Automated decision making has been around in healthcare since the 1970s, and now radiology is the new frontline where AI is being deployed.
Specialist machine learning and narrow AI could help us to start removing the “four Ds” - dirty, dull, difficult, dangerous - from our daily work.
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Artificial intelligence is predicted to contribute some US$15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. A new report looks at issues specific to New Zealand.
Health secretary Matt Hancock understands the importance of technology in healthcare.
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The idea that robots will take our jobs is not radically new – but artificial intelligence is now completely reorganising the global economy. Australia must act now to keep up with the world.
Africa is data-rich and well connected. Therein lies the solution to many of its challenges.
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Hardware could exploit the properties of scattered light so that computations happen at high speed and with low power consumption.
The demand for free higher education is one of the key factors that have led to competing waves of thinking and organisation in the sector.
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South Africa’s universities are detached from society because of a waning public and civic sector that once fueled the anti-apartheid struggle. Here’s what can be done.
Machines see better than you think.
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Instead of trying to explain the mystifying mathematics behind how algorithms work, this researcher started looking at how they actually ‘see’ the world we live in.
AI isn’t as scary as we imagine.
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Finding out more about how the brain works could help programmers translate thinking from the wet and squishy world of biology into all-new forms of machine learning in the digital world.
With no physical form, the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is difficult to analyse and its trading patterns challenging to discern.
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We know that social media platforms have an incentive to promote whatever gets the most attention, regardless of its authenticity. We’re more reluctant to admit that the same is true of people.
Smart eve versus the iCub. iCub learns from how children play.
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Humans still have an edge over non-Hollywood AI in several key areas that are essential to journalism, including complex communication, expert thinking, adaptability and creativity.
Big tech companies compete over who can gather the most intelligence on their users. Countries like Russia and China turn this information against their citizens.