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Gigaom | The Gigaom guide to deep learning: Who’s doing it, and why it matters
https://gigaom.com/2013/11/01/the-gigaom-guide-to-deep-learning-whos-doing-it-and-why-it-matters
The industry leader in emerging technology research. The Gigaom guide to deep learning: Who’s doing it, and why it matters. Nov 1, 2013 - 10:30 AM PDT. Credit: Shutterstock / Will Deganello. The field of deep learning. What deep learning is. First, though, a little primer: Despite its cognitive moniker, deep learning isn’t really about teaching machines to mimic the human brain a la the BRAIN Initiative. One layer of a Google deep learning network for image recognition. Source: Google. And how a visualiz...
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Gigaom | The Dropbox computer vision acquisition that slipped under the radar
https://gigaom.com/2013/11/19/the-dropbox-computer-vision-acquisition-that-slipped-under-the-radar
The industry leader in emerging technology research. The Dropbox computer vision acquisition that slipped under the radar. Nov 19, 2013 - 6:03 PM PDT. Dropbox has made some pretty smart (and frugal) acquisitions over the past couple years (including Monday’s acquisition of PiCloud. As it attempts to grow into a full-on platform. But its coolest might also be the one that very few people seem to have noticed: Anchovi Labs. It happened in September 2012. Youtube=http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? And Facebook i...