FocusAI - Edition #60

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Jun 24, 2021

Edition #60 - June 25th 2021

Welcome in this new edition. This week, we talk about:

Facebook
BabyAI
Amazon
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📷 Ambarella: two new AI chip families for 4K security cameras
The chip support simultaneous 4K encoding and advanced AI processing in a single low-power design, which provides great AI SoC performance per watt of power consumed.

Ambarella's AI chips can handle computer vision for security cameras.

📘 Atlas of AI, book review: Mapping out the total cost of artificial intelligence
In this book, the autor try to deconstructing the famous contention that 'data is the new oil'. Extraction is mining (as in 'data mining' or oil wells), and where mining goes, so follow environmental damage, human exploitation, and profound society-wide consequences.

👪 Baby AI Humanoid: Young couples in China will welcome it in 2025
Chinese Government announced Project AiLive which aims to provide young couples with a Baby Sophia 9880 or Baby Einstein AI Humanoid.

🌋 AugLy: A new data augmentation library by Facebook
Facebook is open-sourcing AugLy, a new Python library that will help AI researchers use data augmentations to evaluate and improve the robustness of their machine learning models.

🚚 Amazon & Self-driving truck
Amazon ordered 1,000 self-driving truck systems from new startup.

🔒 Ransomware Incidents Surging; Cybersecurity Experts Scramble to Respond
The AI system is training to detect ransomware and malware attacks before they enter the system, using predictive analytics to help.

Ransomware circuit board with hand stop symbol cpu

📹 Ushering in the New Age of Video Understanding with PyTorch
A guide to open-source tools for efficient dataset and model development and analysis for video understanding with FiftyOne, PyTorch Lightning, and PyTorch Video.

🩺 Explainable AI for Healthcare in 3 Simple Steps.
Doctors (in the ICU) need to make time-critical life and death decisions based on a myriad of variables. Explainable AI models can remedy this enabling the average doctor to be as good as the best doctor.

👨‍⚕️ Getting Started in Medical AI
All clinicians will become users of machine learning technology and will need to learn the basics of AI and machine learning.