The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently announced that it has entered into separate multi-year contracts with Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft to host NOAA data for public use. “NOAA’s wealth of […]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently launched the National Artificial Intelligence Institute (NAII), with the goal of prioritizing and realizing AI research and development that can help veterans and others. The VA plans […]
Researchers at the University of Leeds in the UK are using artificial intelligence to create a new satellite-based method of detecting warning signs of when a volcano is likely to erupt. They utilized satellites that […]
Researchers at the University of Central Florida have received a $500,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to develop a portable detection system that could help firefighters and others accurately detect blazes and […]
Raytheon recently released a new, immersive military training product – The Synthetic Training Environment Soldier Virtual Trainer, or STE SVT – which uses virtual reality to train squads of soldiers in multiple scenarios. The platform […]
The US Air Force has awarded a Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II contract to Trueface – a developer of computer vision systems – to provide facial recognition, license plate recognition, and weapon […]
Researchers at UCLA have used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to turn two-dimensional (2D) images into stacks of virtual three-dimensional (3D) slices that show the activity inside organisms. Using deep learning techniques, the team devised a technique […]
Sandia National Laboratories, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the Georgia Institute of Technology are partnering to launch a virtual research center that will combine hardware design and software development to improve artificial intelligence technologies. The […]
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has launched a strategic funding initiative in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). €90 million (~$100 million US) has been earmarked for two main initiatives: funding of up […]
University of California San Francisco’s (UCSF) new Center for Intelligent Imaging will accelerate the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to radiology – leveraging advanced computational techniques and industry collaborations to improve patient diagnoses and […]
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