Microsoft in July announced that it was investing $1 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) research lab as part of a partnership to accelerate development of advanced AI solutions and services.
                    
			            - By Michael  Desmond
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                    Intel announced the release of Pohioki Beach, an 8 million neuron neuromorphic system that the company says can deliver huge gains in performance and energy efficiency over traditional, CPU-based deep learning systems.
                    
			            - By Michael  Desmond
 - 07/19/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft released ML.NET 1.2, adding new features and functionality to its open source machine learning framework that can be used for use cases ranging from sentiment analysis to sales forecasting.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Leveraging computer vision and natural language processing, start-up Mesmer has emerged from stealth with AI bots to relieve human developers from the time-consuming task of customer experience testing of mobile apps.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Google Cloud Platform recently announced the beta release of Google Deep Learning Containers, a family of preconfigured Docker containers outfitted with deep learning frameworks and tools.
                    
			            - By Michael  Desmond
 - 07/10/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This week Compuware announced that it is integrating its machine-learning-driven zAdviser analytics tool with is ISPW mainframe continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) product to provide DevOps-related and other insights.
                    
			            - By John K. Waters
 - 07/02/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    InfoSphere Advanced Data Preparation promises to help enterprises transform "raw" datasets into useful information that can be used for machine learning and other data projects. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on June 25 announced the open source release of TensorWatch, a debugging and visualization tool for deep learning projects that helps manage the increasing complexity, depth and training requirements of AI models. 
                    
			            - By Michael  Desmond
 - 06/28/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Kaloom's flowEye offering is a real-time, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, in-band network telemetry (INT) and analytics solution that traces actual packet routes as they travel through the datacenter.
                    
			            - By John K. Waters
 - 06/20/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    MSDN Magazine columnist and former Microsoft evangelist Frank La Vigne talks about his transition into the realm of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and what developers need to know to make a transition of their own
                    
			            - By Michael  Desmond
 - 06/19/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    IBM this week extended its effort to make artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) more accessible, with the release of AutoAI for IBM Watson Studio.
                    
			            - By Michael  Desmond
 - 06/19/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Companies processing data in real time for AI and machine learning use cases appear to be kicking adoption into high gear, despite concerns about a dearth of developer expertise. 
                    
			            - By John K. Waters
 - 06/11/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Three months after the alpha version of TensorFlow 2.0 was released, the developers behind the popular Google Brain-created open source machine learning framework have announced that the beta version is now available.