An IBM supercomputer will take on China’s air pollution crisis
Before they enslave us, the machines are going to help us fight air pollution. The air quality in Beijing, China is so poor that breathing it for 24 hours is akin to smoking 36 cigarettes. IBM, famed for its unlikely computer projects to beat humans at chess and Jeopardy, is seeing what it can do to mitigate the problem with machine learning technology.

August 31, 2015 at 07:06PM
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