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Expedia Ranking Hotel Images with Deep Learning

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Nuno Castro, the Director of Data Science at Expedia gave a talk at PyData London 2017 on how they’re using GPUs and deep learning to rank hotel images.

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Facebook Training AI Bots to Negotiate with Humans

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Researchers at Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) published a paper introducing AI-based dialog agents that can negotiate and compromise.

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Recreate Any Voice Using One Minute of Sample Audio

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A Montreal-based startup developed a set of deep learning algorithms that can copy anyone’s voice with only 60 seconds of sample audio.

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Sorting Shopping Lists with Artificial Intelligence

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Instacart, an Internet-based grocery delivery service, shares how they are using deep learning to help their tens of thousands personal shoppers be more efficient.

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Real-Time Image Moderation API

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Artificial intelligence startup Sightengine developed image analysis technology to detect if images and videos contain offensive material, such as nudity, adult content or suggestive scenes.

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Deep Learning Helps Yelp Identify Cover Photos

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Engineers at Yelp, the popular crowd-sourced business review site, developed an algorithm that understands and determines which uploaded image should be a restaurant’s cover photo.

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Shopping for Clothes is Easier with New AI-Powered Mobile App

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California-based startup GoFindAI launched their new fashion app that makes shopping for clothes a breeze.

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Lip Reading AI More Accurate Than Humans

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Researchers from Google’s DeepMind and the University of Oxford developed a deep learning system that outperformed a professional lip reader.

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Citi Ventures Invests in Real-Time Fraud Prevention Startup

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Citi Ventures made a strategic investment in Feedzai which uses deep learning to provide real-time fraud prevention in ecommerce and banking.

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A Startup is Automating Home Insurance Quotes With AI

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Home insurance quotes could become more accurate as a result of work by Palo Alto-based Cape Analytics, which raised $14 million to use computer vision and deep learning to improve automated property underwriting for insurance companies.

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