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Artificial intelligence has infiltrated scientific research laboratories across the globe, with many countries devoting entire institutions to advanced machine learning systems. Read on to find out more about some of the world’s top-tier artificial research laboratories, located in London, New York and beyond.
The Alan Turing Institute was founded in 2015 and is the United Kingdom’s leading AI laboratory. Named after a famous British mathematician and computer scientist, the facility collaborates with universities, businesses and public sector organisations across the country to accelerate AI research.
Headquartered in New York, the J.P. Morgan AI Research Lab is a global frontrunner in AI and machine learning. The lab uses data to support business operations, augment the client experience and solve problems across the financial services sector.
The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is made up of several semi-independent research groups.
Operated by one of the world’s biggest software giants, Microsoft Research Labs are located across the globe. Researchers are especially concerned with human-computer interactions and how machine learning can improve the user experience.
In Germany, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) has been spearheading technological advancements for almost 100 years. The institute’s Machine Learning group is one of the newest departments, with a special focus on deep neural networks.
Tech giant IBM operates one of the most advanced AI research laboratories in Europe. As well as developing innovative solutions for clients in areas like privacy and cloud computing, the lab explores exciting new concepts like Automated Decision Optimization (AutoDO), Fluid Intelligence and Interactive AI.
Kerala-based ElkanIO Research Labs is underpinned by a goal to solve real-world problems using artificial intelligence, machine learning and analytics solutions. Advanced chatbots are one of the company’s niche areas of expertise.
DeepMind made international headlines when it developed a computer program capable of outsmarting the world’s best Go players. Since then, it has focussed on engineering autonomous systems capable of learning complex tasks.
Chinese company Tencent operates an artificial intelligence lab fronted by scientists and researchers from around the world. Speech recognition, machine learning and natural language processing are just some of the areas the company specialises in.
Based at the University of Oxford, the Machine Learning Research Group conducts active research in neural networks, natural language processing, reinforcement learning and other AI areas. Findings are used for a wide range of applications, ranging from ecology and animal husbandry to astronomy and public health.
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