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There is No Such Thing as Easy AI — But We’re Getting Closer
The dark and mysterious art of artificial intelligence and machine learning is neither straightforward, or easy. …
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Field Upended by Neural Networks
On today’s episode of “The Interview” with The Next Platform, we focus on how geographic information systems (GIS) is, as a field, being revolutionized by deep learning. …
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How AlphaGo Sparked a New Approach to De Novo Drug Design
Researcher Olexandr Isayev wasn’t just impressed to see an AI framework best the top player of a game so complex it was considered impossible for an algorithm to track. …
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Startup Builds GPU Native Custom Neural Network Framework
It is estimated that each day over a million malicious files are created and kicked to every corner of the web. …
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Medical Imaging Drives GPU Accelerated Deep Learning Developments
Although most recognize GE as a leading name in energy, the company has steadily built a healthcare empire over the course of decades, beginning in the 1950s in particular with its leadership in medical X-ray machines and later CT systems in the 1970s and today, with devices that touch a broad range of uses. …
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Samsung Invests in Cray Supercomputer for Deep Learning Initiatives
One of the reasons this year’s Supercomputing Conference (SC) is nearing attendance records has far less to do with traditional scientific HPC and much more to do with growing interest in deep learning and machine learning. …
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Drilling Into Microsoft’s BrainWave Soft Deep Learning Chip
There are a lot of different ways to skin the deep learning cat. …
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An Early Look at Baidu’s Custom AI and Analytics Processor
In the U.S. it is easy to focus on our native hyperscale companies (Google, Amazon, Facebook, etc.) and how they design and deploy infrastructure at scale. …
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IBM Highlights PowerAI, OpenPower System Scalability
The golden grail of deep learning has two handles. On the one hand, developing and scaling systems that can train ever-growing model sizes is one concern. …
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Google Research Pushing Neural Networks Out of the Datacenter
Google has been at the bleeding edge of AI hardware development with the arrival of its TPU and other system-scale modifications to make large-scale neural network processing efficient and fast. …