A new proposal from tech giant Yandex overcomes a major hurdle in the advancement of machine learning by bringing the process to the masses, so that anyone with a home computer can help train a large neural network.
The Birth of Modern Technology – 50 Years Ago to Now a Look at How Far We’ve Come
Happy 50th birthday Internet! In this article we discuss a bit of history and a bit of nostalgia in reflecting on what this technology has meant to the world. As developments in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data and the Internet of Things (IoT) converge, we find ourselves at the beginning of a new era of innovation. We also have a number of commentaries from members of the tech ecosystem.