Peltarion, a Swedish startup founded by former execs from companies like Spotify, Skype, King, TrueCaller and Google, today announced that it has raised a $20 million Series A funding round led by Euclidean Capital, the family office for hedge fund billionaire James Simons. Previous investors FAM and EQT Ventures also participated, and this round brings […]
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Amazon Elastic Inference will reduce deep learning costs by ~75%
AWS today announced Amazon Elastic Inference, a new service that lets customers attach GPU-powered inference acceleration to any Amazon EC2 instance.
View More Amazon Elastic Inference will reduce deep learning costs by ~75%Fritz wants to help developers bring machine learning to their mobile apps
It’s one thing to run machine learning models in the cloud, where you have plenty of resources. On mobile devices, you’re dealing with very finite compute resources, so if you want to run your models directly on the devices, they have to be highly optimized. Add to that that Apple and Google are taking somewhat […]
View More Fritz wants to help developers bring machine learning to their mobile appsGoogle’s ‘Semantic Experiences’ let you play word games with its AI
Google does have a little fun now and then, when the master AI permits it, and today it has posted a few web experiments that let you engage with its word-association systems in a playful way.
View More Google’s ‘Semantic Experiences’ let you play word games with its AIRainforest Connection enlists machine learning to listen for loggers and jaguars in the Amazon
The vastness that makes the Amazon rainforest so diverse and fertile also makes it extremely difficult to protect. Rainforest Connection is a project started back in 2014 that used solar powered second-hand phones as listening stations that could alert authorities to sounds of illegal logging. And applying machine learning has supercharged the network’s capabilities.
View More Rainforest Connection enlists machine learning to listen for loggers and jaguars in the AmazonGoogle shares developer preview of TensorFlow Lite
Developers were pretty psyched by the announcement at Google I/O back in May that a new version of TensorFlow was being built from the ground up for mobile devices. Today, Google has released a developer preview of TensorFlow Lite. Read More