[Invited] Invited Addresses

[InvitedAddress-2] Artificial Intelligence: from Pixels and Phonemes to Semantic Understanding and Interactions

*Achin Bhowmik¹ (1. Starkey Hearing Techs. (United States of America))

In the recent years, unprecedented advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and applications are being enabled by rapid developments in machine learning, big data, and specialized computing architectures. We will review how devices are increasingly being endowed with technologies to sense and understand the world, often surpassing human-level performances, and ushering in a new wave of intelligent applications.