Sony’s racing AI destroyed its human competitors by being nice (and fast)
Will Douglas Heaven, MIT Technology Review
Gran Turismo Sophy is a computer program built by Sony AI that debuted in 2020. It was trained to drive in Gran Turismo and the company put it up against some of the best human sim racers in private events. In the process, Sony learned a lot about how AI could work alongside…
Blake Lemoine, an engineer who’s spent the last seven years with Google, has been fired, reports Alex Kantrowitz of the Big Technology newsletter. The news was allegedly broken by Lemoine himself during a taping of the podcast of the same name, though the episode is…
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Ankit Sirmorya, Amazon’s machine learning (ML) engineering manager, is an…
Creating responsible AI products using human oversight
July 22, 2022
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
As a business, you no longer need to develop everything from scratch or train your own ML models. With machine-learning-as-a-service (MLaaS) becoming increasingly ubiquitous, the marketplace is flooded…
The future of AI is distributed, said Ion Stoica, co-founder, executive chairman and president of Anyscale on the first day of VB Transform. And that’s because model complexity shows no signs of slowing down.
“For the past couple of years, the compute requirements to…
Companies are rushing to invest in AI — but less than 20% of AI investments are resulting in the transformations that AI promises. VB Transform 2022 brought together business leaders from Intel, Wayfair, Red Hat and Aible to discuss how they’re beating the odds to…
5 ways AI is detecting and preventing identity fraud
July 21, 2022
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The rise in identity fraud has set new records in 2022. This was put in motion by fraudulent SBA loan applications totaling nearly $80 billion being approved, and the rapid rise of synthetic identity…
Transformative customer experience is table stakes these days — and high-quality, usable data and machine learning are the foundation of products and services that deliver. On the second day of VB Transform 2022, Molly Parr, the VP of product and digital customer…
You no longer have to be part of a small club to try OpenAI’s clever DALL-E image generator. The consortium has launched a beta that will make DALL-E available to 1 million people from a waitlist in the weeks ahead. If you get in, you’ll receive 50 free image…
The future of AI is distributed … what that means
July 21, 2022
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are disrupting every industry. Their impacts and integrations will only continue to grow.
And ultimately, the future of AI is in distributed…
