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A collection of 23 posts

Using Custom Model Ensembles to Improve Multi-domain Conversations
Conversational AI

Using Custom Model Ensembles to Improve Multi-domain Conversations

Multilingual conversations, sales conversations, switching to data entry information, and conversational AI with a multi-use case conversational flow are just a few examples where a conversation can switch wildly between domains within the same conversation....

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
18 November 2021
The Future of AI & Spoken Word Content
Women in AI Podcasts

The Future of AI & Spoken Word Content

Audio content is on the rise. What role does artificial intelligence have to play? We met with Mari Joller, Founder and CEO of Snackable AI, for an episode of the Women in AI Podcast....

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
2 November 2021
Why Are We Content With Making Videos Unwatchable?
Deep Learning

Why Are We Content With Making Videos Unwatchable?

Here is a scenario: you register for a webinar but cannot attend it. You get a recording of that webinar and it languishes in your inbox because you just can't seem to find...

  • Manish Gupta
4 December 2018
Beyond Chatbots
Robotics

Beyond Chatbots

Bots, bots, bots! We’ve heard about them, we’ve seen them, we’ve likely used them- maybe without even knowing it. In May, Facebook announced that there were over 300,000 bots...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
31 October 2018
Startup Series - Samir Kumar, M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund
Deep Learning

Startup Series - Samir Kumar, M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund

At each RE•WORK summit, we welcome a large variety of startups. With our key partners, we are taking a look at some of the most cutting-edge startups to watch out for.Startups...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
4 October 2018
Is it time to rethink the way we deal with AI content training?
Machine Learning

Is it time to rethink the way we deal with AI content training?

When Alan Turing postulated what machine intelligence could do, his question gradually evolved into a more practical and implementable form – from ‘can machines think?’ to ‘can machines do what we can do?’Fast...

  • Johnson Poh
6 February 2018
Online Banking is Evolving With NLP & Deep Learning
Machine Learning

Online Banking is Evolving With NLP & Deep Learning

The world of online banking is heading towards a digital reality where questions are no longer answered by humans, but by computers. In the last year alone the number of banks focusing on...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
2 April 2017
Interpretability: the Next Deep Learning Challenge
Deep Learning

Interpretability: the Next Deep Learning Challenge

Deep learning researchers are increasingly focusing on a big problem in the field: interpretability.While supervised neural nets trained on huge datasets can achieve impressive performances in tasks such as computer vision and...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
27 February 2017
Deep Learning for AI: Takeaways from Yoshua Bengio
Big Data

Deep Learning for AI: Takeaways from Yoshua Bengio

At the Deep Learning Summit, Boston 2016, Yoshua Bengio  took us through the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) - how it started with supervised learning, its progression to Machine Learning with speech recognition...

  • Chloe Pang
25 February 2017
The 6 Levels of Autonomous Driving
Machine Learning

The 6 Levels of Autonomous Driving

On March 23 & 24, we will be holding our first Machine Intelligence in Autonomous Vehicle Summit in San Francisco. Autonomous vehicles has been the latest obsession of every car enthusiast and manufacturer,...

  • Eunice Ma
16 February 2017
Interview With Google's Conversation Design Lead Nandini Stocker
Machine Learning

Interview With Google's Conversation Design Lead Nandini Stocker

Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of international development goals. In order to achieve equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, and attain global gender...

  • Sophie Curtis
13 February 2017
Some of my favourite RE•WORK interviews from 2016
Deep Learning

Some of my favourite RE•WORK interviews from 2016

It's been another busy year at RE•WORK! We've expanded into new topics including Machine Intelligence, Virtual Assistants, Deep Learning in Healthcare and Deep Learning in Finance, in locations including Singapore, New York...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
29 December 2016
Bots in Healthcare: Will They Assist or Replace Humans?
Voice Recognition

Bots in Healthcare: Will They Assist or Replace Humans?

With the increasingly rapid technological advancements in natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning, development of virtual assistants and chatbots has exploded this year, and new applications are being explored everyday. One area...

  • Diane Bédat
11 November 2016
Is Humanising Chatbots the Next Inevitable Improvement?
Machine Learning

Is Humanising Chatbots the Next Inevitable Improvement?

Ashley Hathaway is Senior Developer Evangelist at IBM Watson, a company that has become renowned in recent years for their expertise in artificial intelligence and analytical software.   In 2011, Watson made headlines after...

  • Diane Bédat
16 August 2016
Personalization is Essential For Wider Uptake of Chatbots
Deep Learning

Personalization is Essential For Wider Uptake of Chatbots

Today’s widely used virtual personal assistants, while intelligent and useful, are not yet particularly “personal”, and by lacking in depth personalization, they can be a barrier to broader adoption of AI assistants...

  • Diane Bédat
11 July 2016
Deep Listening: the Neural Network Learning to Hear You in a Crowd
Neural Networks

Deep Listening: the Neural Network Learning to Hear You in a Crowd

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  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
31 May 2016
Recap: Videos From Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit
Neural Networks

Recap: Videos From Deep Learning in Healthcare Summit

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  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
8 May 2016
Baidu's Adam Coates on Deep Speech 2, New Open Source AI Tool & More
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...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
14 January 2016
Here's What We Can Expect from Deep Learning in 2016 and Beyond
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...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
29 December 2015
Creating a More Humane Artificial Intelligence
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...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
26 November 2015
Recommended Reads - Intelligent Machines Week
Big Data

Recommended Reads - Intelligent Machines Week

The tech world is rapidly evolving and it’s hard to keep up! To help you get up to date we’ve rounded up the best tech and innovation articles from this past...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
19 September 2015
Changing the Way We Talk to Machines
Neural Networks

Changing the Way We Talk to Machines

As our mobile devices, wearables and cities become more powerful and feature-rich, a better understanding and dialogue between humans and machines is becoming key to the success of emerging technologies. Achieving human-machine dialogue...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
7 July 2015
Deep Learning with Structure
Neural Networks

Deep Learning with Structure

Charlie Tang is a PhD student in the Machine Learning group at the University of Toronto, working with Geoffrey Hinton and Ruslan Salakhutdinov, whose research interests include machine learning, computer vision and cognitive...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
30 April 2015
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