Georgia Institute of Technology

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Scam Definitely: AI tools to block spam phone calls.
Georgia Institute of Technology

Scam Definitely: AI tools to block spam phone calls.

Robocalls slip through smartphone spam filters, but a new generation of deep learning tools promises to tighten the net. Research proposed fresh approaches to thwarting robocalls. Such innovations soon could be deployed in apps.

February 23, 20222 min read
Scam Definitely: AI tools to block spam phone calls.
Georgia Institute of Technology

Scam Definitely: AI tools to block spam phone calls.

Robocalls slip through smartphone spam filters, but a new generation of deep learning tools promises to tighten the net. Research proposed fresh approaches to thwarting robocalls. Such innovations soon could be deployed in apps.

February 23, 20222 min read
Quake Watch: AI model detects earthquakes and estimates epicenters.
Georgia Institute of Technology

Quake Watch: AI model detects earthquakes and estimates epicenters.

Detecting earthquakes is an important step toward warning surrounding communities that damaging seismic waves may be headed their way. A new model detects tremors and provides clues to their epicenter.

January 27, 20212 min read
Quake Watch: AI model detects earthquakes and estimates epicenters.
Georgia Institute of Technology

Quake Watch: AI model detects earthquakes and estimates epicenters.

Detecting earthquakes is an important step toward warning surrounding communities that damaging seismic waves may be headed their way. A new model detects tremors and provides clues to their epicenter.

January 27, 20212 min read
AI Versus Lead Poisoning: How BlueConduit uses AI to identify lead water lines.
Georgia Institute of Technology

AI Versus Lead Poisoning: How BlueConduit uses AI to identify lead water lines.

An algorithm is helping cities locate pipes that could release highly toxic lead into drinking water. BlueConduit, a startup that focuses on water safety, is working with dozens of North American municipal governments to locate lead water lines so they can be replaced.

January 20, 20212 min read
AI Versus Lead Poisoning: How BlueConduit uses AI to identify lead water lines.
Georgia Institute of Technology

AI Versus Lead Poisoning: How BlueConduit uses AI to identify lead water lines.

An algorithm is helping cities locate pipes that could release highly toxic lead into drinking water. BlueConduit, a startup that focuses on water safety, is working with dozens of North American municipal governments to locate lead water lines so they can be replaced.

January 20, 20212 min read
Ayanna Howard: How to teach ethics to the next generation of AI builders
Georgia Institute of Technology

Ayanna Howard: How to teach ethics to the next generation of AI builders

As AI engineers, we have tools to design and build any technology-based solution we can dream of. But many AI developers don’t consider it their responsibility to address potential negative consequences as a part of this work.

December 30, 20202 min read
Ayanna Howard: How to teach ethics to the next generation of AI builders
Georgia Institute of Technology

Ayanna Howard: How to teach ethics to the next generation of AI builders

As AI engineers, we have tools to design and build any technology-based solution we can dream of. But many AI developers don’t consider it their responsibility to address potential negative consequences as a part of this work.

December 30, 20202 min read

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