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Telecoms leads the way in implementing artificial intelligence
Telecommunications is one industry that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning in many aspects of their business. Read more…
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Unlocking AI’s potential is in knowing what it can’t do
After several years of AI hype, it turns out a major challenge in deploying AI successfully is managing customer expectations inflated by that hype: #RISEconf panel Read more…
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One brain to rule them all: do telcos need centralized AI?
Many telcos are adopting AI one department at a time, which is resulting in AI silos. Amdocs:next has an idea: a centralized cloud-based AI brain. Read more…
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More misogynist AI: facial recognition reveals porn star past
Someone just invented a facial recognition app to help men find out if their fiancé ever made porn videos. The good news: it might be illegal under GDPR. Read more…
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Friday Futures: psychic hearing aids, robocops and biobots
This week in Friday Futures: a hearing aid that reads your brain; thought-Googling; audio translators; robocops; biobots; and the Internet of VERY Silly Things. Read more…
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Satellites and AI could track carbon emissions in real time
ITEM: A non-profit AI firm has revealed plans to combine AI with satellite imagery to track carbon emissions from every power plant on Earth in real time – and it could be a game changer Read more…
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HK enterprises want AI to augment jobs, not kill them
Hong Kong enterprises aren’t ready for AI yet, but once they are, the good news for employees is their managers won’t replace them: Microsoft-IDC survey Read more…
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Stop using AI tools for criminal justice apps, warn experts
AI experts have strongly advised halting the use of risk assessment tools for criminal justice apps because the technology isn’t good enough yet. Read more…
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6G will be all about collaborative AI, probably
Researchers in Germany believe that the big advancement in 6G won’t just be faster speeds – it could also be collaborative AI capabilities. Read more…
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Game on! How big data and game design are rocking your world
Game design techniques are being employed everyday apps, and big data could make that gamification even more disruptive – and potentially unethical. Read more…