Artificial Intelligence News Issue 31

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Gelernter: A dissenting voice in the field of artificial intelligence The relationship between the human mind and body is something that has occupied philosophers at least since the father of modern philosophy, René Descartes, bequeathed his notorious "dualism" to his successors.

Thermal Cameras Get an Artificial Intelligence Upgrade Low-power machine vision company Movidius has teamed up with thermal imaging company FLIR Systems, bringing Artificial Intelligence capabilities to Boson, FLIR's latest thermal-imaging camera core. FLIR will now integrate the Myriad 2 Vision Processing Unit into its thermal core to create the most intelligent thermal imaging solution to date.

Artificial Intelligence Takes Shape In Oil, Gas Sector When artificial intelligence technology intersects with abundant oil and gas seismic data, the outcome could yield a more accurate depiction of what lies beneath the surface, enabling cash-strapped drillers to better target sweet spots and maximize returns.It's all based on algorithms that essentially teach computers how to solve complex problems-in this instance, how to quickly and accurately find subsurface faults that lead to lucrative hydrocarbon discoveries.

Rocket Fuel (FUEL) - An Artificial Intelligence Stock? In previous articles, we've talked about the merits of artificial intelligence and big data and how these technologies can enable a multitude of industries to begin learning how to do things more effectively. One area where these technologies can be used is in digital marketing.

Dan Ariely on Building More Human Technology, Data, Artificial Intelligence, and More Dan Ariely, professor of psychology and behavioral economics and author of New York Times best-sellers Predictably Irrational and The Update Of Irrationality, talks about what the technology world can learn from the psychology world and how we help the machines to understand us better.

Outwitting poachers with artificial intelligence | NSF - National Science Foundation Press Release 16-048 Outwitting poachers with artificial intelligence NSF-funded researchers apply computer science and game theory to protect Earth's endangered animals and forests April 22, 2016 A century ago, more than 60,000 tigers roamed the wild. Today, the worldwide estimate has dwindled to around 3,200.

Demystifying the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Marketing and Advertising - eMarketer The hype around artificial intelligence (AI) is ramping up, especially as big tech companies like Amazon, Google, Facebook, IBM and Microsoft attempt to commercialize its use. Agencies are also starting to figure out how they can leverage AI to make their clients’ marketing and advertising efforts more effective.

Artificial Intelligence Helps Advertisers Be More Compassionate | AdExchanger "Data-Driven Thinking" is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today's column is written by Alastair Boyle, global client partner and head of strategy at Essence. You might be surprised to hear these words in the same sentence, but compassion has been a core concept...

Google believes its Artificial Intelligence key to growth California: Internet giant Google has asserted that its Artificial Intelligence(AI) and cloud computing is the most lucrative and promising businesses in the tech industry. That AI type of service-based business is fast becoming the new way to reap profits in the tech industry, the California-based tech giant said.

This Company Wants to Cure Pancreatic Cancer Using AI Four people stand, eyes squinting, on the verdant, freshly mowed field of Boston's Fenway Park. It's a blue-sky summer day, a perfect afternoon for a baseball game. The smiles on their faces are broad, if a bit shy. They are among the lucky ones-the tiny share of people who fought and survived ­pancreatic cancer.