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Nearly 50% of smartphones to have AI-powered assistant in 2018: Report
In 2017, Google Assistant rose to be the top AI assistant with a 46.7% market share, followed by Apple's Siri with 40.1%
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Here's a look at some brands that are making India artificially intelligent
When empowered with AI and facial recognition capabilities, police forces can simply scan the hordes of people to identify criminals
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"General" versus "narrow" intelligence
AI general intelligence may be further away than the optimists believe
Indian IT decision makers see strong role for AI in BFSI sector: Report
More players in the BFSI segment are set to deploy AI-based fraud detection and prevention tools and chatbots/voicebots for customer support over the next six months to a year
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Soon, Google AI tools to help customise learning for the students
The trick will be to train the AI to not just figure out a student's likes and dislikes, but also customise the curriculum based on what it finds
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India is beefing up police force with AI tools to nab criminals
One of the earliest instances of the use of AI for crime mapping and predictive analytics took place in New Delhi
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Getting on the AI learning curve
AI is likely to become one of the most important technologies of our era
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Statspeak: 50% manufacturers to spend over $100 mn in product lifecycle
Manufacturers lack data management capabilities
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How artificial intelligence is changing the retail game in Indian market
Capillary Technologies is building AI-backed products to empower offline retailers.
New AI tool can tell how smart you are by reading your brain scan
Functional MRI develops a map of brain activity by detecting changes in blood flow to specific brain regions
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Employee attrition? How AI is transforming human resource practices
According to the IT major, the use of the Watson platform has also made talent acquisition much more accurate and seamless
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AI revolution and jobs in India
For Indian public policy thinking, there is no looming threat of large-scale job loss. A vast class of global production, of goods and services, remains in play for India
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FitKids uses artificial intelligence to help students perform better
AssessED tool of FitKids covers mathematics, environmental studies, science and social studies, across grades 3-10, for the CBSE and ICSE curriculum.
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Can artificial intelligence be given legal rights and duties?
No law currently in force recognises Artificial Intelligence as a legal person
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Ethical artificial intelligence
Google's code for new research is a creditable start
Ministry of AI?
Without our realisation, basic AI is already managing our personal and work lives through emails, work processes and even entertainment
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Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and their feud over killer robots
Artificial intelligence research has enormous potential and enormous implications, both as an economic engine and a source of military superiority
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AI is still decades away in matching human intelligence: US scientists
Human speech and sense of fairness and human rights issues were important, but it would take a while before machines are taught to discern them
Google pledges not to use AI for weapons, surveillance
Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer for Alphabet Inc.'s Google, released a set of principles on Thursday after a revolt by thousands of employees of the internet giant
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From challenges of sensitising AI to issues of security, privacy and ethics
As AI becomes an increasingly important component in every sphere of life, machine ethics is also becoming an increasingly important field of research.
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