April 23rd, 2018Twitter Co-founder Biz Stone has invested in his "personal capacity" in a Delhi based health startup that makes use of an artificial intelligence bot in its app, as he wants to contribute to a future where AI is seen as a "positive enhancement of humanity".
"Visit", founded in 2016 is an on-demand healthcare service provider that...
April 19th, 2018Marissa Mayer, Former Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo has built a technology business incubator, Lumi Labs, with longtime colleague Enrique Munoz Torres.
A brilliant computer scientist and 20th former employee at Google is known to have strengthened and shaped many of company's trademark features including Google Maps and...
March 20th, 2018Micromax invested in a consumer technology and AI based start-up ‘One Labs’ who manufactured a product ‘inOne’ allowing users to access apps across different categories including food, shopping, travel, deals, cabs, news, recharge, games, etc…
‘InOne’ is the star product of One Labs and presently regroups over 50 apps in...
December 26th, 2017Machine learning computer systems, which get better with experience, can outperform people in a number of tasks, though they are unlikely to replace people in all jobs, a study has found.
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US found 21 criteria to evaluate whether a task...
December 24th, 2017Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy has flayed the high wage hikes that senior managements have been apportioning to themselves when the software industry is in trying times and has advised them to make "sacrifices" to maintain common mans faith in capitalism.
Conceding that times are difficult for the IT services sector, Murthy...
December 13th, 2017Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it is opening an artificial intelligence (AI) research center in China to target the country’s local talent, even as the U.S. search firm’s products remain blocked in the country.
Google said in a statement the research center is the first of its kind in Asia and will comprise a small team...
November 2nd, 2017Agriculture supply chain tech startup Gobasco has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Matrix Partners India.
Co-founded by Vedant and Abhishek in early 2017, the startup aims to solve complex supply chain optimisation problems, by combining large scale data integration with proprietary technologies.
The details about the...
October 28th, 2017Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system to successfully predict earthquakes, an advance that can help prepare for natural disasters and potentially save lives.
The study, published in the journal Geophysical Review Letters, identified a hidden signal that led up to earthquakes and used this fingerprint to...
September 26th, 2017Asserting that every piece of technology should help "embellish the capability of human beings", Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella underscored the need for technology to provide new levels of inclusiveness.
"As we talk about technology, what we in particular as technologists and decision-makers will have to keep in mind are the timeless...
August 13th, 2017A new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that allows your smartphone to differentiate between genuine and counterfeit versions of the same product has been developed by a team of Indian-origin researchers in the US.
Researchers at New York University (NYU) in the US noted that fake goods represent a massive worldwide problem with...
July 27th, 2017Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed a new artificial intelligence software that can create 3D models from two dimensional photographs, an advance that could allow future robots to navigate in the real world.
When fully developed, the method called SurfNet could have significant applications in the fields of 3D...
July 3rd, 2016
With the effort of Tesla of introducing AI to self- drive capability,it has shown others the infinite possibilities AI is sitting upon!
In the near future, AI might get so involved and integrated in our daily lives that we could not imagine a service without it. The field of artificial...
