Alex Shatalov

You have probably heard about the rapid progress in AI for analyzing human faces. Facial recognition, emotion detection, age estimation – the list goes on. At first glance, these technologies seem incredibly useful, even magical. However, it is important to understand the limitations of face recognition accuracy to avoid potentially harmful misuse. As a person interested in artificial intelligence, you might...

Some people like rain, and some people even like winter. But no one likes hailstorms, especially car owners. The damage from hailstones could vary from a couple of dents to broken windshields.  It’s no wonder why a lot of car insurance companies have to deal with a lot of applications after such unpleasant weather. Each of the applications needs to...

Social media apps are huge today, with about 5 billion people using them globally. These platforms are great for connecting audiences worldwide, but can they help users discover nearby communities? It is where location-based social networking apps come into play.  Geosocial networking services shift the focus from global to local and suggest people content, places, and events of interest based...

Ever wondered how your phone knows exactly where you are inside huge buildings? Forget GPS – that tech is useless indoors. There are way more advanced technologies powering the latest indoor location services and positioning systems (IPS). You and your customers have probably used a few and did not even realize it. Whether shopping at the mall, finding your seat...

Healthcare is one of the most important industries in the world, bearing a tremendous responsibility over people’s well-being. Decreasing the margin of error  and making treatments more precise can save lives –  but to do that, the industry needs to evolve.  Artificial intelligence (AI) is the next step for healthcare. Many organizations already use it to some extent, and this...

Technological advancements of the last year are astonishing! This is especially true when it comes to the abilities of artificial intelligence. What started as narrow-purpose software transformed into a sophisticated system that can provide an answer to almost anything you ask of it.  The retail industry is reaping the benefits of AI, just like many others. There are a variety...