Silly as it may seem, the race to build lifelike digital avatars has become serious business. Earlier this month, Soul Machines raised $40 million in a Series B round after being featured in a YouTube Originals documentary At stake is the ability to replace (or at least replicate) the work of actual people on a…
Month: January 2020
IBM releases annotation tool that taps AI to label images
“The new tool uses AI to help developers annotate data without having to manually draw labels on an entire data set of images. Simply selecting the “Auto label” button from the dashboard automatically labels uploaded image samples. It’s estimated that the data annotation tools market could be worth $1.6 billion by 2025, and some companies…
The Impediments To Implementing AI And Machine Learning
“The biggest overall challenge is managing organisational change, according to the report. The reality is it takes a huge amount of human input to make these technologies work in the way that companies want them to, according to an executive.” Download: The LogMeIn and Which-50 analyst report, Transforming the Front Line of Customer Engagement Image:…
Google CEO Adds His Voice to AI Regulation Debate
“Eight common themes that could form the core of any principle-based approach to AI ethics and governance: • Privacy — AI systems should respect the privacy of individuals. • Accountability — Mechanisms must be in place to ensure AI systems are accountable, and remedies must be in place to fix problems when they’re not. •…
Top Software Development AI Tools and Frameworks for 2020
“According to the research study, AI has the potential to boost rates of profitability by 38% approx. by 2035 and lead to an economic boost of $14 trillion across 16 industries by 2035. (Source) According to the survey, more than 80% of consumer interactions will be done solely by chatbots in 2020. The recent study…