An Indian start-up has developed a range of fitness wearables, such as 'smart' shoes and bands, integrated with a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence (AI) health coach which provides users a personalised feedback, based on their real-time performance and training. While a variety of fitness trackers and apps are available in the market, most generate data that...
June 20, 2017As the people have started questioning social media sites about their role in countering terrorism, Facebook said that it uses artificial intelligence (AI) to remove the terror-related content. The social media giant is currently focusing their techniques to combat terrorist content about Islamic State (IS), Al-Qaeda and their affiliates. "Although our use of AI against...
June 16, 2017Researchers at Maluuba, a deep-learning startup recently acquired by Microsoft, have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that became the first player ever to achieve a perfect 999,990 score in Ms Pac-Man — an arcade video game. The feat is notable because when Ms Pac-Man was developed in the eighties, it was programmed to be...
June 15, 2017Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) programme that can predict when a patient's is likely to die, simply by looking at images of their organs with 69 per cent accuracy. "Predicting the future of a patient is useful because it may enable doctors to tailor treatments to the individual," said lead author Luke Oakden-Rayner,...
June 2, 2017Although companies the world over are looking forward to embracing chatbots, most of such artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platforms are failing worldwide and some early adopters have dropped chatbots owing to disappointing performances. Developers created 33,000 chatbots on Facebook Messenger during the first six months of the service. However, the success rate is low and Facebook...
June 1, 2017A Mumbai-bound Air India flight AI 130 from London with over 200 people on board made an emergency landing at Esenboga International Airport in Ankara on Thursday, leaving passengers stranded. AI 130 flew from London for Mumbai but enroute encountered with a case of medical emergency on board. The pilot had to contact the nearest...
February 17, 2017A Mumbai-bound Air India flight AI 130 from London with over 200 people on board made an emergency landing at Esenboga International Airport in Ankara on Thursday, leaving passengers stranded. AI 130 flew from London for Mumbai but enroute encountered with a case of medical emergency on board. The pilot had to contact the nearest...
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