Machine learning (ML) stories - Page 136
A subset of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning describes the process by which a computer is ‘trained’ to recognise and react to inputs or situations without being explicitly told what those reactions should be. Applied ML in business is referred to as ‘predictive analytics’ because the analytics software is trained to respond to incoming data and provide adaptive insights. ML is among the techniques being used in pursuit of AI mimicking the human brain.
Google makes music with machine learning
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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Google's Magenta project launches NSynth Super, an open source instrument using machine learning to create entirely new sounds by blending characteristics.
Exclusive interview: The story of Lenovo's data center business
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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Lenovo is a multinational company with a diverse leadership team, debunking misconceptions that it is just a Chinese manufacturing company.
Cloudera expands machine learning & data analytics footprint
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Cloudera has launched Cloudera Altus with SDX, a PaaS with a shared data catalog for machine learning and analytics.
Callaghan Innovation awards R&D grant to AI startup
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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New Zealand conversational AI startup Ambit secures the Callaghan Innovation R&D Growth Grant, enabling acceleration of its cutting-edge research.
Cisco report finds AI & machine learning still hot topics in cybersecurity
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
AI & machine learning in cybersecurity prove to be hot topics amongst security professionals and they're looking to spend more on those tools.
Google Cloud TPU machine learning accelerators now available in beta
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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Google's beta Cloud TPUs accelerate ML on GCP, slashing training times and costs, with full TPU pods coming soon.
Sophos' Intercept X dives into deep learning for security
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Next-generation endpoint security provider Sophos is taking advanced deep learning neural networks to the fight against malware.
APJ business leaders can't agree on future of human-machine partnerships
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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iot
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APJ business leaders are split on the impact human-machine partnerships will have, with 58% believing they'll save time, while 42% disagree.
Exclusive Interview - Sophos' next-level AI security solution
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
ANZ GM Ashley Warne claims that this offering will stop never before seen cyber attacks, is easy to sell and will work alongside current systems.
Peer-to-peer lending company Harmoney picks DataRobot for credit risk assessment AI
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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The machine learning models Harmoney has created with DataRobot are trained on data captured from more than 300,000 loan applications.
Three ways artificial intelligence is making buildings smarter
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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In an ideal world, data anomalies would be automatically detected by AI-algorithms, and then immediately triaged and root cause identified.
Milestone reinforce importance of AI in surveillance at MIPS
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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surveillance
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Themed 'Creating an intelligent world', the winning topic of the day was around AI developments in security and surveillance.
How to stop 'sleeper-agent' hackers from causing havoc
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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martech
In an evolving cyber threat landscape, companies pivot from prevention to detection, with 60% of budgets geared towards rapid response, reveals Gartner.
Air New Zealand launching as a skill on Amazon Alexa
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Air New Zealand is pioneering in Australasia with an Alexa skill, letting customers check flight statuses hands-free. It launches in early February.
Gartner outlines the future of global IT spending
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Gartner forecasts a 4.5% rise in global IT spending to USD $3.7 trillion in 2018, driven by digital business, AI opportunities, and SaaS solutions.
ANZ - world leaders in IoT but held back by security fears
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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storage
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53% of ANZ respondents ranked artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as an important technology initiative in their company.
FireEye Picks up X15 Software in big data push
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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planning
FireEye acquires X15 Software for USD $20 million to enhance data management with big data capabilities, aiming to innovate its security platform.
CASB Bitglass announces zero-day cloud app indexing with machine learning
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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cloud security
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casb
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Zero-day Shadow IT Discovery works by crawling the web, and several other curated datasets to identify, categorise and classify new cloud apps.
2018 to be the 'year of the self-learning data organisation'
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Whatever the industry or business need, organising data in 2018 should be a top priority for companies big and small.
From in vogue to in production: MapR predicts a rise in enterprise AI
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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IDC predicts that the percentage of useful data will grow from 22% in 2013 to 37% in 2020, even as the volume of data available grows exponentially.