Nikita Johnson

Deep Learning

Recap: Videos From RE•WORK Virtual Assistant Summit, San Francisco 2016

In San Francisco on 28-29 January 2016, the Virtual Assistant Summit brought together business leaders, influential technologists, data scientists and entrepreneurs creating next-generation virtual assistants. The summit showcased the opportunities of advancing trends...

Deep Learning

Recap: Videos From RE•WORK Deep Learning Summit, San Francisco 2016

At this year’s Deep Learning Summit in San Francisco, over four hundred world experts, data scientists and entrepreneurs gathered for two days to explore the opportunities of advancing trends in deep learning...

Energy

Smart Cities: What Can We Expect in the Next 5 Years?

Cities are a focal point in the mission to create a sustainable planet for future generations, as urban areas are at the heart of unprecedented population growth and subsequent global challenges such as...

Design & UX

International Day of Women & Girls in Science: Part 3

This is Part 3 of 3 in our celebrations for International Day of Women and Girls in Science! View the full series here. As science and technology companies continue to grow rapidly, with...

Future Cities

International Day of Women & Girls in Science: Part 2

This is Part 2 of 3 in our celebrations for International Day of Women and Girls in Science! As science and technology companies continue to grow rapidly, with tech giants like Facebook and...

Smart Cities

International Day of Women & Girls in Science: Part 1

This is Part 1 of 3 in our celebrations for International Day of Women and Girls in Science! View the full series here.  As science and technology companies continue to grow rapidly, with...

Big Data

Scalable Data Science and Deep Learning with H2O.ai

Named one of Fortune's 2014 Big Data All-Stars, Arno Candel is the Chief Architect at H2O.ai, a distributed and scalable open-source machine learning platform. H2O is a leading open-source in-memory machine learning...

Deep Learning

Deep Learning with Google Brain's Oriol Vinyals

Oriol Vinyals is a Senior Research Scientist at Google Brain, previously completing his PhD with the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science department at UC Berkeley. His name has appeared in the news many...

Deep Learning

Baidu Releases Open Source Deep Learning Code Warp-CTC

Today, Baidu Research's Silicon Valley AI Lab (SVAIL) is releasing an open source code called Warp-CTC. This tool can plug into existing machine learning frameworks to significantly speed up AI development - up...

Deep Learning

Baidu's Adam Coates on Deep Speech 2, New Open Source AI Tool & More

Named one of MIT Technology Review's 35 Innovators Under 35 for 2015, Adam Coates is Director of the Baidu Silicon Valley AI Lab. Previously a post-doctoral researcher at Stanford, over the past six...

Drones

The Tech Trends & Predictions for 2016

As we’re moving into the new year, we’re currently exploring which technologies will impact our lives in 2016. This week we're taking a look at the rapidly advancing sectors of artificial...

RE.WORK News

New Year Special Offer!

Happy New Year!To kick off 2016, we have a special New Year offer. Use the discount code NEWYEAR to save 20% off all tickets for all summits!The discount is also applicable...

Deep Learning

Here's What We Can Expect from Deep Learning in 2016 and Beyond

As 2015 draws to a close, all eyes are on the year's accomplishments, as well as forecasting technology trends of 2016 and beyond. One particular field that has frequently been in the spotlight...

Anticipatory Computing

Humanizing Artificially Intelligent Agents - and Why it Matters

A company is applying artificial intelligence to solve a problem that every office struggles with - scheduling and organisation. How will they accomplish this for 400 million users? With a little help from...

Humanoid Robots

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robotics

Previously named one of MIT Technology Review's 'Innovators Under 35', Pieter Abbeel is Co-Founder of Gradescope and Associate Professor at UC Berkeley, as well as working as a consultant for machine learning and...

Deep Learning

What Are Apple's Plans With Newly Acquired AI Startups?

Gracelyn Jadyn has been in the blogging industry since 2010 and has been invited by several reputable tech websites to cover events and write about the latest innovative devices on the market. Connect...

Deep Learning

How Will Deep Learning Change the World of Retail?

In November, Sentient Technologies announced a collaboration with Shoes.com, wherein the site uses a 'Visual Filter' built on deep learning - the world's first AI-powered shopping experience. At the other end of...

Neural Networks

Deep Learning with Andrej Karpathy

Andrej Karpathy is a 5th year PhD student at Stanford University, studying deep learning and its applications in computer vision and natural language processing (NLP). In particular, his recent work has focused on...

Machine Learning

Creating a More Humane Artificial Intelligence

Virtual assistants have received a lot of attention as helpful tech that will make our lives easier, whether it's finding the quickest route to our destination; controlling smart home products; suggesting restaurants or...

RE.WORK News

Black Friday - Cyber Monday Special Offer!

To celebrate Black Friday & Cyber Monday we're putting on a limited special offer!This offer will allow you to receive 20% off tickets to ALL upcoming summits! Simply enter the code CYBER20...

Future Cities

IoT & Smart Cities: Not Horizontal, Cross Vertical!

Robert Russell is Chief Technology Officer at Senseye, an easy-to-use, online service that takes data from equipment, sensors and the environment to provide predictions and forecasts that keep businesses one step ahead. Connect...

Space

Solving Problems From Space With Remote Sensing, IoT & AI

The future of the Internet of Things (IoT) promises a whole new wealth of data on all of the "things" we own. But what about the things we don't own, like deforestation, global...

Design & UX

Connected Devices: Getting Real on Usages

Does it matter if you are building a 'connected device'? Are you solving a problem or creating more problems? To find the answer, we have to go back to the 1st principle – does...

Machine Learning

What Happens When Machine Learning & IoT Collide?

Less than 2 weeks to go until we're exploring IoT & Machine Learning in San Francisco!The Internet of Things combined with Machine Learning. What problems can we solve? Over 40 speakers and...

Neural Networks

Deep Minds: An Interview with Google's Alex Graves & Koray Kavukcuoglu

At the RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit in London last month, three research scientists from Google DeepMind, Koray Kavukcuoglu, Alex Graves and Sander Dieleman took to the stage to discuss classifying deep neural...