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Artificial Intelligence (AI): AI and Machine Learning Target both Business and Government

By Dick Weisinger

“AI is the most important technology that anybody on the planet is working on today.  I would argue that it will even change how we perceive what it means to be human,” said Dave Coplin, chief envisioning officer at Microsoft UK.

Machine Learning: Major Push by All Major Tech Companies to Advance Artificial Intelligence

By Dick Weisinger

Machine Learning algorithms are becoming widely used.  Microsoft, Google, IBM and Amazon, for example, have all added machine learning options to their cloud offerings.  Facebook has open-sourced its hardware design. Yahoo has also released an open-source AI tool called CaffeOnSpark. Chinese giant Baidu has

Super Computing: New Chips Simulate the Architecture of Human Brains

By Dick Weisinger

A new type of computer chip architecture called neuromorphic computing is beginning to be used that is inspired by the way the human brain works. Dharmendra Modha, IBM chief scientist for brain-inspired computing, said that “the brain has a very

Machine Learning: One Step Closer to Supercomputers that Can Fit in your Pocket

By Dick Weisinger

Machine learning is a branch of computer science related to artificial intelligence that attempts to enable computers to learn and make predictions and decisions based on collected information. Increasingly, machine learning is being done with machines equipped with GPUs.  The current generation