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Amazon's Focus On Artificial Intelligence Is The Next Big Revenue Driver

Amazon's Focus On Artificial Intelligence Is The Next Big Revenue Driver

Amazon (AMZN) has turned over nearly every single market it has entered into, with astounding success -- books, cloud computing, online retail, subscription video, and more. However, it's the company's focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning

Holy Grail of AI for Enterprise — Explainable AI

Holy Grail of AI for Enterprise — Explainable AI

Explainable AI (XAI) is an emerging branch of AI where AI systems are made to explain the reasoning behind every decision made by them. We investigate some of its key benefits and design principles. Having deployed about 20+ AI Solutions in past 10 years

What Google and Facebook must do about one of their biggest problems - Vivek Wadhwa

What Google and Facebook must do about one of their biggest problems - Vivek Wadhwa

Google could lose as much as $750 million because of a boycott by advertisers, according to Nomura Research. Companies are protesting against the placement of their ads next to extremist and hateful content. An even worse offender is Facebook, which had

90% Of Today's Data Created In Two Years

90% Of Today's Data Created In Two Years

According to a new report from IBM Marketing Cloud, “10 Key Marketing Trends For 2017,” 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone, at 2.5 quintillion bytes of data a day! And, says the report, with new devices,

A conversation about digital copyright reform

A conversation about digital copyright reform

The European Union is in the process of reforming copyright laws that date back to 2001, as part of a wider strategy to establish a Digital Single Market across the 28 Member States of the bloc, aiming to break down regional barriers to ecommerce. Earlier

AI researchers built software primed to cooperate with humans and say it’s crucial to our future

AI researchers built software primed to cooperate with humans and say it’s crucial to our future

Progress in artificial intelligence has long been measured by its mastery of board games like chess, backgammon, and Go. Researchers are now working on poker and computer games such as Starcraft. Iyad Rahwan, a professor at MIT, respects those milestones but

AI Learns Gender and Racial Biases from Language

AI Learns Gender and Racial Biases from Language

Artificial intelligence does not automatically rise above human biases regarding gender and race. On the contrary, machine learning algorithms that represent the cutting edge of AI in many online services and apps may readily mimic the biases encoded in their

Artificial intelligence: coming soon to a hospital near you

Artificial intelligence: coming soon to a hospital near you

uman intelligence has long powered hospitals and health care. We rely on doctors, nurses, and a variety of other clinicians to solve problems and create new solutions. Advances in artificial intelligence are now making it possible to apply this form of

The financial world wants to open AI’s black boxes

The financial world wants to open AI’s black boxes

Powerful machine-learning methods have taken the tech world by storm in recent years, vastly improving voice and image recognition, machine translation, and many other things. Now these techniques are poised to upend countless other industries, including the