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Articles tagged big data on mistr.AI.

• China Is Deploying Artificial Intelligence Against Corruption in Public Procurement — China has published guidelines under which artificial intelligence is to monitor public procurement and tenders. The goal is to uncover backroom deals, bid manipulation, and corruption — something that human officials simply cannot keep up with given the enormous volume of contracts. AI in China already has its first real catch: based on data analysis of one city project, it detected suspicious connections that led to the arrest of a state administrator. What exactly should AI systems be able to do, and how far can digital surveillance go?
• The Largest Neural Dataset in History Is Being Built in an Ordinary San Francisco Basement — Imagine writing an email or controlling a computer just by thinking about it. That sounds like distant sci-fi, but one San Francisco startup is working intensively on it in rather unconventional conditions. In a basement laboratory, they've collected thousands of hours of data directly from human brains to teach AI to convert neural activity into text. How did this unique experiment unfold, and why did participants have to wear two-kilogram helmets on their heads? Let's take a look under the hood of the project that could replace keyboards.
• Cloud and Artificial Intelligence Are Transforming the IT World and Skills Requirements — The IT world is going through a revolution: technology and business are becoming more intertwined than ever before, and the role of IT specialists is changing along with the skills required. What awaits companies and their teams in the era of cloud and artificial intelligence? Find the answers in our article.