Artificial Intelligence
AI Is Detecting And Preventing Suicide Attempts On Bridges
June 30, 2021, 4:37 p.m.
Based on information from hours of CCTV footage and assessing details such as the hesitation of the person, the AI can then forecast a hazardous situation and immediately alert rescue teams, principal researcher Kim Jun-chul said.“We believe the new CCTV will enable our crews to detect the cases a bit faster and help us head to a call more promptly,” Kim Hyeong-gil, who is in charge of the Yeouido Water Rescue Brigade, told Reuters as he monitored real-time footage from bridges on Seoul's Han River.
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UNICEF Seeks To Provide Seed Funding To African Tech Startups
June 25, 2021, 11:05 a.m.
If you are a startup using Machine Learning (ML), Data Science (DS), or Artificial Intelligence (AI), registered in one of UNICEF’s program countries and have a working, open-source prototype (or you are willing to make it open-source) showing promising results, the UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking for you.Female-founded startups are encouraged to apply.
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AI App Puts New Life in Old Photos
June 8, 2021, 10:33 a.m.
"You will have a 'wow moment' when you see a treasured family photo come to life with Deep Nostalgia," Gilad Japhet, founder, and CEO of MyHeritage said in a statement.
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Stop Calling Everything AI, Machine-Learning Pioneer Says
April 26, 2021, 10:53 a.m.
Michael I. Jordan explains why today’s artificial-intelligence systems aren’t actually intelligent
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Ghana's Health-tech Startup, Zetta Emerges Winner Of Hacklab Hackathon 2021
April 13, 2021, 9:50 a.m.
Zetta is a health-tech startup combining the power of artificial intelligence with the richness of healthcare knowledge, data, and experience to detect early autism in children.
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Abbey AI: A Virtual Radiologist Assistant Changing Africa’s Healthcare Industry
April 9, 2021, 12:37 p.m.
Mustapha Zaidan is an advocate for digital healthcare and also a visionary who believes in changing the health industry in Africa and across the globe with Artificial Intelligence and machine learning.
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