• Google Using AI to Predict Health Related Conditions Like Heart Disease

    Google Using AI to Predict Health Related Conditions Like Heart Disease

    Google is kind of an insane corporation, isn’t it?  I mean, what don’t they do?  Now, they are trying to come up with a way to fight cardiovascular disease, but they’re doing it through the use of machine learning.  In a paper published in Nature’s Biomedical Engineering Journal, it’s been revealed that Google’s health subsidiary Verily…

  • Snapchat Quietly Rolls Out New Features Ahead of Major App Update

    Snapchat Quietly Rolls Out New Features Ahead of Major App Update

    I usually give any and all social media platforms a hard time for essentially “copying” the competition.  But not today, my friends.  Today I am in a relatively good mood, which means that I am going to praise Snapchat for a feature that they have been slowly rolling out.  They are expected to unveil a…

  • Is the Turing Test Outdated When it Comes to Measuring AI?

    Is the Turing Test Outdated When it Comes to Measuring AI?

    Alan Turing was a British scientist and a pioneer in computer science.  During World War II, it was Turing who developed a machine that would break the German Enigma code.  He also laid the groundwork for modern computing and theorized about artificial intelligence.  That was some 70 years ago, folks.  Turing developed a “test” which…