Everyone is excited about the potential of artificial intelligence and what it means for the future. And now Volvo is getting in on the action, too.
What’s happening:
- Vancouver based cognitive computing company Verses AI (CBOE:VERS) has announced a new collaboration with Volvo Car Group in which Volvo will use their Genius technology platform
- The collaboration will be focused on Volvo testing Genius for various applications related to autonomous driving and assisted driving
Going deeper:
- Verses’s Genius technology leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence to help turn unique data into knowledge models
- Through working together with Volvo, Verses is aiming to be able to utilize their Genius technology to help improve the safety of autonomous driving
Why it matters:
- Recently, Verses published an open letter in the New York Times stating their desire to collaborate with OpenAI after their newest research efforts identified what they believe is a new path to achieving artificial general intelligence that requires significantly less data and computations than what is currently available
The intrigue:
- Verses also recently announced a partnership with NASA to pursue new standards of safety in space through Genius