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Amazon's bet on AI brings it big business and serious competition in India

In the battle for cloud dominance, Amazon still has an edge over Microsoft and Google, but will it be able to hold it for long?

AI start-up H2O.ai raises $72.5 million from Goldman Sachs, Ping An

The start-up, co-founded by Hyderabad-born Sri Satish Ambati in 2012, has raised a total funding of $147 million with this round

Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla is betting big on innovation startups

Khosla of the view that technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D printing are now becoming the new platforms and offer huge opportunities

Microsoft to invest $1 bn in partnership with Musk's group, jointly run AI

A partnership with Microsoft, which has more than $100 billion in cash, is a quick solution to OpenAI's funding needs

Average number of AI projects to grow 9 times in three years: Report

These are findings of The Gartner AI and ML Development Strategies study conducted via an online survey in December 2018 with 106 Gartner Research Circle Members

New AI-based algorithm solves Rubik's Cube puzzle faster than humans

Since its invention by a Hungarian architect in 1974, the Rubik's Cube has furrowed the brows of many who have tried to solve it.

Meet India-born Huma Abidi, who spearheads AI for Intel's projects

Intel's AI technologies are being used for numerous applications including faster drug discovery to fight diseases like cancer, finding missing children, and optimising crop yields

Instagram wants to curb online bullying with a pop-up warning

Another new tool is aimed at limiting the spread of abusive comments on a user's feed

Telecom giant BT and IISc set up R&D centre to focus on AI, cybersecurity

The new BT India Research Centre will join BT's network of collaborative research facilities around the globe

Race in a sports car, play against Federer: AI lets you be a sport champ

Thanks to new technologies, you can now play a (virtual) game of tennis with your favourite tennis star, writes Debasis Mohapatra

AI to improve HR efficiency; workforce, talent management to be automated

This helps the organisation to avoid unnecessary, costly and unwanted attrition

Artificial intelligence to help us understand causes of religious violence

To create these psychologically realistic AI agents, the team use theories in cognitive psychology to mimic how a human being would naturally think and process information