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Deep learning (DL) revolutionised computer vision (CV) and artificial intelligence in general. It was a huge breakthrough (circa 2012) that ...

There have been a number of moments in my career in AI when I have been taken aback by the ...

Have you ever wondered how the technology that unlocks your phone with your face works? This is a fascinating question ...

In my last post I introduced the field of image steganography, which is the practice of concealing secret messages in digital images. ...

In previous posts of mine I have discussed how image datasets have become crucial in the deep learning (DL) boom ...

In last week’s post I talked about plotting tracked customers or staff from video footage onto a 2D floor plan. ...

Data mining is a big business. Everyone is analysing mouse clicks, mouse movements, customer purchase patterns. Such analysis has proven ...

This is another post that’s been inspired by a question that has been regularly popping up in forums: Has deep ...

This is another post that has been inspired by a question posed in a forum: “What are the open research ...

Ever thought about whether you could zoom in on someone’s eye in a photo and analyse the reflection on it? ...

I just got back from my trip to the Vatican where I participated in an AI Forum with people from ...

Last week I was a guest speaker at a society at the University of Tasmania. I was asked to talk ...

We were recently handed an open letter where it was pleaded that we pause giant AI experiments and in the ...

There’s been more and more talk about AI these days – and rightly so. The advances have been impressive, to ...

There is a fundamental difference between humans and machines. Jack Ma, Chinese business magnate, co-founder of Alibaba, 35th richest man ...

(Update: part 3 of this post was posted recently here.) In July of last year I wrote an opinion piece ...

I’ve written before that AI is Fundamentally Unintelligent. I’ve also written that AI is Slowing Down (part 2 here). One would ...

My last post talked about how AI’s hitherto growth is unsustainable and will hence see a slowing down unless a ...

(Update: part 2 of this post was posted recently here and part 3 has been posted here.) Over the last ...

In my last post I introduced the field of image steganography, which is the practice of concealing secret messages in digital images. ...

This is another post that has been inspired by a question posed in a forum: “What are the open research ...

As I’ve discussed in previous posts of mine, computer vision is growing faster than ever. In 2016, investments into US-based ...