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Baidu’s DuerOS is now on 150 million devices, up from 100 million in August
Watch out, Alexa, Cortana, Siri, and the Google Assistant: Baidu’s voice assistant is coming for you. Beijing tech giant Baidu…
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Currant Smart Outlet uses AI to cut down on energy consumption
Energy waste is more common than you might think. Incandescent light bulbs consume 20 percent to 80 percent more electricity than…
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OpenAI made a system that’s better at Montezuma’s Revenge than humans
Artificial intelligence (AI) can generate synthetic scans of brain cancer, simultaneously translate between languages, and teach robots to manipulate objects…
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Facebook open-sources reinforcement learning platform Horizon
Facebook is open-sourcing Horizon, a reinforcement learning platform created by Facebook AI researchers, recommender systems experts, and engineers. Horizon is…
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Neo4j raises $80 million for next-generation graph databases
Graph databases — also known as graph-oriented databases — use graph structures for semantic queries, with nodes, edges, and properties…
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iRobot partners with Google to improve smart home devices with indoor maps
Robot vacuums’ floor maps might one day be used for more than navigating furniture and forgotten piles of laundry, if Google…
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AISense’s Otter for Education brings voice transcription to colleges
San Francisco startup AISense in February launched Otter, a voice recording app that leverages artificial intelligence to transcribe speech, with the goal of…
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3 measurable benchmarks for enterprise AI that define the future
Three qualities really define when a technology has matured, when it has truly come into its own and begun…
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Google’s Gboard now lets you create a set of emoji that look like you
Last summer, Google introduced its own take on Bitmoji with the launch of “Mini” stickers in its keyboard app, Gboard,…
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