4 Hard-To-Ignore Reasons Why You Should Use AI To Make More Intelligent Products
Thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and advances in sensor technology, a whole host of everyday products are getting smarter. We have smart TVs and smartwatches. We have smart running shoes – or rather, smart insoles – that gather data on your running performance. You can even get smart nappies that send an alert to your phone when your baby’s nappy needs changing.
How To Identify The Best AI Opportunities For Your Business – In 2 Simple Steps
No organization can afford to sit back and ignore the potential of AI. Yet, rushing to adopt AI just because the technology exists can be just as damaging to a business. To fully realize the potential of AI – indeed, any new technology – you need to approach it with a clear business goal or need in mind.
‘Turning Point’ Is An Excellent Introduction To Policy Issues Involving Artificial Intelligence
I was recently sent a copy of “Turning Point: Policymaking in the Era of Artificial Intelligence,” by Darrell M. West and John R. Allen, both of the Brookings Institution. It’s a high level overview of issues pertaining to artificial intelligence (AI), issues that impact both governments and industry. It’s an excellent book for middle and upper level management, even with the one significant flaw I noticed.
Social network analysis provides new insights on strategies to disrupt the Sicilian Mafia
New simulations suggest that law enforcement efforts to disrupt Sicilian Mafia activity could benefit from analytical strategies that capture the shortest paths of information flow that Mafia members maintain to minimize risk of interception. Lucia Cavallaro of the University of Derby, U.K., Annamaria Ficara of the University of Palermo, Italy, and colleagues present these findings in the open-access journal PLOS ONE on August 5, 2020.
Researchers Use Supercomputers To Discover New Pathway For Covid-19 Inflammation
Covid-19 is challenging to treat. Research shows that there can be six distinct “types” of the disease involving different clusters of symptoms. The coronavirus can infect different organs of the body leading to a variety of symptoms. While pharmaceutical companies are working on a vaccine, a team of scientists led by Dan Jacobson at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has been working to understand the systems biology of the virus using data analytic, and explainable AI tools on ORNL’s Summit supercomputer.
3 Daunting Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Transform The World Of Work
Each industrial revolution has brought with it new ways of working – think of the impact computers and digital technology (the third industrial revolution) have had on how we work. But this fourth industrial revolution – what I call the “intelligence revolution,” because it is being driven by AI and data – feels unprecedented in terms of the sheer pace of change.
Leading Global Experts Assembled By The Digital Pioneers Network Show A Vision Of The Post Covid World Where AI And Digital Solutions Will Reinvent Healthcare Forever
Healthcare is so critical to our economy that it most likely accounts for over 20% of the US GDP by 2025. Healthcare has received the most attention in the fight against Coronavirus, exposing various weaknesses in the current system and shedding light on areas in dire need of improvement.
Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant: How The Top Smart Assistants Stack Up
Google’s smartest, Alexa is most impactful, and Siri is a bit of an ugly stepchild. At least, according to one recent study on the top AI-driven voice assistants by VoiceBot, which suggests that Amazon is having the biggest impact on the voice industry. But what are the key differences driving the Google, Amazon, and Apple in developing smart digital assistants?
The Changing Venture Capital Investment Climate For AI
The venture capital (VC) world often follows the general trends of the markets. When social media is the in-thing, investors will flock to all manner of social media startups. The same goes for any area of investing from mobile apps to live-work-play co-working places and everything in between.
What Is The Artificial Intelligence Revolution And Why Does It Matter To Your Business?
As a species, humanity has witnessed three previous industrial revolutions: first came steam/water power, followed by electricity, then computing. Now, we’re in the midst of a fourth industrial revolution, one driven by artificial intelligence and big data.
Why Companies Need Their Own AI Code Of Conduct
Over the last year, I have been immersing myself in a lot of Artificial Intelligence research, including reading multiple books on AI and taking an online class from Stanford on the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence.
Leverage AI to optimize customer service outcomes
As offices worldwide shift to remote work, our interactions with customers and colleagues have evolved in tandem. Professionals who once relied on face-to-face communication and firm handshakes must now close deals in a world where both are rare.
Disruptive Transformation - A Way To Change Higher Education
Universities and colleges across the nation are in crisis. These institutions face huge funding shortfalls, their students’ total indebtedness has climbed to $1.6 trillion, and decreased enrollment is likely for September and beyond.
AI algorithm detects deepfake videos with high accuracy
Artificial intelligence (AI) contributes significantly to good in the world. From reducing pollution to making roads safer with self-driving cars to enabling better healthcare through medical big-data analysis, AI still has plenty of untapped potential.
What does the future of artificial intelligence mean for humans?
Canadian company BlueDot used AI technology to detect the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, just hours after the first cases were diagnosed.