AI/ML News

The World Needs Processed Food

The stigma against processed food is growing, but there's no way to sustainably feed 8 billion people without it.

3 years ago

Self-organization: What robotics can learn from amoebae

Researchers have developed a new model to describe how biological or technical systems form complex structures without external guidance.

3 years ago

Quantum algorithms save time in the calculation of electron dynamics

Quantum computers promise significantly shorter computing times for complex problems. But there are still only a few quantum computers worldwide…

3 years ago

New system can teach a group of cooperative or competitive AI agents to find an optimal long-term solution

Picture two teams squaring off on a football field. The players can cooperate to achieve an objective, and compete against…

3 years ago

A simpler path to better computer vision

Before a machine-learning model can complete a task, such as identifying cancer in medical images, the model must be trained.…

3 years ago

Meta team builds AI that plays ‘Diplomacy’ at very high level

A group of researchers on the Meta Fundamental AI Research Diplomacy Team (FAIR), affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S.,…

3 years ago

An optical chip that can train machine learning hardware

A multi-institution research team has developed an optical chip that can train machine learning hardware. Their research is published today…

3 years ago

How WaFd embraced Amazon Lex’s conversational AI to improve and speed up telephone banking

WaFd, formerly known as Washington Federal, is now using the Amazon Lex conversational AI technology to revolutionize its phone banking.Read…

3 years ago

Why AI needs a steady diet of synthetic data

Experts say AI itself is starving — and needs to change its diet. One company says synthetic data is the…

3 years ago

The US Has a Bomb-Sniffing Dog Shortage

Finding high-quality detection canines is hard enough—and the pandemic only dug a deeper hole.

3 years ago