It’s often hard to motivate ourselves to learn new tech - whether a new coding language or algorithm - when it’s not essential to our job. Tech not only moves fast, but it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the plethora of documentation, tutorials, and … Read more
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is a discipline belonging to computer science that studies the theoretical foundations, methodologies and techniques that allow the design of hardware systems and software program systems capable of providing the electronic processor with performances that, to a common observer, would seem to be of exclusive relevance of human intelligence.
Seeing is believing: image recognition on a €10 MCU
This series is exploring the rationale for moving machine learning to the network edge. This article looks in more detail at image recognition, one of the prime use cases for ML at the edge. As explained in previous articles, there are many use … Read more
Exploring LIME Explanations and the Mathematics Behind it
The expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) relies on trust. Users will reject machine learning (ML) systems they cannot trust. We will not trust decisions made by models that do not provide clear explanations. An AI system must provide clear … Read more
How AI Can Help Solve the Challenges of Economic and Financial Inequality
Table Of ContentsWhy AI for tax policies?Economic AI Simulation as a Learning EnvironmentCritical collaboration in response to social and economic challenges ¡Hispanohablantes esto es para vos!ONLINE MULTI-TRACK CONFERENCE Un solo boleto … Read more
Google AI Hub: what, why, how
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) increasingly seem to be indispensable tools that developers need to be able to handle. There are many ways these tools can be put to use, applied to applications and products. In research and … Read more
Conversational AI Is the New UX
Table Of ContentsTargeting the Internet of ThingsForget the past: you need a new mindsetAPI-based multi-channel AI solutionsTalking to the user ¡Hispanohablantes esto es para vos!ONLINE MULTI-TRACK CONFERENCE Un solo boleto para asistir a cuatro … Read more
Genetic Algorithms: A Developer’s Perspective
¡Hispanohablantes esto es para vos!ONLINE MULTI-TRACK CONFERENCE Un solo boleto para asistir a cuatro conferencias dentro de un mismo evento, sobre Backend, Frontend, Emerging Technologies, AI/ML/DL. Las mejores tecnologías, actividades, buenas … Read more
Getting started with edge machine learning
In this six-article series from Mouser Electronics, we explore why AI is moving to the network edge and the technology that’s making it possible. The first article examined why AI needs to move to the edge. Here, we dive in to the hardware and tools … Read more
The cutting edge of real-time AI
Machine learning is traditionally processor-intensive; ML algorithms require large numbers of parallel operations. As a result, the models usually run in data centres at the core of the network. However, this has a direct impact in terms of latency, … Read more
AI-driven Conversational User Interface enriched with Search Skills
Today, chatbots are implemented almost everywhere, including many websites. The IBM Watson approach allows us to easily integrate AI features and deploy a web chatbot in just a few hours. In this article, we’ll put this in practice within IBM … Read more
TensorFlow Furthers the Development of Machine Learning
In preparation for his talk at the upcoming Codemotion Deep Learning virtual conference next week, I spoke to Luiz GUstavo (Gus) Martins, TensorFlow Developer Advocate, at Google. He explained that his main role is to help … Read more
The Evolution of Conversational AI According to Rasa
If you're looking for a very accessible entry into the why's and how's of AI, conversational AI is a great starting point. In preparation for our Deep Learning Conference (hey, if you are thinking of organising your first online vent we have shared … Read more
How to teach Alexa to pronounce your name
Deep learning promises to deliver a true revolution in how we tackle complex problems. But to most people, deep learning seems like some arcane dark science. However, it is one of the key planks that enabled voice assistants, such as Alexa, to get so … Read more
How to build a GAN in Python
Introduction Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are a hot topic in machine learning for several good reasons. Here are three of the best: GANs can provide astonishing results, creating new things (images, texts, sounds, etc.) by imitating … Read more
IBM Think Digital 2020: AI for Enterprise and the Value of Language
IBM recently hosted Think Digital 2020, a series of fascinating talks, presentations and interviews all facilitated remotely during the COVID-19 stay at home order. The two-day event was an opportunity to discuss the state of business and the … Read more
Epidemic Intelligence, part 2: data, models and machine learning in the age of Coronavirus
In a previous article, we shared some reflections on machine learning models for data fitting and prediction, playing with a simple dataset related to the spread of the current coronavirus emergency. We looked at simple models and mentioned some … Read more
BERT: how Google changed NLP (and how to benefit from this)
Introduction One very broad and highly active field of research in AI (artificial intelligence) is NLP: Natural Language Processing. Scientists have been trying to teach machines how to understand and even write natural languages (such as English … Read more
Using Machine Learning to diagnose COVID-19
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and the associated COVID-19 disease have totally dominated our lives this year. The virus has brought death and hardship on a truly biblical scale. The fight against the virus has sparked a huge research effort. In the run … Read more
Epidemic Intelligence, part 1: data, models and machine learning in the age of Coronavirus
The current global emergency due to the spread of the coronavirus in several countries shows how fragile our society's equilibrium is when faced with 'interior' threats such as an epidemic. Treatments to relieve symptoms and a vaccine will eventually … Read more
Artificial Intelligence: “the new electricity”
How we got here: the era of artificial intelligence The history of humankind is marked by turning points, when a new discovery or invention changes the way things are done within an entire society and, eventually, across the entire planet. The … Read more
