Employers put emphasis on hiring top AI talent

Employers put emphasis on hiring top AI talent It plans to search for talent in nine top universities in the US, to fill positions related to machine learning, data mining and computer vision algorithms, according to the company's recruitment advertisement. However, according to Tang, though more than 70 percent of his classmates chose AI-related … Link

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SOM tech symposium considers dangers, potential of AI

SOM tech symposium considers dangers, potential of AI For less developed nations with lower costs of production that often attract large, global manufacturers, the pressure on manufacturing jobs could prove especially damaging. With increasing artificial intelligence, jobs in less developed nations could be phased out. “If people can't find jobs, what are the … Link to

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Our mindless future

Our mindless future Historian Yuval Noah Harari, furthermore, argues in his book Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (Vintage Books, 2016) that, by observing some of the advancements in artificial intelligence development, it seems like AI is capable of replacing high-skill jobs – even highly complex vocations like … Link to Full Article: Our mindless

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Can Artificial Intelligence Make Teaching More Personal?

Can Artificial Intelligence Make Teaching More Personal? So how long before tools powered by artificial intelligence start assuming more of the classroom work that professors handle today? The answer is simple: They already have. At the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, students in a statistics class last fall had their writing assignments evaluated by

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Would You Prefer A Robot?

Would You Prefer A Robot? One topic of current concern is that artificial intelligence, in one guise or another, will rob humans of their jobs over the coming decades – or even sooner given the rate at which AI is improving. Indeed in many everyday scenarios we already have the option of interacting with a

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The 5th AI NEXTCon Silicon Valley – Four Day AI Machine Learning Event with 50+ Tech Talks …

The 5th AI NEXTCon Silicon Valley – Four Day AI Machine Learning Event with 50+ Tech Talks … The 4 day conference brings together top technical engineers (speakers from Google, Facebook, Uber, Airbnb, Amazon, Microsoft, Twitter, LinkedIn and more), practitioners, influential technologists and data scientists to share solutions and practical experiences in machine/deep learning, computer …

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The 5th AI NEXTCon Silicon Valley – Four Day AI Machine Learning Event…

The 5th AI NEXTCon Silicon Valley – Four Day AI Machine Learning Event… The four day conference brings together top technical engineers (speakers from Google, Facebook, Uber, Airbnb, Amazon, Microsoft, Twitter, LinkedIn and more), practitioners, influential technologists and data scientists to share solutions and practical experiences in machine/deep learning, computer … Link to Full Article: The

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Is Jobless Growth For Real?

Is Jobless Growth For Real? Over the five-year period between FY'11 and FY'16, aggregate employment growth has been just 0.6 per cent. Capital intensive manufacturing, automation, artificial intelligence, labour laws and inadequate government incentives are loosely held responsible for the current state of affairs. Link to Full Article: Is Jobless Growth For Real?

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Business leaders unprepared for digital transformation, expert says

Business leaders unprepared for digital transformation, expert says Business leaders are not ready for robotics and machine learning playing an increasing role in the workforce, an expert says. “More than 80 per cent of today's jobs, including legal services, human resources, transport and others will significantly be affected by the automation technologies,” said … Link to

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