In the midst of Covid19, there is a spike in demand for machine learning solutions that can help tackle the pandemic or ease the societal transformation back into a sense of normality. Given that many countries are now easing lockdown restrictions, products that can assist in the controlled reopening of public functions whilst limiting the… Read more »
April 2020 saw InstaDeep proudly participate in ICLR for the first time with no less than three research papers! Following a successful virtual conference, the content has been made publicly available for everyone to enjoy. The papers were part of the workshop ‘AfricaNLP: Unlocking Local Languages’ aiming to ‘put Africa on the NLP map’ which… Read more »
The six-day conference, referred to as the premier gathering of professionals dedicated to the advancements of deep learning, is filled with invited talks and workshops, as well as oral and poster presentations of refereed papers. 2020 is our first year contributing to ICLR and we are excited to present on the topic of NLP. AfricaNLP… Read more »
AI for Crisis Management Elyes kicked-off the week with a crash-course into ‘AI for crisis management’ on Monday 20th April explaining how AI works and the different ways AI can be used to deal with an international crisis. From predicting the number of casualties and detecting hot spots in need of extra care, to running… Read more »
Hosted on Zindi’s competition platform, the Radiant Earth Foundation challenge attracted 440 data scientists competing to build a machine learning model to classify crop types in farms across Western Kenya. The eight-week-long event, which ran from February 3rd to March 29th, is organised as part of the Computer Vision for Agriculture (CV4A) Workshop at the… Read more »
Read all about what happened at InstaDeep in Q1 2020, from opening our office in South Africa to being ranked as a top 100 start-up globally! Also, make sure you sign up to receive the upcoming editions as well. We hope you enjoy it! Download in full via link on the left or click to read… Read more »
Mena Digital Days, a Google Developer Group initiative out of Dubai, kicked off on Sunday 22 March and will be running workshops and live talks every Sunday to Thursday until July 2020 on their YouTube channel. Covering technology, leadership, as well as various programs, week one focuses on ‘ML for Everyone’ and not less than… Read more »
Uncertain times call for new ways of thinking and innovative ways to interact. With this in mind, Zindi – the leading African online competition platform, came up with the idea of remotely connecting students across the African continent to crowd-solve challenges in health, education, environmental conservation, and business through the day-long UmojaHack Africa competition. InstaDeep… Read more »
Listen below as Sam and Karim discusses the end-to-end platform for automated circuit board design powered by Deep Reinforcement Learning. The pair talk about the challenges and problems with some of the original iterations of auto-routers, and Karim also defines circuit board “complexity”, the differences between reinforcement learning being used for games and in this… Read more »
London, UK, March 2020 — This week CB Insights named InstaDeep in their fourth annual AI 100 ranking, showcasing the 100 most promising private artificial intelligence companies in the world. InstaDeep is appraised in the prestigious category of Research & Development, where the company has had a lot to show for over the last few… Read more »
