Computer Science Source: CBSNews
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EmTech: IBM Tries to Make Watson Smarter IBM’s senior vice president says Watson could find success with commercial apps in wealth management, call centers, and medicine.
New Google initiative looks to close the tech world's gender gap Jobs in computer science are multiplying fast, with the Labor Department predicting more than 4-million positions by the year 2020. But so far, it's mostly a man's world. Google is launching a new campaign to help close the gender gap.
Technology Source: CBSNews
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Friday, Jun 20, 2014, 8:15am Rating: | Views: 1227 | Comments: 0
That Computer Actually Got an F on the Turing Test Over the weekend, a group of programmers claimed they built a program that passed the famous Turing Test, in which a computer tries to trick judges into believing that it is a human. According to new reports, this is a historic accomplishment. But is it really? And what does it mean for artificial intelligence?
Computer Science Source: Smithsonian
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Friday, Mar 21, 2014, 9:51am Rating: | Views: 1144 | Comments: 0
Computers That Know What You Need, Before You Ask Programs — some already on your smartphone — are preparing useful information based on your past behavior, ushering in the era of predictive, or anticipatory, computing.
Computer Science Source: Technology Review
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Monday, Mar 03, 2014, 7:41am Rating: | Views: 1113 | Comments: 0
Deep Learning: Teaching Computers To Tell Things Apart The first step in recognizing people could be telling the difference between a cat and a dog. Facebook is investing in artificial intelligence research, with the hopes of better sorting your photos.
Computer Science Source: NBCnews
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Friday, Jan 17, 2014, 11:49am Rating: | Views: 1082 | Comments: 0
The Clever Circuit That Doubles Bandwidth A Stanford startup’s new radio can send and receive information on the same frequency—an advance that could double the speed of wireless networks.
Computer Science Source: Technology Review
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Tuesday, Oct 29, 2013, 7:49am Rating: | Views: 1129 | Comments: 0
Graphics Chips Help Process Big Data Sets in Milliseconds A new database tool dramatically improves processing speeds using technology that’s already in your computer.New software can use the graphics processors found on everyday computers to process torrents of data more quickly than is normally possible, opening up new ways to visually explore everything from Twitter posts to political donations.
Computer Science Source: Technology Review
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Friday, Oct 18, 2013, 11:56am Rating: | Views: 1164 | Comments: 0
How Quantum Computers and Machine Learning Will Revolutionize Big Data Big data is overwhelming nearly every field of science. But in order to handle it, we will also need to make advancements in how we process this data deluge. As computers approach the limits of Moore's Law, what new algorithms ...
Qualcomm to Build Neuro-Inspired Chips World’s largest smartphone chipmaker offers to custom-build very efficient neuro-inspired chips for phones, robots, and vision systems.The world’s largest smartphone chipmaker, Qualcomm, says it is ready to start helping partners manufacture a radically different kind of a chip—one that mimics the neural structures and processing methods found in the brain.
Computer Science Source: Technology Review
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Friday, Oct 11, 2013, 9:15am Rating: | Views: 1166 | Comments: 0
Computer Science Source: Technology Review
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Wednesday, Oct 02, 2013, 7:55am Rating: | Views: 1128 | Comments: 0
The First Carbon Nanotube Computer A carbon nanotube computer processor is comparable to a chip from the early 1970s, and may be the first step beyond silicon electronics.
Computer Science Source: Technology Review
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Wednesday, Aug 14, 2013, 7:47am Rating: | Views: 1168 | Comments: 0
Xerox Machines Change Docs After Scanning The next time you scan a document, you may need to check that all the t's are crossed, the i's are dotted, and that all the numbers add up. A glitch recently discovered in two of Xerox's WorkCentre machines has been changing numbers on scanned documents, possibly for several years now. The glitch was discovered by David Kriesel, a computer science researcher at the University of Bonn in Germany.
Technology Source: ABC News
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Thursday, Aug 08, 2013, 9:08am Rating: | Views: 1147 | Comments: 0