The researchers would use ML techniques to analyse food and market conditions, to predict poverty and malnutrition in poorest region of the planet.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge weighs 52,800 tonnes and it is the first iconic structure which we see, lit up with fireworks on NY Eve/Day. The bridge signifies Sydney and even, Australia. At 134 metres,she is the world’s tallest steel arch bridge, it’s deck spanning 1149 metres. And she is 86...
People have stored more than 20 billion image and PDF files in Dropbox. Of those files, 10-20% are photos of documents—like receipts and whiteboard images—as opposed to documents themselves. These are now candidates for automatic image text recognition. Similarly, 25% of these PDFs are scans of...
After the recent uproar about “fake news” , it is again all quiet in India. Well, not until, another lynching or riot happens. Whatsapp is busy spreading the use of it’s service, rather than strengthening it. The issue is going to haunt us again, very soon. There are two big...
Goldman Sachs used machine learning to run 200,000 models, mining data on team and individual player attributes, to help forecast specific match scores. They then simulated 1 million possible variations of the tournament in order to calculate the probability of advancement for each squad. And the...
Machine learning wins. AlphaZero won the closed-door, 100-game match with 28 wins, 72 draws, and zero losses. it looks at “only” 80,000 positions per second, compared to Stockfish’s 70 million per second. AlphaZero was not “taught” the game in the traditional sense.
The science behind personalized music recommendations! Spotify actually doesn’t use a single revolutionary recommendation model—instead, they mix together some of the best strategies used by other services to create its own uniquely powerful Discovery engine. To create Discover Weekly, there are...
Humans have another competitor in life these days. Machines. The recent trend of machine learning in the Information Technology (IT) sector, as reported widely in the media, may be a cause for alarm, concern, and uncertainty. Yet, could there be a solid lesson to be learnt by both professionals and...