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Tag: Machine Learning
Be afraid: Executives warn about personal data harvesting and use
A surprising number of business leaders admit to unethical data harvesting, according to KPMG. Read More
Why this law firm only works on artificial intelligence
Solving complicated legal issues related to A.I. isn’t as simple as patching a software bug. Read More
Why Microsoft and Twitter are turning to bug bounties to fix their A. I.
Microsoft, Nvidia, and Twitter are hosting bug bounty programs specifically tailored to A. I. Read More
The quest to measure A.I.
A recent benchmarking test analyzed how different A.I. chips from companies like Nvidia perform. Read More
A. I. is letting this company} build a new kind of defense contractor
Shield AI builds small reconnaissance drones for the U. S. military. Its ambitions are much greater. Read More
Come talk with us about machine-learning experiments gone right—and wrong
Enlarge We’ve spent the past few weeks burning copious amounts of AWS compute time trying to invent an algorithm to parse Ars’ front-page story headlines to predict which ones will win an A/B test—and we learned a lot. One of the lessons is that we—and by “we, ” I mainly mean “me, ” since this […]
Researchers demonstrate that malware can be hidden inside AI models
Enlarge / This photo has a job application for Boston University hidden within it. The technique introduced by Wang, Liu, and Cui could hide data inside an image classifier rather than just an image. (credit: Keith McDuffy CC-BY 2.0) Researchers Zhi Wang, Chaoge Liu, and Xiang Cui published a paper last Monday demonstrating a new technique […]
Ars AI headline experiment finale—we came, we saw, we used a lot of compute time
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) We may have bitten off more than we could chew, folks. An Amazon engineer told me that when he heard what I was trying to do with Ars headlines, the first thing he thought was that we had chosen a deceptively hard problem. He warned that I needed […]
Why business and academia need each other for better A. I.
Greater adoption of artificial intelligence by business depends on universities doing more fundamental research with their corporate partners. Read More