The head of Google, and its parent company Alphabet, has called for artificial intelligence (AI) to be regulated. In a piece for the Financial Times, Sundar Pichai said it was “too important not to” impose regulation but argued for “a sensible approach“. He said that individual areas of AI development, like self-driving cars and health […]
Jan 21 2020 | Posted in
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Don’t text and drive down under. Artificial intelligence (AI) cameras capable of detecting drivers who are using their mobiles illegally have been activated in New South Wales, Australia. The cameras were activated by NSW Transport on 1 December. Drivers spotted by the AI during its first three months of use will receive a warning letter […]
Chinese search engine Sogou is creating artificial-intelligence lookalikes to read popular novels in authors’ voices. It announced “lifelike” avatars of Chinese authors Yue Guan and Bu Xin Tian Shang Diao Xian Bing – created from video recordings – at the China Online Literature+ conference. Chinese think tank iiMedia expects the market to more than double […]
Samsung betting big on its AI game. Samsung today announced the Exynos 9 Series 9820, a system-on-a-chip for premiere smartphones such as the Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series. The key upgrade for Samsung’s latest mobile processor is the adoption of a neural processing unit to bring artificial intelligence calculations onto the device. Samsung says […]
Nov 14 2018 | Posted in
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Facebook believes artificial intelligence will benefit buyers and sellers who use Facebook Marketplace. Moving forward, Marketplace will rely on several AI-based features to improve the usefulness of the neighborhood sales tool. For example, Facebook will use AI to automatically categorize items and suggest price ranges. People who list a guitar for sale should see the item […]
Oct 3 2018 | Posted in
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Samsung today announced the Exynos 9810, its flagship processor for the year, a chip that will likely form the heart of the company’s Galaxy S series devices in a few months. The 9810 is built on Samsung’s second-generation 10-nanometer FinFET process, which gives it a an small increase in speed and efficiency. Specifically, the 9810 has […]
Jan 4 2018 | Posted in
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A new study from the University of California at San Francisco and a health startup, Cardiogram, show that Apple Watch, many Android Wear devices and Fitbit can accurately diagnose hypertension and sleep apnea. Do note these devices do not have traditional sensors used to track those health issues, just a heart rate sensor. Cardiogram and […]
Toyota is working to their cars more like people in the future, with the help of artificial intelligence. The auto maker on Monday showed off its Concept-i lineup of vehicles, which feature AI technology that “learns from and aims to grow with the driver,” Toyota wrote in a news release. The Concept-i lineup consists of three […]
Oct 16 2017 | Posted in
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Telsa is reportedly developing its own AI chip for automated cars with AMD. Sanjay Jha, CEO of GlobalFoundries, a spin-off of AMD, spilled the beans at its conference in Santa Clara, California, CNBC reports. GlobalFoundries later said Jha didn’t mean to explicitly name Tesla as a partner, but was instead pointing to Tesla as an […]
ARM recently announced the Cortex-A75 and Cortex-A55 processor cores, the first to support its DynamIQ technology. ARM first revealed DynamIQ earlier this year, an advancement of its big.LITTLE technology that allows paired sets of high-power and low-power processor cores to tackle specific tasks based on the computing requirements at hand. Most significantly, DynamIQ doesn’t require […]
May 30 2017 | Posted in
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