From Amazon to Alibaba: The Quest of Computer Vision Scientist Xiaofeng Ren
“I am tempted by Alibaba’s large pool of business scenarios and huge user base,” says Xiaofeng Ren.
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Ready, Set, Go! Meet Yuandong Tian: AI Maverick
“Scientists need passion to do research, and that is my passion.” – Yuandong Tian, Facebook Artificial Intelligence Researcher
2017 1000 Plan Startup Contest – Silicon Valley Regional Competition
1000 Plan Startup Contest is going to hit Silicon Valley on June 10. As one of the most influential US-ChinaContinue Reading
Trump Dismisses Global Warming; AI Seeks Solution
If Artificial Intelligence (AI) were running the US, it’s unlikely it would abandon the Paris Climate Agreement.
Cool IJCNN Stuff from Alaska
From May 14 to 18, the 30th International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2017) was held in Anchorage, AK, USA. Continuing the long tradition, the conference is organized by the International Neural Network Society (INNS), in cooperation with the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (IEEE-CIS).
Google I/O 2017: Integrating Everything with AI
At the 10th Google I/O, held May 17-19 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, Google took a different approach from unveiling exciting new products, by putting its focus on the convergence of existing products, aimed at providing a better user experience.
Syncing Silicon Valley’s Chinese Labs
Chinese tech companies with high revenue streams are pumping money into R&D and recruiting talents in the US with newly founded facilities.
Make AI Computing 100 Times Faster
“We want to be able to train a machine learning model, like Google Translate, in a few hours,” said Prof. Hwu. Best known for enabling the parallelism capability of the GPU to solve scientific problems like AI.
Is Genome-editing CRISPR Ready to Leave the Lab?
The 2017 Harvard China Forum hosted a panel on “Futuristic Technologies & Innovations in AI and Biotech”, where Feng Zhang was invited to share insights on genome-editing.
Chinese Investors are Fascinated by Pitt’s Tech Boom
Pittsburgh, “Silicon Valley of the East”, captures the attention of tech giants, talents and investors for the progressive movements in advanced technology and innovation.
US-China’s Innovation Arrived on UIUC Campus
A handful of Chinese scientists, investors and entrepreneurs were invited to talk at the UIUC U.S.-China Innovation & Development Forum last Saturday.
Rework Machine Learning Summit in SF: AI is Teaching Robots to Chat
At Rework Machine Learning Summit at San Francisco, speakers from tech giants, as AI research labs and AI-related startups, are invited to present their latest study in machine learning.
Chinese AI Talents in US are Driving Attention from Worldwide Tech Giants
Rapid rise of AI industry drives extremely huge demand for talents, Chinese AI talents in US are driving attention from worldwide tech giants.