The three leading cloud computing vendors, AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, each have their own strengths and weaknesses that make them ideal for different use cases. Read More
Monthly Archives: March 2019
Choosing Your Deep Learning Infrastructure: The Cloud vs. On-Prem Debate
You’ve probably had some version of this debate numerous times: cloud or on-premise? Maybe you want to migrate some pieces of your application to the cloud. Alternatively, in light of recent privacy policy changes, maybe you want to move some customer data back on-prem. Read More
AI Trends 2018: Machine Learning as a Service (MLaaS)
n recent years driven by a major move into digital platforms and microservices. This shift has been made possible because of the cloud computing revolution, particularly the massive growth of public cloud services provided by enterprise companies such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google, among others. These enterprises have put an enormous emphasis on the “as a service” business model, which allows outside companies to pick and choose necessary microservices provided by the enterprises. Read More
Comparing Machine Learning as a Service: Amazon, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud AI, IBM Watson
For most businesses, machine learning seems close to rocket science, appearing expensive and talent demanding. And, if you’re aiming at building another Netflix recommendation system, it really is. But the trend of making everything-as-a-service has affected this sophisticated sphere, too. You can jump-start an ML initiative without much investment, which would be the right move if you are new to data science and just want to grab the low hanging fruit. Read More
How computers learn to recognize objects instantly
The Chinese takeover of Indian app ecosystem
“TikTok is a Youtube killer.”
“Helo is giving ShareChat a tough time and has a higher chance of winning India market.”
“TikTok is like Instagram for India.”
“Bigo Live is a platform for companionship.”
For those trying to make sense of the Chinese dominance of the Indian app ecosystem, these are familiar statements. Yet, until about a year or a little more ago, these platforms and their Chinese parents were not heard of. Read More
These Cameras Can Spot Shoplifters Even Before They Steal
It’s watching, and knows a crime is about to take place before it happens. Read More
How Africa is seizing an AI opportunity
Despite visa problems and limited resources, African technologists are only accelerating their research. Can they make AI work for the continent? Read More
Explaining AI from a Life cycle of data
Explaining AI from the perspective of the life-cycle of Data is useful because more people are used to data (than to code). I welcome comments on this approach. Read More
Darktrace CEO: The Future of Cybersecurity is A.I. vs. A.I.
It’s going to become A.I. against A.I. It’s going to become a full-on war of algorithms. Read More
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