Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Machine Learning Startups and Applications

Machine Learning is no longer a fancy sci-fi dream or an obscure research field in the dark corner of Google, Facebook, Uber and Baidu have acquired most of the dominant players in this space to improve their services. The most well-known one is that Google spent over $500 million for a little-known London startup called DeepMind in 2014! Many small startups are trying eagerly to find a niche in this new game field. Since machine learning can have huge impacts to various fields in our society, we would like to explore its real-world applications while we are picking up the technical know-how. I am attaching the links of two online articles on this topic. I am looking for some volunteers to summarize the info in these articles into excel/spreadsheet formats, and share the links of them on our blog. These can be working documents that we can keep adding new information. This efforts will help us proceed to the next stage of research. At the same time, you can start thinking about what types of real-world problems in your life can potentially be solved by machine learning techniques. You can share your thoughts with us on blog. 
the ivory tower. It is currently a highly competitive research field for both academia and industry. Industry giants such as

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