Amazon insight - How companies can benefit from the advance of machine learning
By Opinion 7 September 2017Werner Vogels, the CTO of Amazon.com, explains what the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning can offer businesses. FULL STORY >
Google upgrades Street View cameras for improved image quality
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 September 2017The first significant upgrade in technology for eight years, Google improves its Street View cameras, with better image quality and enhanced machine learning in mind. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Human 2.0: Is it time for the Three Laws?
By Press Release 21 July 2017As tantalizing as fantastical developments like artificial intelligence and virtual reality are, the question as to whether society is moving too fast to keep up ethically arises. The head of NMPi Labs gives his perspective. FULL STORY >
Neural Networks, coming to a phone near you
By Mike Joubert 4 July 2017Blaise Agüera y Arcas, principal scientist for Machine Learning and AI at Google, intrigued the audience with his predictions around neural networks and A.I. at a recent Machine Learning event. FULL STORY >
Google Photos gets updated with AI-enabled photo sharing
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 June 2017More upgrades come to Google's services this week, with Photos receiving AI-enabled sharing support. FULL STORY >
Biometrics & machine learning: Gemalto's combination to increase trust in online banking
By Press Release 28 June 2017Gemalto's latest offering is a risk assessment solution which uses big data to understand user behavior and adapt the banking authentication method accordingly. FULL STORY >
Google I/O 2017: All the big announcements from the Keynote
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 May 2017Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the main focus for Google's first day of I/O 2017, as operating systems and devices got their time to shine. Here are the biggest announcements of the day. FULL STORY >
YouTube turns to outside firms to tag videos too offensive for ads
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 April 2017Following an investigation by The Times, YouTube is doubling its efforts to flag videos that are too offensive for placing ads. FULL STORY >
Alphabet has used machine learning to improve Project Loon
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 February 2017The team behind Project Loon have developed a smarter way to beam down bandwidth to areas in need of it. FULL STORY >
Deloitte Africa announces 2017 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions
By Press Release 16 January 2017Deloitte Africa predicts that over 300 million smartphones, or more than one fifth of units sold in 2017, will have machine learning capabilities within the device in the next 12 months. FULL STORY >
Trends for Machine Learning in South Africa for 2017
By Press Release 12 January 2017Machine learning as a subset of Artificial Intelligence is an emerging trend in South Africa, with demand for data scientists rising sharply and university programmes incorporating the discipline in study programmes. However, still a long way... FULL STORY >
Facebook acquires facial recognition company FacioMetrics
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 November 2016Could more Snapchat-rivalling apps and features be on the way? FULL STORY >
Facebook will soon be able to instantly translate posts into 44 languages
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 July 2016With an estimated 1.5 billion users, Facebook is readying instant translation feature for posts that will cater for 44 different languages. FULL STORY >
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