Microsoft’s AI can edit out ambient sounds during your video chats, reports Furturism.

In the Age of Quarantine — social distancing, self-isolating, banned large crowds, and remote work — some of us are spending more time than ever in group video chats.

According to Fast Company, Bode and Microsoft are working on an artificial intelligence program that will use upload quilt pattern data to id patterns in fabric.

You’d probably associate antique quilts with the back of your grandmother’s sofa before artificial intelligence. But opposites do attract on occasion, as exemplified by the partnership of luxury menswear brand Bode and Microsoft.

According to Wharton School of Business, business schools aren’t adjusting their business courses to account for the shift in workers needs in the future. 

Artificial intelligence (AI) will change the way we learn and work in the near future. Nearly 400 million workers globally will change their occupations in the next 10 years, and business schools are uniquely situated to respond to the shifts coming to the future of work. 

Artificial intelligence could help stop the next pandemic, but not the current one, reports MIT Technology Review.

It was an AI that first saw it coming, or so the story goes. On December 30, an artificial-intelligence company called BlueDot, which uses machine learning to monitor outbreaks of infectious diseases around the world, alerted clients—including various governments, hospitals, and businesses—to an unusual bump in pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China.