federated learning – Impact Lab

AI legend Yann LeCun, one of the godfathers of AI

The field of artificial intelligence moves fast. It has only been 8 years since the modern era of deep learning began at the 2012 ImageNet competition. Progress in the field since then has been breathtaking and relentless.

If anything, this breakneck pace is only accelerating. Five years from now, the field of AI will look very different than it does today. Methods that are currently considered cutting-edge will have become outdated; methods that today are nascent or on the fringes will be mainstream.

What will the next generation of artificial intelligence look like? Which novel AI approaches will unlock currently unimaginable possibilities in technology and business? This article highlights three emerging areas within AI that are poised to redefine the field—and society—in the years ahead. Study up now.

Continue reading… “The next generation of Artificial Intelligence”

The world as we know it is about to change fast.

I like to think about the future a lot, so this year I decided to make some predictions.

My predictions for this decade

Federated Learning will unlock value from previously inaccessible sensitive data.
Deepfakes will impact democracy and bring about a need for publisher certified content.
Nationalism will rise around the world, the internet will splinter.
eSports will take a huge chunk of attention and advertising dollars from sports.
Blockchain will get adoption in enterprise. Mainstream adoption will struggle until there are key custody solutions that everyone can use.
Self-driving cars will open up new business models. Regulations will be the main barrier to adoption.
Welfare systems will get strained.
Digital currencies and negative interest rates will open Pandoras box.
Search will get reimagined.

Continue reading… “9 predictions for 2020–2029”