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Google Launches BigQuery ML To Bring Machine Learning to More Businesses

BigQuery ML, is designed to break down the barriers by providing a tool that does not require a data scientist to operate it. Google is also updating other products in its data analytics and Cloud AI services offering.

Oracle Open Sources GraphPipe ML Model Serving Tool

It's both a software tools bundle and a protocol, designed to simplify the deployment of the model artifacts created during the process of ML training known as machine learning models by decoupling that process from framework-specific model implementations.

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Nvidia Announces Turing Hybrid GPUs for Deep Learning, Real-Time Ray Tracing

Calling it the "greatest leap since the invention of the CUDA GPU," Nvidia this week announced its new Nvidia Turing architecture: hybrid GPUs combining Tensor Cores (aimed at AI processing) and RT Cores.

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Google's New Chip Designed for AI (and IoT) at the Edge

Google recently announced Edge TPU, an ASIC designed to do exactly what its name suggests: run AI (and IoT) "on the edge."

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AI and Machine Learning Could Take Hacking to a New Level

While high-tech execs issue fevered warnings about the potential dangers of next-gen intelligent machines, the current generation of smart software could already pose a serious security threat.

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Microsoft's Open Source, Cross-Platform ML.NET Machine Learning Framework Gets Update

ML.NET, the open source cross-platform machine learning framework introduced by Microsoft in preview several months ago, has been updated to version 0.4, with improved natural language processing highlighting several enhancements.

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Oracle's Ellison Touts Autonomous Cloud Database, Adds New Transaction Module

Oracle's Autonomous Database Cloud got a new module this week: Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing.

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Main Ingredient in Google's New Android 9 (Pie) Recipe? Machine Learning

Google baked in a healthy dose of machine learning in creating the newly shipped Android 9 Pie mobile OS, tracking user interactions and more to adjust device operation on the fly.

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AI Bias: It's in the Data, Not the Algorithm

Leading data scientist Cheryl Martin explains why and how bias found in AI projects can almost always be tracked back to the data, covers the top four types of issues that cause bias and shares steps data scientists can take to address bias issues.

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AI, IoT Put Surveillance Cameras to Work in Customer Service

The job description for those ubiquitous CCTV cameras is expanding from surveillance to customer service and marketing thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

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Google Announces Blockchain Help, Launches Alpha of Quantum Computing Framework

Google recently announced two product lines for programmers working on the cutting edge: blockchain platforms that will integrated with Google Cloud, and a new open source quantum computing framework.

Microsoft Enlists AI to Improve Visual Studio Coding

Microsoft has enlisted artificial intelligence to improve the "smartness" of its Visual Studio IDE, which can now infer what style conventions should be used in programmers' code and warn them of violations.

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Samsung Announces 8Gb DRAM for Mobile AI, 5G Apps

This week, Seoul, Korea-based Samsung announced Samsung LPDDR5, "the industry's first 10-nanometer-class 8 gigabit LPDDR5 DRAM."

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