Computer Vision News - May 2020

3 Summary Spotlight News 41 AI Project Lets Holocaust Survivors Share Their Stories Forever Artificial Intelligence can help save lives and save the planet. Now, it also saves human memory and witness testimony. Aging Holocaust survivors can now record their memories in a way that will allow future generations to literally ask them about their stories and see and hear their answers. Each subject spends a full five days answering thousands of questions to record responses to every question conceivable. Each interview is recorded with more than 20 cameras so that as technology advances realistic 3D views will be available. Digital images can now be seen in Holocaust museums in Dallas, Indiana and Illinois. Read More Advances in AI and Hardware are Enhancing Our Medical Imaging Capabilities Besides some of the things that we already know about AI in Medical Imaging (especially if you follow our series of interviews with MICCAI experts), this article tells us also many more things that some of our readers may not know yet. The author manages a medical device company (Promaxo) and offers interesting insights on the numerous challenges that are still open for AI to really reduce the workload of radiologists and shift the point of care closer to the patient. The purpose of all this work? To radically change healthcare “in ways we can’t even imagine!” Read More Top 25 Machine Learning Startups to Watch In 2020 The title says it all. Although it’s true that now is a bit late for a list of companies to watch in 2020, this list from Forbes was published only last week and it’s a very diverse one. Most readers will find at least one or two startups in their fields of interest: chatbots, insurance, HR, you name it. When so many good people have their jobs at risk, it’s good to know that many Machine Learning companies are raising funds, closing deals and hiring Artificial Intelligence and computer vision professionals. If you want to learn more about any of this companies, tell us and we might be able to publish a full report. Read More