NEC Spearheads New BIRD R&D Initiative
NEC is looking to promote research and development through a new initiative launched in collaboration with a group of tech providers and financial and academic […]
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Onfido Retrains Facial Recognition Tech to Reduce Bias
Onfido is taking deliberate steps to eliminate bias in its facial recognition algorithm. The company is best known for its remote onboarding solution, which compares […]
Onfido Recieves £5 Million Grant to Develop Identity Tech for Small Businesses
Onfido has received a £5 million grant from the Board of Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR). The funds come from the Capability and Innovation Fund […]
Google Teams Open-Source Object Detection Tool
Members from the Google Brain and Google AI teams have announced they have open-sourced EfficientDet, an AI-powered tool that allows for state-of-the-art object detection with […]
University of Tokyo and JDI Produce Ultra-Thin Biometric Sensor
Japan Display Inc. (JDI) and the University of Tokyo’s School of Engineering have partnered to produce what is being called the world’s first ultra-thin biometric […]
Xiaomi Opens Imaging-focused R&D Hub in Finland
Xiaomi has officially opened a new research and development hub in Tampere, Finland. The hub will focus on camera-related technology, specifically algorithms, machine learning, signal […]
Cerence Studies Driver Behavior at DRIVE Labs
Cerence appears to be running on all cylinders after its split from Nuance Communications earlier this month. The new company is highlighting the efforts of […]
Cerence Forms Research Partnership with Mila
The newly formed automotive specialist Cerence Inc. has become a resident partner at the Mila Artificial Intelligence Institute in Quebec. The Institute’s lab is located […]
Nuance Opens New Car-Focused AI Research Lab in Germany
Nuance Communications has announced a new AI research center that will focus on smart and autonomous car technologies. Dubbed the Design, Research, Innovation and Vehicle […]
Google Exec Emphasizes AI on Company’s 20th Anniversary
Google’s leadership is betting on sophisticated conversational AI as the next big technological leap, suggest comments from the company’s head of search, Ben Gomes, on […]
San Diego Firm Starts Work On AI-Driven Object Recognition Engine
“When fully developed, these architectures are expected to allow Avant! to recognize objects without the need for human intervention.” Danny Rittman, CTO, Gopher Protocol San […]
Jumio Expands R&D Team with Montreal AI Lab
“In announcing the R&D expansion, Jumio said its new Montreal-based AI team will build deep learning models pertaining to data extraction, fraud detection, and risk […]
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