Google’s AI language model Reformer can process the entirety of novels
Amazon details the AI behind Alexa’s Whisper Mode
Facebook launches PyTorch 1.4 with mobile customization and Java support
Microsoft aims to become carbon negative by 2030, launches $1 billion Climate Innovation Fund
Researchers propose system that taps AI to see hidden objects around corners
Phenom People raises $30 million for AI recruitment platform used by Microsoft, others
Epsagon raises $16 million to automate cloud app and microservices monitoring
Nanox raises $26 million for low-cost X-ray scanners
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Dewo uses AI to minimize digital distractions
Cyral raises $11 million to shield sensitive data endpoints
SenseTime researchers create a benchmark to test face forgery detectors
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Trump’s iPhone decryption demands illustrate the dangers of a low-tech president
Congress moves toward facial recognition regulation
How DeepMind is unlocking the secrets of dopamine and protein folding with AI
6Sense raises $40 million to automate B2B sales processes with AI
Verbit raises $31 million for human-in-the-loop AI transcription tech
Zinier raises $90 million to embed field service work with AI and machine learning
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Google acquires no-code app development platform AppSheet
KeyMe raises $35 million to duplicate keys with AI
Amazon taps AI to discover why customers buy seemingly irrelevant products
Fight for the Future launches campaign to keep facial recognition off U.S. college campuses
Carnegie Mellon researchers propose AI that surfaces positive online comments
Google’s AI predicts local precipitation patterns ‘instantaneously’
Facebook’s Displacement Maps track daily movements of populations displaced by natural disasters
DrChrono raises $20 million to manage medical clinic booking and billing
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Brazil is emerging as a world-class AI innovation hub
Obama-era tech advisors list potential challenges for the White House’s AI principles
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The White House’s new AI principles won’t solve regulatory problems
AI Weekly: Autonomous cars need better safety metrics to move the industry forward
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