Machine Learning in the News
Clearview AI: Facial Recognition Tech Invites Big Funding and Fines
Britain’s independent authority to uphold data privacy rights, the ICO, announced on Monday that it intends to fine Clearview AI, a facial recognition company, $22.6 million for breaking UK data
by Lily Adelstein
Brivo is Building Security using Machine Learning
One of the classic applications of machine learning is in the area of fraud detection. We often read about the utility of ML when it comes to, for example, spotting credit card fraud or other
by Andrew Blumenfeld
Breakthroughs in 3D Printing with Machine Learning
Three-dimensional (3D) printing is being used in ground-breaking ways. Nonprofits like WaterScope are using 3D printing to create lightweight, inexpensive microscopes to detect bacteria in water.
Google Launches New Pixel Phone with ML Front and Center
Google announced today their pathway to creating a more personal mobile experience - Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 pro. There are many reasons why Google might want to create a more personalized phone: one,
Refugees and Machine Learning
Tremendous advances in machine learning that are boosting profits and consumer experiences are being built on the backs of exploited refugees. Or, at least, that’s the claim made recently by Phil
$11M Investment to Make AI More Accessible for Writers
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in business often conjures images of big enterprises using the technology to optimize internal processes, but with tools that make AI more accessible, a
MIT Uses Deep Learning to Predict Car Crashes
Car accidents are a leading cause of children and young adults, with an average of 6 million collisions happening in the US every year alone. More than 90 people die in a car accident, on average
Are Biased Algorithms Even Preventable?
Technology promises a wide range of efficiencies; one of the most promising and yet elusive is the removal of human bias from decision making. A recent paper published by New York University (NYU)
$50M for More AI in Customer Support
Customer service and support has been transformed by technology, and analysts predict it will experience even greater change in the coming years as it invests in and embraces artificial intelligence.
$35 million to leverage AI for better water management
Water has been referred to as the oil of the 21st century-- and, for reasons good and bad, that may prove to be a very apt metaphor. Water has always been a major driver of growth, and this is
ML in the News: Music and Artificial Intelligence
machine learning · ML in the News: Artificial Intelligence and Music Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss the topic of music and AI.
Is Machine Learning the Future of Cybersecurity?
machine learning · Machine Learning is the Future of Cybersecurity Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss the topic of ML and
Machine Learning in Africa
machine learning · Machine Learning in Africa Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss Google, ML and Africa. Yesterday, Google
ML in the News: Small and Mid Size Businesses
machine learning · ML in the News: Small and Mid Size Businesses Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss ML for small and mid size
Facebook's Meaningful Social Interaction Metric
Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss Facebook's meaningful social interaction metric. It’s been a bad few weeks for Facebook,
New ML Startup on a Mission to Improve Video Conferencing
machine learning · New ML Startup on a Mission to Improve Video Conferencing Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss Read AI. One of
YouTube Bans Vaccine Misinformation: How AI Moderates What You See
Today, YouTube announced that it will ban any content calling common vaccines, approved by health authorities, "ineffective or dangerous.” This move builds off of an earlier ban of similar claims
ML in the News: Amazon's Alexa Announcement
Lily Adelstein · AmazonAnnouncement Above: Andrew Blumenfeld, co-founder of Telepath, and Lily Adelstein, creative project manager, discuss Amazon's Alexa announcement. Among the many new
