Facebook has developed an open-source tool for translating archaic codebases into modern languages.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/05/2020
Google announced the availability last week of a new set of tools for creation of Model Cards, which provide a structured framework for machine learning (ML) model transparency.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/05/2020
OpenAI's GPT-3 neural-network-powered language model gets upgraded with a massive 175 billion training parameters, more than any other language model.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/29/2020
Microsoft expands involvement with Facebook's open-source PyTorch machine learning (ML) library, by taking ownership of the PyTorch build for Windows.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/29/2020
Researchers at MIT are developing a new combinatorial machine learning (ML) system that could decrease the research time needed to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and make it more effective.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/29/2020
University of Florida and Nvidia plan to build the fastest artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer in academia.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/22/2020
- By John K. Waters
- 07/22/2020
AnyLogic North America and Microsoft announced a new collaboration this week that will bring the deep reinforcement learning and machine teaching capabilities of Microsoft's Project Bonsai to AnyLogic's simulation modeling software for business applications.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/15/2020
San Francisco-based startup Abacus.AI, founded by former Amazon and Google alums, announced the general availability this week of its autonomous AI service.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/15/2020
Microsoft announced the acquisition of Orions Systems last week to enhance the video AI and management capabilities of its Dynamics 365 Connected Store, an in-store retail optimization solution that uses computer vision and other sensor-based data analysis.
Kubeflow, an open source machine learning (ML) platform for working with Kubernetes, was the target of a recent cryptocurrency mining attack in which a malicious container was deployed on tens of Kubernetes clusters within two hours.
Researchers at MIT and NYU took down the widely used "80 Million Tiny Images" dataset created to train machine learning systems because it was found to contain a range of racist, sexist and otherwise offensive image labels.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/07/2020
The increasing demand for millions of chest X-rays (1.44 billion annually by one estimate) brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is straining the resources of radiology departments around the world.
- By John K. Waters
- 07/07/2020