It’s been nearly three years since the last time the Nvidia Shield TV had a hardware refresh, and today it’s getting . The new Nvidia Shield TV (2019) is a huge departure from what came before in terms of hardware, but if you want something more traditional, the Nvidia Shield TV Pro is here to fill the gap.
The new Nvidia Shield (2019) is a more compact device targeted toward those who want a…
Nvidia launches Shield set-top boxes with Tegra X1+ processor, Dolby tech, and AI upscaling
October 28, 2019
Nvidia unveiled its new generation of Shield TV set-top boxes which stream media and enable cloud-based gaming. The new boxes, which retailers inadvertently leaked in recent weeks, will debut for $150 and $200.
One of the devices looks like a plastic tube. Nvidia can pack…
IDnow has raised $40 million in venture capital as the Munich-based company expands its visual verification platform designed to speed online transactions.
Founded in 2014, the company makes a cloud-based authentication service that partners can integrate into their own…
How AI is impacting the automotive world
October 28, 2019
Presented by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
The idea of self-driving cars has captured consumer imagination, but AI is having a much broader impact across the entire automotive industry. From design, manufacturing, and infrastructure to predictive maintenance, safety, and a slew of AI-enabled cockpit features, auto experiences are evolving and improving. It’s having a foundation-disrupting impact…
Google Assistant is ready to find your Tile tracker
October 27, 2019
As promised, Google Assistant can now help find your Tile trackers with very little effort. Link the Bluetooth gadget in the Google Home app, set up Voice Match in Assistant and you can ask the voice helper to locate your trackers (and hopefully, the items attached to…
Facebook AI can 'hide' people from facial recognition
October 27, 2019
Facebook has already stopped using facial recognition by default, but now it might have a way for people to dodge facial recognition altogether. Its researchers have developed an AI system that can “de-identify” people in real time, including live videos. The…
It’s usually at least mildly newsworthy when a large or important or particularly hot company cuts a chunk of its workforce, as UiPath did this week when it cut about 400 jobs from its total of about 3,200. But the timing and optics of this particular round of cuts from this particular company was jarring, especially with the WeWork debacle still fresh on people’s minds.
UiPath is a unicorn…
Google to bring AI for biodiversity research to TensorFlow Hub
October 25, 2019
Machine learning algorithms abound in biodiversity research, but sometimes without the proper attribution or oversight. In an effort to raise the academic bar, Google says it’ll release an AI workflow for institutions, developed in collaboration with Global Biodiversity…
Google’s AI Platform, a cloud-hosted service facilitating machine learning and data science workflows, today gained a new feature in backend models that tap powerful Nvidia graphics chips. In related news, Google debuted a refreshed model training experience that allows…
How to succeed with AI and machine learning at scale
October 25, 2019
Presented by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (BlueData)
You’ve heard all the great benefits that AI can provide for enterprises today. From detecting fraud to predicting machine failure to understanding customer behavior — AI has the potential to deliver game-changing business value in a variety of different areas.
You may have even dabbled with AI and machine learning (ML) models in a few pilot…