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07 Feb

Are Google Maps Really Free, Or Are We Sacrificing Privacy For These AI-Powered Services?

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There is no denying the fact that Google Map serves as a common pathfinder for hundreds of millions of people across the globe. However, there is a much darker side to this, because, in essence, Google harvests our data and pushes paid services towards us. Whenever we key in a location, Google’s advertising algorithm chooses…

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05 Feb

Amazon Is Using Artificial Intelligence To Implement Their New Sampling Strategy

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Advertising has clearly evolved with technology. What was previously used as a medium for popularising a product for the consumers, has now evolved into a medium where users can discover the right products and services. Advertising has always been about strategizing to increase profits, and successful ads were the ones which converted into sales. Now,…

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24 Jan

Corporates Starting To Act Upon Growing Concerns Against Location Sharing

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Location data is posing to be one of the biggest concerns in the digital network today. Most users do not wish to share their location anymore, others still ignore it just because they think they are not alone. But no matter what they wish, they are sharing location data in one way or another. Some…

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24 Jan

Corporates Starting To Act Upon Growing Concerns Against Location Sharing

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Location data is posing to be one of the biggest concerns in the digital network today. Most users do not wish to share their location anymore, others still ignore it just because they think they are not alone. But no matter what they wish, they are sharing location data in one way or another. Some…

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23 Jan

Is Re-identifying Physical Activity Data With Machine Learning A Data Privacy Concern?

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The field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning has always proved its capabilities in its wide range of applications. A recent research by Anil Aswani, assistant professor in industrial engineering and operations research at the University of California at Berkeley studies the feasibility of re-identifying Individuals in data sets from which protected health information has been…

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22 Jan

How Artificial Intelligence Is Empowering A New Generation Of Smart Hand-Held Devices

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Machine learning and artificial intelligence have been around for a while, and have made their presence felt in a wide range of domains including healthcare, travel, media, and retail, among many others. Mobile technology has also shown its capability to leverage the power of AI from powering its cameras which enable users to take smart…

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22 Jan

Hands-On Guide For Non-Linear Regression Models In R

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that not all the data can be represented by a linear model. By definition, non-linear regression is the regression analysis in which observational data is modeled by a function which is a non-linear combination of the parameters and depends on one or more independent variables. Non-linear regression is capable…

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22 Jan

Researchers Are Now Giving The Sense Of Touch To Robots Through Deep learning

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Ever since it’s inception, artificial intelligence has been used to give better vision to machines. Thanks to AI and deep learning, machines are now developed enough to understand their surroundings through vision. With the robots already equipped sight or vision, researchers and AI enthusiasts are now focusing on other senses like touch. The Sense of…

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22 Jan

Meet XMOS ‘Digital Twin’, A Futuristic Voice Assistant Which Adapts To Your Way Of Interaction

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As the most advanced species on the planet, speech is the most natural and effortless way of communicating for us humans. Now, the machines have evolved to understand and interact with us and this concept no longer belongs in the realm of sci-fi. Amazon Echo, Google Home and Vector are commercial products that people can…

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22 Jan

Meet XMOS ‘Digital Twin’, A Futuristic Voice Assistant Which Adapts To Your Way Of Interaction

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As the most advanced species on the planet, speech is the most natural and effortless way of communicating for us humans. Now, the machines have evolved to understand and interact with us and this concept no longer belongs in the realm of sci-fi. Amazon Echo, Google Home and Vector are commercial products that people can…

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