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Artificial Intelligence Being Taught to Recognize Smells

Google’s researchers created a data set of close to 5,000 molecules that were identified as perfumers to train artificial intelligence to recognize smells.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 25, 2019

News Job Application Ai Featured

Face-Scanning AI Being Used to Judge Job Applicants

The next time you apply for a job, they may find out all they need to know with the use of HireVue, face-scanning artificial intelligence that analyzes your employability.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 24, 2019

News Amazon Ai Stylesnap Featured

Amazon Announces StyleSnap, AI that Helps You Clothes Shop with Just a Picture

Amazon is introducing StyleSnap, artificial intelligence that allows you to upload a photo to be matched by the service with the Amazon option that measures up as closely as possible

By Laura Tucker – Jun 6, 2019

News Artificial Intelligence Voice Featured

Artificial Intelligence Can Use Your Voice to Guess What You Look Like with Accuracy

The most recent advancement in artificial intelligence technology is that it can guess what you look like with accuracy, while not being 100% accurate

By Laura Tucker – May 30, 2019

AI Algorithms Show More Accuracy at Determining Early Death Predictions

Artificial algorithms are now showing more accuracy determining early death, according to research using deep learning and random forest machine learning.

By Laura Tucker – Mar 28, 2019

Robotic Process Automation vs. Artificial Intelligence: What’s the Difference?

Robotic process automation and artificial intelligence are starting to take over ever-increasing levels of knowledge work. Check out their differences and how they affect you.

By Andrew Braun – Jan 9, 2019

Researchers Use AI to Fake Fingerprints and Trick Biometric IDs

Artificial intelligence researchers have just figured out a way to use AI to develop fake fingerprints to use as a way to trick biometric ID readers.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 16, 2018

AI Used to Search for People in Surveillance Videos by Height, Gender, and Clothing

A tool has been developed by researchers in India that uses AI to search for people in surveillance videos by height, gender, and clothing color.

By Laura Tucker – Oct 23, 2018

Artificial Intelligence Now Being Used for New Discoveries in Astronomy

Thanks to artificial intelligence, a machine-learning algorithm has been developed to search through data and identify fast radio bursts from distance galaxies.

By Laura Tucker – Sep 12, 2018

The Dark Side of AI and Video Editing

The way we are mixing artificial intelligence with video editing and rendering software could have some pretty sinister implications if the technology is abused.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Aug 28, 2018

DeepLocker: The Demonstration of AI-Based Malware

Deeplocker is an application made by IBM to demostrate how one software can use AI to turn itself into malware that strikes only the right people.

By Simon Batt – Aug 20, 2018

Connection Found Between Personalities and Eye Movements Using AI

It was discovered that a new technology using artificial intelligence can detect four of the “Big Five” basic personality traits when looking into someone’s eyes.

By Laura Tucker – Jul 31, 2018

What Exactly Is Facebook Doing With AI?

Facebook has been investing a lot of effort on artificial intelligence, and the sheer scale and rate at which AI is added into its products makes it worth a look.

By Andrew Braun – Jul 17, 2018

The Difference Between Machine Learning, AI and Deep Learning

The only similarity between machine learning, AI, and deep learning is that they are all difficult to understand.

By Andrew Braun – Jun 7, 2018

How Smartphones, AI and Crowdsourcing Are Helping the Blind and Visually Impaired

AI and fast mobile Internet have been game-changers for making smartphones extremely useful for the blind and visually impaired.

By Andrew Braun – Jun 4, 2018

Advances Made in Effort to Use AI for Brain Implants

Using artificial intelligence for brain implants doesn’t sound quite so far-fetched, and researchers are backing that up.

By Laura Tucker – Mar 13, 2018

A.I. Being Considered to Fix the Fake News Problem

We’ve been besieged by fake news as of late. But is there a way to fix it? Could A.I. become grand solution to fix the problem of identifying fake news?

By Laura Tucker – Feb 17, 2018

Google’s Automated Image Captioning & the Key to Artificial “Vision”

Google releases software that can automatically generate a caption based on the objects and setting of an image. This may be a stepping stone towards something greater on the road to more advanced artificial intelligence.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Sep 30, 2016

How to Try Out the New Mycroft Assistant on Linux and Gnome Shell

How to Install the New Mycroft Assistant on Linux and Gnome Shell

MyCroft Assistant is an open source ‘smart AI’ platform like Google Now, Amazon Echo, and Microsoft Cortana. Here’s how to install MyCroft on Linux and Gnome Shell.

By Derrik Diener – Jul 19, 2016

Is SkyNet Nearly Here? Explaining Google’s Neural Network

The Google Brain team is working on artificial neural networks. Let’s see how it could affect the way that technology interacts with us in the near future.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Jul 18, 2015

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How did a single computer worm written by a Cornell graduate student in November 1988 crash roughly 6,000 machines and force the internet to invent security?

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