Two researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a framework using artificial intelligence. Based on machine learning, this software infrastructure was designed to predict the impact of a new technology by analyzing scientific articles published i...
Earlier this month, IBM announced its new 2-nanometer chipaimed at high performance. In a close collaboration between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the National Taiwan University (NTU) and the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), several researche...
Business lending fintech Avanseo has announced that it has raised €10m from French investment fund Newfund. The brand, which focuses on Very Small Enterprises (VSEs), will develop the first closing of its debt fund. Thanks to a 100% digital platform, a financing request can be ma...
Last month, a team of researchers at the University of Georgia conducted a studyshowing that people were more likely to trust opinions given by an algorithm than those given by a crowd of individuals. More recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has pr...
In a statement on May 18, 2021, Amazon announced that it is extending its ban on U.S. police operating its facial recognition software Rekognition. Law enforcement is being denied access to the tool due to controversies related to the potential for discrimination that its use cou...
Since May 18, Vertex AI from Google Cloud is available: this MLOps platform allows to deploy AI models as well as to maintain them. The tool aims to simplify the process of creating and deploying machine learning models. The Vertex AI announcement comes during the annual Google I...
With the aim of helping students and young graduates to better understand the challenges of the world of artificial intelligence, AI for Tomorrow & The Good AI have joined forces to launch Horizon AI. This is a series of interactive lectures, live on YouTube or Instagram, in ...
After a French company called on CEA List to develop a machine learning modelto sort corks, it is the turn of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) to propose an innovative robot in the world of wine growing. This new agricultural machine exploits artificial intelligence, ...
The Franco-Italian multinational STMicroelectronics is keen to get involved in the world of artificial intelligence, as demonstrated by its presence in the Industrial Council on Artificial Intelligence Research (ICAIR) and its involvement in the design of the “Software Repu...
Ina surveyconducted by Gartner, 300 CFOs were asked about the investments they would make in artificial intelligence. The context related to the COVID-19 pandemic was taken into account in the questions asked to financial executives. The importance for companies to invest in arti...
Researchers at Stanford University have designed an innovative brain-machine interface (BMI). This direct neural interface will allow the user to write words by thinking about how they would have written them in handwritten letters. This new technology could make it easier for pe...
An initiative launched by Finland aims to train at least 1% of EU citizens in the basics of artificial intelligence. The Elements of AI training will allow each person who wants to learn more about AI. 22 EU countries took part in this project coordinated with the help of the Uni...
The Chilean Senate recently unanimously approved a draft constitutional reform. The purpose of this text is to establish a legislative framework for the protection of mental integrity and the status of neural data. Chile would thus become the first country in the world to clearly...
Machine learning and deep learning are two of the most widely used techniques to train artificial intelligence models and use them in the tasks at hand. However, getting them to forget some of the data they have learned is something much more complex. With this in mind, Facebook ...
After announcing its new TPUs its MUM artificial intelligence technology, Google is introducing its Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA) at the annual Google I/O conference. This is the brand’s latest breakthrough in the field of natural language understanding. ...
This 2021 edition of Google I/O, which takes place in streaming from May 18 to 20, is, as we could expect, the occasion of a multitude of interesting announcements in terms of artificial intelligence. On the hardware front, we previously mentioned a new version of the TPU . A sec...
As part of the Google I/O 2021, many new features are announced by the Mountain View firm. One of them concerns the development of its new computing processor dedicated to artificial intelligence. This is the fourth generation of the Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) chip, named TPUv4...
In the framework of a project led by the Berkley Lab and in which the CEA is a partner, a 3D map of the Universe will be drawn up. This research will help us to learn more about the acceleration of the expansion of the Universe, for which dark energy is the main cause. Thanks [&h...
Video game developers are making virtual worlds as realistic as possible, and some researchers have succeeded in making these environments even more believable. As part of the Enhancing Photorealism Enhancementproject, the Intel ISL research group has created a machine learning m...
At IBM’s Think conference, the firm announced its advances in artificial intelligence. Hybrid cloud and quantum computing were also highlighted. The objective of these innovations is to help IBM’s clients and partners accelerate their digital transformation or improve...
An initiative presented in Santo Domingo has been launched in an attempt to prevent femicide in the Dominican Republic. The platform, called Eagle Eye , uses artificial intelligence to analyse data and generate predictive scenarios to prevent such tragedies. The tool, developed b...
In a speech, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin outlined his new vision for U.S. defense. The U.S. Department of Defense wants its militaries to be prepared to combat potential cyber threats that may loom over the country. Artificial intelligence is one of the focuses to develop more in...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed an AI model for materials research. This algorithm, called the Closed-Loop Autonomous System for Materials Exploration (CAMEO ), helps researchers recognize a material as a target. Using this tool, they were ...
FairFair, a commercial brand of the QuiOuvre group, has raised nearly 400,000 euros from Mines Alès Angels and MELIES Business Angels. This investment should enable the start-up to accelerate the activity of its network of emergency repair professionals. The intelligent multi-tra...
In a study conducted by Morning Consult for IBM, different countries around the world were scrutinized to better understand their uses of artificial intelligence, especially within groups and institutions. The results indicate that AI is increasingly being considered and explored...
The adoption of artificial intelligence in companies often requires support. In this issue 3 of Synapse AI, Mathieu Barreau meets Julian Lucchesi, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Centech, a Montreal-based startup incubator specialized in DeepTech. The incubator offers an in...
We recently reported on a systemdeveloped by Scottish scientists to help identify mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer. A team of researchers from the Department of Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital has designed an artificial intelligence model that can find the orig...
28 start-ups were selected for the fifth LVMH Innovation Award. Thanks to this prize dedicated to innovation, the finalists will accompany the French brand to The LVMH Gallery, a Lab & e-Lab at the Viva Technology trade show taking place from June 16 to 19, 2021. Three of the...
Can you tell if patients have COVID-19 by their voice? This is the challenge that several research teams have set themselves. Since the beginning of the pandemic, several initiatives have been taken to design artificial intelligence programs that use voice recognition to diagnose...
In the framework of a collaboration with DIAM Bouchage, the Carnot institute CEA List has developed a technology to detect defective corks. This solution uses artificial intelligence to perform an X-ray analysis of the cork. An automatic sorting solution for defective corks As wi...
In 2018, several studiesdemonstrated how deep learning would enable practical applications for holograms. In research supported in part by Sony, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new method for producing three-dimensional holograms, b...
Last February, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) launched a call for innovative projects in the field of health data processing. With this initiative, the CNIL wanted to support innovative solutions in the field of health and give them the benefit of enhanced support in...
The following life cycle is a classic for companies: a start-up company distinguishes itself by its excellent quality of service and its outstanding customer support, which creates a strong relationship between the start-up and its first customers. Word-of-mouth and marketing dev...
As part of a partnership between the start-up Safety Line and Inria, researchers from the French national institute for research in computer science and control will be called upon to exploit the data recorded by aircraft during their commercial flights. In order to reduce the co...
Projects involving artificial intelligence and animals seem to be gradually developing. Whether it is to fight against the extinction of African elephants, to recognize marine species in an aquatic reserve or to reducethe pollution that threatens species in the Pacific islands, A...
Researchers at Aalto University and the University of Helsinki, Finland, have developed a new AI model that can link immune cells to the targets they wish to attack. The system can therefore determine which white blood cells recognize a virus like COVID-19. According to the resea...
On 11 May 2021, the new EuroHPC supercomputer at Sofia Tech Park in Bulgaria was fully assembled and delivered by Atos. The French company had been selected to build this brand new tool specialized in high performance computing. This announcement follows the acquisition of the Ve...
In recent years, efforts have been made to reduce the energy demand of AI systems, which has led to a restructuring of the methods used. However, a team of researchers has just discovered that this structure can be attacked in order to make the machine work much harder and conseq...
This week, the DessIA start-up announced that it had raised nearly €5.5 million from the investment funds Supernova Invest, btov Partners, Go Capital and BPI. The company offers solutions to help design technical systems for engineers and hopes to revolutionize the engineering se...
Intermarché invites the community of data scientists and AI experts to participate in a challenge . Participants will have to develop and propose a predictive model to estimate the daily sales volumes achieved by the various outlets of the company for various consumer products. T...
AI Dungeon is an open source text adventure game released in late 2019. It is unique in that it uses the GPT-3 text generation model to generate open-ended and unlimited plots. This system was designed by Open AI, an American company specializing in AI. As part of a recent update...
In October 2020, the French National Research Agency (ANR) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) launched a call for projects on innovation in artificial intelligence. The objective of this initiative was to strengthen research collaborations between Fr...
The use of new technologies, including artificial intelligence, in the field of sport is progressing more and more. This is one of the themes of the fourth issue of our magazine, to be published on 18 May. In football, for example, since the 1950s, the number of players has incre...
Cosmological simulations of galaxy formation are limited by finite computing resources. Using artificial intelligence, researchers at Carnegie-Mellon University in the United States have developed a solution for solving cosmological simulations using neural networks. It allows si...
Seoul National University and the computer company NAVER have signed a partnership agreement to develop a large-scale artificial intelligence in the field of linguistics, capable of surpassing the performance of GPT-3. For three years, researchers from both institutions will work...
The call for projects “2020 CEF Telecom Call – Cybersecurity”, around cybersecurity issues and in the framework of the European Interconnection Facility, took place between June 2020 and April 2021. 22 projects were selected by the European Commission and will t...
IBM presented a new chip measuring 2 nanometers that would allow the American group to surpass a new frontier in semiconductor materials. These components play a key role in computing, communication devices, transportation systems and critical infrastructure. A 2-nanometer chip t...
Bio Logbook, a start-up specialising in precision medicine, has won the European COVID-X call for projects. The start-up will receive a grant of 150,000 euros to make its solution more easily available to doctors. Thanks to a decision support software coupled with a predictive al...
BMW, the German car manufacturer, has developed an anonymization solution based on artificial intelligence. This model will prevent an object from being identified in a photo or video. The platform is based on the BMW Lite labelling tool, already designed by the brand. Applicatio...
In 2018, a forumon artificial intelligence in Africa had been organized by UNESCO and Mohamed VI Polytechnic University. The objective was to explore the opportunities that technological innovations could represent on the African continent. This event is one of those that show th...
The technology consultancy Meritis has joined forces with the team of Sébastien Rogues, skipper of the Ocean Fifty Primonial, as part of the “The boat that flies” project. The aim of this initiative is to combine big data and machine learning in order to exploit all t...
Issue 4 ofActuIA, the magazine of artificial intelligence, arrives on newsstands and in digital format on 18 May 2021! Receive it directly at home or at work by subscribing today.In this spring issue, you’ll find features, analyses of AI and its applications, and renowned e...
In order to face the competition of Tesla, the German car manufacturer Volkswagen has announced the construction of a computer chip for autonomous cars. It will be able to subcontract this creation as Tesla does with Samsung. This can also be integrated into future autonomous veh...
The Council of Ministers adopted several guidelines for the 47 member states of the Council of Europe. They are intended to promote the defence of equality and protection against discrimination and hatred during the COVID-19 crisis and in possible future similar crises. Artificia...
The French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) has announced the signing of a partnership with Atos. The main objective of this agreement is to jointly conduct research and development work to support the evolution of innovative solutions, including artificial intelligence, for indust...
The marine environment of Aotearoa, not far from New Zealand, is one of the richest in the world: it is home to nearly 17,000 species, including 264 endemic fish species. “Te Papa Atawhai”, the marine conservation department, tries to manage this biodiversity as best ...
Shift Technology, a French company that specializes in developing AI-based data automation and optimization solutions for the insurance industry, has reached a new milestone. It has just raised nearly $220 million from the investment fund Advent International. With this round of ...
In 2020, Google announced the introduction of new artificial intelligence tools in its services to fight spam. According to the Mountain View firm’s teams, these solutions can block up to 99% of unwanted content. About 40 billion spam pages are discovered every day among th...
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Data Science Institute conducted an annual survey of its members. The objective was to understand how radiologists use artificial intelligence in their daily practices. As part of this study, an articlewas published, explaining all the resu...
With the help of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Nvidia, the Swiss Centre for Scientific Computing (CSCS) is developing the Alps supercomputer. This new tool, equipped with artificial intelligence, aims to be the most powerful in the world in this field. It will replace Piz ...
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