On AI and strategic policy

On AI and strategic policy In the face of the massive development efforts in artificial intelligence and machine learning by research giants like the United States, China and Russia, … In addition to new and different jobs being created, AI capability was becoming “fundamental to the national security of the nation – and that's across …

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On the brink

On the brink Making matters trickier, the dispute over Chinese technology policy strikes at the heart of Beijing's ambitions to become the global leader in cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing. In August, President Donald Trump ordered the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative … Link to Full Article: On the brink

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France Eyes to Become a Global Artificial Intelligence Hub

France Eyes to Become a Global Artificial Intelligence Hub French President Emmanuel Macron's recent tweet read 'Great progress on artificial intelligence is happening in France. Samsung chooses France to locate its new research center on artificial intelligence, creating more than 100 jobs.' Likewise, other corporate announcements including DeepMind, … Link to Full Article: France Eyes to

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Inside LinkedIn's quest for talent insight

Inside LinkedIn's quest for talent insight Does that muddy the data? Owski: To be sure you capture all the people you're looking for, in a search you can add other terms, like supplementing “machine learning” with “artificial intelligence.” EBN: So far we've been talking about people working in high tech. What about lower tech jobs

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Apple Hires Away Google's Head of AI

Apple Hires Away Google's Head of AI As Google's machine learning guru, Giannandrea helped integrate deep learning AI into a number of products, most prominently Google Assistant. An engineer with experience and proficiency in AI systems can basically name his or her price on the Silicon Valley job market. It's not uncommon for an … Link

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Michigan ranked third in tech job gains

Michigan ranked third in tech job gains The Cyberstates report shows a 43.4-percent increase in the number of job postings related to emerging technologies — such as the Internet of Things, smart cities, drones, artificial intelligence, machine learning, virtual reality and augmented reality and blockchain. The report states that technology jobs … Link to Full Article:

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Apple poaches Google's top AI executive to help Siri

Apple poaches Google's top AI executive to help Siri Apple hired Google's top executive in artificial intelligence and search, John Giannandrea, to lead the Cupertino tech giant's efforts in boosting Siri's … Despite Siri's lagging developments, Apple has been bullish on its voice-based assistant, which was introduced to the public by Steve Jobs in 2011.

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