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Author Archives: Doug Black
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Free GPUs? Startup Hopes Free Is Right Price for GPU Cloud Service
October 16th, 2019 Comments Off on Free GPUs? Startup Hopes Free Is Right Price for GPU Cloud Service
GPUs are famously expensive – high end Nvidia Teslas can be priced well above $10,000. Now a New York startup, Paperspace, has announced a free cloud GPU service for machine/deep learning development on the company’s cloud computing and deep ...
John Deere Uses Machine Learning to Help Fewer Farmers Do More with Less
October 15th, 2019 Comments Off on John Deere Uses Machine Learning to Help Fewer Farmers Do More with Less
Farming and advanced AI may seem antithetical, but they’re not. Ask John Deere. The venerable farm equipment company has not only long embraced advanced technologies, the company for years has evangelized adoption of high performance clusters and simulation software ...
How “MLonCode” Could Disrupt Software Development
October 14th, 2019 (1)
The recent acquisitions of Tableau by Salesforce for $15.7 billion and Looker by Google for $2.6 billion reinforce the notion that data is the new printing press, coal and oil enabling the next wave of data science and AI ...
Fighting Financial Cybercrime: A Big Memory, Graph Analytics Strategy
October 9th, 2019 Comments Off on Fighting Financial Cybercrime: A Big Memory, Graph Analytics Strategy
Systems in the financial services industry generate multiple terabytes of data a day, a staggering volume to process in search of cyberthreats. Trovares, a high performance "property graph" analytics company with roots in supercomputing, has partnered with HPE and ...
ML Education: How Pearson Abstracted Away Rookie AI Headaches
October 7th, 2019 Comments Off on ML Education: How Pearson Abstracted Away Rookie AI Headaches
In organizations that successfully embrace AI, going on gut feel is going the way of the dodo. So is the phrase: “because that’s the way we’ve always done it.” Where there’s machine learning, automated business processes that amount to ...
Accelerating AI: Enterprise Simplification and Deployment on the Horizon
October 7th, 2019 Comments Off on Accelerating AI: Enterprise Simplification and Deployment on the Horizon
Business use of AI grew 270 percent over the past four years, according to Gartner, while Deloitte says 62 percent of respondents to its corporate October 2018 report deployed some form of AI. That’s up 53 percent from a ...
AI Turns up the Heat in the Data Center
October 4th, 2019 Comments Off on AI Turns up the Heat in the Data Center
Sometimes, the laws of physics can be so annoying, and AI is a case in point. There is a theoretical, experimentally verified upper limit on how many computations can be processed per kilowatt-hour. It’s called Landauer’s Principle: more processing ...
Advanced Technology on Wall Street – Rumors from the Trade Show Floor
September 30th, 2019 Comments Off on Advanced Technology on Wall Street – Rumors from the Trade Show Floor
New York is always an exciting, energetic city to visit and ... was made even more so as I attended the (recent) ‘HPC & AI on Wall Street’ conference, which HPCWire are now championing. It was well worth the train ...
AI, ML, Deep Learning, and Active Learning: What’s the Difference?
September 27th, 2019 Comments Off on AI, ML, Deep Learning, and Active Learning: What’s the Difference?
Today, the terms artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are often used interchangeably. While the terms are related, they mean different things. We map out how they all relate to one another, so your team can find the ...
Attacking the AI Trust Gap: ‘FICO-like’ Risk Scoring for Machine Learning Models
September 26th, 2019 Comments Off on Attacking the AI Trust Gap: ‘FICO-like’ Risk Scoring for Machine Learning Models
Implementing machine learning is a minefield and a slog. Even after IT managers put in place an accelerated computing infrastructure required for AI, after data scientists and business managers agree on analytics projects the organization needs, after the data ...