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14 Jul

AI Winter Is Coming? Four Fallacies In AI Research

“Perhaps expectations are too high, and… this will eventually result in disaster. Suppose that five years from now, funding collapses miserably as autonomous vehicles fail to roll. Every startup company fails. And there’s a big backlash so that you can’t get money for anything connected with AI. Everybody hurriedly changes the names of their research…

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18 Nov

Lack Of Transparency & Replicability Is Harming Research In AI

Just a month back, more than a dozen researchers from around the world wrote a scathing article voicing their concerns about lack of transparency and replicability of AI code and research. This article, in particular, referred to a Google Health study by McKinney et al. that claimed that an AI system could beat human radiologists…

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16 Nov

How Compute Divide Leads To Discrimination In AI Research

Science doesn’t discriminate, but probably technology does, at least in terms of accessibility. New research has found that the unequal distribution of compute power in academia is promoting inequality in the era of deep learning. The study conducted jointly by AI researchers from Virginia Tech and Western University found that this de-democratisation of AI has…

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16 Nov

How Compute Divide Leads To Discrimination In AI Research

Science doesn’t discriminate, but probably technology does, at least in terms of accessibility. New research has found that the unequal distribution of compute power in academia is promoting inequality in the era of deep learning. The study conducted jointly by AI researchers from Virginia Tech and Western University found that this de-democratisation of AI has…

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14 Nov

How Can India Trump China In Higher Education Reforms For AI

India has many milestones to achieve if it is to catch up with China, concluded a study published by the Observer Research Foundation, that offered a comparative analysis between the two in terms of higher education reforms for the development of talent in artificial intelligence (AI) and its research. The study, which compared various parameters…

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17 Jun

How APIs Can Save AI Research Labs: Lessons From OpenAI

“It is not a dream, it is a simple feat of scientific engineering, only expensive — blind, faint-hearted, doubting world!” Nikola Tesla Discovering a new medicine is a billion-dollar research endeavour. At least, it can draw in the money as the results are kind of self-explanatory; life-saving. But, in case of AI, which is usually…

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03 Apr

After Poker And Go, Reinforcement Learning Is Now Beating Mahjong Players

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For the first time, an AI model has outperformed top players in the game of Mahjong. Microsoft Research Asia designed an AI model for Mahjong known as Suphx. The researchers evaluated Suphx on the most popular and competitive Mahjong platform, Tenhou, which has more than 3,50,000 active users. The Suphx model has exhibited higher performance…

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24 Feb

Facebook Explains How Nearest Neighbour Search Is An Effective Approach For Language Modelling In The Long Tail

With an aim to break down language barriers across the globe for everyone to understand and communicate with anyone, the researchers at Facebook AI Research (FAIR) work on complex problems to deploy robust language translation solutions. It spans the topics such as deep learning, natural language processing, text normalisation, word sense disambiguation and much more.  …

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