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Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 27, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How Linear Networks Enable Speaker‑Adaptive Speech Synthesis with Minimal Data

This article presents a linear‑network‑based speaker‑adaptation method for text‑to‑speech that achieves synthesis quality comparable to large‑scale training using only a few hundred target‑speaker utterances, and introduces a low‑rank‑plus‑diagonal compression to improve stability with scarce data.

Artificial IntelligenceSpeech synthesisacoustic modeling
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How Linear Networks Enable Speaker‑Adaptive Speech Synthesis with Minimal Data
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 25, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Top 10 In-Demand IT Skills for 2019: From DevOps to AI and Cloud

This article outlines the ten most sought‑after technical skills for IT professionals in 2019, covering DevOps, Hadoop, Python/Django, data‑science tools, machine learning, AI, RPA, AWS, Tableau, and digital‑marketing analytics, with market trends and certification guidance.

Artificial IntelligenceData ScienceDevOps
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Top 10 In-Demand IT Skills for 2019: From DevOps to AI and Cloud
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 20, 2018 · Fundamentals

Top 10 In‑Demand IT Skills for 2019 Every Engineer Should Master

This article outlines the ten most sought‑after technical competencies for 2019—including DevOps, Hadoop, Python/Django, data‑science tools, machine learning, AI, RPA, AWS, Tableau, and digital‑marketing analytics—explaining why each skill matters, key tools to learn, and the market demand behind them.

Artificial IntelligenceData ScienceDevOps
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Top 10 In‑Demand IT Skills for 2019 Every Engineer Should Master
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Nov 19, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

10 Open-Source Tools and Frameworks for Artificial Intelligence

The article surveys ten leading open-source AI tools and frameworks—including TensorFlow, SystemML, Caffe, Apache Mahout, OpenNN, Torch, Neuroph, Deeplearning4j, Mycroft, and OpenCog—detailing their primary features, supported languages, hardware compatibility, and typical use cases for research and development.

Artificial IntelligenceDeep Learningframeworks
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10 Open-Source Tools and Frameworks for Artificial Intelligence
AntTech
AntTech
Nov 13, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Ant Group VP Highlights AI's Role in Risk Control, Cost Reduction, and User Experience at World Internet Conference

At the World Internet Conference, Ant Group Vice President and Chief Data Scientist Qi Yuan emphasized that artificial intelligence can dramatically improve risk management, lower operational costs, and enhance user experience, citing examples such as the micro‑loan risk‑control model, the visual‑inspection tool ‘Dingsunbao’, and AI‑powered smart customer service.

Artificial IntelligenceCost reductionFinTech
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Ant Group VP Highlights AI's Role in Risk Control, Cost Reduction, and User Experience at World Internet Conference
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Nov 1, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Knowledge Graphs and Their Applications in Meituan's AI Platform

Meituan’s AI platform leverages a massive “Meituan Brain” knowledge graph—combining a common‑sense graph and an encyclopedia‑scale graph of billions of reviews, millions of dishes and merchant tags—integrated with deep‑learning models to enable interpretable, cross‑scenario search, recommendation, sentiment analysis and AI‑driven dining assistance.

Artificial IntelligenceNLPText Understanding
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Knowledge Graphs and Their Applications in Meituan's AI Platform
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 29, 2018 · Cloud Computing

How Baidu’s Cloud Strategy Turned the Tide in China’s Tech Wars

This article chronicles the strategic shifts of Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent over the past decade, analyzing how Baidu’s late entry into cloud storage, its focus on AI, and its unique technical choices allowed it to outlast rivals in the fierce cloud‑storage battles that reshaped China’s internet landscape.

Artificial IntelligenceBaiduChinese Internet
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How Baidu’s Cloud Strategy Turned the Tide in China’s Tech Wars
360 Quality & Efficiency
360 Quality & Efficiency
Oct 26, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning Methods: Discriminative and Generative Models, Semi‑Supervised Learning, and GAN‑Based Classification

This article explains the distinction between discriminative and generative models, outlines the challenges of limited labeled data, introduces semi‑supervised learning principles, and describes GAN‑based semi‑supervised classification algorithms with illustrative diagrams.

Artificial IntelligenceGANGenerative Models
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Machine Learning Methods: Discriminative and Generative Models, Semi‑Supervised Learning, and GAN‑Based Classification
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Oct 23, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Demystifying AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning

The article clarifies that artificial intelligence encompasses machine learning, which in turn includes deep learning, and uses real‑world examples—from fraud detection and customer clustering to image recognition and language translation—to illustrate how these data‑driven models learn patterns, make predictions, and transform many industries.

Artificial IntelligenceData ScienceDeep Learning
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Demystifying AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
Java Backend Technology
Java Backend Technology
Oct 20, 2018 · Big Data

What the 2018 GitHub Octoverse Reveals About Global Developer Trends

GitHub’s 2018 Octoverse report uncovers global developer habits, highlighting the most chatty nations, favorite emojis, peak activity hours, top programming languages, fastest‑growing topics like AI, and major platform updates such as GitHub Actions and Connect, offering a comprehensive snapshot of the open‑source ecosystem.

Artificial IntelligenceGitHubGitHub Actions
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What the 2018 GitHub Octoverse Reveals About Global Developer Trends
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Oct 8, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How Blockchain Can Transform Artificial Intelligence

Blockchain’s decentralized, secure ledger can empower AI by enabling open data sharing, trustworthy model licensing, and auditable provenance, while AI contributes decision‑making and pattern recognition, together creating a decentralized operating system that enhances security, transparency, and scalability across sectors such as healthcare, finance, and beyond.

Artificial IntelligenceBlockchainDecentralization
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How Blockchain Can Transform Artificial Intelligence
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Oct 2, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Understanding Core Data Science Concepts: Big Data, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Deep Learning, and AI

This article examines the relationships among six core data‑science concepts—big data, machine learning, data mining, deep learning, artificial intelligence, and data science itself—by reviewing definitions, trends, and a comparative Venn diagram to clarify how they fit together within the broader discipline.

Artificial IntelligenceData Science
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Understanding Core Data Science Concepts: Big Data, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Deep Learning, and AI
21CTO
21CTO
Sep 14, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

From Stanford to Google: How Fei‑Fei Li Built ImageNet and Shaped AI

Fei‑Fei Li, the pioneering AI researcher and former Google Cloud AI lead, rose from humble beginnings in China to create the ImageNet dataset, drive breakthroughs in computer vision, and now returns to Stanford, illustrating how curiosity and perseverance can transform both academia and industry.

Artificial IntelligenceComputer VisionFei-Fei Li
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From Stanford to Google: How Fei‑Fei Li Built ImageNet and Shaped AI
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Sep 12, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How Alibaba’s XSigma AI Engine Revolutionizes Customer Service Scheduling

The XSigma system combines AI‑driven demand forecasting, real‑time optimization, visual decision‑making and intelligent training to automatically schedule, scale, balance load and match customers with the best agents, dramatically improving resource utilization and user experience for Alibaba’s massive CCO operation.

Artificial IntelligenceOperationsScheduling
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How Alibaba’s XSigma AI Engine Revolutionizes Customer Service Scheduling
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Sep 10, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning vs. Deep Learning: Differences, Applications, and Future Trends

The article explains that machine learning encompasses a range of algorithms such as decision trees and random forests, while deep learning—a specialized subset using multi‑layer neural networks—requires large data, powerful hardware, and longer training, yet offers superior performance in fields like computer vision, NLP, and medical diagnosis, and both are poised for expanding industrial and research adoption.

ApplicationsArtificial IntelligenceComparison
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Machine Learning vs. Deep Learning: Differences, Applications, and Future Trends
DataFunTalk
DataFunTalk
Sep 2, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

From Zero to One: Building and Deploying Knowledge Graphs at Beike Real Estate

This article details the evolution, architecture, and practical applications of knowledge graphs at Beike Real Estate, covering their historical background, five‑view advantages, data pipelines, ontology construction, intelligent search, recommendation, and chatbot integration, while also discussing challenges and future directions.

Artificial IntelligenceIntelligent AssistantNLP
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From Zero to One: Building and Deploying Knowledge Graphs at Beike Real Estate
Big Data and Microservices
Big Data and Microservices
Sep 2, 2018 · Industry Insights

How Big Data and AI Are Transforming Financial Services: 5 Key Applications

The article explores how big data and artificial intelligence are reshaping finance through automated risk management, advanced customer data handling, personalized services, predictive analytics, and real‑time analysis, highlighting practical methods, benefits, and future trends for financial institutions.

Artificial IntelligenceReal-time analyticsfinance
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How Big Data and AI Are Transforming Financial Services: 5 Key Applications
360 Tech Engineering
360 Tech Engineering
Aug 29, 2018 · Information Security

360 Security's 2018 Half-Year Report: Revenue Growth, IoT Expansion, and Strategic Innovation

The 2018 half‑year report of 360 Security reveals a 13.95% increase in revenue to 6.025 billion yuan, strong performance of its core security products, rapid growth in IoT hardware, a 24% rise in advertising revenue, and substantial R&D investment in AI, big data, and cloud technologies.

Artificial IntelligenceFinancial ReportIoT
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360 Security's 2018 Half-Year Report: Revenue Growth, IoT Expansion, and Strategic Innovation
21CTO
21CTO
Jul 22, 2018 · R&D Management

Why Lu Qi’s Next Move Matters for China’s Tech Landscape

The article examines Lu Qi’s departure from Baidu, debunks rumors of his joining Bitmain, outlines his impressive career, and analyzes how his future choices reflect broader challenges in Chinese tech companies’ culture, governance, and global talent integration.

Artificial IntelligenceChinese Tech IndustryLu Qi
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Why Lu Qi’s Next Move Matters for China’s Tech Landscape
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jul 19, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How AIOps Is Transforming the Core Roles of Operations Engineers

This article explains AIOps—Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations—its impact on traditional automation, and details how four key roles (Operations Engineer, Operations R&D Engineer, Platform R&D Engineer, and Operations AI Engineer) evolve in responsibilities and required skills within the AIOps era.

Artificial Intelligenceaiops
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How AIOps Is Transforming the Core Roles of Operations Engineers
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Jul 19, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Can Generative Models Boost Visual‑Text Retrieval? Introducing GXN

This paper presents GXN, a generative cross‑modal feature learning framework that enhances image‑text retrieval by incorporating both high‑level semantic similarity and fine‑grained local matching through a three‑step Look‑Imagine‑Match process, achieving state‑of‑the‑art results on MSCOCO and Flickr30K.

Artificial IntelligenceDeep LearningGenerative Models
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Can Generative Models Boost Visual‑Text Retrieval? Introducing GXN
Didi Tech
Didi Tech
Jul 17, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Didi Showcases AI‑Driven Intelligent Transportation Research at ACM SIGIR 2018

At ACM SIGIR 2018, Didi presented AI‑driven intelligent‑transportation research—including a ride‑sharing preference prediction paper, keynote insights on smart dispatch, maps and traffic, collaborations with over twenty cities and numerous universities, open data initiatives, and plans for new thematic research programs.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataIndustry-Academia Collaboration
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Didi Showcases AI‑Driven Intelligent Transportation Research at ACM SIGIR 2018
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
Jun 21, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Is the AI Winter Coming? An Analysis of Deep Learning's Challenges and Industry Perspectives

The article examines the growing skepticism around deep learning, citing industry leaders, safety incidents, and expert opinions to argue that while AI hype may be waning, the field is entering a transitional phase rather than an outright winter, with diverse viewpoints from researchers, companies, and the broader community.

AI WinterArtificial Intelligenceindustry trends
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Is the AI Winter Coming? An Analysis of Deep Learning's Challenges and Industry Perspectives
AntTech
AntTech
May 25, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Insights from AAAI 2018: Conference Overview, Paper Highlights, and Ant Financial Contributions

The article provides a comprehensive overview of the AAAI 2018 conference, including submission statistics, country rankings, popular research tracks, award-winning papers, detailed summaries of notable AI papers such as GraphGAN, HARP, PrivSR, and domain adaptation, as well as Ant Financial's own contributions like cw2vec and privacy‑preserving recommendation systems.

AAAI 2018Artificial IntelligencePrivacy-Preserving Recommendation
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Insights from AAAI 2018: Conference Overview, Paper Highlights, and Ant Financial Contributions
DataFunTalk
DataFunTalk
May 22, 2018 · Information Security

Designing a Credit-Based Content Management System: Strategies, Risk Assessment, and AI Techniques

The article outlines how to build a credit‑based content management platform by describing the evolution of security practices, defining user‑generated, professional‑generated, and occupational content models, proposing a credit‑audit workflow with risk assessment, and presenting AI‑driven text classification and anti‑cheat methods to balance traffic, quality, and trust.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataInformation Security
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Designing a Credit-Based Content Management System: Strategies, Risk Assessment, and AI Techniques
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
May 19, 2018 · Industry Insights

Which Five Emerging Tech Trends Will Redefine Enterprises in 2018?

Accenture's 2018 Technology Vision outlines five pivotal trends—Citizen AI, Extended Reality, True Data, Large‑Scale Collaboration, and the Intelligent Internet—explaining how they reshape business models, customer relationships, and the underlying infrastructure needed for future growth.

Artificial IntelligenceData QualityEnterprise Collaboration
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Which Five Emerging Tech Trends Will Redefine Enterprises in 2018?
Hujiang Technology
Hujiang Technology
May 17, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Technical Analysis of Google Duplex: Achieving Natural Conversational Interaction

The article provides a detailed technical breakdown of Google Duplex, explaining how its speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialogue management, and speech synthesis modules work together to produce task‑oriented, natural‑sounding conversations and discussing challenges such as handling refusals, conditional responses, context management, and future scalability and safety concerns.

Artificial IntelligenceGoogle DuplexVoice Assistant
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Technical Analysis of Google Duplex: Achieving Natural Conversational Interaction
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
May 9, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Ctrip's Real-Time Anti-Fraud System: Architecture, Big Data, and AI Innovations

The article details Ctrip's mature real‑time anti‑fraud platform, describing its big‑data parallel processing, AI‑driven models, device‑fingerprinting, CDNA service, and evolving architecture that together achieve sub‑150 ms decision latency while handling billions of daily transactions.

Artificial IntelligenceCtripReal-time analytics
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Ctrip's Real-Time Anti-Fraud System: Architecture, Big Data, and AI Innovations
360 Tech Engineering
360 Tech Engineering
Apr 25, 2018 · Fundamentals

A Guide to Qihoo 360’s Important Open‑Source Projects

This article surveys Qihoo 360’s notable open‑source projects—including distributed system testing tools, high‑performance storage services, AI scheduling platforms, database alternatives, frontend frameworks, mobile plugin solutions, and development utilities—highlighting their purposes, key features, and public GitHub repositories.

Artificial IntelligenceDevOpsMobile
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A Guide to Qihoo 360’s Important Open‑Source Projects
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 16, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Can AIOps Revolutionize Traditional Industries? Insights from a 2018 Shenzhen Talk

This article summarizes Dr. Pei Dan's 2018 GOPS Shenzhen presentation on AIOps in traditional sectors, especially finance, covering industry outlook, AIOps concepts and value, practical deployment directions, common concerns, a recent challenge competition, and future prospects for autonomous IT operations.

Artificial Intelligenceaiopsfinance
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Can AIOps Revolutionize Traditional Industries? Insights from a 2018 Shenzhen Talk
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Apr 10, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Emerging AI Topics: Hallucinations Linked to Serotonin and AI Applications for Crime Prevention

Scientists suggest that mimicking the brain’s serotonin‑driven neuromodulation could give AI systems human‑like reasoning and emotional processing, while researchers at USC’s AI Lab are applying advanced machine‑learning patrol‑randomization and risk‑assessment algorithms, such as the ARMOR platform, to predict and prevent crimes like poaching.

AI ethicsArtificial IntelligenceCrime Prevention
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Emerging AI Topics: Hallucinations Linked to Serotonin and AI Applications for Crime Prevention
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Apr 3, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How Voice AI Is Powering Alibaba's IoT Revolution

In this keynote, Alibaba's chief scientist explains how voice AI serves as the natural interface for IoT, detailing the company's strategy to connect billions of devices through cloud infrastructure, AI-driven perception, and multimodal interaction across consumer and industrial applications.

AlibabaArtificial IntelligenceIoT
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How Voice AI Is Powering Alibaba's IoT Revolution
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Apr 2, 2018 · Industry Insights

How AI Is Invading Non‑Tech Sectors and What FCC’s Starlink Approval Means for Global Connectivity

Non‑technology companies are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence, driving a surge in AI‑related M&A and talent acquisition, while the FCC's unanimous approval of SpaceX's 4,425‑satellite Starlink project promises worldwide 1 Gbps broadband, albeit with challenges like space debris and spectrum interference.

Artificial IntelligenceFCCMergers and Acquisitions
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How AI Is Invading Non‑Tech Sectors and What FCC’s Starlink Approval Means for Global Connectivity
AntTech
AntTech
Mar 29, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Ant Group CTO Cheng Li’s Money 20/20 Asia Presentation on FinTech Innovation: AI, Blockchain, Cloud and Mobile Payments

In his Money 20/20 Asia keynote, Ant Group CTO Cheng Li outlines the company’s fintech roadmap, highlighting AI‑driven risk engines, blockchain‑based trust mechanisms, cloud‑native infrastructure, and innovative mobile payment solutions that aim to make financial services more inclusive and efficient.

Artificial IntelligenceBlockchainDistributed Systems
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Ant Group CTO Cheng Li’s Money 20/20 Asia Presentation on FinTech Innovation: AI, Blockchain, Cloud and Mobile Payments
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Mar 23, 2018 · Cloud Computing

Why Cloud Computing, Big Data, and AI Are Inseparable: A Beginner’s Guide

This article explains the origins and goals of cloud computing, how virtualization adds flexibility in time and space, the evolution from physical servers to public and private clouds, the role of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, and how big data and artificial intelligence intertwine with cloud services to enable modern intelligent applications.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataIaaS
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Why Cloud Computing, Big Data, and AI Are Inseparable: A Beginner’s Guide
StarRing Big Data Open Lab
StarRing Big Data Open Lab
Mar 2, 2018 · Cloud Computing

How Cloud, Big Data, and AI Converge to Transform Enterprise Data Strategies

The article explores how the integration of cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence is reshaping enterprise data platforms, outlining a multi‑stage evolution from data unification to ecosystem building and forecasting the strategic importance of data in future business transformation.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataEnterprise Data
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How Cloud, Big Data, and AI Converge to Transform Enterprise Data Strategies
Java Backend Technology
Java Backend Technology
Feb 6, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

How JD Built a Scalable AI-Powered Recommendation Engine for E‑Commerce

This article details JD's evolution from rule‑based recommendations to a multi‑screen, AI‑driven personalization platform, describing its system architecture, data pipelines, feature services, and key technologies that enable real‑time, user‑centric product suggestions across the e‑commerce ecosystem.

Artificial IntelligenceBig Datae‑commerce
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How JD Built a Scalable AI-Powered Recommendation Engine for E‑Commerce
JD Tech
JD Tech
Jan 26, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

JD Big Data R&D Department Presents Three Accepted Papers at AAAI-2018

The JD Big Data R&D team announced that three of its research papers—covering cross‑domain human parsing, multi‑view outlier detection, and orthogonal weight normalization for deep neural networks—were accepted at the prestigious AAAI‑2018 conference, highlighting the department's contributions to computer vision, data mining, and deep learning.

Artificial IntelligenceComputer VisionCross‑domain Adaptation
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JD Big Data R&D Department Presents Three Accepted Papers at AAAI-2018
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 25, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

What’s Inside China’s New High School Tech Curriculum? AI, Big Data, and More

The 2017 Chinese high school curriculum reform adds artificial intelligence, big‑data processing, algorithms, IoT and open‑hardware design to mandatory and elective information‑technology courses, expanding students' choices and emphasizing programming, data literacy, and security awareness.

Artificial IntelligenceCurriculumInformation Technology
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What’s Inside China’s New High School Tech Curriculum? AI, Big Data, and More
AntTech
AntTech
Jan 20, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

Ant Financial ATEC Conference Highlights: AI, Blockchain, Security, IoT, and Computing Initiatives

The Ant Financial ATEC Conference in Silicon Valley showcased leading fintech experts discussing the company’s BASIC strategy—spanning Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Security, IoT, and Computing—while presenting new open‑source services and outlining future global technology outreach.

Ant FinancialArtificial IntelligenceBlockchain
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Ant Financial ATEC Conference Highlights: AI, Blockchain, Security, IoT, and Computing Initiatives
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
Jan 10, 2018 · Artificial Intelligence

An Introductory Overview of Natural Language Processing

Natural Language Processing, a branch of AI, is traced from its Turing origins through early rule‑based methods, statistical and deep‑learning paradigms, covering lexical analysis, syntax, semantics, knowledge graphs, and current applications, highlighting historical shifts, challenges, and future research directions.

Artificial IntelligenceKnowledge GraphsLanguage Processing
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An Introductory Overview of Natural Language Processing
StarRing Big Data Open Lab
StarRing Big Data Open Lab
Jan 5, 2018 · Big Data

What Drove Big Data’s 2017 Surge and What’s Next? Insights & Predictions

Analyzing 2017’s big data boom, the article explores how the 4V characteristics—volume, variety, velocity, and value—spurred innovations like distributed storage, NoSQL, real‑time stream processing, and AI integration, and predicts future hotspots such as SQL resurgence, cloud‑based platforms, and AI‑driven analytics.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataReal-time Processing
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What Drove Big Data’s 2017 Surge and What’s Next? Insights & Predictions
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Dec 28, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

What Made Python the Top Language in 2017? Key Trends and Milestones

The 2017 Python roundup highlights its surge as the leading language for AI, data science, and software development, covering its dominance in hiring, migration to GitHub, academic recognition, educational adoption, and major ecosystem updates such as Django 2.0 and the Tangent library.

Artificial IntelligenceData SciencePython
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What Made Python the Top Language in 2017? Key Trends and Milestones
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Dec 23, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

How Large-Scale Knowledge Graphs Are Shaping AI and Natural Language Understanding

The December 20 Knowledge Graph symposium in Hangzhou, organized by Alibaba and the Chinese Society of Computational Linguistics, gathered leading Chinese scholars who discussed the pivotal role of massive knowledge graphs in AI, natural language processing, knowledge engineering, reasoning, and data‑driven intelligence.

Artificial IntelligenceKnowledge Engineeringknowledge graph
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How Large-Scale Knowledge Graphs Are Shaping AI and Natural Language Understanding
AntTech
AntTech
Dec 11, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

How AI and Big Data Transform the Insurance Industry: Differentiated Pricing, Smart Claims, Risk Control, and Operations

The article examines how emerging AI and big‑data technologies are reshaping insurance by enabling differentiated pricing, automating claims and customer service, strengthening fraud detection, and improving personalized product recommendation and operational efficiency across the sector.

Artificial IntelligenceBig DataBlockchain
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How AI and Big Data Transform the Insurance Industry: Differentiated Pricing, Smart Claims, Risk Control, and Operations
AI Large-Model Wave and Transformation Guide
AI Large-Model Wave and Transformation Guide
Dec 5, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

10 Must‑Know Machine Learning Algorithms for Engineers

From foundational concepts to practical examples, this guide walks engineers through ten essential supervised and unsupervised machine‑learning algorithms—decision trees, Naïve Bayes, linear regression, logistic regression, SVM, ensemble methods, clustering, PCA, SVD, and ICA—explaining their theory, real‑world uses, and why they matter.

AlgorithmsArtificial IntelligenceData Science
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10 Must‑Know Machine Learning Algorithms for Engineers
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Nov 23, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

O2O Machine Learning Applications Seminar

The O2O Machine Learning Applications Seminar, featuring experts from Meituan‑Dianping and Alibaba, explores real‑world ML implementations for online‑to‑offline services, including online learning for search, Alibaba’s Ali Xiaomi intelligent assistant, deep‑learning‑driven recommendation systems, and advertising algorithms such as CTR and CVR optimization, sharing practical insights and best practices.

Artificial IntelligenceDeep LearningO2O
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O2O Machine Learning Applications Seminar
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 22, 2017 · Backend Development

From Alibaba’s Data Platform to AI: A Senior Engineer’s 3‑Year Journey

In this reflective piece, a senior Alibaba iDST engineer shares three years of backend and big‑data platform experience, detailing project challenges, distributed rate‑limiting solutions, personal growth, and ongoing AI research, while offering insights on technical leadership and career choices.

Artificial IntelligenceCareer Reflectionrate limiting
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From Alibaba’s Data Platform to AI: A Senior Engineer’s 3‑Year Journey
21CTO
21CTO
Nov 5, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Eric Schmidt Predicts China Will Soon Overtake the US in AI

Eric Schmidt warned that China is rapidly closing the AI gap with the United States, citing policy, talent, and investment challenges while highlighting Google's AI applications, recruitment efforts in China, and the need for coordinated national talent strategies.

Artificial IntelligenceChinaDeepMind
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Eric Schmidt Predicts China Will Soon Overtake the US in AI
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Nov 3, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Google AutoML Beats Researchers: AI Writes Superior Machine‑Learning Code

Google’s AutoML system has begun generating machine‑learning code that outperforms the very researchers who created it, achieving record‑high accuracy on image‑recognition tasks and demonstrating a self‑replicating AI that challenges the notion of human superiority in programming.

AI code generationArtificial IntelligenceAutoML
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Google AutoML Beats Researchers: AI Writes Superior Machine‑Learning Code
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 20, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

How Pornhub’s New AI Identifies Adult Stars in Videos

Pornhub unveiled an AI model that uses computer‑vision techniques to automatically recognize and tag over ten thousand adult performers, allowing users to search more precisely while also involving human reviewers to verify and improve the system’s accuracy.

Adult IndustryArtificial IntelligenceComputer Vision
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How Pornhub’s New AI Identifies Adult Stars in Videos
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 19, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Why AI Won’t Take Over: Insights from Salesforce’s Chief Scientist Richard Socher

The article profiles Salesforce chief scientist Richard Socher, detailing his journey from founding MetaMind to advancing deep‑learning‑based natural language processing in Einstein AI, while highlighting his views on AI ethics, data bias, and the ongoing debate between humanist and AI‑extinction perspectives.

AI ethicsArtificial IntelligenceDeep Learning
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Why AI Won’t Take Over: Insights from Salesforce’s Chief Scientist Richard Socher
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 11, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Inside Alibaba’s DAMO Academy: 10 Top Scientists Powering AI & Quantum Research

Alibaba’s newly launched DAMO Academy, announced at the 2017 Cloud Expo, brings together ten distinguished scientists—including three Chinese academicians and five U.S. Academy members—to spearhead groundbreaking research in AI, quantum computing, security, chip technology, and other frontier fields, aiming to outlast the company itself.

AlibabaArtificial IntelligenceQuantum Computing
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Inside Alibaba’s DAMO Academy: 10 Top Scientists Powering AI & Quantum Research
ITPUB
ITPUB
Sep 19, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Are Hackers Already Weaponizing AI? Inside the ZeroFOX Experiment

A recent ZeroFOX experiment showed an AI system sending malicious tweets far faster than humans, prompting Elon Musk to highlight the growing threat of AI‑driven hacking, while security experts at Black Hat predict widespread AI weaponization in the near future.

AI ThreatsArtificial IntelligenceBlack Hat
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Are Hackers Already Weaponizing AI? Inside the ZeroFOX Experiment
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
Sep 13, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning Applications for Product Data Quality and Knowledge Graph Construction at JD.com

At the 2nd China Big Data International Summit 2017, JD’s chief architect presented how machine‑learning techniques are applied across e‑commerce to improve product data quality, ensure compliance, resolve image‑text mismatches, automate category identification, restructure titles, and build a multi‑dimensional product knowledge graph.

Artificial IntelligenceData Qualityknowledge graph
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Machine Learning Applications for Product Data Quality and Knowledge Graph Construction at JD.com
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Sep 12, 2017 · Operations

Building a Simple, Smart, Deep Ops Team: Tencent’s Cloud Operations Insights

This article shares Tencent’s practical journey of simplifying, smartening, and deepening operations through the Cloud Operations Console, covering R&D structures, management modes, standardization, AI‑driven monitoring, and real‑world case studies that illustrate how modern DevOps can evolve in the era of AI and large‑scale services.

Artificial IntelligenceDevOps
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Building a Simple, Smart, Deep Ops Team: Tencent’s Cloud Operations Insights
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Sep 12, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Alibaba’s New Quantum Chief Scientist on Bringing Quantum Computing to Cloud AI

Professor Shi Yaoyun, now Alibaba Cloud’s chief quantum scientist, discusses his move from academia to industry, the company’s ambitious quantum computing and quantum cryptography initiatives, their integration with cloud services, potential impacts on AI and big data, and the broader challenges and future directions of quantum technology.

AlibabaArtificial IntelligenceQuantum Cryptography
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Alibaba’s New Quantum Chief Scientist on Bringing Quantum Computing to Cloud AI
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 29, 2017 · Operations

How IBM’s Cognitive Computing Transforms IT Operations with AI‑Driven Automation

IBM applies cognitive computing to IT operations by continuously learning from massive data, modeling correct behaviors, and recommending automated actions, while leveraging big‑data processing, machine‑learning‑based predictive insights, and micro‑service automation to reduce incidents and operational costs.

Artificial IntelligenceIBMIT Operations
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How IBM’s Cognitive Computing Transforms IT Operations with AI‑Driven Automation
21CTO
21CTO
Aug 27, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Will AI Become the Next Trendsetter in Art, Robotics, and Everyday Life?

This article surveys emerging technology trends—from AI‑generated art and audio interaction to smart buildings, autonomous vehicles, drones, and virtual‑reality experiences—highlighting how artificial intelligence is poised to reshape creativity, industry, and daily life in the coming years.

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Will AI Become the Next Trendsetter in Art, Robotics, and Everyday Life?
AntTech
AntTech
Aug 16, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Michael I. Jordan: Opportunities and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence

This article presents Michael I. Jordan's keynote on artificial intelligence, covering his background, diverse AI perspectives, current research challenges across vision, speech, language and robotics, future ten‑year visions, ethical concerns, and highlights Berkeley RISELab's Ray platform for scalable AI workloads.

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Michael I. Jordan: Opportunities and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Aug 15, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Kunpeng: A Scalable Distributed Machine Learning Platform for Billion‑Scale Data

Kunpeng is a unique distributed platform that seamlessly integrates large‑scale system architecture with parallel optimization algorithms, delivering fault‑tolerant, high‑performance machine‑learning capabilities for billions of samples and features, and outperforming Spark, MPI, and XGBoost in real‑world Alibaba applications.

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Kunpeng: A Scalable Distributed Machine Learning Platform for Billion‑Scale Data
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Aug 13, 2017 · Frontend Development

Frontend Weekly: Storybook 3.2, Webpack WebAssembly, AI in Browser

This week’s front‑end roundup covers Storybook 3.2’s Vue support, Webpack’s first‑class WebAssembly push, WebKit’s PWA plans, a browser‑based neural‑network framework, Coinbase’s $100 M raise, TensorFlow 1.3 updates, Netflix’s Vectorflow, Visual Studio 2017 preview, and Angular AOT memory limits.

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Frontend Weekly: Storybook 3.2, Webpack WebAssembly, AI in Browser
21CTO
21CTO
Aug 9, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Andrew Ng’s Journey: From Stanford to Baidu and the Rise of AI Education

The article chronicles Andrew Ng’s life—from his early education and family background to his pioneering roles at Google, Stanford, and Baidu—highlighting his AI breakthroughs, philosophy on learning, and the launch of deeplearning.ai courses that aim to build an AI‑driven society.

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Andrew Ng’s Journey: From Stanford to Baidu and the Rise of AI Education
AntTech
AntTech
Aug 4, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Key Insights from Ant Financial VP Dr. Qi Yuan’s Talk on the Development and Application of Financial Intelligence at CCAI 2017

The article summarizes Dr. Qi Yuan’s presentation at CCAI 2017, detailing Ant Financial’s AI‑driven solutions for financial services—including risk control, intelligent assistants, large‑scale machine learning, reinforcement‑learning marketing, a model‑service platform, and a computer‑vision damage‑assessment system—while highlighting technical challenges, platform architecture, and the company’s open‑tech philosophy.

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Key Insights from Ant Financial VP Dr. Qi Yuan’s Talk on the Development and Application of Financial Intelligence at CCAI 2017
AntTech
AntTech
Jul 25, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Intelligent Finance: Highlights from the 2017 China AI Conference

The article summarizes the 2017 China AI Conference’s Intelligent Finance forum, featuring Ant Group’s AI director Li Xiaolong’s presentation on AI‑driven financial services, academic perspectives on AI‑finance research, and detailed case studies of intelligent customer service, credit scoring, and AI architecture.

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Intelligent Finance: Highlights from the 2017 China AI Conference
Hujiang Technology
Hujiang Technology
Jun 18, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Using Apple Core ML for On‑Device Machine Learning: A Practical Guide with ResNet‑50 Example

Core ML is Apple’s on‑device machine‑learning framework that integrates deep‑learning, decision‑tree, SVM and linear models into iOS apps, leveraging Accelerate, BNNS and Metal Performance Shaders, and the article demonstrates its use with a ResNet‑50 model, Vision APIs, and complete Objective‑C code.

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Using Apple Core ML for On‑Device Machine Learning: A Practical Guide with ResNet‑50 Example
21CTO
21CTO
Jun 13, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

AI Market Boom: Key Insights from Cowen’s 2017 Research Report

Cowen’s 2017 report reveals that 81% of IT leaders are investing in AI, highlights digital marketing, CRM and data analytics as the most mature AI/ML applications, forecasts explosive market growth, and underscores the rapid rise of AI startups and enterprise adoption of intelligent application stacks.

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AI Market Boom: Key Insights from Cowen’s 2017 Research Report
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
Jun 13, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

JD.com Presents Smart Supply Chain and AI-Driven Retail Innovations at the 15th China ECR Conference

At the 15th China ECR Conference in Hangzhou, JD.com’s Vice President Ma Song highlighted the company’s technology‑driven twelve‑year roadmap, showcasing smart supply‑chain solutions powered by big data and artificial intelligence that improve forecasting, pricing, inventory, and collaboration while enhancing the retail experience.

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JD.com Presents Smart Supply Chain and AI-Driven Retail Innovations at the 15th China ECR Conference
21CTO
21CTO
May 31, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Fei‑Fei Li’s Inspiring Journey & 10 Machine‑Learning Myths Debunked

This article chronicles Fei‑Fei Li’s inspiring personal journey from a modest immigrant background to becoming Stanford’s AI lab director, and then debunks ten common machine‑learning myths, highlighting the limits, misconceptions, and practical realities of AI today.

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Fei‑Fei Li’s Inspiring Journey & 10 Machine‑Learning Myths Debunked
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
May 22, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

AI, Big Data, and Graph Computing Take Center Stage at ACM TURC 2017

The ACM TURC 2017 conference in Shanghai gathered Turing Award laureates, leading Chinese scholars, and Alibaba executives, highlighting breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, big data, streaming and graph computing, and showcasing AI-driven medical imaging diagnostics and collaborative research initiatives between industry and academia.

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AI, Big Data, and Graph Computing Take Center Stage at ACM TURC 2017
JD Retail Technology
JD Retail Technology
May 10, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

JD Data Algorithm Competition: Solving Shopping Dilemmas with AI

The JD Data Algorithm Competition aims to help shoppers overcome decision paralysis by using advanced algorithms to match users with products they'll love, featuring diverse participants from students to professionals competing for prizes and potential real-world implementation.

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JD Data Algorithm Competition: Solving Shopping Dilemmas with AI
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Apr 26, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Deep Learning Architecture and Pattern Language: An Overview

This article introduces deep learning architecture as a new style of machine‑learning systems, explains the concept of pattern language for describing complex solutions, and outlines the book’s structure covering theory, methods, canonical patterns, model and memory patterns, learning approaches, and practical applications.

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Deep Learning Architecture and Pattern Language: An Overview
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Apr 18, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

A Visual Journey Through the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence

This article defines artificial intelligence as a branch of computer science that aims to simulate and extend human intelligence, outlines its key research areas such as robotics and natural language processing, and presents a detailed visual timeline from TalkingData that charts the technology’s major milestones.

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A Visual Journey Through the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence
Meitu Technology
Meitu Technology
Apr 6, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Meitu Internet Technology Salon: AI and Machine Learning Applications in Practice

The fourth Meitu Internet Technology Salon showcased practical AI and machine learning uses, highlighting Meipai’s text‑anti‑spam, hot‑topic detection, sentiment analysis and personalized video search, while Baidu demonstrated ML‑driven business intelligence tools for multi‑source data mining, user profiling, and intelligent enterprise and HR management.

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Meitu Internet Technology Salon: AI and Machine Learning Applications in Practice
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Tencent IMWeb Frontend Team
Apr 2, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

AI Leaders Discuss China’s Opportunities and Challenges – Key Takeaways

At the 2017 China (Shenzhen) IT Leaders Summit, top executives from Tencent, Baidu, Microsoft and Digital China debated the four essential elements for AI advancement—scenarios, big data, computing power, and talent—while addressing data security, openness, and the broader impact of artificial intelligence on industry and society.

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AI Leaders Discuss China’s Opportunities and Challenges – Key Takeaways
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Mar 25, 2017 · Fundamentals

Understanding Industry 4.0: Technologies, Development Stages, and Key Features

Industry 4.0, driven by IoT, artificial intelligence, big data and cloud computing, represents a new manufacturing era; this article outlines its historical stages, nine supporting technologies, three core characteristics, strategic approaches, eight key factors, eight values, and the Chinese adaptation, illustrated through extensive visual content.

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Understanding Industry 4.0: Technologies, Development Stages, and Key Features
21CTO
21CTO
Mar 16, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

From Rural Roots to Baidu’s Search Architecture: The Journey of Xu Haiyang

An in‑depth interview chronicles Xu Haiyang’s rise from a modest rural upbringing to becoming Baidu’s chief search architect, detailing his early education, rapid career progression, the humble beginnings of Baidu’s search infrastructure, and his later work in neural networks and AI research.

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From Rural Roots to Baidu’s Search Architecture: The Journey of Xu Haiyang
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Feb 28, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Top 16 Python Machine Learning Libraries You Should Know

This article provides a concise overview of sixteen popular Python machine‑learning libraries—including scikit‑learn, NLTK, Theano, and Orange—detailing their main features, typical use cases, and where to find their project pages, making it a handy reference for data‑science practitioners.

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Top 16 Python Machine Learning Libraries You Should Know
AntTech
AntTech
Feb 28, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Key Computing Capabilities Driving the Evolution of Digital Financial Services

The talk outlines nine essential computing capabilities—transaction processing, system robustness, connectivity, decision-making, data insight, intelligent services, biometric authentication, blockchain trust, and immersive integration—that have transformed Ant Financial over the past decade and outlines the challenges and strategies for the next ten years.

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Key Computing Capabilities Driving the Evolution of Digital Financial Services
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
Feb 23, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Report on AAAI‑2017 Conference Highlights and Ctrip’s Hybrid Collaborative Filtering Model

The article recounts the author’s experience at AAAI‑2017 in San Francisco, summarizes key talks, panels and award‑winning papers, and details Ctrip’s hybrid collaborative‑filtering model with a stacked denoising auto‑encoder that improves recommendation performance and addresses data sparsity.

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Report on AAAI‑2017 Conference Highlights and Ctrip’s Hybrid Collaborative Filtering Model
Nightwalker Tech
Nightwalker Tech
Feb 20, 2017 · Backend Development

Career Development and Technology Trends for PHP Engineers

The discussion explores how PHP engineers can advance their careers by embracing new technologies such as Go, Python, big data, AI, and cloud computing, while also emphasizing soft‑skill growth, project management, and strategic decision‑making based on business trends and personal goals.

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Career Development and Technology Trends for PHP Engineers
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Feb 8, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

How AI Is Turning Every Company Into a Smart Enterprise

The article explains how rapid advances in cloud computing, big data, IoT and artificial intelligence are reshaping business, turning traditional enterprises into data‑driven, intelligent organizations that rely on automated decision‑making and real‑time customer interaction.

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How AI Is Turning Every Company Into a Smart Enterprise
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
Jan 24, 2017 · Artificial Intelligence

Practical Approaches to Deploying Machine Learning Models: Real‑time SOA, PMML, Rserve, and Spark

This article shares practical engineering experiences for deploying machine learning models in various scenarios—real‑time low‑volume predictions via Rserve or Python‑httpserve, high‑throughput real‑time serving with PMML‑wrapped Java classes, and offline batch predictions using simple shell scripts—detailing tools, performance considerations, and implementation steps.

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Practical Approaches to Deploying Machine Learning Models: Real‑time SOA, PMML, Rserve, and Spark