A Q&A provided to PaymentsJournal by Greg Waisman, co-founder and COO at the global payment network Mercuryo: 1. El Salvador accepted Bitcoin as legal tender. What will it bring to the country’s p...
The Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses, jointly launched by Ray-Ban and Facebook in September 2021, lack novelty value and appear doomed to fail. The absence of augmented reality (AR) capabilities alongsid...
Scientists employ an underused resource — radiology reports that accompany medical images — to improve the interpretive abilities of machine learning algorithms. Getting a quick and accurate reading o...
A handful of companies are pursuing airborne seeding, but there’s little evidence so far that the tactic will succeed. LAST YEAR’S CASTLE Fire in California’s Sierra Nevada is estimated to have killed...
At the ‘Deep Learning DevCon 2021,’ hosted by Analytics India Magazine, a two-day influential conference on deep learning, data science academic lead at Times Professional Learning Raghavendra Nagaraj...
In recent years, data has been the world’s hottest commodity. Money has gravitated towards companies that collect it, companies that analyse it, and the data infrastructure companies that provide the ...
ASPI celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. This series looks at ASPI’s work since its creation in August 2001. The cyberworld is a place of falsehood and fights, but also of ideas and identity an...
Long-held doubts about the authenticity of the National Gallery’s masterpiece, bought for £2.5m in 1980, are backed by pioneering technology https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/sep/26/was-fa...
Blockchain is one of the fastest-growing technologies in the world of startups, with a new report revealing that 10% of early-stage startups are focused on the technology. Blockchain ranks alongside a...
One day, could you have a favorite song written by an artificial intelligence? That’s not as far removed from the realm of science fiction as you might think. We live in a world where an algorithm is ...
The issue of bias in artificial intelligence is not going away any time soon. Bias is a tricky term in general, and psychiatrists have developed long treatises trying to explain what it is and how it ...
The U.K. published its first-ever national AI strategy this week. The decade-long commitment by the government to levelling up domestic artificial intelligence capabilities — by directing resource and...
In June, OpenAI teamed up with GitHub to launch Copilot, a service that provides suggestions for whole lines of code inside development environments like Microsoft Visual Studio. Powered by an AI mode...
The value in AI is quickly transitioning from the models themselves to the data used to train and run them in inference. Much like the API economy has transformed other types of technology by allowing...
Why Artificial Intelligence’s religious biases are worrying As the world moves towards a society that is being built around technology and machines, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken over our liv...