Facebook's popular PyTorch machine learning library is being used to power "a new generation of AI-enhanced farming machines," the social media giant reported last week--primarily, to spot weeds and kills.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/12/2020
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon's Language Technologies Institute (LTI) have published a new report on their ongoing work on uses of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze online comments in social media and pick out those that defend or are sympathetic to disenfranchised groups.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/12/2020
Hazelcast's Jet event stream processing engine for AI and ML deployments of mission-critical apps adds new app dev features to simplify the integration of an event-driven architecture.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/12/2020
Amazon Web Services (AWS) launches a new managed service designed to make it easy to identify potentially fraudulent online activities.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/05/2020
Facebook has developed an open-source tool for translating archaic codebases into modern languages.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/05/2020
Google announced the availability last week of a new set of tools for creation of Model Cards, which provide a structured framework for machine learning (ML) model transparency.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/05/2020
OpenAI's GPT-3 neural-network-powered language model gets upgraded with a massive 175 billion training parameters, more than any other language model.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/29/2020
Microsoft expands involvement with Facebook's open-source PyTorch machine learning (ML) library, by taking ownership of the PyTorch build for Windows.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/29/2020
Researchers at MIT are developing a new combinatorial machine learning (ML) system that could decrease the research time needed to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and make it more effective.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/29/2020
University of Florida and Nvidia plan to build the fastest artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer in academia.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/22/2020
- By John K. Waters
- 07/22/2020
AnyLogic North America and Microsoft announced a new collaboration this week that will bring the deep reinforcement learning and machine teaching capabilities of Microsoft's Project Bonsai to AnyLogic's simulation modeling software for business applications.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/15/2020
San Francisco-based startup Abacus.AI, founded by former Amazon and Google alums, announced the general availability this week of its autonomous AI service.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/15/2020