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- Intel® Nervana™ NNP-I Shows Best-in-Class Throughput on BERT NLP Model
- Natural Language Processing (NLP) will be a 43 billion dollar business by 2025. Cutting-edge models like Google’s BERT (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) are poised to accelerate the adoption of NLP tasks by helping computers understand language more like humans do. At CES 2020, we revealed that our Intel® Nervana™ Neural Network Processor for Inference...
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- Telehealth growth responding to policy advances, yet much more needed to better serve patients
- By David Ryan, General Manager of Health & Life Sciences at Intel David Ryan, General Manager of Health & Life Sciences at Intel In the past decade, Americans have seen remarkable advancements in medical technology, particularly in the field of telehealth. Innovations like video appointments, tele-consultation and remote monitoring have revolutionized both the quality of...
read more - 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable CPUs Outperform NVIDIA GPUs on NCF Deep Learning Inference
- Recommendation systems are some of the most complex and prevalent commercial AI applications deployed by internet companies today. One of the biggest challenges in using these systems is collaborative filtering – making predictions about the interests of one person based on the tastes and preferences of similar users. A novel model called Neural Collaborative Filtering...
read more - Redefining the Customer Experience with AI
- The National Retail Federation’s annual conference is where the industry comes together to see the future of retail. This year’s 38,000 attendees saw a future shaped by the rise of Generation Z. People born during or after 2001 will comprise 40 percent of all US consumers by the end of 2020. Gen Z are digital...
read more - IPAS: INTEL-SA-00329
- Update (2/19/2020): Microcode updates that address this issue have been provided to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Please check with your system provider on the availability of these updates for your system. Click HERE for a list of OEM support sites. Hello, Today we released INTEL-SA-00329, Intel® Processors Data Leakage Advisory concerning two vulnerabilities that were...
read more - Pre-Silicon Verification at Intel: Solving New Challenges in a Flexible, Supportive Work Culture
- Meet Intel’s SoC Engineers in this blog series highlighting the talented team creating and testing the technology at the core of our products. When Sam Mattord graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2012, he wanted two things—exciting work and stability. He found both when he joined Intel as an engineer focused on...
read more - Intel AI Innovation on Display at AI Week in Israel
- Last November, Intel teamed up with the University of Tel Aviv and the Israel Innovation Authority to host AI Week, where 3,000 technologists, researchers, and data scientists from 29 countries gathered to discuss AI innovation across a multitude of industries. Intel was in good company alongside AI hyperscalers like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, as well...
read more - Addressing the Memory Bottleneck in AI Model Training
- Healthcare workloads, particularly in medical imaging, may use more memory than other AI workloads because they often use higher resolution 3D images. In fact, many researchers are surprised to find how much memory these models use during both training and inference. In a recent publication, Intel, Dell, and the University of Florida demonstrate how the...
read more - Towards a European strategy for AI in Healthcare
- Leading to 2020 several European countries have launched their national AI strategies, the European Commission put forward a European approach to Artificial Intelligence, a Coordinated Plan on Artificial Intelligence “Made in Europe”, laid out the path for Building Trust in Human Centric Artificial Intelligence and set up a High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI...
read more - IPAS: Security Advisories for January 2020
- Happy New Year! It may be the start of a new decade, but it is business as usual here in the Intel Product Assurance and Security (IPAS) group. This month, consistent with our commitment to transparency, we are releasing 6 security advisories addressing 6 vulnerabilities. Three of these, including the one with the highest CVSS...
read more - Computer Vision Paves the Way for Retail Vision 2020
- Enhanced customer experiences, more accurate supply chains—all made possible with computer vision and AI As we go into a new decade, savvy and visionary retailers will find new ways to bring new levels of efficiency and customer engagement to every touchpoint in the retail experience. They’ll achieve this through artificial intelligence (AI), computer vision, and other...
read more - Why We Need a CWE System for Hardware Security
- Today, cyber security attacks are becoming more prevalent and advanced than ever before, introducing a heightened need for better security. Implementing hardware-based security is widely recognized as a best practice, including technologies such as Intel SGX, Intel Boot Guard, Intel Hardware Shield and others. The existing Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) system and Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE)...
read more - Exploring Deep Learning Face Recognition with Thermal Images
- Interactions with computer systems frequently benefit from the ability to detect information about the user or use environment. Image processing and analyzing techniques, including deep neural networks (DNNs), are often used for this purpose. However, many promising visual-processing applications, such as non-contact vital signs estimation and smart home monitoring, can involve private and or sensitive...
read more - Calling all Arizona teachers: Intel and Intel Foundation to fund 40 STEAM teacher grants
- Elizabeth Shipley is Public Affairs Director for Arizona and Latin America, directing Intel’s government affairs, community engagement and media relations. Ms. Shipley serves on the boards of Expect More Arizona and the East Valley Partnership. Before joining Intel, she was Executive Director, Communications and Board Services at Albuquerque Public Schools. Intel in Arizona, circa 1980...
read more - An Interview with Intel Poland’s “Super Intern”
- Imagine beginning as a summer intern and ending up as a speaker at an international developer’s conference. That’s just what one Intel intern did. Is a journey like that even possible? Turns out, it is. Especially when the summer intern shows passion, engagement, and a curious mind. That’s the case with Michal Paszkowski, a...
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