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In the tech.courses blog we explore technology topics including as Machine Learning, TensorFlow.js, and JavaScript. These blog posts complement our online video courses but are available to all!

Crash Test Dummy?

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 by Artificial Iconoclast
Not a flattering title but a fitting one for Elon Musk of Tesla fame. It appears that following a fatal crash where nobody was believed to be in the drivers seat of … Read more

President Biden a DeepFake Dream?

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021 by Artificial Iconoclast
Having seen some news footage of America’s latest president, the Iconoclast here mused over how easily it would be for someone to run a DeepFake algo of him? The reason for the … Read more

Fake news South Korea!

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by Artificial Iconoclast
I can almost hear Trump saying it but I suppose it had to happen. Millions of TV viewers in South Korea were watching MBN to catch the latest news, it was delivered … Read more

SEER Suckers

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 by Artificial Iconoclast
Facebook uses Instagram images to train AI recognition engine called SEER. Apparently over a billion publicly accessible images were sent to the algo, stripped of any labelling and then processed. The results … Read more

AI litter picker

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 by Artificial Iconoclast
The Brits love their cameras. ANPR tracks your vehicle’s movements, checks against tax, MOT and insurance databases and can even generate speeding fines using a speed averaging technique. Now, it can spot … Read more

Lazarus moves!

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Artificial Iconoclast
My Heritage, a genealogy site, has provided an innovative tool to bring images of the departed back to life! Yes, it’s a sort of spinoff of DeepFake but it’s called Deep Nostalgia. … Read more

The spy in the cab

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 by Alternative Intelligence
Amazon’s drivers now have a spy in the cab. Amazon have installed cameras to observe the driver through the course of the day and uses AI algos to spot potentially dangerous behaviour. … Read more

Google’s Deep Mind shapes up proteins

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 by Alternative Intelligence
The London based Deep Mind AI lab has just solved one of the biggest mysteries of biology, namely… the predicted shape of proteins. Knowing the shape of a protein can help with … Read more

IBM’s Mayflower takes to the water

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 by Alternative Intelligence
After a couple of years of design, construction and AI training, The Mayflower one of the world’s first autonomous ships has been lifted in to the water. Despite Covid-19 delays, it is … Read more

AI serves up Haute Cuisine

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Alternative Intelligence
Michael Haase founder of Plant Jammer is upbeat about his new app. Apparently AI is used to marry the spare food items you may have lying around in your kitchen cupboard to … Read more
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