Why Hasn’t AI Mastered Language Translation?
In the myth about the Tower of Babel, people conspired to build a city and tower that would reach heaven. Their creator observed, “And now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.” According to the myth, God thwarted this effort by creating diverse languages so that they could no longer …
How To Install scikit-learn
Overview This guide shows how to install scikit-learn. scikit-learn is a software machine learning library for the Python programming language. Prerequisites Python has been installed Installation on Ubuntu Installation on Windows Optional but recommended. Setup a VirtualEnvironment and Pip has been installed. VirtualEnvironment for Ubuntu Installation 01. Activate your virtual environment, or skip …
How To Install NumPy
Overview This guide shows how to install NumPy. NumPy is the fundamental package for scientific computing with Python. Prerequisites Python has been installed Installation on Ubuntu Installation on Windows Optional but recommended. Setup a VirtualEnvironment and Pip has been installed. VirtualEnvironment for Ubuntu Installation 01. Activate your virtual environment, or skip this step …
To Create A Super-Intelligent Machine, Start With An Equation
Intelligence is a very difficult concept and, until recently, no one has succeeded in giving it a satisfactory formal definition. Most researchers have given up grappling with the notion of intelligence in full generality, and instead focus on related but more limited concepts – but I argue that mathematically defining intelligence is not only possible, …
Using Machine Learning To Hunt Down Cybercriminals
Hijacking IP addresses is an increasingly popular form of cyber-attack. This is done for a range of reasons, from sending spam and malware to stealing Bitcoin. It’s estimated that in 2017 alone, routing incidents such as IP hijacks affected more than 10 percent of all the world’s routing domains. There have been major incidents at Amazon and Google and even in nation-states — a study last year suggested …
Artificial Intelligence Can Help Us Fight Climate Change. But It Has An Energy Problem, Too
AI is changing the way we work, live and solve challenges. It can improve healthcare, protect elephants from poachers, and work out how broadband should be distributed. But it could be most valuable as a range of applications helping humanity fight our biggest threat – climate change. AI can strengthen climate predictions, enable smarter decision-making …
Confused By Data Visualisation? Here’s How To Cope In A World Of Many Features
The late data visionary Hans Rosling mesmerised the world with his work, contributing to a more informed society. Rosling used global health data to paint a stunning picture of how our world is a better place now than it was in the past, bringing hope through data. Now more than ever, data are collected from …
Statistics For Dummies: Type I And Type II Errors
You often hear Type I and Type II errors in statistics classes. There is good reason for that — minimizing either of these two errors is pretty much the core of statistical theory. Preliminaries Type I and Type II errors are related to the concept of hypothesis testing. In hypothesis testing, we have two hypotheses: …
How To Install TFLearn (Python OpenSource Project)
Overview This guide shows how to install TFLearn. TFLearn Deep learning library featuring a higher-level API for TensorFlow. Prerequisites Python has been installed Installation on Ubuntu Installation on Windows Optional but recommended. Setup a VirtualEnvironment and Pip has been installed. VirtualEnvironment for Ubuntu Installation 01. Activate your virtual environment, or skip this step …
How To Install Pandas (Python OpenSource Project)
Overview This guide shows how to install Pandas. Pandas is an open source library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools for the Python programming language Prerequisites Python has been installed Installation on Ubuntu Installation on Windows Optional but recommended. Setup a VirtualEnvironment and Pip has been installed. VirtualEnvironment for Ubuntu …