HoloPortation - Limits of Human Kind

When it comes to AI and the limits of human kind, what better example that shows the art of the possible than what Microsoft is doing with special awareness and HoloLens and other sensors. And not only can this replay time and allow you to have a ’living memory’ but it also is mobile. ...

March 17, 2017 · Amit Bahree

Neural Networks

Of course you heard of Neural Networks! In the context of #AI they are all the buzz of course. You might have heard of some such as DFF (Deep Feed Forward) or RNN (Recurrent neural networks)? Or perhaps you meant Recursive neural networks? Irrespective, it can be quite messy as you can see below and it would be somewhat important to have some understanding of the differences. And in case you are thinking, well what good or use is all this? Here is one example ( MarI/O - Machine Learning for Video Games) that shows how a computer learned to play Mario using DeepMind and a Neural network. ...

March 16, 2017 · Amit Bahree

Object and scene detection with #AI

Continuing the previous #ArtificialIntelligence theme. Wanted to see what and how does Amazon’s rekognition work and different from the #AI offerings from the others, such as Microsoft. Here is a #ProjectMurphy image’s confidence score. I am glad to see that there is a 99% confidence that this is a person. Object and Scene detection The request POST is quite simple: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 { "method": "POST", "path": "/", "region": "us-west-2", "headers": { "Content-Type": "application/x-amz-json-1.1", "X-Amz-Date": "Thu, 01 Dec 2016 22:21:01 GMT", "X-Amz-Target": "com.amazonaws.rekognitionservice.RekognitionService.DetectLabels" }, "contentString": { "Attributes": [ "ALL" ], "Image": { "Bytes": "..." } } } And so is the response: ...

December 2, 2016 · Amit Bahree

Playing with #AI

So, been spending a lot of time recently around many things related to Artificial Intelligence (#AI). More on that some day. :) Was curious about yesterdays Amazon’s announcement to jump on this bandwagon. Of course Microsoft and others have been there. I don’t know to what extend has Amazon been working on this, but given Alexa has been out for a couple of years, I know they have had rich pickings of tuning this further. ...

December 1, 2016 · Amit Bahree