AI, ML, Robotics Tracker (7.1. - 13.1.2019)

Health

Mayo study uses AI to create inexpensive, widely available early detector of heart disease

Saving sight: Using AI to diagnose diabetic eye disease

Artificial intelligence detects the presence of viruses

Artificial neural networks make life easier for hearing aid users

AI approach outperformed human experts in identifying cervical precancer

Scientists harness machine learning to uncover new insights into the human brain

Robots

Breadmaking robot startup eyes fresh connections

New robot can sense plankton optically and acoustically

Autonomous robot that interacts with humans using natural language and vision processing

This robot delivery dog can bring your parcel right to your doorstep

Algorithms

Can artificial intelligence tell a polar bear from a can opener?

You can now help IBM’s debating AI come up with its speeches

Using machine learning for the early detection of anomalies helps to avoid damage

A neural network can learn to organize the world it sees into concepts—just like we do

Cars

Daimler to sell truck that can brake, accelerate and steer on its own

Baidu launches autonomous driving platform that can park cars itself

NVIDIA introduces new autonomous vehicle self-localisation system

Hardware

Cheaper AI for everyone is the promise with Intel and Facebook’s new chip

Quantum computer: We're planning to create one that acts like a brain

Society

Why we want to build a machine that can predict a person's attractiveness

Very risky business: The pros and cons of insurance companies embracing artificial intelligence

VCs Plowed a Record $9.3 Billion Into AI Startups Last Year

Artificial Intelligence Is Powerful—And Misunderstood. Here's How We Can Protect Workers

5 Ways Artificial Intelligence and Chatbots Are Changing Education

U.S. Military Trusted More Than Google, Facebook to Develop AI