Big companies continue to increase efforts to boost AI

Recently, Baidu CEO Robin Li at the Geek Park Innovation Conference said, Baidu these two years to increase in artificial intelligence and other technical inputs, profit from 2012 to 53% fell to 2014 of 29%, but also said "I don't care my share price will fall another half or more, I must make this thing ”。 not long ago, Baidu also announced that it had established a world-leading computer vision system, claiming that its error rate was 5.98% in the Imagenet object classification test, while in 2014, Google's googlenet team won the 6.66% error rate. It is reported that in the experimental environment, the human recognition error rate of 5.1%.

Similarly, Facebook has just announced an open source for a variety of deep learning AI tools to advance the technology's popularity in the industry. So far, Baidu, Google, Apple, Facebook and many other internet giants have invested heavily in artificial intelligence research and development, data show that in 2014 alone, the Internet technology giants in the field of artificial intelligence investment in more than 2 billion U.S. dollars, artificial intelligence in parallel computing, digital neural network, cloud technology, With the help of big data and deep learning algorithms, its morphology is becoming more and more obvious.

In Gartner's latest technology development, AI has become a new industry darling, refined to eight areas, and hundreds of millions of of research and development investment, artificial intelligence has become the internet giant most willing to burn money to research and development areas, but also become the embodiment of soft power.

Big companies continue to increase efforts to boost AI