Google researchers introduce JAX: A TensorFlow-like framework for generating high-performance code from Python and...
Google researchers have build a tool called JAX, a domain-specific tracing JIT compiler, which generates high-performance accelerator code from pure Python and Numpy machine...
Microsoft showcases its edgy AI toolkit at Connect(); 2017
At the ongoing Microsoft Connect(); 2017, Microsoft has unveiled their latest innovations in AI development platforms. The Connect(); conference this year is all about...
NumPy drops Python 2 support. Now you need Python 3.5 or later.
In a GitHub pull request last week, the NumPy community decided to remove support for Python 2.7. Python 3.4 support will also be dropped...
Introducing krispNet DNN, a deep learning model for real-time noise suppression
Last month, 2Hz introduced an app called krisp which was featured on the Nvidia website. It uses deep learning for noise suppression and is...
Introducing Voila that turns your Jupyter notebooks to standalone web applications
Last week, a Jupyter Community Workshop on dashboarding was held in Paris. At the workshop, several contributors came together to build the Voila package,...
Google open sources DeepLab-v3+: A model for Semantic Image Segmentation using TensorFlow
DeepLab-v3+, Google’s latest and best performing Semantic Image Segmentation model is now open sourced!
DeepLab is a state-of-the-art deep learning model for semantic image segmentation,...
5 reasons government should regulate technology
Microsoft's Brad Smith took the unprecedented move last week of calling for government to regulate facial recognition technology. In an industry that has resisted...
Big data as a service (BDaaS) solutions: comparing IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
What is Big Data as a Service (BDaaS)?
Thanks to the increased adoption of cloud infrastructures, processing, storing, and analyzing huge amounts of data has...
Tesseract version 4.0 releases with new LSTM based engine, and an updated build system
Google released version 4.0 of its OCR engine, Tesseract, yesterday. Tesseract 4.0 comes with a new neural net (LSTM) based OCR engine, updated build...
Google’s new facial recognition patent uses your social network to identify you!
Google is making its mark in facial recognition technology. After two successful forays in facial identification patents in August 2017 and January 2018, Google...
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