Enterprises typically have countless data buckets to wrangle (upwards of 93% say they’re storing data in more than one place), and some of those buckets invariably become underused or forgotten. A Forrester survey found that between 60% and 73% of…
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Google AI chief Jeff Dean interview: Machine learning trends in 2020
At the Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference this week in Vancouver, Canada, machine learning took center stage as 13,000 researchers explored things like neuroscience, how to interpret neural network outputs, and how AI can help solve big real-world problems….
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Algorithmia: 50% of companies spend over 3 months deploying a single AI model
Incorporating AI and machine learning technologies into everyday workflows isn’t as easy as the testimonials would have you believe. That’s the top-level finding from a survey of 750 business decision makers conducted by Algorithmia, which found that while machine learning…
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Best Stocking Stuffer Ideas For Christmas 2019
The holiday season is upon us, and the malls and stores are starting to get a little crowded. However, there are plenty of presents you can buy online, many of which we’ve detailed in our Holiday 2019 gift guides. Of…
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Google taps AI to improve news results in Search
Google says it’s implementing AI and machine learning techniques to improve story suggestions in Google Search. In a blog post this morning, the tech giant announced that users in the U.S. in English (with more languages and locations to come…
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Walmart Has Switch, Xbox One X, PS4 Pro Deals Ahead Of Christmas 2019
If you’re counting down the days until Christmas this year, you’re not alone–companies like Walmart and Best Buy are having their own countdowns with deals, with the former having some cool discounts on PS4 Pro, Xbox One X, and Nintendo…
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Intel’s new RealSense camera packs a lidar sensor for enhanced depth perception
Lidar sensors, which measure the distance to a target by illuminating the target with laser light and measuring the reflected light, hasn’t been Intel’s domain historically. But that’s changing today with the launch of the RealSense Lidar Depth Camera, a…
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MIT and IBM’s ObjectNet shows that AI struggles at object detection in the real world
Object recognition models have improved by leaps and bounds over the past decade, but they’ve got a long way to go where accuracy is concerned. That’s the conclusion of a joint team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and IBM,…
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Nintendo Switch, 4K TVs, And More Featured In Pre-Christmas Sale
Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean the sales are. Best Buy has kicked off its 12 Days of Deals promotion, where it plans to offer new deals every day through December 20. These…
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Nvidia trains AI to transform 2D images into 3D models
Nvidia Research created an AI system that can predict 3D properties of 2D images without any 3D training data. The work will be presented at the annual conference on Neural Information Processing Systems for researchers in academia and industry to share…
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XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Thicc III Ultra review: A roaring muscle car, barely heard
The XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Thicc III Ultra takes the delicious muscle car-evoking design of its namesake and tunes it into something even more kick-ass. We enjoyed the original XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT Thicc II Ultra, which only…
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Fight back against firmware attacks
Presented by Intel Malicious attackers are increasingly burrowing lower in the computing stack, below the operating system. A growing wave of threats seeks to modify or inject malware into the system’s BIOS/ UEFI firmware in hopes of stealing data, identities,…
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