Machine learning (ML) stories - Page 66
A subset of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning describes the process by which a computer is ‘trained’ to recognise and react to inputs or situations without being explicitly told what those reactions should be. Applied ML in business is referred to as ‘predictive analytics’ because the analytics software is trained to respond to incoming data and provide adaptive insights. ML is among the techniques being used in pursuit of AI mimicking the human brain.
Don’t buy the elixir of youth: Machine learning is not magic
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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If someone told you they had a magic elixir that would heal all your illnesses or injuries, and make you young again, would you believe them?.
Security researchers cite non-malware attacks as biggest business risk
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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cybersecurity
Forget malware - new research from Carbon Black says that non-malware attacks are the biggest risk for businesses right now.
Xero celebrates journey to success as subscribers swell to one million
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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Cloud accounting pioneer Xero hits a record one million subscribers, marking a huge leap in the digitally connected business realm.
This powerful 21st century weapon might just save cybersecurity. Are you prepared?
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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cloud services
CXOs and IT leaders face new cybersecurity challenges as compromise, destruction, and data manipulation become real threats. British English.
Unisys drops Machine-Learning-as-a-Service offering for global customers
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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Unisys launches Machine-Learning-as-a-Service, offering predictive analytics and optimised business processes.
Palo Alto Networks snaps up LightCyber for automated behaviour analytics prowess
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto Networks has paid $105 million for cybersecurity provider LightCyber, so it can fuse automated behavioural analytics into its own platform.
Cylance is now one of the top 50 companies leading the AI revolution
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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cylance
AI security pioneers Cylance have been named one of Fortune Magazine’s ’50 companies leading the AI revolution'.
Cylance gains top spot in Magic Quadrant for second year running
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
Cylance has been positioned as a ‘Visionary’ in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the second year running.
Inside Salesforce Einstein: The AI that can help CRM work smarter
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
Competitors may shrug off Einstein as a marketing gimmick, Salesforce says it’s a new layer of intelligence that makes things smarter.
Buckle up for the AI security revolution – spending to hit $96b by 2021
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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cybersecurity
AI security spending to reach £72bn by 2021 amid a surge in machine learning to combat cyber threats, says ABI report.
Mellanox teams with machine learning firm to advance speech technology
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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ethernet
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Mellanox is now the chosen provider of Ethernet solutions for next-generation machine learning center iFLYTEK.
Webroot sheds light on the short, sharp lifecycle of phishing websites
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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email security
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84% of phishing sites exist for less than 24 hours. The average life cycle is less than 15 hours. But 400,000 phishing sites are appearing each month.
Machine learning: The big disruptor, says Ovum
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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data analytics
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planning
Ovum pegs machine learning as 2017's big data game-changer, with a rise from $1.7bn to $9.4bn by 2020 in this sector.
Interconnection: Machine learning & Artificial Intelligence
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Of course the million dollar question was how to harness these insights and leverage them to forge business advantage.
Victoria Uni lecturer creates bot to investigate creativity
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Tom White, a researcher from Victoria University in Wellington, has created a bot that adds or removes smiles to people's faces in images.
Tech Futures Lab launches Master degree for Kiwi tech innovators
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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robots
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data science
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partner programmes
Tech Futures Lab and Unitec Institute of Technology have partnered to offer a Masters of Applied Practice - Technological Futures in New Zealand.
Trend Micro ups its AI game to pre-empt ‘silver bullet’ startups
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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trend micro
Refreshed portfolio from the vendor looks to displace competitors and pre-empt start ups touting machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Symantec takes a step into the future with AI powered cyber defence
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
Symantec has launched Symantec Endpoint Protection 14, featuring artificial intelligence to combat new cyber threats.
6 trends transforming the future of Adobe
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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adobe
Adobe revolutionises digital creativity with mobile-first tools, cloud integration, and AI, signalling a transformed future for the tech titan.
Smart machines: Full autonomy may not be possible or desirable
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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smart machines
Gartner urges cautious integration of smart machines, stressing the importance of human oversight in autonomous systems.