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Gender-neutral voice assistants and accent recognition among projects in the pipeline

Gender-neutral voice assistants and accent recognition among projects in the pipeline

By failing to get enough women working on artificial intelligence (AI), we are inadvertently training the technologies of the future to be sexist, only solve men’s issues, and promote the abuse and…

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The time has come to design feminist AI.

As brands race to get into the voice-activated space, Wolff Olins global head of content Jemma Elliot outlines why they shouldn’t automatically default to a female voice.

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Do you know where all those voice search results come from? Do you know how to get voice assistants to speak your content? Find out here!

Amazon is offering a new automated transcription service for medical professionals as a way of reducing the costs and time..

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A ‘chatbot’ is simply an automated tool, that makes businesses interact with their consumers, more easily and promptly. Chatbots have been around and not without having significantly and irrevocably…

Google BERT currently affects 10% of all U.S. English queries and featured snippets in 24 countries. This is what it means for SEO.

According to the MIT Technology Review, Baidu has leapfrogged Microsoft and Google in helping AI better understand language.

By now most people are familiar with chatbots. They’re these conversational agents that you interact with through dialogue in order to perform tasks or get information. Getting a chatbot up and…

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We recently announced that Amazon Transcribe now supports transcription for audio and video for 7 additional languages including Gulf Arabic, Swiss German, Hebrew, Japanese, Malay, Telugu, and Turkish languages. Using Amazon Transcribe, customers can now take advantage of 31 supported languages for transcription use cases such as improving customer service, captioning and subtitling, meeting accessibility requirements, and cataloging audio […]

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In Roermond slaan camera's alarm bij auto's met een Oost-Europees nummerbord.

More than 50 Hong Kong activists are held in the biggest crackdown since China imposed a new law.

AIIA, DEON en het Sienna Project zijn hulpmiddelen om verantwoord AI in te zetten. In dit artikel 12 tools die bekend zijn in ons AI-fieldlab

Een kunstmatig intelligent algoritme dat discrimineert, is alleen maar een spiegel van onze samenleving, zegt neuro­informaticus Sennay Ghebreab.

Nick Romeo writes on the Dutch politician Marietje Schaake’s arrival in Silicon Valley, to join Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center, and the stark differences between American and European tech regulations.

Technology could enable new health diagnostics and achieve Elon Musk's goal of integrating with artificial intelligence

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Het onderdanige gedrag dat virtuele ‘vrouwelijke’ spraakassistenten vertonen kan vrouwonvriendelijk gedrag, seksisme en seksuele intimidatie uitlokken. En ook verbaal misbruik van vrouwen normaliseren.

The perspectives of minority groups, such as the LGBTQ+ community, need to be considered in robot and AI development, researchers say.

Google says it made the change because you can't deduce someone's gender by their appearance.

We have less than 10 years to solve the SDGs and AI holds great promise. The AI for Good Global Summit is THE leading action-oriented, global & inclusive United Nations platform on AI. The Summit is organized by the ITU with XPRIZE Foundation, in partnership with UN Sister agencies, Switzerland and ACM.

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Government told to halt use of AI to detect fraud in decision hailed by privacy campaigners

All You Need to Know About The Dutch AI National Plan.

Universities must train scientists to engage with the ethics of emerging technologies, rather than functioning as cogs in the engine of economic development. Integrating the arts into STEM can help.

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Gender Decoder: find subtle bias in job ads

Biased Algorithms Are Easier to Fix Than Biased People

In New York is een onderzoek geopend naar de betaalkaart van technologiegigant Apple en de bank Goldman Sachs na beschuldigingen van discriminatie....

Algorithms do what they’re taught. Unfortunately, some are fed prejudices and unethical biases by using old, biased data. Set up an agile governance structure t

HireVue claims it uses artificial intelligence to decide who’s best for a job. Outside experts call it “profoundly disturbing.”

Sennay Ghebreab is neuro-informaticus en geeft les aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam. Jaren geleden wilde hij bij z’n werk naar binnen maar werd hij geweigerd door de automatische draaideur. Was het mogelijk dat die hem niet herkende als mens, vroeg Sennay zich af. De draaideur bleek gebaseerd op een algoritme dat was afgesteld op plaatjes […]

Deep learning is good at finding patterns in reams of data, but can't explain how they're connected. Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio wants to change that.

AlgorithmWatch's inventory of principles, voluntary commitments and frameworks for an ethical use of algorithms and AI.

In a cowardly move, Apple brass have ceded cultural terrain on basic gender equality to far-right sophists

OpenAI’s latest strange yet fascinating creation is DALL-E, which by way of hasty summary might be called “GPT-3 for images.” It creates illustrations, photos, renders or whatever method you prefer, of anything you can intelligibly describe, from “a cat wearing a bow tieR…

Privacy campaigners bid to beat police facial recognition plans by wearing ‘dazzle’ makeup

London is the second most surveilled city in the world. Dazzle Club is the activism group using anti-facial recognition paint to bring awareness towards this.

In an age of artificial intelligence, surveillance technologies are becoming a whole lot smarter. Skylark Labs has developed a drone-based system that identify behavior from the skies. Here's how it works -- and what it says about the bigger questions surrounding surveillance in 2019.

Stealing Ur Feelings sounds an alarm about how companies could use emotion-recognition technology

Facial recognition technology is used for a wide spectrum of applications, ranging from security checks to forensic investigations to transactions. However, there are several dangers of facial recognition that can pose serious threats to the security and privacy of innocent people.

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incorporating a chatbot into your marketing campaign can completely change the way you interact with your audiences

Chatbot analytics is completely different than web analytics. Conversational analytics requires mastering new KPIs such as in messages, miss messages or fall back rate. Based on interviews with leading chatbot developers, we compiled all critical metrics you need to gain insights & improve your bot

Last year was a boom of conversational UI (chat bots). Shops, news, taxi, billing — everything in messenger. The hype calms down. 5 years ago I did my first attempt to combine chat with graphical UI…

2016 is the year of everything conversational. Messaging apps are taking over the world and app store rankings with incredible retention and engagement rates. Every community, marketplace, on-demand…

2016 is the year of everything conversational. Messaging apps are taking over the world and app store rankings with incredible retention and engagement rates. Every community, marketplace, on-demand…

Vindbaarheid in voice search is nog belangrijker dan zelf een toffe voice app bouwen.

For those who’ve been looking for a 12 step program to get rid of bad data habits, here’s a handy applied machine learning and artificial intelligence project roadmap. Well, it should properly be 13…

It’s a true manufacturing dilemma: ‘teaching’ AI when defects are a rarity.

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In dit artikel nemen we een kijkje in de toekomst van chatbot ontwikkeling en de rol die klantenservice medewerkers daarin kunnen spelen.

WhatsApp is met 12 miljoen gebruikers in Nederland een van de populairste berichten apps in Nederland en sinds kort kunnen bedrijven gebruik maken van de officiële WhatsApp Business API. Met het enorme bereik van WhatsApp is het dan ook logisch dat bedrijven via dit kanaal nieuwe talenten en medewerkers zoeken.

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It's About Time We Get Rid of Intents | Alan Nichol

If you’re working with any sort of QnA type of chatbots, you soon realize that the number of intents can go skyrocket high.

If you’re working with any sort of QnA type of chatbots, you soon realize that the number of intents can go skyrocket high.

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Deep learning is good at finding patterns in reams of data, but can't explain how they're connected. Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio wants to change that.