Predictive Analytics The future of AI depends on 9 companies. If they fail, we’re doomed. If artificial intelligence will destroy humanity, it probably won’t be through killer robots and the incarnation—it will be through a thousand paper cuts. In the shadow of the immense benefits of advances in technology, the dark effects of AI algorithms are slowly creeping into different aspects of our lives, causing divide, unintentionally marginalizing groups of people, stealing our attention, and widening the gap between the wealthy and the poor. Written by Gemechu Taye October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Tech What happens to your brain when you learn a new language? Learning a second language makes us smarter. But the benefits don’t stop here. What about this process makes such a big impact on our brain development? Written by Gemechu Taye October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ideas View: Artificial Intelligence for inclusive growth The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) shouldn’t be restricted to companies, however, economies have additionally turned they give attention to build up their AI capabilities as a way to enhance growth. Developed economies just like the US, China, and EU nations are already within the race. Written by Gemechu Taye October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
AI Research Scientists Imagine Worldwide Real-Time Dream Reporting Assisted by AI Scientists are developing AI tools to help analyze dreams, in the hopes of better understanding where dreams come from and helping people address real-life problems, especially around mental health. Scientists in the UK and Italy have created an AI tool to analyze dream reports, which are text reports written by the dreamer when they wake […] Written by Gemechu Taye October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Predictive Analytics Artificial Intelligence Predict Loneliness Senior Citizens Researchers have used artificial intelligence to accurately predict loneliness in residents at a senior housing community in San Diego. Publishing in the American Journal of Psychiatry, the researchers were able to harness natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning to classify the sentiment and emotions of speech. At a time when the coronavirus pandemic is forcing people to […] Written by Gemechu Taye October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Predictive Analytics Dreamcatcher is an A.I. that could help analyze the world’s dreams Google search queries and social media posts provide a means of peering into the ideas, concerns, and expectations of millions of people around the world. Using the right web-scraping bots and big data analytics, everyone from marketers to social scientists can analyze this information and use it to draw conclusions about what’s on the mind of massive […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Tech World’s first 6G Chip is Launched with 11 Gb/s Speed Scientists have created a chip capable of transmitting data at 11 Gb/s (Gigabits per second) speed. The result may be useful for the implementation of 6G in the coming years. The component leaves the most upbeat expectations of 10 Gb/s for the future of 5G behind and even accesses frequencies in the THz (terahertz) range. […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Startups Spectrum Labs raises $10M for its AI-based platform to combat online toxicity Image Credits: Towfiqu Photography (opens in a new window)/ Getty Images With the U.S. presidential election now 40 days away, all eyes are focused on how online conversations, in conjunction with other hallmarks of online life like viral videos, news clips and misleading ads, will be used, and often abused, to influence people’s decisions. But political discourse, of […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Tech AI Should Change What You Do — Not Just How You Do It Few leaders would dispute the fact that business today is driven by data and smart algorithms. Yet, rather than real digital transformation, many instead pursue digital incrementalism, using automation to cut costs or, worse — cut jobs. Doing so might buy you some time from impatient shareholders, but it will be short-lived unless you can […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Predictive Analytics Artificial intelligence for the recovery of essential body functions The third AI lab at Radboud University investigates the opportunities of AI in the neurotech. Deaf people who can hear again, blind people who can see, paralyzed people who can move again: the objectives of the third Nijmegen AI-lab are by no means small. By means of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and implants, the brain […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Google Maps gains driving mode and food delivery status Google today revealed Google Maps updates aimed at warning users of pandemic-related threats. Soon, maps will display all-time COVID-19 cases identified in an area, along with fast links from local authorities to resources. Google will also start to demonstrate how bus, train, and subway lines are crowded in more locations across the globe. Maps also […] Written by Samuel Tsegaye November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Hover raises $60 million to streamline home inspections with computer vision Today, $60 million was raised by Hover, a startup creating AI-powered apps that build 3D models of homes from smartphone images. The 200-employee firm says the proceeds will be used as Hover expands its product offerings to strengthen established partnerships with insurance companies. 6.26% of insured homes experienced a claim in 2017, compared to just […] Written by Samuel Tsegaye November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Google Maps gains driving mode and food delivery status Google today revealed Google Maps updates aimed at warning users of pandemic-related threats. Soon, maps will display all-time COVID-19 cases identified in an area, along with fast links from local authorities to resources. Google will also start to demonstrate how bus, train, and subway lines are crowded in more locations across the globe. Maps also […] Written by Samuel Tsegaye November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Hover raises $60 million to streamline home inspections with computer vision Today, $60 million was raised by Hover, a startup creating AI-powered apps that build 3D models of homes from smartphone images. The 200-employee firm says the proceeds will be used as Hover expands its product offerings to strengthen established partnerships with insurance companies. 6.26% of insured homes experienced a claim in 2017, compared to just […] Written by Samuel Tsegaye November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Motional receives permission to begin testing autonomous vehicles without safety drivers in Nevada Motional, the joint autonomous driving alliance between Aptiv and Hyundai, announced today that the state of Nevada has obtained permission to test its autonomous vehicles without a driver behind the wheel. The firm claims this is part of the completion of a phase of self-imposed testing and evaluation. In the U.S., relatively few businesses have […] Written by Samuel Tsegaye November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Meet This Year’s WIRED25: People Who Are Making Things Better WHEN SARTRE SAID hell is other people, he wasn’t living through 2020. Right now, other people are the only thing between us and species collapse. Not just the people we occasionally encounter behind fugly masks—but the experts and innovators out in the world, leading the way. The 17-year-old hacker building his own coronavirus tracker. The […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 22, 2020September 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ethiopia marks six months of COVID-19 – Analysis and Visualization 13 September marks six months since the first coronavirus announced in Ethiopia.In the half-year since then, reported cases are close to 64 Thousend, with more than 996 deaths. At the onset, COVID-19 mainly affected the capital city. However, the virus is now moving from high-density urban areas to informal settlements and then onward to rural […] Written by Gemechu Taye September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Presto, Festo: German company makes amazing robotic bird You may have heard of the term biomimicry before — the practice of using a design that nature and evolution has perfected. The German robotics firm Festo does this exceedingly well. One of its latest creations is a swallow that really does fly like a bird. Seriously: You have to see it to believe it. […] Written by Gemechu Taye August 28, 2020August 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
AI and self driving car Present international artificial intelligence (AI) inventory and progression in self-driving vehicle research and development Complementary subjects in technology are also artificial intelligence ( AI) and self-driving vehicles. In brief, without someone involved, you just can’t debate one. While AI has been rapidly applied in different areas, a new hot topic has been the way you […] Written by Anatoly Kebede August 27, 2020September 22, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked