Jul 31, 2019
Da Vinci Code
Artificial intelligence is fueling artistic experimentation from painting to music. Now creatives can spend less time keeping up with the expanding AI palette and more time making digital masterpieces.
Analytics DeepLearning.AI
Jul 17, 2019
More Learning From Less Data
Neural networks surpass human abilities in many tasks, with a caveat: Typical supervised learning requires lots of labeled data. New research is pushing back that threshold.
Jul 17, 2019
Excitement Recognition
Video highlights are as integral to sports as endorsement deals for star athletes. Now AI is picking the most exciting moments and compiling them quicker than humans.
Jul 17, 2019
Emotional Intelligence
Nobody wants to sound like a robot over the phone. But maybe a computer can help you bring more humanity to your phone manner.
Jul 17, 2019
The GAN Reveals Its Knowledge
Generative adversarial networks clearly learn to extract meaningful information about images. After all, they dream up pictures that, to human eyes, can be indistinguishable from photos. Researchers at DeepMind tapped that power, building a GAN that generates feature vectors from images.
The Batch Newsletter
The Batch: AI Shows Emotional Intelligence, Machines Beat Humans at Poker, Watson Takes Up Tennis, GANs Reveal What They’ve Learned
My stash of new blank notebooks just arrived in the mail. I have a weakness for stationery. I always feel that if only I had the perfect pen and notebook, I might have better ideas.
Jul 10, 2019
New! Improved! Text Recognition
The ability to recognize text is useful in contexts from ecommerce to augmented reality. But existing computer vision systems fare poorly when a single image contains characters of diverse sizes, styles, angles, and backgrounds along with other objects...
Jul 10, 2019
Automating Immunity
Viruses evolve at a breakneck clip. That keeps medical researchers working overtime to develop vaccines. Now AI is designing inoculations that could help humans stay one step ahead of the bugs.
Jul 10, 2019
Emotions in Motion
Automated systems for interpreting human emotions have analyzed speech, text, and facial expressions. New research shows progress on the subtle art of reading body language.
Jul 10, 2019
Science on Steroids
Science is drowning in data. Hard-won findings can sink into obscurity amid the rising tide of research. But new research shows that deep learning can serve as a net for catching knowledge.
Jul 10, 2019
Picking Up the Pieces
Sorting data into the right categories is AI's bread-and-butter task. Now the technology is being used to sort recyclables into the right bins.
Jul 10, 2019
Digital Rosetta Stone
Translating languages that haven't been understood since ancient times typically requires intensive linguistic research. It turns out that neural networks can do the job.