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Apple has moved its self-driving car unit under the leadership of top artificial intelligence executive John Giannandrea, who will oversee the company's continued work on an autonomous system that could eventually be used in its own car.
Bloomberg
German microchip maker Infineon Technologies will spend $27 million over the next three years to make Singapore its first global hub to see artificial intelligence (AI) embedded in every job function.
The Straits Times
The Chinese semiconductor industry will maintain 'sound and continuous' growth and achieve partial self-reliance over time, according to KPMG
South China Morning Post
The tech could help the company improve its Photos, TV and News apps and more.
engadget
The model, M2M-100, is trained on 2,200 language directions and can be more accurate because it doesn't use English as a go-between language in translations.
ZDNet
Face alignment, noise reduction, and AI-powered superresolution
The Verge
Qualcomm's bet that it can use 5G to bring AI inferencing closer to edge compute nodes may be about to pay off.
ZDNet
The government is funding basic research in AI, too.
CNET
Chinese artificial intelligence company Shanghai Zhizhen Intelligent Network Technology, also known as Xiao-i, has filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging it has infringed on its patents.
Reuters
Nvidia and the University of Florida have partnered to build the world's fastest artificial intelligence based-supercomputer in higher education, the chipmaker said on Tuesday.
Reuters
AI chipmaker Cambricon Technologies said it will raise 2.58 billion yuan ($367.76 million) in its Shanghai initial public offering after pricing the listing at 64.39 yuan a share.
Reuters
A kit and AI digital assistant "Rosie" guides users through a daily care plan.
engadget
Intel today introduced its 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors and additions to its hardware and software AI portfolio, enabling customers to accelerate the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics workloads running in data center, network and intelligent-edge environments.
Company release
Volkswagen has closed on its $2.6 billion investment in Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based autonomous vehicle start-up.
CNBC
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings will invest 500 billion yuan ($70 billion) over the next five years in technology infrastructure including cloud computing, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, the company said Tuesday.
Reuters
Sony's image sensor will have Microsoft Azure artificial intelligence capabilities.
ZDNet
Only 'natural persons' need apply
The Verge
China is set to release a new plan this year called "China Standards 2035" with the aim of influencing how the next-generation of technologies, from telecommunications to artificial intelligence, will work.
CNBC
It's hoping to help researchers and frontline medical professionals.
engadget
It's betting that raw computing power will help with research and treatment.
engadget
Machine learning tools have always been the ideal content moderators for Facebook, Google and Twitter - but COVID-19 is forcing their use before they're ready
The Verge
Samsung Electronics' semiconductor division has launched its own artificial intelligence research center and is scouting global talent, according to industry sources Wednesday.
Korea Herald
The Vatican joined forces with tech giants Microsoft and IBM on Friday to promote the ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI) and call for regulation of intrusive technologies such as facial recognition.
Reuters
Most of the company's customers are law enforcement agencies.
engadget
It could wipe out resistant bacteria strains.
engadget
The White House on Monday will propose a big jump in U.S. government spending on artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum information sciences research and development in its 2021 budget proposal, two people briefed on the plan said.
Reuters
Earlier court cases have permitted data scraping. But never for facial recognition.
CNET
World Economic Forum report once again lists cyberattacks as one of the top threats facing the world in 2020 - alongside climate change, extreme weather and natural disasters.
ZDNet
While LG continues to grow in the automotive sector, it's also eyeing expansion plans in the commercial space.
ZDNet
The White House on Tuesday proposed regulatory principles to govern the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at limiting authorities' "overreach", and said it wants European officials to likewise avoid aggressive approaches.
Reuters
Google says it has developed an artificial intelligence system that can detect the presence of breast cancer more accurately than doctors.
CNN
In 2010, artificial intelligence was more likely to pop up in dystopian science-fiction movies than in everyday life. And it certainly wasn't something people worried might take over their jobs in the near future.
CNN
Researchers are revising the ImageNet data set. But algorithmic anti-bias training is harder than it seems.
Wired
The company specializes in imitation learning.
engadget
Though it has been working to commercialize a pair of AI accelerators, the chip giant is reportedly in talks to buy AI chip startup Habana Labs.
The Street
IBM's fast-talking AI machine faces a huge new test: It's taking part in a Cambridge University debate on the merits of the emerging technology that will feature some of the world's best human minds.
CNN
Innovative chip from Graphcore could push AI applications to greater heights.
Ars Technica
With the launch of its national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, alongside a slew of initiatives, the Singapore government aims to fuel AI adoption to generate economic value and provide a global platform on which to develop and testbed AI applications.
ZDNet
PDF Solution's CEO talks about the growing impact of analytics and AI on semiconductor design and manufacturing.
Semiconductor Engineering
U.S. government funding in artificial intelligence has fallen short and the country needs to invest in research, train an AI-ready workforce and apply the technology to national security missions, a government-commissioned panel led by Google's former CEO said in an interim report on Monday.
Reuters
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