AI technology will be critical in the race to a cleaner future
The renewable energy sector isn’t just growing – it’s booming. The past three months alone has seen the UK announce three major milestones – covering carbon storage, offshore wind and hybrid energy projects – to propel it further down the road towards net zero. But that journey is no longer only about creating a sustainable, […]
Can AI-Assisted Drug Design make antibiotic breakthroughs?
With the frequent usage of antibiotics to treat a wide range of common bacterial infections, from urinary tract infections, to sepsis and more, bacteria are becoming more resistant to treatment. This is a global phenomenon on the rise which requires urgent attention. Failing to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) will result in at least 10 million […]
Machine learning in retail: essentials and 10 key applications
In recent years, between lockdowns, curfews, supply chain disruptions, and energy crunches, retailers must have felt like dinosaurs trying to dodge a rain of asteroids and avoid extinction. But unlike those giant prehistoric reptiles, the retail industry could count on a full array of technological innovations to better meet the challenges of these difficult times. […]
How a Novel Approach to AI Mitigates the Need for Comments in Code
Current software documentation practices don’t adequately serve developers. The ultimate goal of software documentation is to help developers find and fix code quickly and efficiently. Still, in most cases, code comments are difficult to understand, incomplete, out of date and untrustworthy to many developers, often resulting in significant additional work and unintended business risks. Traditionally, […]
Weaving fairness, transparency and ethics into AI
In recent years, many in the business world have seen a rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI), from chatbots to image recognition and financial fraud detection. Gartner has predicted that AI software will reach $62 billion in 2022 alone, an increase of 21.3% from 2021. And there are huge potentials for AI in the […]
Ensuring ‘security for all’ in healthcare with AI-based identity security
Whilst the peak of the healthcare crisis due to Covid-19 is thankfully over, by no means are things ‘back to normal’ for healthcare organisations. There are still multiple challenges to face around staff shortages, increasing waiting lists and pressure on emergency services. In the UK for example, the NHS is the fifth largest employer in […]
A Bridge Over Troubled Data: Giving Enterprises Access to Advanced Machine Learning
From banks to healthcare, almost every organisation wants to implement advanced AI and machine learning-powered applications that transform efficiency and create new services and business opportunities They want more intelligent applications for significant use cases such as real-time fraud prediction, a better customer experience, or faster, more accurate analysis of medical images. The problem facing […]
AI May Have The “Intelligence,” But Computers Have The “Vision”
Computer Vision-based imaging has become a powerful tool by actually recognizing the context of everything around a particular object being monitored Why is this such a boon? Because, technology such as this is best utilized for eliminating boring, repetitive jobs that humans don’t enjoy doing anyway. That’s why companies are using Computer Vision to automate […]
AI that listens like a human: the great differentiator for businesses has already arrived
Google DeepMind’s recent announcement that they are close to achieving ‘human level’ AI recently caused a lot of buzz in the technology and business communities It is easy to see why. Human beings boast levels of cognition and powers of interpretation that are seen as the gold standard; a level that technology has, until now, […]
Swarm learning is simplifying the complexities of AI
Swarm learning is one of the latest in a series of buzzwords that seem to continually appear. Along with artificial intelligence and machine learning, this latest phrase seems to be getting more and more “out there.” But is it really? Let’s go deeper and find out… A short history of swarm learning The name swarm learning was […]