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Duos Technologies to develop inspection technology for emergency housing program

Duos Technologies will be participating in a pilot program developing a rapid deployment inspection portal, the aim of the portal to validate that emergency mobile housing units manufactured for the  (FEMA) comply with manufacturing specifications.

Andrew Ng raises $175 million for AI fund

Former head of Baidu AI group/Google Brain, Coursera co-founder and adjunct professor of Stanford University, Andrew Ng has raised $175 million for his artificial...

Ethics in Machine Learning: Interview with Dr. Hanie Sedghi, Research Scientist, Google Brain — Roya Pakzad

Dr. Hanie Sedghi, Research Scientist, Google Brain, is interviewed by Roya Pakzad. Here is the link: https://medium.com/@RoyaPak/ethics-in-machine-learning-54a71a75875c

China enters the battle for AI talent — Nature

A mountainous district in western Beijing known for its temples and mushroom production is tipped to become China’s hub for industries based on artificial intelligence, David Cyranoski writes in Nature. Here is the link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-00604-6

Owkin raises $11 million

Owkin, a predictive analytics company that utilizes transfer learning to accelerate drug discovery and development, has raised a $11 million.