med Diagnose prostate cancer from urine
ind Detect microscopic surface flaws
med Improve pre-hospital manual ventilation
gov Prioritise Covid-19 vaccinations
sci Predict human egg fertilisation
cre Draw pictures to go with captions
ind Identify and sort plastic packaging
tra Reduce crowds at metro stations
med Process primary care clinical correspondence
sci Estimate psychological ageing
ind Improve urban building design
ind Detect noise during vehicle testing
sci Control plasma-based particle acclerators
spe Dub video content into foreign languages
sci Determine the 3D shapes of proteins
sci Research speech disorders from Parkinson's
med Detect patients at risk of osteoporosis
sec Generate military targeting data
sec Sort content for quicker moderation
vis Distinguish a football from a bald head
med Process Covid-19 vaccine adverse reactions
med Reduce hospital admissions for the elderly
gov Predict the Presidential election
ind Optimise broadband networks
edu Teach people foreign languages
sci Identify new Alzheimer's biomarkers
ind Operate a building's HVAC system
agr Breed crops for a changing climate
cre Create new logos from scratch
hom Produce a lightly-grilled beef taste
med Predict patient disengagement
pro Forecast customer sales and churn
sci Predict the quality of bioscaffolds
sec Combat online antisemitism
gov Warn villagers when elephants are coming
med Identify Covid-19 from your cough
cre Get published in The Guardian
hom Create recipes for the ingredients to hand
tra Map bus routes according to usage
fin Keep ATMs stocked with cash
sci Predict chemical reactions
tra Win a virtual F-16 dogfight
ind Monitor Covid-19 social distancing
oth Know when to defer to a human
sec Protect the identities of BLM protesters
med Detect bacteria that cause pneumonia
med Speed up Alzheimer's diagnoses
cre Generate amazing human-like text on demand
sci Learn to simulate sloppy mixtures
tra Monitor the behaviour of taxi drivers
pro Remember your hotel preferences
ind Digitise construction sites
med Detect early-stage pancreatic cancer
cre Write a song in the style of Iron Maiden
med Automate dental clinical analysis
tra Pilot an F-35 fighter jet in a dogfight
cre Make your own music festival
ind Solve appointment backlogs due to Covid-19
oth Analyse opinions through brain activity
tra Check Covid-19 compliance in taxis
cre Write a song in the style of Metallica
ind Manage power company control rooms
vis Tell the members of Little Mix apart
tra Check Covid-19 safety on public transport
pro Reduce retail return rates
med Determine Covid-19 severity
gam Simulate challenging enemy behaviour
gov Support group discussions in primary schools
med Improve the accuracy of eye tests
gam Create more lifelike videogame characters
pro Pick stories for news sites
pro Curate the Bucharest Biennale
tra Track active transport in cities
med Predict age-related macular degeneration
vis Identify consumer products in photos
cre Write a song in the style of AC/DC
med Distinguish brain lesions in CT scans
rob Enforce Covid-19 distancing
oth Cope with how Covid-19 has changed things
pro Process auto damage insurance claims
sec Spread misinformation on the internet
pro Automate Formula One race decisions
med Help with early detection of glaucoma
spe Recreate singers' voices to your lyrics
oth Avoid over-confident predictions
sci Find the best drug combinations for Covid-19
oth Help stave off feelings of loneliness
med Help diagnose ADHD in adults
med Identify brain mutations in glioma tumours
spe Track how people are feeling about Covid-19
med Scan you when you're on the toilet
spe Mediate difficult conversations
fin Improve processes for accounts payable
med Help diagnose skin diseases
oth Turn your thoughts into sentences
med Predict respiratory disease from Covid-19
sci Find a vaccine for Covid-19
rob Stop robots bumping into humans
med Check blood for signs of lung cancer
hom Personalise makeup recommendations
med Detect Covid-19 from your voice
med Identify high-risk Covid-19 patients
fin Review financial documents
gov Monitor opium poppy cultivation
sci Spot disease outbreaks faster
med Improve sleep disorder treatments
fin Predict stock market crashes
med Scan doctors' notes to identify back pain
gam Play the Dungeon Master in D&D
vis Colourise black & white videos
med Identify specific brain networks in children
med Instantly and accurately measure blood flow
cre Write a song in the style of Travis Scott
pro Advise football clubs on transfers
pro Edit outdated Wikipedia articles
sci Identify potential treatments for Covid-19
sci Spot when correlation does mean causation
sci Find new ways to make glass
med Reduce gadolinium agents required for MRIs
med Shorten hospital waiting times
ind Reduce food waste at Davos
tra Plan and operate new cycle routes
tra Predict when military aircraft will need repairs
med Detect low glucose without a fingerpick test
pro Predict box office performance
pro Detect harassment in emails
med Spot breast cancer from X-ray images
sci Optimise spray-on solar cell technology
pro Monitor the quality of pizzas
sec Coordinate search-and-rescue drone swarms
sec Counter hate speech online
agr Optimise cannabis cultivation
sci Solve university-level calculus
med Detect acute myeloid leukemia from blood cells
med Identify features linked to cancer recurrence
spe Understand voice intonation
sec Detect offensive captions on Instagram
tra Stop you crashing your car
tra Drive a lorry across America
med Improve MRI detection of ADHD
gov Preside over court hearings
sci Prove the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture
gam Generate an infinite text adventure
pro Predict where a baseball pitch will land
cre Generate music based on what you play
hom Personalise your Starbucks experience
tra Catch drivers using their phones
gam Find a rare diamond in Minecraft
sci Engineer improved AAV capsids for gene therapy
spe Identify Shakespeare's contribution to Henry VIII
med Predict the outcome of traumatic brain injury
vis Recreate videos from brainwaves
pro Increase sales via chatbot interactions
pro Decide what you see on Instagram
med Produce placental diagnostic reports
med Determine whether immunotherapy is working
pro Detect and prevent problem gambling
tra Improve airline punctuality
cre Create the perfect Nike commercial
vis Digitally paste products into TV shows
ind Run a fully automated biofoundry
ind Predict problems at oil refineries
med Predict if you will die from your ECG
tra Improve safety on ride-sharing apps
gov Detect suicide risk on Weibo
sci Discover that Earth orbits the Sun
sci Diagnose dogs with chronic pain
fin Conduct stock market surveillance
spe Isolate the vocals in any song
vis Make people in still images dance
cre Lip-sync animations in real time
ind Increase the output of copper mines
hom Predict our emotional response to music
gov Identify and track bird species
tra Predict wait times at airport security
gov Filter UK visa applications
sci Solve the three-body problem
med Predict Thyroid Cancer Risk in Ultrasound
hom Help you brush your teeth properly
sci Develop new protein therapeutics
oth Allow a paralysed person to handwrite
com Optimise radio access networks
vis Count the size of large crowds
agr Increase the productivity of tea workers
spe Restore ancient Greek texts
edu Monitor examination centres
pro Track customer service in restaurants
sci Develop hyper-compressible materials
gam Filter out trash talk on Xbox live
spe Win a climate change essay contest
spe Post comments on news articles
sci Monitor extreme ultraviolet energy from the sun
rob Help a paralysed person walk
rob Improve control of prosthetic hands
spe Put real-time captions on your phone
med Improve biomedical imaging
cre Compose classical music live in concert
adm Curate your professional network
tra Replace car headlights with drones
med Diagnose heart disease from MRI scans
med Predict schizophrenia from a video
sci Predict future scientific discoveries
edu Detect bullying and self-harm
hom Detect romance in your text messages
med Check for drug-supplement interactions
gov Generate ultra-high resolution maps
sci Pass a 12th grade science test
sci Speed up photodynamics simulations
oth Predict the views of social media users
med Detect ultra-early-stage dementia
vis Detect and delete penis photos
sci Predict hybrid nanoparticle structures
med Diagnose common dental pathologies
vis Turn you into a movie star
vis Recognise and track primate faces in the wild
sci Design molecules with drug-like qualities
spe Fake your voice and steal your money
ind Forecast manufacturing demand
cre Compose melodies from lyrics
gam Help people play Minecraft
vis Uncover new details about old paintings
oth Give us 12-hour work weeks
med Help combat the spread of tuberculosis
cre Turn emojis into horrible nightmares
med Estimate physiologic age from ECGs
tra Predict traffic jams months in advance
com Schedule data center activities more efficiently
spe Turn sign language gestures into speech
spe Make speech recognition more inclusive
spe Read books out loud in their authors' voices
com Analyse everything on your screen
sci Automate the production of small molecules
med Automate feature engineering in medical data
rob Design and create knitted garments
com Generate large, labelled training datasets
pro Help business leaders make decisions
cre Turn you into an anime character
adm Stop people queuejumping in bars
spe Make machine voices sound less robotic
oth Be recognised as an inventor
vis Recognise emotions from a selfie
vis Create a 3D render from a video
spe Spot AI-generated articles and tweets
agr Optimise crop cutting experiments
tra Predict dangers on our roads
agr Make sure vines get watered right
gov Speed up crowdsourced mapping
com Autocomplete lines of source code
cre Turn your selfies into classical portraits
vis Classify naturally confusing images
gov Use Twitter to see who's exercising
vis Remove moving objects from videos
gov Monitor volcanoes from space
sci Design an invisibility cloak
spe Translate long-lost languages
med Predict acute kidney injury in burns patients
cre Show you an otherworldly reflection
gov Detect suicide risk online
gov Preserve endangered languages and artifacts
pro Have a hunch about business strategy
gov Protect rhinos and their caretakers
pro Detect unfair discrimination
pro Make patent attorneys more effective
adm Discourage hurtful comments on Instagram
spe Pass a reading comprehension test
tra Land a plane by sight alone
vis Recognise numbers using a sheet of glass
sci Predict hurricanes and cyclones
pro Figure out which Beatle wrote which song
vis Tag the contents of your Facebook photos
vis Edit objects inside photos
com Spec and manage software projects
oth Stop cats bringing in dead animals
sec Tell police when suspects are hiding the truth
rob Pack boxes more efficiently
sci Simulate the evolution of the universe
spe Predict gestures from audio recordings
sec Detect thefts at checkouts
oth Stop you cheating at Monopoloy
spe Transcribe interviews and meetings
vis Create images of pizza before and after cooking
adm Coach you at PowerPoint presentations
com Write short, high-level programs
vis Detect Photoshopped photos
fin Monitor changes to tax laws and regulation
vis Make people in still images walk
adm Organise ideas and feedback from employees
spe Write and detect fake news
pro Optimise the design of building developments
cre Give cats terrifying names
sec Guess your face from your voice
rob Improve the performance of 3D printers
oth Slowly forget a human face
rob Create complex sketches and paintings
edu Check students wrote their own essays
cre Create talking heads from single photos
med Tell you whether to go to A&E
cre Harmonise with other vocalists
spe Translate languages in your own voice
vis Imagine a world without cars
med Predict outcomes of orthopaedic surgery
sci Predict the function of proteins in the body
med Learn whilst keeping patient data private
cre Create a likeness of Salvador Dalí
gov Monitor pollution from power plants
vis Make snap judgements about numbers
med Diagnose Parkinson's disease
med Identify lung lesions on CT scans
fin Predict which clients will invest more money
med Predict future risk of breast cancer
adm Help you use more inclusive language
cre Turn your face into a 'poem portrait'
sci Create images that monkeys love
cre Generate ultra-realistic fashion models
cre Create never-ending death metal
cre Combine different styles of music
adm Track and fire warehouse workers
pro Create a new outdoor sport
sec Recognise a person carrying a colour printout
gov Help drivers avoid flooded roads
ind Cut the cost of drilling for oil
gam Make old videogames look like new
sci Trace the shape of active neurons
med Predict the outcome of clinical trials
gov Assess earthquake-damaged buildings
gov Map population density around the world
sec Bust a Bitcoin Ponzi scheme
sec Block or remove Facebook accounts
gov Predict collisions and debris in orbit
adm Monitor workers' emails and meetings
vis Detect wrinkles in car seats
fin Create and trade tokenised bonds
med Optimise embryo selection for IVF
pro Help violinists improve their technique
med Analyse images of brain tumours
gov Measure population health via social media
tra Optimise your e-bike performance
ind Detect disturbances in power grids
ind Manage McDonald's drive-thrus
med Predict all-cause premature mortality
gov Spot low-birthweight babies
gov Adjudicate small claims disputes
vis Colourise black & white photos
edu Allocate students to internships
med Help detect mental health problems
cre Turn sketches into photorealistic landscapes
ind Reduce food waste in restaurants
vis Remaster old video recordings to HD
sec Catch shoplifters in the act
sec Recognise the sound of break-ins
med Predict cognitive ability from birth to age two
edu Check class attendance rates
ind Recycle materials after demolitions
adm Suggest the best meeting room
fin Prepare contracts to transition from LIBOR
pro Speed up court document processing
pro Re-engage dormant email subscribers
cre Write and produce entire songs
sec Spot violent online content
gov Reduce bias in police stations and courtrooms
pro Help divorced parents settle disputes
gov Measure changes in coastal habitats
tra Control on-demand bus services
spe Guess whether text was produced by AI
ind Check the texture of potato crisps
gam Automate video game development
rob Use a hand to manipulate objects
com Create customised AI training data
med Diagnose common childhood ailments
pro Create market reports for used cars
cre Generate fake Airbnb listings
cre Generate convincing, well-written text
spe Fix your karaoke performance
cre Generate photos of non-existent people
cre Generate cat photos from scratch
sci Find traces of lost species in our DNA
cre Finish Schubert's Unfinished Symphony
hom Find new flavour combinations
com Train a robotic knee for amputees
fin Spot suspected money laundering
pro Come up with new product ideas
sec Catch people sharing Netflix passwords
med Identify genetic disorders from your face
gov Analyse the world's toilets
gov Find hidden patterns in global datasets
pro Pen rough drafts of articles
med Turn brain activity into speech
med Detect Alzheimer's disease in brain scans
oth Hide data to cheat its creators
gov Administer the welfare state
sec Monitor a football stadium
med Help nurses care for dementia patients
med Improve electronic health records
sci Monitor microorganisms in large ecosystems
med Train on medical records without leaking data
pro Auction commercial properties
rob Use facial expressions to control a wheelchair
vis Convert video into 3D renders
vis Predict where you'll look in a picture
vis See clearly in difficult conditions
sec Assist cyber-policing operations
sci Predict protein folding structures
sec Charge people with jaywalking
com Remove fake likes, follows and comments
med Screen chest x-rays for a dozen diseases
sec Flag suicide risk on Facebook
fin Detect bogus expenses claims
sci Analyse the cores of distant stars
med Monitor blood loss during childbirth
sec Defeat biometric security systems
gov Help people interviewing trauma victims
sec Conduct social media background checks
med Diagnose paediatric heart murmurs
tra Design an interplanetary lander
ind Run a dry cleaning business
sci Accelerate malaria research
hom Predict what kind of lighting you want
edu Teach Minecraft players about architecture
sec Detect liars at border control
spe Convert sign language into text or speech
sec Identify fake robbery reports
pro Write legal papers and rulings
cre Come up with Halloween costume ideas
cre Design terrifying Halloween masks
gam Play Pac-Man without eating ghosts
cre Compose melodies and lyrics
gam Orchestrate believable virtual worlds
sec Search CCTV by height, gender or clothing
sci Identify inorganic phosphors
med Generate sepsis treatment plans
vis Give your voice assistant a realistic avatar
med Identify metastatic breast cancer
pro Write fortune cookie messages
gov Give evidence to a Parliamentary committee
gov Reduce unemployment agency backlogs
gov Generate high resolution maps
med Predict imminent cardiac arrest
tra Optimise bike and scooter charging
hom Optimise your skincare regime
spe Recognise children's voices
med Read and assess mammograms
vis Tell whether an image has been Photoshopped
med Predict whether someone is depressed
tra Compete against human pilots in drone races
pro Tag documents in a lawsuit
adm Operate a telephone switchboard
pro Track your basketball practice
ind Predict when trucks will break down
ind Detect faults in railway tracks
sci Replace animal testing for toxic chemicals
sec Tell living and dead eyeballs apart
edu Improve how we measure intelligence
gov Simulate competing policies
gam Create levels for Super Mario Bros
vis Turn Josh Brolin into Thanos
sci Spot birds from their songs
cre Help artists populate virtual worlds
gov Identify solar panels on buildings
cre Pick highlights for sports coverage
adm Map addresses to locations
sci Accelerate drug development
pro Decide which movies get made
fin Simulate financial markets
agr Help farmers grow better cassava
vis Fix photos where someone is blinking
med Predict your chance of dying in hospital
pro Figure out popular dishes at restaurants
tra Simulate sports car performance
vis Predict how you'll look when you're older
sec Build a virtual border wall
sci Predict the phases of quantum systems
med Smell illnesses in human breath
gov Find plastic waste in the ocean
ind Reduce injuries on construction sites
pro Predict the winner of the football World Cup
com Load your video games faster
sec Tell if you are drunk from your phone
hom Adjust appliances to reduce energy use
gov Help spot illegal fishing operations
sec Flag suspicious people at border crossings
oth See the world like a psychopath
sci Improve single molecule-localisation microscopy
med Record your visit to the doctor
edu Track students' emotional states
ind Improve radio network performance
pro Schedule output for a TV channel
sec Interview travellers at airports
med Measure the severity of small vessel disease
gov Monitor lakes and surrounding ecosystems
sec Increase military situational awareness
adm Phone to make an appointment
hom Personalise your drinks and snacks
sec Find late passengers in airports
edu Answer any question by talking to books
sci Accelerate the discovery of metallic glass
spe Track stereotypes about women and minorities
pro Rewrite the news to remove bias
sci Predict the probability of life on other planets
med Identify intercranial haemorrhages
ind Track supply chains from space
sec Enhance real-time police surveillance
pro Price property insurance accurately
fin Help with home loan applications
tra Alert distracted or drowsy drivers
sci Discover unknown species of virus
cre Identify authors of literary works
med Detect potassium in your blood
cre Generate an infinite podcast
rob Help robots teach themselves
rob Anticipate human movements
gov Detect illegal logging in the rainforest
vis Rank photos by aesthetic appeal
gov Help police make custody decisions
sci Track mosquitos by their sound
com Perform functional software testing
pro Make ad placement decisions
sec Follow a person without human interaction
sci Detect and locate earthquakes
sci Survey and classify biological data
med Predict cardiovascular risk from retina scans
hom Help you choose a hair dye
oth Make socio-economic classifications
rob Ski an alpine slalom course
vis Tell black men and women apart
vis Change people's clothes in a video in real time
vis Find pictures capturing similar moods
vis Remove Henry Cavill's mustache
spe Exchange banter with humans
sec Help run a nuclear submarine
med Enhance cancer pathology reports
pro Evaluate the performance of sportspeople
med Talk to people with depression
gov Predict government corruption
vis Turn a webcam into a Kinect
agr Reduce the cost of fish farming
spe Decipher an ancient manuscript
med Predict epileptic seizures
pro Analyse red carpet fashions
pro Match art to potential buyers
gov Triage natural disaster aerial imagery
cre Create an image from a description
med Diagnose osteoarthritis of the knees
gov Find the best place to resettle refugees
ind Assist the crew of the ISS
ind Customise hair care products
adm Make your Slack workspace more productive
sci Build models for new artificial life forms
vis Match selfies to famous paintings
spe Tell British and American accents apart
spe Fool a speech-to-text system
gov Suggest ways to reduce pollution
sci Improve the accuracy of gene editing
vis Fool an image classifier system
sec Identify objects of interest in drone footage
spe Spot fake news on the Internet
sci Predict disruptions in fusion reactions
sci Invent alternatives to meat
cre Play a piano duet with you
med Predict hospital readmissions
fin Suggest venture capital investments
cre Write Harry Potter fanfiction
cre Create a chatbot in your likeness
vis Change the weather in a video
med Pass a medical licensing exam
sec Identify surface-to-air missile sites
med Create holograms of cervical smears
cre Design personalised clothing
med Predict high blood pressure
med Identify malaria parasites in blood
rob Give you superhuman strength
sec Tell whether a Twitter account is a bot
spe Pick a single voice out of a crowd
vis Tell chihuahuas and muffins apart
com Predict hard drive failures
ind Manage construction projects
hom Predict how long your relationship will last
tra Predict where you want to go
gov Help cities get feedback from their residents
tra Land a passenger aeroplane
vis Recognise partially concealed faces
pro Sort and grade job applicants
cre Compose and produce instrumentation
com Improve your WiFi performance
sec Predict who is going to commit a crime
rob Learn to mimic human movement
med Predict schizophrenia from brain blood flow
cre Fake a video of someone talking
sci Hunt for subatomic particles
ind Audit what's on a store's shelves
spe Translate like a native speaker
vis Perform 3D imaging through walls
sci Predict molecular properties
vis Identify plant and animal species
med Screen for cervical cancer
com Turn wireframes into working apps
spe Interpret orders from a Starfleet captain
med Predict heart attack and stroke risk
pro Guide visitors to a museum
spe Classify sentiment in text
vis Track multiple faces in a crowd
tra Help pilots cope with emergencies
pro Check commercial loan agreements
tra Predict parking availability
ind Pick up fruit and vegetables
sci Find new uses for existing drugs
sec Verify your identity from a selfie
hom Tell you if you have spots or wrinkles
pro Review theft insurance claims
com Learn how to use a computer
com Organise your Facebook news feed
med Identify diabetic retinopathy
hom Discover new ingredient pairings
com Learn how to use encryption
tra Predict how long you'll wait for a taxi
med Diagnose common conditions
sec Predict protests and riots
cre Compose harmonies and melodies
sci Design more efficient OLEDs
vis Tag your friends in photos
ind Reduce industrial energy consumption
spe Learn to speak like someone else
adm Get parking tickets cancelled
sci Predict thunder and lightning
adm Be your personal assistant
sci Classify extreme weather events
edu Create personalised learning plans
vis Describe what's happening in a picture
sec Detect compromised user accounts
vis Identify objects for the visually impaired
pro Staff a hotel reception desk
vis Answer questions about an image
vis Recognise emotions in pictures
med Predict hypoglycemic events
sci Discover new models in biology
tra Give you driving directions
spe Recognise emotions in speech
vis Tell chocolate chip and raisin cookies apart
vis Identify you from your walk
vis Identify you from your face
agr Forecast demand for tractors
rob Design better artificial limbs
vis Identify hotdogs or not hotdogs
vis Locate emoji in the real world
spe Detect toxic comments in online discussions
spe Translate over 100 languages
sec Threaten our digital, physical and political security
sec Search surveillance footage in real time
med Generate oncology treatment plans
gov Identify and count wildlife
gov Track the migration patterns of whales
agr Seed, water and care for plants
agr Help farmers work more efficiently
agr Boost greenhouse productivity
fin Get invoices paid instantly
fin Help you look after your money
fin Give financial planning advice
pro Match candidates with job vacancies
pro Review motor insurance claims
pro Personalise customer experiences
Curated by @clry2 and last updated January 2021