Archives for December, 2019 - Page 13

18 Dec

MachineHack Winners: How These Data Science Enthusiasts Solved ‘Predicting Food Delivery Time’ Hackathon

MachineHack recently concluded its 19th successful edition of Data Science hackathons by announcing the winners for Predicting Food Delivery Time – Hackathon by IMS Proschool.  The hackathon, sponsored by IMS Proschool, provided the data science aspirants with an interesting problem which deals with predicting how long a restaurant would take to deliver food when ordered…

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17 Dec

AutoML Are Functional But Have Limitations That We Cannot Ignore

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AutoML is deemed as the next wave of machine learning as it allows organisations to deploy models and make informed decisions quickly. For years, AutoML was only used for tabular data, but now it has been enhanced for creating models that deal with text and images. Such enhancements lead to a rise in the adoption…

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17 Dec

Instagram Launches New AI Tool To Fight Cyberbullying

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Cyberbullying is one of the biggest problems faced by Millenials and Gen Z on the Internet. There are various kinds of cyberbullying on social media platforms but humiliating persons through hateful messages is one of the most common ones. To mitigate such issues, social media platforms have been trying hard to improve and secure their…

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17 Dec

DeepMind Vs Google: The Inner Feud Between Two Tech Behemoths

With the recent switch of DeepMind’s co-founder Mustafa Suleyman to its sister concern Google, researchers are raising questions as to whether this unexpected move will cause a crack between the two companies. Suleyman was termed on leave by this London-based AI company for the last six months, but earlier this month, he confirmed his joining…

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17 Dec

Artificial Intelligence Risks Losing Trust If It Doesn’t Offer Explanations

Over the past few decades, AI has gone from science fiction to an integral part of everyday business operations. According to a recent report, “62% of organisations in India have implemented AI in some form, a figure which is not so far from the global figure (65%).”   Looking out a bit further on the horizon, a…

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17 Dec

Top Appointments In AI & Analytics Sector That Made Headlines In 2019

From major reshuffles to keystone changes in global tech companies, the year 2019 was an eventful one for the emerging tech sector. The areas of artificial intelligence and data analytics saw many interesting developments in terms of a personnel change. As the year comes to an end, we bring to you a roundup of all…

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17 Dec

Child Labour In Cobalt Mining; Apple, Tesla & Others Accused Of Human Rights Violation

International Rights Advocates (IRA) on 15th of Dec, 2019, filed a lawsuit against companies following the death of children in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The IRA interviewed close to 90 people while compiling their report and on behalf of 14 people (children and adults) sued tech giants like Alphabet, Apple, Dell,…

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17 Dec

Why Talent Shortage In AI May End Soon

Organisations across the world are witnessing talent shortage in AI and are struggling to hire competent employees in this ever-changing landscape. Since every company is striving for a data-driven approach, there is a rise in the integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence, data science, among others, to achieve business objectives. However, the absence of…

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17 Dec

TCS Launches New Blockchain Deployment Kit That Can Help Enterprises Build Apps 40% Faster

Tata Consultancy Services, a noted global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organisation, announced the general availability of its Quartz DevKit, an intuitive, low code blockchain deployment kit for enterprises to quickly build and deploy blockchain applications on any popular blockchain platform. The DevKit abstracts out the complexity of the underlying blockchain technology and provides…

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17 Dec

Noted ML Researcher Exposes His Own Paper At NeurIPS, Sets Healthy Precedent

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The robustness of any scientific method comes from its openness to being falsifiable. And last week deep learning researcher David Duvenaud of the University of Toronto proved the same by coming clean at one of the world’s biggest platforms for artificial intelligence, the NeurIPS. It is quite common for the reviewers to shut doors on…

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