Artificial Intelligence News Issue 14

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Artificial Intelligence Is Here To Change Your Life Take a second to think about the smartphone in your pocket. When you were born, the idea of such a small, powerful computer was a sci-fi dream -- and now these devices are everywhere, transforming personal health, relationships and business transactions so completely that life without them seems impossible.

Artificial intelligence startup MedyMatch launches, former Philips exec tapped as CEO Israel-based artificial intelligence startup MedyMatch Technology has launched with an artificial intelligence product that it hopes will improve performance in healthcare through its real-time decision support tools. MedyMatch also announced earlier this month that former Philips Imaging Systems CEO Gene Saragnese joined the company as chairman and CEO.

The Irony of Artificial Intelligence Solving Online Dating Frustrations I have had many articles published about dating, and a topic that seems to reboot quite frequently is the frustration with technology and its growing consequences on our lives and in our relationships. While there are many upsides to our accessibility for instant news, communication, and gratification, there is always a flip side.

Artificial Intelligence: Ten things you need to understand The history of artificial intelligence dates back into antiquity - intelligent robots appear in the myths of many ancient societies, including Greek, Arabic, Egyptian and Chinese. Today, the field is more vibrant than ever and some believe that we're on the threshold of discoveries that could change human society irreversibly, for better or worse.

Artificial Intelligence to be a $5.05 Billion Industry by 2020 PR Newswire has shared insight regarding artificial intelligence's global market growth forecast for 2015-2020. By 2020, the market is expected to grow up to $5.05 billion from $419.7 million in 2014. Currently, the major sources of revenue for AI are advertising, finance, and retail, but in the coming years the use will expand to all kind of fields such as healthcare, military, and aerospace.

Artificial Intelligence Helps Identify Cancer Cells While artificial intelligence may be making headlines in terms of robotics, its possibilities are also being explored in fields such as medicine which, although perhaps not Hollywood movie-friendly, are likely to have a significant impact on people's lives. Take for example the research conducted by an international team of scientists which uses machine learning to identify different kinds of cells.

Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet: The Catalyst, The Glue and The Transit System If the first few months are any indication, 2016 will be remembered amongst technologists as the year of Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). VR and AI have quickly reached Kardashian-esque levels, surrounded by a seemingly constant swirl of industry news, gossip and speculation.

Vanderbilt Law To Host Conference With Top Minds in Artificial Intelligence | Business Wire The top minds in artificial intelligence will come together April 13-14 at Vanderbilt Law School to speak about the impact of artificial intelligence

Google's Artificial Intelligence Development Expands To Smart Image Location February 28, 2016 @ 8:44 AM Google is a tech giant with deep links with supercomputers, artificial intelligence and more prominently with computer algorithms - so much so that it is now a verb (and not only a division of Alphabet Inc.)

The flawed IQ of artificial intelligence It was 18 years ago that a computer finally managed to beat the best human player of chess. That was a program called Deep Blue, which defeated then world champion Garry Kasparov. Kasparov recently wrote an article in the New York Review of Books, speaking about his defeat.