conversational speech as effectively as a human.
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There's a reason Tesla and its competitors use the term "autopilot" for their semi-autonomous cars: Aviation is way ahead of the auto industry when it comes to...Wired From ACM News | November 2, 2016
In less than 12 hours, three different people offered to pay me if I'd spend an hour talking to a stranger on the phone.Wired From ACM News | October 28, 2016
In the burgeoning field of computer science known as machine learning, engineers often refer to the artificial intelligences they create as "black box" systems:...Wired From ACM News | October 4, 2016
Google's Project Loon plans to use balloons to beam the Internet from the stratosphere down to people on Earth where access is otherwise unavailable. Wired From ACM TechNews | September 29, 2016
This summer, the Google X lab launched a balloon into the stratosphere over Peru, and it stayed there for 98 days.Wired From ACM News | September 23, 2016
Artificial intelligence software developed by researchers at the Houston Methodist Research Institute in Texas can accurately predict breast cancer risk. Wired.co.uk From ACM TechNews | September 1, 2016
Microsoft pulled the strings. At least, that’s what Google and so many business and tech journalists said when the search giant first faced antitrust complaints...Wired From ACM News | July 15, 2016
If you follow the ongoing creation of self-driving cars, then you probably know about the classic thought experiment called the Trolley Problem.Wired From ACM News | June 9, 2016