Top news of the week: 02.03.2021.
Robotics
Rapid robotics for operator safety: what a bottle picker can do
Rapid robotics for operator safety: what a bottle picker can do
Will Robots Make Good Friends? Scientists Are Already Starting to Find Out
For some, relating to robots is just a natural extension of relating to other things in our world, like people, pets, and possessions.
Research
DeepMind supports the establishment of Master’s scholarships to study AI at Makerere University
Press Release [For Immediate Release]DeepMind will make a donation to Makerere University to fund the establishment of four scholarships in the field of Machine Learning beginning in the ...
Understanding Deep Learning (Still) Requires Rethinking Generalization
In this work, we presented a simple experimental framework for interrogating purported measures of generalization.
Applied Use Cases
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
The technology giant has bought around 100 companies in six years, chief executive Tim Cook has revealed.
Emerging Behaviour of our Driving Intelligence with End to End Deep Learning
We’re building artificial intelligence capable of driving in any urban environment, anywhere in the world.
Ethics
What is an “algorithm”? It depends whom you ask
For better accountability, we should shift the focus from the design of these systems to their impact.
‘This is bigger than just Timnit’: How Google tried to silence a critic and ignited a movement
Big Tech has used its power to control the field of AI ethics and avoid accountability. Now, the ouster of Timnit Gebru is putting the movement for equitable tech in the spotlight.
Marketing
Top five artificial intelligence predictions for 2021
How will businesses address AI autonomy in 2021?
How is AI making your brand more human?
Join us on March 3 at 12 p.m. ET as Cal Al-Dhubaib, CEO, Pandata, discusses how to leverage AI tools to make your marketing more human.
Healthcare
UK’s top 100 digital health innovators given a global boost
Campaign aims to export the most impactful health tech firms.
Biggest influencers in future cities in Q4 2020: The top individuals and companies to follow
GlobalData research has found the top influencers in future cities based on their performance online and on social media.
Cybersecurity
How hackers are weaponizing artificial intelligence
Policymakers should explore how to resolve accountability and trust-building issues with AI technology, but first they need a better understanding of AI.
Fintech Cybersecurity Trends in 2021
Article by Beau PetersWhen the pandemic struck, online bad actors took it as an opportunity to double-down on their attacks through ransomware, malware, and social engineering. Newly remote ...