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Turning Points

A month-by-month chronology of capabilities AI can now do — capabilities that flipped from CAN NOT to CAN.

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TURNING POINT · JAN 2017

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Can AI diagnose skin cancer from a photo at dermatologist accuracy ?

Esteva et al. showed in Nature that a CNN could classify dermatology images at the level of board-certified dermatologists. --- Current AI systems can analyze...

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TURNING POINT · JAN 2017

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Can AI beat the world's top humans at heads-up no-limit poker ?

Libratus crushed top professionals over 120,000 hands at Rivers Casino in January 2017. The first time a poker AI clearly surpassed humans at imperfect-informat...

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Turning Points

Can AI diagnose skin cancer from a photo at dermatologist accuracy ?

Can AI beat the world's top humans at heads-up no-limit poker ?

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Turning Points

Can AI diagnose skin cancer from a photo at dermatologist accuracy ?

Can AI beat the world's top humans at heads-up no-limit poker ?

Got one we missed?

Links & Legal

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