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Report: Live Facial Recognition Tools 'Staggeringly Inaccurate'

One U.K. police department reported a 91 percent false positive rate over the course of one year.

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Socionext Announces AI Accelerator for Edge Computing

Socionext Inc. this week announced the Neural Network Accelerator (NNA) engine, which has been "optimized for AI processing on edge computing devices."

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AI Mobile Dev Part of Oracle's New 'Autonomous' Line

Earlier this month Oracle Corp. announced Oracle Autonomous Visual Builder Cloud as part of its new Autonomous line of Cloud-based AI-driven PaaS offerings.

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Google Kicks Off 2018 I/O Conference with Groundbreaking AI Tech

Google, a division of Alphabet, kicked off its 2018 I/O conference this week with a number of newsworthy artificial intelligence (AI)-related technology announcements.

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Microsoft Releases Open Source, Cross Platform Machine Learning Framework

On Monday Microsoft previewed ML.NET, a new cross-platform, open source machine learning framework.

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Facebook Launching More AI Research Labs in Seattle and Pittsburgh

Facebook recently announced it's opening two more AI research labs (known as FAIR) -- this time in Seattle, Wash., and Pittsburgh, Pa.

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AI Comes to Visual Studio via IntelliCode

The release adds upon the company's IntelliSense functionality by pulling from the vast repository of Github code to make smarter suggestions and save developers time.

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Security Cam Video Getting AI Quality Upgrade with Qualcomm Release

The days of grainy security cam software could soon be over -- if Qualcomm has its way with its latest foray into AI and IoT.

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Ubuntu 18.04 Adds Kubeflow Support, Performance Optimization for AI and ML Workloads

Ubuntu, 18.04 has been designed to better support artificial intelligence and machine learning workflows in a myriad of ways.

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Microsoft's Cosmos Database for AI Sees Impressive Growth

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Cosmos is growing in leaps and bounds: "I've never seen a product that's gotten this kind of scale this quickly."

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Amazon Announces AWS Blockchain Templates for Ethereum and Hyperledger Fabric

Earlier this month Amazon announced that two of the most popular blockchain frameworks-- Ethereum and Hyperledger Fabric -- are now available on AWS via templates.

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New IoT Developer Projects from Eclipse and Linux Foundations

There's two new projects from the Eclipse and Linux foundations for IoT developers.

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IoT Security Spending Projected To Reach $1.5 Billion by End of 2018

According to a recently released Gartner report, security spending for IoT devices will reach $1.5 billion by the end of 2018 and $3.1 billion by 2021.

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