Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been working to improve the state of global health through his nonprofit foundation for 20 years, and today he told the nation’s premier scientific gathering that advances in artificial intelligence and gene editing could accelerate those improvements exponentially in the years ahead. “We have an opportunity with […]

The 2020 Oscars were presented on Sunday evening in Hollywood, California in what turned out a night of some historic firsts. The second in a row hostless edition of the award ceremony was reportedly watched live by an audience of 23.6 million, which tracked lower than last year’s total of 29.6 million viewers. While all […]

Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“… [A]n international team [is] using machine learning to comb through social media posts, news reports, data from official public health channels, and information supplied by doctors for warning signs the virus is taking hold in countries outside of China. The program is looking for social media posts that mention specific symptoms, […]

This year, we continue the tradition of predicting the winners of the most anticipated movie awards of the year, The 92nd Academy Awards. 2020 nominees present us with an interesting mix of “sure bet” categories alongside some more contentious ones that can be ripe for at least some mild surprises. Nevertheless, we’re excited to share […]

There are many uses of Machine Learning in banking as the industry is among the leading ones when it comes to devoting resources to better take advantage of proprietary datasets in order to gain better customer insights. Long-time BigML customer Rabobank is no exception. This week, Jan Veldsink of Rabobank was featured on the Emerj […]

Awesome, not awesome.#Awesome“ A team at Facebook AI has created a reinforcement learning algorithm that lets a robot find its way in an unfamiliar environment without using a map. Using just a depth-sensing camera, GPS, and compass data, the algorithm gets a robot to its goal 99.9% of the time along a route that is […]

The primary goal of the second edition of our Machine Learning School in Seville (#MLSEV) is to introduce basic as well as more advanced Machine Learning concepts and techniques that will help you boost your business productivity significantly. Our extensive experience in welcoming business and technical professionals of different backgrounds into the world of Machine […]

Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“Brain surgeons are bringing artificial intelligence and new imaging techniques into the operating room, to diagnose tumors as accurately as pathologists, and much faster, according to a report in the journal Nature Medicine… In addition to speeding up the process, the new technique can also detect some details that traditional methods may […]

Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“Artificial intelligence can help doctors do a better job of finding breast cancer on mammograms, researchers from Google and medical centers in the United States and Britain are reporting in the journal Nature…Tested on images where the diagnosis was already known, the new system performed better than radiologists. On scans from the […]

2019 has come to an end and it seems to have gone in warp speed with so much happening in the fast-paced world of Machine Learning. 2019 was no exception to the rule among recent years in that it has witnessed a continued rise in interest in Machine Learning from all industries. Furthermore, many more […]