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One of the key challenges of machine learning is the need for large amounts of data. Gathering training datasets for machine learning models poses privacy, security, and processing risks that organizations would rather avoid. One technique that can help address some of these challenges is “federated learning.” By distributing the training of models across user devices, federated learning makes it possible to take advantage of machine learning while minimizing the need to collect user data....

Google appears to be working on a product called Dart, or Dart Language, after a raft of new domain name registrations have been made. Fusiblespotted the registrations from the search giant, which were made yesterday and cover ‘DartLang‘, ‘DartLanguage‘ ‘Dart-Lang‘ and ‘GoogleDart‘ in .com, .net and .org flavours. What might Dart be? Well, Google’s acquisition of Doubleclick in 2007 brought with it that company’s DART (Dynamic Advertising Reporting & Targeting) ad serving technology....

In case you’ve not yet seen us write about it, Apple is in the midst of aslew of rumorsright now. The latest of these is about the refresh that’s coming to the MacBook Pro. While Apple has been predictably mum on the subject, we’ve gotten our hands on a couple of great photos thanks to9to5Macand so it’s time to start talking. As you can see in the picture above, there’s a new port on the side of the Pro....

What is machine learning data poisoning? What the machine learns The wonder of machine learning is its ability to perform tasks that can’t be represented by hard rules. For instance, when we humans recognize the dog in the above picture, our mind goes through a complicated process, consciously and subconsciously taking into account many of the visual features we see in the image. Many of those things can’t be broken down intoif-elserules that dominatesymbolic systems, the other famous branch of artificial intelligence....

What is Roblox, the big new gaming IPO darling? What’s Roblox? Roblox is an online game platform where you can create your own games and play games made by others — think of it as a Minecraft competitor.The title has been around for a long while; the first PC versionwas released in 2006. The company released versions for iOS, Android, and Xbox, in 2012, 2014, and 2015 respectively. The idea is to have your own avatar, make friends, buy clothes, and customize appearancesand customize your appearance while playing and creating games using elements available in the expansive environment....