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Read this week's top 5 news updates in deep learning and AI: 75 healthcare companies partner with NVIDIA to power the future of radiology, NeurIPS conference showcases the latest in AI research, NVIDIA's new research lab pushes machine learning boundaries, Israeli AI startup restores speech abilities to stroke victims and others with impaired language, and radiologists can detect anomalies in medical images with deep learning.
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November 30, 2018 DEEP LEARNING TOP 5 Insights into the new computing model
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TOP 5 DEEP LEARNING STORIES 1. 75 healthcare companies partner with NVIDIA to power the future of radiology. 2. The sold-out NeurIPSconference will showcase the latest in AI research. 3. NVIDIA’s new research lab pushes machine learning boundaries. 4. Israeli AI startup restores speech abilities to stroke victims and others with impaired language. 5. Radiologists can detect anomalies in medical images with deep learning.
1 NVIDIA AND 75 HEALTHCARE PARTNERS POWER THE FUTURE OF RADIOLOGY This week at RSNA, the annual radiology conference, NVIDIA announced it has partnered with 75 healthcare partners to bring AI to healthcare. AI research in radiology has shown great promise towards improving the quality, access and cost of care. “The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence has opened new opportunities in medical imaging. Working with NVIDIA, we’ve streamlined the process of integrating AI into the workflow, which will lead to improved patient outcomes.” said Dr. Richard White, chair of the department of radiology, Medical Imaging Informatics at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. READ ARTICLE https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2018/11/26/ai-healthcare-partners-future-radiology/
2 A SOLD-OUT NEURIPS CONFERENCE WILL SHOWCASE THE LATEST IN AI RESEARCH The 32ndConference on Neural Information Processing Systems will be held in Montreal, Dec. 2-8. Over 8,000 AI experts will be attending the premier event focused on neural networks to discover the latest innovations in the field. Home to major AI labs and key deep learning pioneers, Montreal is a fitting location for this highly anticipated celebration of deep learning. READ MORE https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2018/11/27/nvidia-research-neurips/
3 NVIDIA’S NEW RESEARCH LAB PUSHES MACHINE LEARNING BOUNDARIES NVIDIA Research team is announcing the opening of a core AI/ML lab in the Silicon Valley, led by computer scientist Anima Anandkumar. The lab will push the boundaries of machine learning techniques and take AI to the next level with new algorithmic research. “Increasing accessibility to current AI technologies for diverse populations across the globe will help enable others to do further innovations, apply it to their local problems, and bring their own creativity to better AI.” says Anima Anandkumar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFGGksGUVcg
4 AI STARTUP RESTORES SPEECH ABILITIES TO STROKE VICTIMS Voiceitt, a Tel-Aviv based startup, developed with deep learning, signal processing and customizable speech recognition technologies to provide a synthesized voice for those whose speech has been garbled. “As the world becomes more and more voice enabled, speech recognition becomes such an important thing in our life. It will be a basic human right to have accessibility to this technology.” said Danny Weissberg, a software developer with a master’s degree in philosophy. READ MORE https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2018/11/28/voiceitt-ai-startup/
5 RADIOLOGISTS CAN DETECT ANOMALIES IN MEDICAL IMAGES WITH DEEP LEARNING Medical imaging startup Zebra Medical Vision is leveraging machine learning and deep learning to harness data from millions of scans to help facilitate the detection of anomalies in medical images, from X-rays to CT scans and more. The demand for medical imaging services is continuously growing, outpacing the supply of qualified radiologists in many areas of the world. Zebra offers healthcare providers a way to manage their increasing workload, without compromising quality, at a low cost. LEARN MORE https://www.forbes.com/sites/nvidia/2018/11/21/ai-innovators-medical-imaging-startup-helps-radiologists-detect-diseases/#21ce556468f2
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