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Tesla Autopilot software will 'enable full self-driving features'
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the company's Autopilot will'begin to enable full self-driving features' this summer. The billionaire tweeted that a major update to the software coming in August, dubbed Tesla Version 9, will fix a number of issues with the Autopilot system. He said the upgrade will resolve problems with lane merging and enhance the software's self-driving capabilities. The news comes days after federal investigators determined that a Tesla SUV using the firm's autonomous driving system accelerated before it collided with a California freeway divider in March, killing its driver. Data shows the Model X SUV did not brake or try to steer around the barrier in the three seconds before the crash. The driver did not have his hands on the wheel.
E3 2018 - Microsoft's Xbox One Press Conference recap: Halo, Forza, and more
Microsoft just showed off all of its new games for PC and Xbox One at its E3 Press Conference. There's a lot to unpack, so scroll through our live coverage below to watch all the trailers and see all the new announcements You can also re-watch the entire thing, if you like, and follow along with our commentary and insights below. We'll be back for Sony's press conference tomorrow night! 'A few very exciting games shown, and interesting to see how Xbox's newly acquired studios will fare' Well that certainly had a lot more going for it than the EA press conference. Trailers upon trailers upon gameplay demos, and new reveals all over the place.
XMC Blockchainizes Medical Experience, Achieving Infinite Economic Value - NASDAQ.com
With the popularization of blockchain concept and the rapid development of technology application, through combining with entity industries, blockchain technology has been applied in our lives, drawing more and more attention around the world. HONG KONG, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / May 31, 2018 / XMC is the world's first User Generated Data health care system that combines blockchain technology, artificial intelligence and big data analysis. Users or patients can upload and manage their personal medical records through XMC to obtain primary ownership of their personal data. With the application of encrypted data, these data cannot be edited by other parties. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence and big data are used to analyze and provide customized global medical data to meet the needs of users, and provide a safe and efficient data management platform for individual and institutional users.
Energistics Appoints Kim Boone, Chevron, to its Board
Boone will be contributing the insights and experience of her position to the board's role in defining and assisting the strategy of the Energistics Consortium in the coming years. "We are very pleased to welcome Kim Boone to the Energistics board," said Ross Philo, president and CEO of Energistics, "Her unique cross-discipline view of Exploration & Production computing will be of great support to the organization as we accelerate the deployment of the new integrated data exchange standards first made available in 2016." Her biography as well as those of the other board members can be found at www.energistics.org/board-of-directors. About Energistics Energistics is the leading upstream oil and gas industry's data standards body. We are a global, non-profit consortium established over 25 years ago to bring together industry professionals in a neutral and collaborative environment to develop and deploy open data exchange standards and to address oil and gas information sharing challenges.
Aigo.ai Launches Visionary Community Where You Can Use, Create and Trade Intelligence with Revolutionary AI Personal Assistant
Aigo.ai has announced the launch of their decentralized community for the world's first truly personal personal assistant. The development of the community is the final piece in the creation of a revolutionary AI assistant that is hyper-personalized to individual needs, desires, and goals - and most importantly, provides you, and only you, with the ability to keep and own all the information and data you share with it. Peter Voss, Chief Scientist at Aigo.ai and a pioneer in the artificial intelligence space, has developed Aigo using groundbreaking "cognitive architecture" to implement the "Third Wave of AI" - learning unsupervised, instantaneously and interactively. With significantly greater cognitive ability than today's Siri, Alexa, and other chatbot technologies, Peter and his team envision Aigo as the foundation for implementing what they call a true "ExoCortex," which they define as an everyday, interactive, cognitive extension of ourselves. The Aigo community will be vital to his team's vision of creating this new category of personal assistants – becoming a hive of intelligence, free of advertising, corporate ownership, and agendas.
SiteFocus Launches Autonomous Learning Machines -- A.I. in a Box
SiteFocus Inc. announced the availability of Autonomous Learning Machines (ALM) – an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-in-a-Box solution that enables machines to learn and understand by reading textual data across any domain without human assistance or supervision, boosting enterprise productivity. ALM is a turnkey self-learning system that does not require tagging, pre-processing, dictionary, ontology, and knowledge of data science or computer science. ALM offers a web-based interface for multi-users. Business teams can get insights from any textual data with the ALM's natural language analytics and reporting whether they are in Sales and Marketing, Investor Relations, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Public Relations & Communications or Human Resource. Unlike prevailing machine learning and AI solutions that require huge infrastructure, large footprint, dedicated and specialized hardware, ALM uses a small footprint and low cost to deliver better results.
Black Knight Announces Acquisition of HeavyWater, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Solution - NASDAQ.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI) announced that it has acquired HeavyWater, a provider of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to the financial services industry. Black Knight will be integrating AIVA (pronounced Ay-vah) into its premier solutions, while also making the technology available to clients who seek to deploy AI/ML within other parts of their organizations to help enhance efficiency, effectiveness and accuracy. By taking on manual tasks that have diverted resources away from value creation projects, AIVA reads, comprehends and draws conclusions based on context to mimic cognitive thinking and build expertise over time. Located in Philadelphia, HeavyWater has been providing this solution to help lenders verify income, assets and insurance coverage, which are traditionally manual activities that take hours to complete and are prone to error. Clients benefit from accelerated processes and reduced expenses as AIVA gains experience and manual routines are automated.
Docbot Unveils Qualoscopy, Artificial Intelligence for Colonoscopy in Partnership with University of California Irvine
Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. If you are affiliated with this page and would like it removed please contact pressreleases@franklyinc.com After months of interface development and testing at the University of California Irvine (UCI), Docbot, a medical informatics company, officially announced today its suite of artificial intelligence-driven applications for colonoscopy procedures. Collectively called Qualoscopy, the applications are designed to assist gastroenterologists in real-time. According to the Center for Disease Control, about 15 million colonoscopies were performed in the United States alone in 2012.
Google CEO bans autonomous weapons in new AI guidelines
Google today released guidelines for the creation of artificial intelligence, which includes a ban on making autonomous weaponry and most applications of AI with the potential to harm people. The guidelines emerge just days after Google announced it would not renew its contract with the U.S. Department of Defense to analyze drone footage. As a self-described AI-first company, proprietor of popular open source frameworks like Kaggle and TensorFlow, and employer of prominent researchers, Google is one of the most influential companies in AI. "We want to be clear that while we are not developing AI for use in weapons, we will continue our work with governments and the military in many other areas. These include cybersecurity, training, military recruitment, veterans' healthcare, and search and rescue," CEO Sundar Pichai said in a blog post. In the post, Pichai spells out the principles that should be considered when creating AI, as well as applications of AI that Google will not pursue.
Stena Line to implement artificial intelligence technology
Stena Line has partnered with Hitachi Europe to implement artificial intelligence technology (AI) to reduce fuel consumption costs, which will become an important tool in the company--s efforts to minimise environmental impact. The partnership will see a team of Hitachi experts from across its business units review the existing digital architecture in close collaboration with Stena Line, and advise the ferry company. Hitachi said by leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies, it will be able to identify the key factors causing high fuel consumption and, critically, advise how to make operations more efficient. Hitachi Global Digital Holdings Corporation chief executive officer Hicham Abdessamad said --Digitalisation plays a key role in helping industries such as shipping optimise their operations for both financial performance and environmental impact. We are engaged with Stena Line on a number of strategic co-creation initiatives and we see this as an important next step in providing digital expertise to help them achieve positive business and societal outcomes.--