Sidewalk Labs, by applying technology like machine learning coupled with innovative urban design, is building the future of cities in downtown Toronto
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What’s your alibAI: rise of recidivism reducing robots
In a small county in northern England, a police constabulary is taking the first faltering steps to outsourcing their recidivism decisions to a machine. Can machines do it better than humans, and who decides if they should be allowed?
What if you showed up at the gym and your phone told you exactly what workout to do to achieve optimal gains?
Under Armour partnered with Watson in January 2016 to make predictive, personalized fitness and nutrition reality
Xcel Energy – Utilizing Machine Learning to Efficiently and Reliably Incorporate Renewable Energy into the U.S. Energy Grid
Given the importance of addressing climate change and adding renewable generation to the energy grid, Xcel Energy is using machine learning to overcome the challenges of the intermittent nature of wind power.
Machine Learning at Amazon: Will Amazon Go Reinvent Retail?
Imagine a future where there are no longer queues to pay for groceries at a supermarket, order a meal at a fast food restaurant, or buy a movie ticket at a theater. As dreamlike as it sounds, these scenarios are […]
At JetBlue, machine learning may help you book your next vacation
In a world of abundant travel possibilities, JetBlue is leveraging machine learning to personalize and simplify the itinerary planning process for customers.
Google and Gmail: Machine Learning for Defense, Not Disruption
How Google is using Machine Learning to keep Gmail (and other core products) ahead of the rest.
Smarter Cities: How Machine Learning can Improve Municipal Services in Chicago
While machine learning is typically discussed in the context of major technology companies, city governments, institutions rarely thought of as innovators have begun to use machine learning to better understand the data they collect and use those insights to improve their processes.
Can machines replace lawyers?
With industry experts claiming that AI is a game-changer in the legal industry, what are law firms doing to take advantage of faster document processing provided by machine learning softwares?
Does Additive Manufacturing Pose a Threat to Gun Control?
The rise of Additive Manufacturing has been lauded as the next industrial revolution for the many efficiencies that it delivers over traditional manufacturing processes. However, increased access to and sophistication of AM technology also presents potential dangers, including interference with the ability of the ATF to regulate the production and distribution of firearms.