Google I/O 2018, Microsoft Build 2018 and Drive.AI's Self-Driving Car Service
Google Flexes Its AI Muscles at I/O 2018: An Enhanced Google Assistant, TPU 3.0, ML Kit, Google Lens & Waymo
Google I/O 2018 kicked off with an uptempo keynote from CEO Sundar Pichai. The tech giant's annual developer conference is always a platform for big announcements, and this was no exception, with Google gearing up for what promises to be an especially busy year.
Fei-Fei Li at Google I/O: Humans Overestimate AI in the Short-Term, Underestimate Its Long-Term Potential
Google Cloud Chief Scientist Fei-Fei Li is one of the most popular and influential AI figures today. The woman behind the large-scale image dataset Image.Net is a visionary and an authority on AI’s development...
Microsoft Courts Developers with AI-Enhanced Tools at Build 2018
Days after Facebook F8 wrapped up in San Jose, the Microsoft Developer Conference Build 2018 opened in Seattle. The conference runs May 7-9 at the Washington Convention Center, and is an opportunity for Microsoft to court developers...
Drive.AI Launches Self-Driving Car Service in Texas
Starting in July, a Drive.ai fleet of vehicles will operate with fixed pick-up and drop-off locations in a geofenced area of the city comprising retail, entertainment, and office space...
Technology
Real-time Human Pose Estimation in the Browser with TensorFlow.js
Pose estimation refers to computer vision techniques that detect human figures in images andvideo, so that one could determine, for example, where someone’s elbow shows up in an image...
Google Duplex: An AI System for Accomplishing Real World Tasks Over the Phone
Google announces Google Duplex, a new technology for conducting natural conversations to carry out "real world" tasks over the phone...
A Closer Look at Spatiotemporal Convolutions for Action Recognition
Facebook open sources their R2Plus1D codebase which provides a set of different spatio-temporal convolution architectures for action recognition in videos, together with models pre-trained on Kinetics and Sports1M...
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UBTECH Robotics Gets US$820 Million Funding; Becomes the World's Most Valualbe AI Startup
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Global AI Events
| May 11 | The Machine Conference 2018 | Mumbai, India |
| May 15-17 | Business of Bots 2018 | San Francisco, USA |
| May 15-17 | AI for Good Global Summit | Geneva, Switzerland |
| May 16-18 | ColCACI 2018 | Medellin, Columbia |
| May 16-19 | SIMPAR 2018 | Brisbane, Australia |
| May 17 | Rise of AI Conference 2018 | Berlin, Germany |
Global AI Opportunities
WorkFusion is looking for ML Engineer, Java Engineer/Developer and Automation Engineer in New York and Eastern Europe.
CAC 2018 Research & Creation Fellowship(US$10,000) is calling for proposals. Applications must be submitted by 23:59(Beijing) 15/05.
Text IQ is hiring full time AI Trainers, Systems Engineer and Software Engineer in New York and and Vancouver.
Versive wants Machine Learning Scientists, Devops Engineer and Software Engineer to join their team in Seattle, Washington.
