Alibaba gazes into crystal ball to spy coming advances in AI and silicon photonics

Machine learning to propel us into glorious era of scientific discovery
Alibaba has published a report detailing a number of technology trends the China-based megacorp believes will make an impact across the economy and society at large over the next several years. This includes the use of AI in scientific research, adoption of silicon photonics, the integration of terrestrial, and satellite data networks among others.…