Artificial Intelligence

AI and Communication

Will Siri Ever Outsmart Us? "Decrypted" audio podcast (30 min.) by Bloomberg posted on Soundcloud.

Google, Facebook, and Microsoft Are Remaking Themselves Around AI by Cade Metz for Wired Magazine (Nov. 21, 2016). FEI-FEI LI IS a big deal in the world of AI. As the director of the Artificial Intelligence and Vision labs at Stanford University, she oversaw the creation of ImageNet, a vast database of images designed to accelerate the development of AI that can “see.” And, well, it worked, helping to drive the creation of deep learning systems that can recognize objects, animals, people, and even entire scenes in photos—technology that has become commonplace on the world’s biggest photo-sharing sites. Now, Fei-Fei will help run a brand new AI group inside Google, a move that reflects just how aggressively the world’s biggest tech companies are remaking themselves around this breed of artificial intelligence...

Physical Health & Wellness
- ‘My God, it’s better’: Emma can write again thanks to a prototype watch, raising hope for Parkinson’s disease by Bill Briggs for Microsoft (10 May, 2017). Use of AI to help people with Parkinson's disease.