Welcome to the Momenta Learning News on Artificial Intelligence. This is issue 36, please feel free to share this post.
Algorithms help us to choose which films to watch, which music to stream and which literature to read. But what if algorithms went beyond their jobs as mediators of human culture and started to create culture themselves?
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ANALYSIS: Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, the largest hedge fund in the world, hired IBM's Watson programming team to incorporate artificial intelligence into the investment process. Later this year, I will be doing something similar, so stay tuned to learn more about this exciting endeavour.
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Sports excite people as a triumph of human effort. Behind the scenes there are a number of things that go into that triumph, and at the top is technology. The sports world today is getting tech savvy by combining natural, athletic talent with advanced analytics and even artificial intelligence (AI) to produce the best possible outcomes on the playing field.
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Nothing says that a topic has arrived more than a series of White House-sanctioned workshops about that topic. Well, that's what's happened with artificial intelligence. The White House Office of Science and Technology on Tuesday announced four public workshops to discuss the fast growing artificial intelligence field, or AI, in which computers learn to handle tasks from writing news stories to performing surgery.
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Google agrees new data share deal with Royal Free NHS Trust in London Internet giant is developing new app to help care for kidney patients But Google can access complete medical records - not just kidney data Campaigners unhappy Google will have free access to all patient records Up to 1.6 million patients have had their private medical files passed on to Google without their permission, it was revealed today The internet giant was given the data by one of the largest NHS trusts to develop an app to monitor possible kidney failure.
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Cloud computing is still in its infancy. Most big companies are assessing how far to go in shifting computing tasks into the giant, centralised data centres that form the cloud, and it will be years before most existing computing workloads move to it, if ever.
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Later in May the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics will host the " CodeX FutureLaw Conference 2016," a fourth annual conference focusing on how technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed the landscape of the legal profession, the law itself and how these changes impact us all.
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Sometimes the greatest pain of a customer service leader is the buzz of a new technology that results in a Sunday night CEO email asking "when are we going to get this"? In 2016, the leading contender has to be Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Adam Coates, the director of the Baidu Research's Silicon Valley AI Lab, says don't fear artificial intelligence. Instead, look to it to save lives. He spoke at the InformationWeek Elite 100 Conference this week. (Click image for larger view and slideshow.)
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Defecating ducks, talking busts, and mechanised Christs - Jessica Riskin on the wonderful history of automata, machines built to mimic the processes of intelligent life. ow old are the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence?
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