Artificial Intelligence

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5 ways startups are changing how businesses will use artificial intelligence

Ali Raza
April 8, 2019

If you’re worried about how artificial intelligence is going to shape the future, you’re too late – AI is here, and it’s already having a significant impact on people’s lives,…

Two image collage of Microsoft President and Pope Francis

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What did the pope say to the president of Microsoft?

Jessica Baron, PhD
February 19, 2019

No, it’s not a joke. Microsoft President Brad Smith met with Pope Francis last Wednesday at the Vatican to discuss artificial intelligence. They were joined by Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia of…

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Apple bought PullString: The AI for voice apps

Noor Imtiaz
February 18, 2019

On Friday, a report by Axios revealed that Apple has purchased the AI company PullString. When PullString (also known as ToyTalk) started in 2011, its main focus was on creating…

artificial intelligence revamping the agriculture field

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The benefits of using AI to revamp agriculture

Noor Imtiaz
February 5, 2019

The agriculture industry needs to keep up with how fast the rest of the world is moving. Most nations that depend on agricultural products as the bulk of their GDP…

mit researchers to use deep learning to fight fake news

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MIT scientists create new deep learning model that aims to identify fake news

Jessica Baron, PhD
February 5, 2019

Ever wonder how those fake news-detecting algorithms actually work? What, exactly, do they look for and how do they determine the context of a news story in order to classify…

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WeDo Technologies shows us why we should care about telecom fraud

Jessica Baron, PhD
February 1, 2019

TechEngage was a guest at WeDo Technologies’ WeMeet Asia event last week, where we had the opportunity to learn about the challenges posed by 5G technology, the Internet of Things,…

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Intel will introduce AI and 5G in laptops

Muhammad Zeshan Sarwar
January 10, 2019

It seems like Intel is poised to be the first company to bring some of the most ground-breaking smartphone tech to laptops. The chipmaker announced a program named “Project Athena”…

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New virtual in-home caregiver to debut this month at CES 2019

Jessica Baron, PhD
January 2, 2019

One of the first virtual caregivers designed to provide 24/7 care to elderly and chronically ill patients in their homes will be on display at the International Consumer Electronics Show…

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What did artificial intelligence achieve in 2018?

Areen Zahra
December 30, 2018

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have made science fiction a reality in recent years as machines have learned to emulate human thought processes and move us towards a world in…