40 Ways Deep Learning is Eating the World

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Deep Learning is eating the world. Here are a few applications that it is digesting.

Photo Captioning for the Blind

Facebook's AI Can Caption Photos for the Blind on Its Own

Realtime Speech Translation

Microsoft Skype is able to translate voice into different languages in realtime. Something straight out of the universal translator in Star Trek.

Skype Translator - How it Works - Skype Blogs

Automated Email Replies

Soon, Gmail's AI Could Reply to Your Email for You

Object Identification

Location Identification from Photographs

Google Unveils Neural Network with "Superhuman" Ability to Determine the Location of Almost Any…

Organizing Collections of Photographs

Google Photos is able to automatically organize your photographs into collections with common shared themes.

Classifying Photographs

How We Use Deep Learning to Classify Business Photos at Yelp

Self-Driving Cars

A hobbyist is able to teach his car to self-drive in a few hours.

The First Person to Hack the iPhone Built a Self-Driving Car. In His Garage.

[1604.07316v1] End to End Learning for Self-Driving Cars

Painting based on Artists Styles

Neural Doodles: Workflows for the Next Generation of Artists

Discovery of New Materials

Accelerating materials property predictions using machine learning

Realtime Translation of Images of Text

How Google Translate squeezes deep learning onto a phone

Predictive Keyboards

SwiftKey Neural Alpha predicts what you'll type - SlashGear

3D Object Classification

3D ShapeNets: A Deep Representation for Volumetric Shapes

Gesture Recognition

DeepHand: Robust Hand Pose Estimation by Completing a Matrix Imputed with Deep Features | C Design…

Project Soli

Human Like Conversation

Chat Smarter with Allo

Augmented Reality — Face Tracking

Happy Halloween! Baidu Research Introduces FaceYou

Forget Pokémon Go: Baidu is bringing intelligent AR to the masses

Warehouse Optimization

Optimizing Warehouse Operations with Machine Learning on GPUs

Sketch to Search

Sketch an image as a query to a visual search.

Using Sketches to Search for Products Online

Personalization

Amazon drives its personalization capabilities using Deep Learning.

Generating Recommendations at Amazon Scale with Apache Spark and Amazon DSSTNE

Brain Tumor Detection

[1505.03540] Brain Tumor Segmentation with Deep Neural Networks

Reducing your Electric Bill

Google Cuts Its Giant Electricity Bill With DeepMind-Powered AI

Stocking Shelves

Amazon's latest robot champion uses deep learning to stock shelves

Infrared Colorization

[1604.02245v3] Infrared Colorization Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks

Sketch to Generate Realistically Photos

[1606.03073v1] Convolutional Sketch Inversion

Predicting Clinical Events

[1511.05942v9] Doctor AI: Predicting Clinical Events via Recurrent Neural Networks

Bioinformatics

Deep Artificial Neural Networks and Neuromorphic Chips for Big Data Analysis: Pharmaceutical and…

Art

Artists Get Creative with AI and Machine Learning Tools

Reducing Risk in Agriculture due to Climate Change

Human Like Speech Synthesis

WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio | DeepMind

Blur Out Background in Photographs

Apple is trying to turn the iPhone into a DSLR using artificial intelligence

Predicting Corporate Bankruptcies

Predicting Corporate Bankruptcy: An Evaluation of Alternative Statistical Frameworks - Jones - 2016…

Sorting Cucumbers

Farmer develops cucumber sorting machine with the help of Google

Reducing Traffic

Machine Learning Techniques Aim to Reduce Traffic > ENGINEERING.com

Reverse Engineering Biological Processes

Planarian regeneration model discovered by artificial intelligence

Analysis of Disaster Damage

Automated method allows rapid analysis of disaster damage to structures

Realtime Dementia Detection

Machine learning and the hunt for dementia

For more on this, read “The Deep Learning Playbook”