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  • We could know soon whether vaccines work against a scary new coronavirus variant
    by Antonio Regalado on 23rd January 2021 at 10:15 am

    Salim Abdool Karim was at a cricket match on December 26, Boxing Day, when he made the mistake of looking at his email. He had received a new report and the news wasn’t good. A heavily mutated coronavirus spotted in South Africa appeared to allow the virus to bind more tightly, and more easily, to…

  • The Biden administration’s AI plans: what we might expect
    by Karen Hao on 22nd January 2021 at 5:25 pm

    On Wednesday, the US waited with bated breath as president Trump handed the government reins over to president Biden. The transition of power ended up peaceful, and Biden promptly ushered in his new vision for America with a flurry of executive orders. At the moment, the most pressing issues on his table are fighting the…

  • These virtual robot arms get smarter by training each other
    by Will Heaven on 22nd January 2021 at 12:50 pm

    A virtual robot arm has learned to solve a wide range of different puzzles—stacking blocks, setting the table, arranging chess pieces—without having to be retrained for each task. It did this by playing against a second robot arm that was trained to give it harder and harder challenges. Self play: Developed by researchers at OpenAI,…

  • This is Biden’s seven-point plan for tackling the pandemic
    by Niall Firth on 22nd January 2021 at 11:13 am

    The news: President Biden has said it will take a “wartime effort” to tackle the covid-19 pandemic as he unveiled a seven-point plan on his first full day in the job. He pledged to be guided by science, and to make transparency and accountability core values for his administration’s response. The plan is a distillation…

  • “Everyone is impressed by Israeli vaccination, but I don’t think we’re a success story”
    by Lindsay Muscato on 22nd January 2021 at 11:00 am

    Israel was originally praised for its approach to covid-19 vaccine distribution, and was hailed as a model for how to get things done. But the picture that has emerged since is a lot more complicated. Covid-19 infections have reached record highs, and a new lockdown has been extended until the end of January. Meanwhile, there…

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  • Designing customized 'brains' for robots
    on 21st January 2021 at 8:09 pm

    Researchers have developed an automated way to design customized hardware that speeds up a robot's operation. The system, called robomorphic computing, accounts for the robot's physical layout in suggesting an optimized hardware architecture.

  • Using VR training to boost our sense of agency and improve motor control
    on 21st January 2021 at 6:21 pm

    Patients with motor dysfunctions are on the rise across Japan as its population continues to age. A researcher has developed a new method of rehabilitation using virtual reality to increase the sense of agency over our body and aid motor skills.

  • How to train a robot (using AI and supercomputers)
    on 20th January 2021 at 12:43 am

    Computer scientists developed a deep learning method to create realistic objects for virtual environments that can be used to train robots. The researchers used TACC's Maverick2 supercomputer to train the generative adversarial network. The network is the first that can produce colored point clouds with fine details at multiple resolutions.

  • Appreciating a flower's texture, color, and shape leads to better drone landings
    on 19th January 2021 at 4:44 pm

    Researchers present an optical flow-based learning process that allows robots to estimate distances through the visual appearance (shape, color, texture) of the objects in view. This artificial intelligence (AI)-based learning strategy increases the navigation skills of small flying drones and entails a new hypothesis on insect intelligence.

  • Artificial intelligence puts focus on the life of insects
    on 12th January 2021 at 4:00 pm

    Scientists are combining artificial intelligence and advanced computer technology with biological know how to identify insects with supernatural speed. This opens up new possibilities for describing unknown species and for tracking the life of insects across space and time.

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  • Boeing-SparkCognition joint venture SkyGrid deploys AI to protect drones
    by Ryan Daws on 20th January 2021 at 4:17 pm

    SkyGrid, a Boeing-SparkCognition joint venture, has launched the world’s first AI-powered security for drones. Drones are being used for increasingly critical purposes, including carrying vital medical supplies. Security is paramount to build the trust necessary to unlock the full potential of the emerging industry. Amir Husain, CEO and founder of SparkCognition and SkyGrid, said: “In... Read more » The post Boeing-SparkCognition joint venture SkyGrid deploys AI to protect drones appeared first on AI News.

  • NHS will use AI to improve COVID-19 treatment and shorten hospital stays
    by Ryan Daws on 18th January 2021 at 4:23 pm

    The UK’s NHS (National Health Service) will use AI to help improve the outcome for COVID-19 patients and reduce their time spent in hospital. While the UK’s vaccine rollout is among the fastest in the world – certainly in comparison to its European peers – a series of late lockdowns and initial lack of PPE... Read more » The post NHS will use AI to improve COVID-19 treatment and shorten hospital stays appeared first on AI News.

  • Police use of Clearview AI’s facial recognition increased 26% after Capitol raid
    by Ryan Daws on 11th January 2021 at 5:12 pm

    Clearview AI reports that police use of the company’s highly-controversial facial recognition system jumped 26 percent following the raid on the Capitol. The facial recognition system relies on scraping the data of people from across the web without their explicit consent, a practice which has naturally raised some eyebrows—including the ACLU’s which called it a... Read more » The post Police use of Clearview AI’s facial recognition increased 26% after Capitol raid appeared first on AI News.

  • OpenAI’s latest neural network creates images from written descriptions
    by Ryan Daws on 6th January 2021 at 6:28 pm

    OpenAI has debuted its latest jaw-dropping innovation, an image-generating neural network called DALL·E. DALL·E is a 12-billion parameter version of GPT-3 which is trained to generate images from text descriptions. “We find that DALL·E is able to create plausible images for a great variety of sentences that explore the compositional structure of language,“ OpenAI explains.... Read more » The post OpenAI’s latest neural network creates images from written descriptions appeared first on AI News.

  • Google is telling its scientists to give AI a ‘positive’ spin
    by Ryan Daws on 24th December 2020 at 10:09 am

    Google has reportedly been telling its scientists to give AI a “positive” spin in research papers. Documents obtained by Reuters suggest that, in at least three cases, Google’s researchers were requested to refrain from being critical of AI technology. A “sensitive topics” review was established by Google earlier this year to catch papers which cast... Read more » The post Google is telling its scientists to give AI a ‘positive’ spin appeared first on AI News.

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  • AI is Helping Forecast the Wind, Manage Wind Farms 
    by Allison Proffitt on 21st January 2021 at 10:04 pm

    By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor   Among all its many activities, Google is forecasting the wind.  Google and its DeepMind AI subsidiary have combined weather data with power data from 700 megawatts of wind energy that Google sources in the Central US. Using machine learning, they have been able to better predict the wind, which

  • Time is Right for the AI Infrastructure Alliance to Better Define Rules 
    by Allison Proffitt on 21st January 2021 at 9:27 pm

    By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor   The AI Infrastructure Alliance is taking shape, adding more partners who sign up to the effort to define a “canonical stack for AI and Machine Learning Operations (MLOps).” In programming, “canonical means according to the rules,” from a definition in webopedia.    The mission of the organization also includes, according to its

  • With New Healthcare Tech Relying on Data Sharing, Trust is Required 
    by Allison Proffitt on 21st January 2021 at 9:06 pm

    By AI Trends Staff   On the verge of a new era of healthcare in which AI can combine with data sharing to deliver many new services, healthcare organizations need to earn the trust of patients that their data will be used properly.  That was a message delivered by speakers on healthcare and AI topics at

  • Remote Learning Boosting Adoption of Innovative Technologies for Education 
    by Allison Proffitt on 21st January 2021 at 8:53 pm

    By AI Trends Staff   With remote learning happening for students of all ages during the pandemic area, new technologies incorporating AI—including voice, augmented reality and virtual reality—are being used more widely to enable teaching.    “Some 1.2 billion children have been out of school during the pandemic year, and that has led to technology driving change

  • Red Kill Switch for AI Autonomous Systems May Not be a Life Saver
    by Allison Proffitt on 21st January 2021 at 8:43 pm

    By Lance Eliot, The AI Trends Insider We all seem to know what a red stop button or kill switch does. Whenever you believe that a contraption is going haywire, you merely reach for the red stop button or kill switch and shut the erratic gadgetry down. This urgent knockout can be implemented via a

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