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@IBMWatson and Fashion – a creative collaboration #AI

IBM’s Watson is so powerful that it possibly can be applied to any professional area.

Cognitive computing gets creative | An Intelligent Future | BBC StoryWorks

IBM’s Watson focuses on food and fashion – keeping abreast of the latest tastes and styles. Advertisement Feature presented by IBM.

Source: Cognitive computing gets creative | An Intelligent Future | BBC StoryWorks

“Next Big Test for AI: Making Sense of the World” #AI

The image database Visual Genome is starting to understand what it is looking at.

A new database will gauge progress in artificial intelligence, as computers try to grasp what’s going on in scenes shown in photographs.

Source: Next Big Test for AI: Making Sense of the World

“Goldman Sachs to let AI make investment choices in Japan- Nikkei Asian Review” #AI

This will, for sure, be the future of investing I believe.

TOKYO — Goldman Sachs Asset Management is bringing an investment trust to Japan that uses artificial intelligence to make decisions.The product will

Source: Goldman Sachs to let AI make investment choices in Japan- Nikkei Asian Review

Should we move fast or slow while building autonomous cars? #AI

Soon, all car manufacturers are into self-driving cars. They, however, approach this is different ways.

Industries split over going fast or slow on driverless cars | The Seattle Times

With their different heritages, automakers and tech companies are taking different approaches to a singular goal: getting autonomous cars on the road.

Source: Industries split over going fast or slow on driverless cars | The Seattle Times

Apple is joining forces with others to create responsible #AI

While some say artificial intelligence is a way towards a society worse than today, others claim we could be heading in the right direction.

Apple Focuses On Artificial Intelligence, Avoid Threat, Responsible AI – Main Goal : Academics : University Herald

Apple joins The Partnership on AI to Benefit People and Society.

Source: Apple Focuses On Artificial Intelligence, Avoid Threat, Responsible AI – Main Goal : Academics : University Herald

The Guardian wonders if #AI is a threat to society

The sub-heading says it all “Superintelligent computers may grab the headlines, but the humble algorithm is a significant threat to humanity

Superintelligent computers may grab the headlines, but the humble algorithm is a significant threat to humanity

Source: The Observer view on artificial intelligence | Observer editorial | Opinion | The Guardian

#AI and ethics after Libratus won in poker

Long reflections on what happened when the artificial intelligence Libratus won against two players in poker. Basically, we should neither underestimate nor overestimate what this means.

AI can win at poker: but as computers get smarter, who keeps tabs on their ethics? | Technology | The Guardian

Artificial intelligence is fast at learning games, but applied to wider society it can have troubling outcomes

Source: AI can win at poker: but as computers get smarter, who keeps tabs on their ethics? | Technology | The Guardian

GQ Magazine reverse engineers autonomous cars to deliver their own sleek version

A set of impressive companies list what the future of cars look like, and then there is some cool reverse engineering.

We created our own autonomous car. Technology just got stylish

Autonomous cars have never been closer to everyday reality. To explore the roads of tomorrow, GQ reverse-engineers three hot concepts and designs our own vision for a future that’s fast approaching

Source: We created our own autonomous car. Technology just got stylish

Volvo: Let’s make self-driving cars as easy to use as smartphones #AI

Volvo’s work is more and more interesting, especially since their goal by 2020 to not have anyone seriously hurt or killed by their cars.

Volvo to run ‘largest’ test of driverless cars in London

Company executive says the goal is to make operating self-driving cars as easy as smartphone use

Source: Volvo to run ‘largest’ test of driverless cars in London