What are chatbots? Why are they such a big opportunity? How do they work? How can I build one? How can I meet other people interested in chatbots?
Source: chatbotsmagazine.comInvestors pledge to provide entrepreneurs with hard-to-get resources
Source: Chatbot MagazineMemory is one of the biggest challenges in deep neural networks (DNNs) today. Researchers are struggling with the limited memory bandwidth of the DRAM devices that have to be used by today's systems to store the huge amounts of weights and activations in DNNs.
Source: GhraphcoreThe $20 million fundraising will provide Hopscotch, an online store for babycare products, ample firepower to hold fort against larger rival Firstcry
Source: LivemintWhodat Tech provides augmented reality technology stack or software to other businesses for them to build an AR-based application or product feature.
Source: LivemintAI start-up Innefu Labs will invest the funds raised from IndiaNivesh in product and technology development, team expansion and overseas launches
Source: LivemintLendingkart will use the funds to expand its loan book and expand to more regions in India
Source: LivemintSafetyKart moves private label brand and product PeeSafe to newly founded entity Redcliffe Hygiene
Source: LivemintVenture debt firm InnoVen Capital pumped in about $37 million across 17 firms in the March quarter, as against $16 million in 13 companies in December quarter
Source: LivemintAdidas in association with Silicon Valley start-up Carbon plans to manufacture customised 3D-printed shoes to adapt to changing fashions
Source: LivemintCooperative fertiliser major IFFCO says it has picked a 26% stake in start-up firm Gramin Health Care for an undisclosed figure
Source: LivemintFireside Ventures was born about two years ago as founder Kanwaljit Singh's family office and is now an investor in over a dozen consumer start-ups
Source: LivemintAs Goldman points out, cash on the sidelines is sitting at an all-time high, so tech start-ups won't likely see large declines in dollar terms
Source: LivemintAfter Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas made an announcement to deploy an Artificial Intelligence (AI) software for its operations, Infosys' Mana has recently been in the news for having absorbed the work performed by an entire team of lawyers.
Source: Bar & BenchToday we are seeing an increasing amount of news and commentary about the necessity for artificial intelligence (AI) to intervene in or perhaps even replace live human interaction in areas such as sales and customer service.
Source: SalesPopThe body that led the way to virtualisation has set up a group of industry experts to create standards for how artificial intelligence (AI) can help carriers improve network services and security.
Source: Global Telecoms BusinessOracle has announced that it is acquiring Dutch company Wercker to strengthen its container management offering.
Source: ZDNETTata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, unveiled its Artificial Intelligence (AI) based online Chatbot which, through its unique natural language and cognitivelearning capabilities
Source: Web IndiaAnkit Nagori, CureFit founder and former Flipkart executive, will join Wooplr board following the investment
Source: LivemintWells Fargo is testing a "chatbot," an automated program that can communicate with the bank's customers on Facebook's messaging platform to give them information on their accounts and help them reset their passwords.
Source: FortuneOne of Facebook's signature announcements at last year's F8 hasn't matched the hype
Source: The RingerToday I bring you a podcast interview with singer, actress and entrepreneur Christina Milian and her business partner Josh Bocanegra who together have built a company called Persona.
Source: ForbesArtificial intelligence is being touted as a tool for addressing some of humanity's most pressing problems, including climate change and cancer.
Source: Chicago TribuneOn the beginning of the century nobody known what is a chatbot, but now they are becoming increasingly popular, especially in recent months.
Source: MasterofcodeSo its Easter Friday and I come across this cool startup on ProductHunt that turns plain English into SQL queries.
Source: HackernoonI've been delving into the incredible world of artificial intelligence. I've hooked it up to my own twitter feed and started a series on how A.I. and machine learning can improve sales prospecting.
Source: ChatbotslifeThe use of chatbots within the insurance industry goes back over ten years: chatbot Hanna began "working" for the Swedish Social Insurance Agency in 2003
Source: STANFYThe chatbot industry is revolutionising many aspects of our society, from customer service to online dating.
Source: UbisendThe Kore.ai Bots Platform offered as platform for enterprise developers to build bots for Workplace
Source: NewswireNew Jersey- and Bangalore-based VideoKen Inc, which runs an eponymous video-learning platform, has raised $1 million (Rs 6.4 crore) from a clutch of angel investors including current and former Flipkart executives.
Source: VCCIRCLEAmazon.com Inc's chief technology officer is working toward a day when people can control almost any piece of software with their voice.
Source: VCCircleEarly-stage venture capital firm YourNest has named Sharad Sharma, co-founder and CEO of iSPIRT, as a member of the advisory board of the recently launched Rs 300 crore YourNest India VC Fund II.
Source: VCCircleBangalore-based Whodat Tech Pvt Ltd has raised $600,000 (Rs 3.9 crore) from Ideaspring Capital in its first round of external funding, the company said.
Source: VCCircleGone are the days that consumers used to have to pick up a phone to order a pizza. These days, all it takes is a couple of taps on a smartphone to bring a hot pie to your front door.
Source: CNBCHair color brand Madison Reed created the color-recognition chatbot to consult like a human colorist would do in a salon.
Source: DIGIDAYZishaan Hayath, the co-founder of ed-tech company Toppr, is also a prolific angel investor. He has invested in at least 25 startups, including ride-hailing app Ola.
Source: VCCircleDemisto, which helps automate Security Operations Centers (SOC), announced today that is has raised $20 million in new funding.
Source: VBActive.ai will use the fresh funds to improve the technology behind its platform and focus on getting more customers in Asia and north America.
Source: LivemintSocial robots stole the show at CES in Vegas this year. Dozens of offerings were on display, ranging from robots that tutor you in physics.
Source: TopbotsArtificial intelligence is a hot topic right now. Driven by a fear of losing out, companies in many industries have announced AI-focused initiatives.
Source: HBRA lot of big claims are made about the transformative power of artificial intelligence. But it is worth listening to some of the big warnings too.
Source: Financial TimesThe problem with artificial intelligence (AI) today is that training one is a slow process. Take Siri, for example. Here's an AI that will turn 6 this October, and an average 6-year old is still smarter. Try having an intelligent conversation with Siri; it's impossible.
Source: FirstpostOperator, the leading conversational commerce company that makes shopping as easy as a text, today announced that it has closed $15 million in Series B financing to help fund its global expansion - starting with China.
Source: BusinesswireSensay, an AI- and chat bot-focused tech startup that connects humans to chat and transact across any messenger, announced today the launch of its Facebook Messenger integration, marking the startup's fourth platform launch this year.
Source: MarketwiredLeading Chatbot Shopping App, Mezi, Receives Funding From Nexus Venture Partners, American Express Ventures, and Saama Capital to Fuel Expansion of AI-Powered Bots
Source: MarketwiredAlthough the dire need to put a stop to money laundering is well understood, an ongoing negotiation regarding what amount of money laundering is an acceptable cost of doing business plagues regulators and those inside who are responsible for the detection and prevention of financial crimes.
Source: PaymentsourceAt Oracle Open World 2016, Larry Ellison demoed the upcoming Oracle Intelligent Bots Cloud Service (IBCS).
Source: OracleArtificial Intelligence breakthroughs and developments entail new challenges and problems. As AI algorithms grow more advanced, it becomes more difficult to make sense of their inner workings.
Source: ThenextwebWill I be replaced by a robot/computer/machine? It's actually a question mankind has been asking for decades writes Clayton Howes CEO of digital consumer finance firm MoneyMe.
Source: BandtIf cities want to serve immigrants, what they need is empathy - so says Norma Padron and the team at APPCityLife.
Source: Government TechnologyAeromexico has added new features to its Facebook Messenger chatbot, which is proving to be an effective communication tool for the carrier.
Source: Future Travel ExperienceArtificial intelligence is redesigning healthcare. How do CIOs get a grip on what's practical versus theoretical in the dynamic space of machine intelligence?
Source: CIOA.I. is now maturing to the point where it can be highly effective.
Source: CIOThe topic of artificial intelligence is dominating discussions of data management this year.
Source: IMArtificial intelligence (AI) is finally bringing a multitude of capabilities to machines that were long thought to belong exclusively to the human realm, such as processing natural language or visual information.
Source: MckinseyI remember when I was first inspired to build a dedicated deep learning box.
Source: TopbotsConversational UI is revolutionizing how we interact with technology. Even if you aren't personally convinced, all the major powerhouses of technology are.
Source: TopbotsWhen Sahil Singla joined the social impact startup Farmguide, he was shocked to discover that thousands of rural farmers in India commit suicide every year.
Source: TopbotsThere has been a lot of interest in artificial intelligence and predictive learning systems - and with good reason. The systems provide a fast, powerful method to handle data analysis
Source: ForbesArtificial intelligence models may be the new tool to help screen and evaluate efforts in tuberculosis-prevalent areas that often are plagued by limited access to radiologists.
Source: R&DElement Data, Inc., a decision support software platform that harnesses artificial intelligence and machine learning has acquired the technology assets and team of PV Cube, a Seattle area start-up.
Source: PR NewswireBusiness decision makers are optimistic about artificial intelligence and the impact it will have on their businesses, according to a new study by PwC.
Source: CMOL'Oreal, in partnership with Cossette and Automat-a leader in the field of artificial intelligence-has developed an intelligent beauty products discovery and transaction bot.
Source: CossetteUK-based health chatbot company babylon, which raised $25 million in early 2016, has raised an additional $60 million in funding.
Source: MobihealthnewsChatbots have moved into a unique position over the past few years. Rather than using chatbots to resolve customer service issues solely on company websites or for inside use at organizations.
Source: PymntsMaluuba, a Microsoft company working towards general artificial intelligence, recently released a new open dialogue dataset based on booking a vacation - specifically, finding flights and a hotel.
Source: InfoqE.Sun Bank's AI Chatbot is the latest artificial intelligence financial advisor that Taiwan-based banks have launched to assist locals with any finance-related issues.
Source: The China PostAfter 50 plus years of gestation, the combination of affordable hosting, compute power and proliferation of data has brought AI into the marketing spotlight.
Source: CampaignliveHair-coloring brand Madison Reed has created a chatbot named Madi that will use AI smarts to give out hair-coloring suggestions via text.
Source: DigidayEvery few weeks, a group at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., finds an empty conference room where the participants sit down to talk about how they can use artificial intelligence to make what might seem like crazy ideas a reality.
Source: ComputerworldArtificial intelligence and other technologies will cause people "more pain than happiness" over the next three decades, according to Jack Ma, the billionaire chairman and founder of Alibaba.
Source: theguardianAI's potential extends far beyond menial tasks, and companies are now looking to leverage AI in a way that yields a competitive edge.
Source: CIOIt's not a coincidence that artificial intelligence is rapidly colonizing marketing tools designed for business sales. It's a necessity.
Source: Martech TodayArtificial intelligence (AI) is the hot technology for Silicon Valley startups (I've personally talked to 15 AI startups in the past year).
Source: Mobile Business InsightsTechnology has the power to transform the healthcare sector, and government funding is aiming to achieve this
Source: Information-AgeAdoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is on the increase, but its critics are still fearful that the technology could replace human workers and even do much of the work of HR.
Source: Personnel TodayInnovations in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning are beginning to dominate the technology landscape.
Source: PRNewswireArtificial Intelligence (AI) is a concept that has a long standing tradition in the realm of science-fiction, popularized by Hollywood movies and iconic writers such as Isaac Asimov.
Source: InternetsocietyPurposeful Artificial Intelligence Shifts Focus to Solving Complex Business Problems
Source: InfosysTom Gruber, co-creator of Apple's digital assistant Siri, says human memory and cognition will be vastly improved once spliced with artificial intelligence.
Source: IncIf you make your living as a corporate slave, you're probably familiar with business travel. This is where companies like Amex fleece people provide a valuable service by selling corporate flights and hotels at the highest rates possible.
Source: NanalyzeArtificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence exhibited by machines. Stephen Hawking, a theoretical physicist and the world's best known living scientist has publicly.
Source: PhilstarWhen British charity The Samaritans was forced to abandon its 'Radar' Twitter app in 2014, many in the health community worried that emerging AI technology was poorly suited to the sensitivity of mental illness.
Source: Techcitynewsads: machines become too smart, catch a streak of teenage rebellion, and overthrow their fleshy, meat bag creators - us.
Source: TechdiggTencent, the Chinese tech titan behind WeChat and a wide range of other services, plans to double down on artificial intelligence with a new research center in Seattle.
Source: GeekWireBB&T Corp. has a well-earned reputation for being deliberate when it comes to adopting technological advances.
Source: JournalnowApple and Samsung have created quite a storm as far as their "assistants" are concerned and now Google has joined the party.
Source: Droid Report.Offering cryptocurrency loans can be quite a profitable business, assuming one knows what they are for exactly. On the Poloniex exchange, there is an option to control loans manually. However, someone developed an automated tool for doing so, which goes by the name of Poloniex Lending Bot. This article will discuss the differences between the two.
Source: ThemerkleMicrosoft Bot Framework and Azure Bot Services represent Microsoft's "conversations" platform.
Source: DABCCThe Bricker bot made the news a couple of weeks ago for knocking unsecured IoT devices offline rather than hijacking them into other botnets and using them for a DDoS attack like the massive event we saw last year against DYN.
Source: TechtargetIn an exclusive interview with BW Businessworld, Virender Aggarwal, CEO, Ramco Systems, talks about the company's new initiatives in the world of bots and its success in the enterprise space.
Source: Business WorldSystem is first to enable large brands to manage bots at scale, let humans and robots work side by side in customer care
Source: LivePersonUC Davis students hope to use artificial intelligence to change how employees are recruited
Source: UCDAVISThe Facebook Messenger chat bot, Ava, was launched in April by the Connector, and is the very first innovation of its kind to be developed and rolled out from Ireland.
Source: IndependentBBC Worldwide and Skype have today announced the launch of the first ever Doctor Who Bot. The Doctor will open the TARDIS doors and invite players to help him save the Universe in an exciting interactive digital experience titled The Saviour of Time.
Source: Doctor Who NewsArtificial intelligence can be a double-edged sword. It brings convenience, but it can also bring a lot of frustration, especially when you're trying to get help at your financial institution.
Source: PDDNETCan recent technological advances in artificial intelligence be used improve your risk management processes?
Source: FinancemagnatesWhile the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for some 60 years, it's now finally a part of our daily lives - including how we work, bank, shop, interact, invest, drive and get insured.
Source: Samsung InsightsRather than fearing AI, businesses should embrace this new form of technology as they look to develop their experiences and upskill their workforce.
Source: Information AgeSpend enough time in or around government agencies, and these are the kinds of pressures you're likely to hear about. How can governments overcome challenges like these that are both detail-oriented and labor-intensive?
Source: Gov TechGoogle Maps, the 'indispensable' navigation application owned by Alphabet Inc. will soon become more accurate, thanks to Machine Learning.
Source: Times NowUber is setting up a lab in Toronto to develop artificial intelligence needed for autonomous cars to recognize objects so they can travel safely.
Source: Abc NewsArtificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize compliance-and sooner rather than later. Already, firms are offering software platforms that promise to automate.
Source: Compliance WeekIt's a common assumption that AI isn't ready to drive marketing. But are we further along that we think? Based on Barb Mosher Zinck's review of "Albert," the artificial intelligence tool from Adgorithms, we might be turning a corner.
Source: diginomicaTo Chinese search engine operator Baidu, the future is set in stone. The company, dubbed the Google of China, has been investing heavily in artificial intelligence, betting that smart machines will disrupt industry after industry.
Source: Forbes60-70% of the executives are upbeat about the change and sectors like IT, BPO, manufacturing are adapting robotics and AI quite fast.
Source: ET TechIt is no surprise that today's consumer market is heavily influenced by digital devices, especially smartphones. From making purchases to being guided on what to wear to even training your mind to believe certain narratives.
Source: INMAThe collaboration will support research into using natural language processing in business communications.
Source: Destination CRMAsk consumers what they think about artificial intelligence (AI) penetrating their day-to-day lives, and you'll likely hear mixed emotions.
Source: MediapostMicrosoft talked a big game on bots last year, and released some impressive tools for building them. But the narrative will likely shift to Cortana "skills" this year.
Source: Fast CompanyThe OSS-Fuzz robot has uncovered vulnerabilities in a number of key open-source projects.
Source: ZDnetSan Francisco-based Mya Systems, formerly known as FirstJob, announced Wednesday that it has raised $11.4 million in Series A funding to develop its AI-powered recruiter chatbot Mya.
Source: PehubAn Internet TV network, a recruiting chatbot powered by artificial intelligence and a startup that helps pinpoint crop stress for farmers are among the latest Bay Area funding deals.
Source: Business JournalsChatbots are the Next Big Thing at the workplace, and a number of companies have tried to launch their own versions of this smart technology.
Source: Read ITQuickChatbots, those little conversation boxes on websites that offer ostensibly human-like help to customers, will be a big cost saver for businesses going forward, according to new research.
Source: FortuneMicrosoft rivals including Amazon, Apple, Google and IBM have all been aggressively pursing the promise and potential of artificial intelligence.
Source: NDTVCompanies are jostling to claim a spot in AI before the industry steadies.
Source: PC WorldInsurance core systems provider EIS Group has announced the integration of its EIS Digital Experience Platform (DXP) with the Microsoft Bot Framework.
Source: bizEDGEWith the industry bigwigs entering the fray, the text-based chat bot marketplace is poised to take off.
Source: TechstoryAfter dabbling with the technology here and there over the past few quarters, Cisco Systems Inc. is shifting its chatbot push into high gear.
Source: siliconANGLEVerizon Wireless launched its new Fios chatbot for Facebook's Messenger app, the largest mobile service provider in the United States announced on Thursday.
Source: AHJuniper Research predicts that the use of chatbots will save organizations more than $8billion a year by 2020, but at what risk to the customer experience?
Source: Biz ReportData intelligence company uses machine learning to transform unstructured data into more usable information.
Source: TCVernacular.ai launched a B2C product earlier this year called Aisha - India's first personal assistant in Hindi Language for people living in Tier-2 & Tier-3 areas.
Source: Business WorldRoboChat is a virtual chatbot, trained to answer thousands of questions across 40 home loan topics in real time.
Source: FinderArtificial intelligence is believed to be the next big thing in IT, can play key role in good governance, said a senior Microsoft official.
Source: Indian ExpressSmart artificial intelligence platforms are now handling some media planning and buying work that is traditionally done by media agencies.
Source: DigidayMumbai-based clean tech startup ION Energy has raised an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Haptik founders Aakrit Vaish and Swapan Rajdev, and the chairman of OMC Power and founder of Nippo Batteries Sushill Jiwarajka, said a company statement.
Source: VCCAs the use of artificial intelligence among various industries becomes ubiquitous, some companies have ramped up their hiring since the software has automated tedious processes and eliminated human errors.
Source: TheStreetThe Philippine business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is gearing up for the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the industry.
Source: ABN CBN NewsGoogle's conversational Allo app has a new face-friendly feature
Source: MirrorDuring the first day of its annual Build developer conference yesterday, Microsoft unveiled a number of new artificial intelligence capabilities that can be integrated into everything from online presentations to business database management.
Source: NewsFactorU.S Artificial Intelligence Market Research Report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the U.S Artificial Intelligence Industry for 2017-2021.
Source: WVAlwaysMicrosoft (MSFT) developers cheered on Thursday when the company unveiled its latest image-recognition technology, which is coming soon to Windows 10 devices.
Source: MSNFacebook is releasing new software called ParlAI that artificial intelligence (AI) researchers can use to test their systems for having text conversations with people.
Source: CNBCVideo callers will soon be speaking into their webcams to interact with the next generation of Skype Bots.
Source: EweekThe Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) group is releasing AI software known as ParlAI that will be used to develop smart chat bots.
Source: CNBCAccording to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, data today shows that the world GDP growth is not "something great" and that calls for the need for new innovations like AI being taken very seriously.
Source: RediffAs the world begins to turn away from fossil fuels and depend increasingly on renewable resources, the energy sector is presented with a problem. Renewables are simply not as reliable as oil and gas, as they are largely dependent on weather conditions such as sunny skies and windy days.
Source: OilpriceThe Quebec government announced Monday it has launched a committee composed of academics and business leaders to guide the creation of an artificial intelligence research hub in Quebec.
Source: MontrealgazetteIn an era where artificial intelligence is threatening human existence, it is important for us to enhance human IQ in early childhood to help the human race counter the sophistication of any artificial intelligence based innovations in future.
Source: BWSo what exactly can we expect from AI in the near term. The class of problems that are best suited for AI solutions are those that involve classification and prediction. Once a AI algorithm has been trained on training data it can be used to process actual data and present results.
Source: BWCan a chatbot replace a dermatologist's recommendation for skin care products? That's the idea behind HelloAva, a startup launching today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY, which aims to walk people through a series of questions to determine their skin type, then make recommendations as to which products to buy.
Source: TCAutomation will impact business process outsourcing (BPO) companies by eliminating low level work, but it will also enhance the effectiveness of the human work force, according to a Filipino businessman and innovator in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
Source: ABS CBNFacebook Inc. (FB), Alphabet Inc.'s Google (GOOG), Twitter Inc. (TWTR), and Snap Inc. (SNAP) are in a race to incorporate artificial intelligence and machine learning into their social media platforms, and to meet that end the company behind Snapchat's disappearing-messaging app has poached a key executive from rival Facebook.
Source: InvestopediaStartup Spirit AI says it has a solution to the growing problem of harassment in online games: a sensitive bot.
Source: MIT Technology ReviewA company in the CPQ (configure, price, quote) space last year announced an artificial intelligence feature for its solution. AI is a trend, and it's always nice to be trendy, but as great as CPQ is, it's still only one source of data.
Source: CRM BuyerIntel, Salesforce, eBay, Sony, SAP, McKinsey & Company, Zalando and Cogitai are joining the Partnership on AI, a collection of companies and non-profits that have committed to sharing best practices and communicating openly about the benefits and risks of artificial intelligence research. The new members will be working alongside existing partners that include Facebook, Amazon, Google, IBM, Microsoft and Apple.
Source: TCMaybe we'll all be using synth sounds built by robots soon?
Source: FactmagA year ago, Google CEO Sundar Pichai laid out a vision for an "AI first" future at Google, where the concept of computing is focused less on devices, with the computer taking the form of an omnipresent intelligent assistant.
Source: RecodeJust ahead of Google's I/O event kicking off later today, some details have leaked out about a new service that Google is launching for developers that are building chatbots. TechCrunch has learned that Google has developed a new service called Chatbase, which provides analytics and suggestions for how to "fix" bot experiences to make them better for users.
Source: TCWe are at an inflection point in the evolution of artificial intelligence. For decades, AI has been incubating in research labs and at the same time capturing popular imagination with science fiction portrayals of AI.
Source: SalesforceArtificial intelligence technologies in the enterprise market may be the key to significant financial profits and long-term growth. According to Tractica, revenue for enterprise AI applications will increase from $358 million in 2016 to $31.2 billion by 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 64.3%.
Source: PR NewswireSixty developers from Africa and the Middle East have been chosen by Facebook in its Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge.
Source: htxt AfricaBots appear to be spamming a US regulator's website over a proposed reversal of net neutrality rules, researchers have said.
Source: BCCRecordTV has recently launched Blaze, an AI-based conversational bot that searches the web for news, videos, tweets and delivers stories directly to one's Facebook messenger, in India.
Source: Exchange4mediaTwo Messenger Bots made by Zimbabweans made it to the 60 finalists of the Messenger Bot Challenge being run by Facebook. The Challenge was launched by Facebook in February this year.
Source: TechzimIf you've ever needed help with your Twitter account, but have been frustrated by the relative lack of support options offered by the company, Twitter now provides a proper recourse.
Source: TwitterLast week, we reported that tens of thousands of fraudulent comments had been filed in favour of FCC chairman Ajit Pai's proposal to roll back net neutrality rules in the US, using text taken from the Center for Individual Freedom (though, according to the CFIF, they aren't behind the fake comments).
Source: gizmodoIf you were planning a marketing campaign 30 years ago, you would have had tools such as colored markers, poster boards, and Apple Macintosh computers (without an internet connection, mind you) at your disposal.
Source: CapterraMessaging app Telegram has dropped a major update today that sees its service gain support for chatbot payments. It has also added short video messages and new design options for its Instant View reading mode.
Source: TCThis chassis leasing company is deploying technology to proactively monitor its IT environment.
Source: ZDnetA robot named Alantim has been developed by Russian scientists as a bionic bodyguard for England fans arriving in Russia for the 2018 World Cup, RT reports.
Source: Vestnik KavkazaIt's hard to escape the news regarding the digital transformation and how it is impacting retail as we knew it. In the US, there are ever increasing reports of more store closings and shopping malls grasping for tenants to fill empty space.
Source: CustomerthinkRobotic Process Automation is software bots used to automate the more mundane business process tasks, liberating humans to think, create and innovate.
Source: BW DisruptInnovation Distinguishes Between A Leader And A Follower. - Steve Jobs
Source: Inc42Even as the government targets the social sciences, it is encouraging the growth of engineering colleges - despite the fact that engineering jobs (particularly in IT) are shrinking, in India and abroad.
Source: Hindustan TimesLast week Ausdroid was invited to a breakfast briefing by eBay Australia where I was able to ask them how their eCommerce site has evolved over the last 5 years, their position on the GST low value threshold (LVT) and what technological advancements they plan on making later in 2017.
Source: AusdroidIt's no secret that most of us spend a lot of time glued to our smartphones. Now a new app, Onward, is aiming to curb that addiction. Here's how it works.
Source: SanfranciscoThere are already more than 34,000 chatbots on Facebook Messenger alone, and many of these were built by and for brands. They are increasingly able to help customers answer questions and solve issues on their own as well as taking work off the shoulders of contact center agents. Rest assured, you're not too late to the game, though you might be asking yourself where to begin.
Source: VBCongratulations! You've just accomplished something I never managed to do-earn a college degree.
Source: MSNThese days Artificial intelligence (AI) is an extremely topical subject. From the conversation surrounding it, we can define AI as "a future without humans".
Source: xeroArtificial intelligence is about to change the way we interact, transact, and conduct business--again. With Azure Cognitive Services, Microsoft is trying to make AI an everyday reality.
Source: TechrepublicArtificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning have become integral for many businesses. But, the terms are often used interchangeably. Here's how to tell them apart.
Source: TechrepublicThe ride-hailing giant is using data science to engineer a more sustainable business model, but it's cutting drivers out from some gains.
Source: BloombergThe company has launched a chatbot - SPOK - that can read, understand, categorise, prioritise and respond to customers emails in a jiffy.
Source: MoneycontrolReality AI, a New York-based SaaS application for R&D engineers developing IoT products closed a $1.7M seed investment round on May 15, 2017. The round was led by TechNexus Venture Collaborative, angel investors, and family offices.
Source: Media.wixInnovation in data processing and machine learning technology
Source: Google Cloud PlatformIt can be said that an IT organization reflects the business from which it has grown. When it comes to the New York Times, this is definitely true. As a news organization, the company's collective journalistic head is always on the swivel, always racing towards the newest story.
Source: TheNewStack.Twitter has found its own way to participate in the growing chatbot trend. The company announced today a new feature for advertisers, which allows businesses on Twitter to promote ads designed to pull consumers into personalized experiences within Direct Messaging
Source: TCArtificial intelligence (AI) is all over the technology headlines lately. It seems to be the latest buzzword to take hold, yet the question remains: Will this be a quick fad, or are we actually seeing the second coming of AI?
Source: ForbesIn this Q&A with SearchHealthIT, Borden talks about how such AI in healthcare applications helps with clinical trials, customizing post-discharge instructions using patients' personal characteristics and population health.
Source: TechtargetConsumers are leveraging A.I. to become more effective online shoppers.
Source: IncThe internet, cloud technology, mobility, artificial intelligence (AI)... These aren't just trends, but new directions. Imagine where your company would be if you hadn't embraced the ubiquity of the internet, or if you didn't have 24/7 mobile access to your email and business applications.
Source: SalesforcIt can also fly a drone and tell the difference between a couch and a cushion, which is actually huge.
Source: CreatorThen corporations started shedding layers of management. Jobs started to move offshore, and outsourcing became popular.
Source: ForbesKaggle's 2017 March Machine Learning Mania competition challenged Kagglers to do what millions of sports fans do every yearâ??try to predict the winners and losers of the US men's college basketball tournament. In this winner's interview, 1st place winner, Andrew Landgraf, describes how he cleverly analyzed his competition to optimize his luck.
Source: KaggleIntroduction, Regression/Classification, Cost Functions, and Gradient Descent
Source: BerkeleyArtificial intelligence isn't coming - it's already here. Stanford University's "One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence" report from 2016 is close to the truth. AI already impacts our lives on a daily basis. The study's expert panel expects to see AI integrated into industries like elder care, education and public safety by 2030.
Source: MakeuseofResearchers have successfully given AI a curiosity implant, which motivated it to explore a virtual environment. This could be the bridge between AI and real world application.
Source: FuturismPerceptrons, Logistic Regression, and SVMs In this post we'll talk about one of the most fundamental machine learning algorithms: the perceptron algorithm. This algorithm forms the basis for many modern day ML algorithms, most notably neural networks. In addition, we'll discuss the perceptron algorithm's cousin, logistic regression. And then we'll conclude with an introduction to SVMs, or support vector machines, which are perhaps one of the most flexible algorithms used today.
Source: BerkeleyThree times a day I take a drug called levodopa. I take it because my brain does not produce enough dopamine; without it, my hands and feet shake and I have difficulty getting my body to do what I want it to do.
Source: FuturismChatbot's potential is nothing new, and at Bitext we have been talking about them for a while. We emphasize the importance of Natural Language Processing to overcome the current limitations users and developers of bots are facing when trying to create human-like chatbots.
Source: chatbotsmagazineGarry Kasparov, one of the greatest chess players of all time, is famous for his pair of faceoffs against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue.
Source: Business InsiderThe future of entertainment in on its way toward some major changes. The rapid pace of technological advancement is allowing more content to be created in more ways. Also, with the rise of automation, more people will be able to pursue creative endeavors.
Source: FuturismNeural networks are perhaps one of the most exciting recent developments in machine learning. Got a problem? Just throw a neural net at it. Want to make a self-driving car? Throw a neural net at it. Want to fly a helicopter? Throw a neural net at it. Curious about the digestive cycles of your sheep? Heck, throw a neural net at it. This extremely powerful algorithm holds much promise (but can also be a bit overhyped). In this article we'll go through how a neural network actually works, and in a future article we'll discuss some of the limitations of these seemingly magical tools.
Source: BerkelyCustomer experience chatbot developer Rulai has launched a new "low-code" chatbot development tool and raised $6.5 million to roll it out.
Source: TCStates in the US are looking to roll out the red carpet for Indian IT services companies, with Indiana offering as much as $31 million in incentives to Infosys as it looks to drum up jobs in the sector.
Source: ETSmartphones changed a lot, but now Artificial Intelligence is taking care of business
Source: ThenextwebSan Jose is offering - cheaper office rent and older tech workers - to a rapidly expanding cohort of companies focused on artificial intelligence, the explosive new frontier in tech.
Source: The Mercury NewsWith an impending robot revolution expected to leave a trail of unemployment in its wake, some Silicon Valley tech leaders think they have a remedy to a future with fewer jobs - free money for all.
Source: MercurynewsArtificial intelligence is going to change how we live to such a degree, that when we look back at driving a car, it will seem to us the way the Middle Ages looks from today's perspective. That's according to Sebastian Thrun, who gives his Brief but Spectacular take on imagining the future and the way we'll all be transformed by the coming revolution.
Source: PBSA Bayesian approach would say that the Sentiment Analysis Symposium2017 Sentiment Analysis Symposium will likely resemble prior years' conferences, or we could model year-on-year changes to extrapolate trends and predict future content.
Source: KDnuggetsUnstructured data, that is ordinary information, videos and sensor measurements not in a formal structure; such as a database, is growing by leaps and bounds.
Source: ForbesMajor companies like IBM are turning to artificial intelligence and quantum computing to protect against cyber attacks. While these technologies aren't silver bullets, they are essential tools for cyber security in the age of the Internet of Things.
Source: FuturismAs hackers find more ways to compromise computers - from phishing to malicious web pages to taking advantage of user carelessness - and cyber-criminals go from pranksters or individual hackers to well-oiled commercial organizations that may even be funded by nation-states, security vendors are developing increasingly sophisticated technologies to help their customers fight back.
Source: Financial PostNvidia aims to design AI graphics processors and AI chips that can deliver the extra computing power that clients need in an algorithm-driven world
Source: MintIn 1959, an IBM employee by the name of Arthur Samuel programmed a computer to play checkers against him. Over time, the program was able to collect data, strategise and win a game all by itself. And thus, machine learning was born.
Source: CSOWith the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Big Data, cloud computing and other concurrent new age technologies, the legacy IT companies and teams need to relook at their internal processes and structure.
Source: Financial ExpressArtificial intelligence, aside from sci-fi movies, is just beginning to affect people in their everyday lives. What benefits and challenges does the tech represent?
Source: Information AgeThe United States leads the world in artificial intelligence, but lags behind other countries in applying technical innovations to the field of healthcare. Globally, machine learning is used to increase efficiency, lower error rates, and decrease medical costs, but the fragmented marketplace and lack of universal healthcare in America disincentivize adoption of new technology as buyers often prioritize economics over patient care.
Source: TopbotsUber said Tuesday that it had fired Anthony Levandowski, a star engineer brought in to lead the company's self-driving automobile efforts who was accused of stealing trade secrets when he left a job at Google.
Source: NYTimesA new map released by CB Insights identifies the 197 companies globally that are considered "unicorns," meaning that they have a valuation of at least $1 billion.
Source: ForbesMachine learning and data analytics are on the rise, leaving some employees to fear that computers will take over their jobs, but that is not the case.
Source: Tech TargetAccording to industry headlines, the answers to many challenges facing credit unions today lie deep within their member data.
Source: blog.co-opfsResearchers are studying how bilingual humans switch between languages to bridge the gap in human/AI interaction. Work like this will help AI seem more human as it becomes more and more prevalent in our lives.
Source: FuturismMicrosoft today launched version 2.0 of what is now called the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit. This open-source toolkit, which was previously known as CNTK, is Microsoft's competitor to similar tools like TensorFlow, Caffe and Torch,
Source: MicrosoftCreating artificial intelligence that marvels and excites people has never been an easy job, but it has always been one that Apple Inc. has been good at
Source: ForbesWe're in the heart of the tech conference season, in which giant players including Microsoft, Google, Facebook and next, Apple, lay out their visions for where their company futures-as well as the tech industry as a whole-are headed.
Source: USA TodayBusinesses and corporate leaders were quick to react to President Trump's decision Thursday to pull the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement.
Source: USA TodayThe failure rate for businesses has dropped by more than 30% since 1977, according to a report from Case Western. That's good news, but more than 50% of all new businesses still fail within their first year, and by 10 years, more than 96% will have failed.
Source: USA TodayWith iPhone sales slowing and the last new Apple product released two years ago, expectations are building for what the company will reveal next week at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
Source: The Mercury NewsEveryone wants to work from home or from a beach somewhere. If you're looking to make this happen with a career in coding, Python is an obvious choice. Today's AAPicks deal could be the ideal way in â?? The Complete Python Programming Bundle.
Source: AndroidauthoritySoftware developers build the apps that make Apple products useful, and next week is its annual conference for them.
Source: CNBCARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have rapidly matured over the years and are already the norm in many fields, helping companies deploy smart systems of engagement to improve efficiency, enhance security, gain insights, and deliver superior customer experiences.
Source: DigitalnewsasiaFrom Amazon Echo's AI assistant, Alexa, to Sephora's Kik chatbot, businesses are utilizing AI to enhance the user experience in a growing number of ways.
Source: PaymentsourceThe solutions would help with streamlining customer data, extract insights to identify customer propensities and offer context-driven support with a human-like interaction. Also, the company is investing in Software Defined Network (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) to improve efficiency of its services.
Source: ETSome people are famous only among fans of a particular sport, a specific age group, or their hometown locals. Lauren Hayes, a 27-year-old model and entrepreneur, is famous at the automation software company IPsoft.
Source: QuartzApple has announced a tool it calls ARKit, which will provide advanced augmented reality capabilities on iOS. It's supposed to allow for "fast and stable motion tracking" that makes objects look like they're actually being placed in real space, instead of simply hovering over it. And yes, this will make Pokémon Go look better.
Source: The VergeAt WWDC 2017, Apple is set to announce Business Chat, a feature that looks to be a direct shot at customer service messaging platforms like Facebook Messenger and Twitter's DM support.
Source: The VergeIt's a familiar story: yet another San Francisco-based entrepreneur ends up creating a unicorn startup before the age of 35.
Source: HBR"Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have rapidly matured over the years and are already the norm in many fields, helping companies deploy smart systems of engagement to improve efficiency, enhance security, gain insights, and deliver superior customer experiences," writes Aan Chauhan.
Source: CongnizantDemand for skilled data scientists continues to be sky-high, with IBM recently predicting that there will be a 28% increase in the number of employed data scientists in the next two years.
Source: ForbesA METRONOME TICKS time. Not for the student, but for the teacher, who plays a short piano melody. Without missing a measure, the student follows with an improvised, yet derivative, cello run.
Source: HOB TeamWhile Big Data professionals ruled the roost when it came to hiring in 2016, machine learning has emerged as the most sought after skill in 2017.
Source: NDTVIt's pretty clear that the next big battleground for public cloud providers will involve artificial intelligence.
Source: GeekwireLenovo's marketing director, Bhaskar Choudhuri candidly discusses the toughest parts of his job, how to make yourself indispensable and bizarre customer demands
Source: ETUber has fired 20 employees over harassment, discrimination and inappropriate behavior, as the ride-hailing company tries to contain the fallout from a series of toxic revelations about its workplace.
Source: NY TimesWhat's on the horizon for Google AdWords? Columnist Frederick Vallaeys provides a behind-the-scenes look at some new AdWords features from a presentation at Google Marketing Next.
Source: SearchenginelandLIKE AUTUMN LEAVES, sponsored Cadillacs, Ferraris and Maseratis descend on the Trump National Golf Club in Westchester County, New York, in September for the Eric Trump Foundation golf invitational.
Source: ForbesThe AI startup, born in NASA's Caltech labs, will use the funding to grow its team of engineers and scientists.
Source: ZDnetLess than six months into his new role, the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network's CEO Craig Davies is on a mission to ramp up the success of Australian-born cyber talent.
Source: ZDnetRecently, Nivida unveiled Volta, the most advanced data-center graphics-processing unit ever built. With 21.1 billion transistors and a massive 815 mm2 footprint, it will facilitate the next generation of artificial intelligence.
Source: ForbesMicrosoft's cloud-based virtual machine for big data analytics is now available in a version running on Windows Server 2016.
Source: EweekAt its WWDC 2017 keynote on Monday, Apple showed off the fruits of its AI research labors. We saw a Siri assistant that's smart enough to interpret your intentions, an updated Metal 2 graphics suite designed for machine learning and a Photos app that can do everything.
Source: engadgetTo get a perspective on Google's cloud services in India, talking to Debashis Roy, vice president-IT of CESC, the Sanjiv Goenka-owned power distribution company, helps.
Source: FactordailyThe Indian IT industry would do well if it upgrades its capabilities and offerings in line with emerging technologies and market imperatives.
Source: MintMachine learning is all the rage. Many have heard about it, but few know what it is. This iOS machine learning tutorial will introduce you to Core ML and Vision, two brand-new frameworks introduced in iOS 11.
Source: RaywenderlichIs your career endangered by Artificial Intelligence (AI)? The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race.... It would take off on its own, and re-design itself at an ever increasing rate.
Source: TNWIndia capitalised on the information technology revolution, that saw us moving from a poor nation to being a force to be reckoned with. It now needs to focus on being at the forefront of the Artificial Intelligence revolution
Source: DNAPune CBSE Class XII topper, Akshat Chugh, bagged all-India second rank in the IIT-JEE (Advanced) 2017, with 446/450. A resident of NIBM Road, Akshat had scored 98 per cent in the recently-announced CBSE Class XII results.
Source: Indian ExpressWhen you talk about Silicon Valley tech giants using AI to improve an existing product, there's a decent chance you're thinking of Google.
Source: BGRData science is just that - science. Specially trained individuals well-versed in how to break down big data sets and interpret their meaning are in high demand.
Source: TNWThere is more data out there than ever before, but organisations should be smart about how they use it.
Source: GulfnewsThe skills of data experts are becoming outdated as the industry evolves. If you're looking to learn data science - quickly - then you're in luck.
Source: jaxenterUnemployment is at its lowest since 2001, yet signs point to an increasing mismatch between workers' skills and the roles employers are seeking to fill
Source: WSJThe recent technological advancement within artificial intelligence, the "Internet of Things", and robotics has generated significant impact on traditional businesses, causing decreasing profit margins across several sectors
Source: SeekingalphaMachine learning, the field of AI that allows Alexa and Siri to parse what you say and self-driving cars to safely drive down a city street, could benefit from quantum computer-derived speedups, say researchers.
Source: IEEE Spectrum.Facebook's deep-learning artificial intelligence systems have learned to recognize your friends in your photos, and Google's AI has learned to anticipate what you'll be searching for. But there's no need to feel left out, even if your company's computers haven't learned much lately.
Source: IEEE SpectrumAt Google I/O 2017 and Cloud Next 2017, we exhibited a demo called Find Your Candy, a robot arm that listens for a voice request with your preferred flavor of candy, selects and picks up a piece of candy with that particular flavor from a table, and serves it to you
Source: Google Cloud PlatformWill the ascent of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning built by big data create an unstoppable inequality of innovation?
Source: The EconomistScientists crunching numbers on infant deaths in the US are using data-analysis algorithms to try and find new ways to reduce the number of babies lost to SIDS each year, with Microsoft contributing free cloud hosting and software tools for their work.
Source: The StarMake in India, Digital India, Startup India and the Smart Cities project were all aimed at creating jobs for the country's youth, but the government has failed to deliver on that promise.
Source: The WireThink beyond the nosy neighbour to the corporations that want to utilise minutia of your life to sell products that you may or may not need. Corporations have always been interested in understanding consumer behaviour and been collecting data about users using their products or service.
Source: The HinduFacebook says its machines are getting more and more human.
Source: RecodeWhat's the one thing that makes a great data leader?
Source: Data-informedExplore why employee-centric cultures help companies achieve their business goals.
Source: IncThe computer chip learned to recognize four basic vowel sounds, and it guessed correctly three out of every four times when tested. Other processors are more accurate - correct around 90% of the time - but few are as unique.
Source: ElectronicDesignFrom gaining the right skills to acing your first interview, these resources can help put you on the right track
Source: PCworldBurtch Works details the top 9 data science skills that potential data scientists must have to be competitive in this growing marketplace from the perspective of a recruiter.
Source: KDnuggetsIn a major restructuring, Time Inc. is eliminating about 300 jobs in the U.S. and abroad, as the country's largest magazine publisher sharpens its focus on digital media and video opportunities.
Source: WSJTech is one of the hottest industries out there.
Source: Business InsiderAs an aspiring eCommerce marketing manager, you will have to be prepared to take responsibility for a number of eCommerce channels and to work cross-functionally with teams across your organization to achieve top line revenue goals.
Source: ForbesA Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape: Lew Cirne, Founder and CEO, New Relic.
Source: ForbesCan technology ever truly replace a present and attentive human mind? It's a question with philosophical undertones, but as Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and surprise us, that isn't stopping the tech industry from debating it.
Source: CMSwireArtificial intelligence and deep learning are increasingly becoming key drivers for the challenges of the automated cars of tomorrow, from high performing perception sensors for vehicle context understanding to advanced automated driving functions in complex environments, smart interaction with users and learning capabilities through connected cars.
Source: ValeoMachine learning and image recognition companies often require loads of data in order to fine tune their software to work well.
Source: WSJAs data analytics matures from a science into a technology, companies are shifting their focus toward making products out of the advanced models generated by their data science organizations.
Source: A silicon ANGLEInterview: Tom Smith, managing director of the new body in the Office of National Statistics, says it can do a lot to support policy makers in understanding complex issues
Source: ukauthorityArtificial intelligence is rapidly moving into health care, led by some of the biggest technology companies and emerging startups using it to diagnose and respond to a raft of conditions.
Source: HTAttribution technology still has a long way to go, but hopefully these technologies make that journey quicker.
Source: IncWhatever you hope for in 2017, you'll need to dig deep for strength, courage, and resilience. These books will help you achieve this.
Source: HOB TeamThe race for artificial intelligence technology is on, and while tech giants like Google and Facebook snap up top talent to build out their own AI-powered products, a new startup has just raised a huge round of funding to help the rest of us
Source: TCIt's safe to say that most sectors will undergo significant disruption as a result of artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Source: IPwatchdogDuring the past few years, deep learning has revolutionized nearly every field it has been applied to, resulting in the greatest leap in performance in the history of computer science.
Source: ForbesGoogle's proud of its track record in protecting more than one billion Android phones and tablets from malevolent hackers.
Source: ForbesData science is the theory and practice powering the data-driven transformations we are seeing across industry and society today. Artificial intelligence (AI), self-driving cars, and predictive analytics are just a few of the breakthroughs that have been made thanks to our ever-growing ability to collect and analyze data.
Source: Data InformedMachine Learning applications include evaluation of driver condition or driving scenario classification through data fusion from different external and internal sensors. We examine different algorithms used for self-driving cars.
Source: KDnuggetsLooking for a new job is getting easier. Google today launched a new jobs search feature right on its search result pages that lets you search for jobs across virtually all of the major online job boards like LinkedIn, Monster, WayUp, DirectEmployers, CareerBuilder and Facebook and others.
Source: TCYou can speed up AI training without having to use a supercomputer.
Source: HOB TeamAs one of the three intellects who shaped the deep learning that now dominates artificial intelligence, he has been catapulted to stardom.
Source: WiredWHAT IS THE STATE OF SMART GOVERNMENT AND SMART CITIES TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION?
Source: FreebalanceHarvard will offer a Master of Science (SM) degree in Data Science beginning in fall of 2018. The new degree, under the joint academic leadership of the faculties of Computer Science in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), and of Statistics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), will train students in the rapidly growing field of data science.
Source: HBRArtificial intelligence could set off a third world war, but humans will win the battle, according to Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
Source: CNBCUS- and Bangalore-based Julia Computing, a provider of open source language for data science and machine learning, has received $4.6 million (Rs 30 crore) in seed funding from US-based investment firms General Catalyst and Founder Collective.
Source: VCCGoing through airport security is a universally painful experience. And despite being slow and invasive, the TSA doesn't have a great record at catching threats.
Source: TCInfosys CEO Vishal Sikka refutes the general impression that Indian IT industry's outsourcing business is dependent on H-1B visa, rules on which are being tightened by US President Donald Trump
Source: LivemintBanks have long been forced to the front lines of cybersecurity and at the 2017 Borderless Cyber event, the CISO of Wells Fargo explained how to pick your battles.
Source: Tech RepublicIDE stands for Integrated Development Environment. It's a coding tool which allows you to write, test and debug your code in an easier way, as they typically offer code completion or code insight by highlighting, resource management, debugging tools
Source: DatacampAugment your skills, learn to work with machines
Source: MintDevelopers can use the chatbot NER to build and enhance the intelligence of chatbots targeted at domains like personal assistance, e-commerce, insurance, healthcare and fitness.
Source: ETArtificial intelligence is being used to improve banking, marketing, the legal field - and now to find which one of the more than 30,000 strains of medical marijuana is best for you.
Source: CNBCAt the annual Futiju Forum, held in Tokyo recently, technology-largely artificial intelligence (AI) including machine learning-was at the centre of all innovation, with the aim of helping solve everyday problems.
Source: Financial ExpressCERN and the Large Hadron Collider depend on a massive computer grid, as does the global network of scientists who use LHC data. CERN scientists are now teaching an AI system to protect the grid from cyber threats using machine learning.
Source: FuturismChina and the United States dominate the world of artificial-intelligence research. Microsoft, IBM, and Google are the leading companies.
Source: HOB TeamWhether you're fresh out of engineering college or a few years into your career, all the bad news surrounding India's IT industry is understandably a cause for concern.
Source: QZUse a commuter benefits card to take UberPOOL? You might have noticed you have a much longer wait time to get a ride than those using just a regular credit card.
Source: Tech CrunchAI enables computer systems to perform tasks which normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages.
Source: HOB TeamChatbot app expansion within the last couple months is continuing to change the direction of the tech world development towards the most popular messaging platforms, like Facebook Messenger, Telegram, WeChat, Line, Skype, Twitter Direct Messages, Slack, Google Assistant and others.
Source: MasterofcodeWhen I started my business, I chose to make my mark by taking an imaginative approach in an industry where traditional communication strategies were the norm. In the earlier days, we did this by using video as a means to pitch. Nowadays, we call that content creation.
Source: ForbesAccording to Business Insider, 80% of companies want to use chatbots by 2020. And why wouldn't they? Customers want to use some best chatbot to experience 24/7 support
Source: masterofcodeIn 2012, an article published on Gizmodo stated that the best chatbot in the world is awful. Last year, Forbes published an article titled "Chatbots Will Be Your New Best Friend."
Source: HOB TeamDr. Karim Galil was tired. He was tired of losing patients to cancer. He was tired of messy medical records. And he was tired of trying to stay on top of the avalanche of clinical trials touting one solution or another.
Source: TCUsers want to chat with a bot about anything and get an answer to each question immediately. The AI chatbot is a great way to satisfy such informational craving. What makes a bot intelligent?
Source: Chatbot News DailyWhile some digital marketers are still discovering the power of social media, those who are on the cutting edge of technological progress are raising awareness about chatbots and how to build a bot.
Source: MasterofcodeMicrosoft is poised to layoff thousands of employees worldwide in a move to reorganize its salesforce.
Source: TCCoding languages go in and out of fashion as new languages emerge and established languages become obsolete. Software developers need to keep up with these trends to remain employable and capable of creating cutting-edge software.
Source: MasterofcodeIf you are a typical CEO, a discussion about cybersecurity probably makes you a bit tense. It's a deeply technical topic, the risks are varied and difficult to quantify, and there are many vendors and experts continuously beating the drum that you are not doing enough or that your organization may be open to catastrophic attack.
Source: ForbesIf you've been following the headlines in the world of AI, you might be fooled into thinking that corporations are doubling down, rather than withdrawing, from pure research.
Source: TCEssential lessons from the founders of WeWork, ClassPass, Hint and Quest
Source: IncMicrosoft reorganizes its sales and marketing operations in a bid to woo more customers in areas like artificial intelligence and the cloud
Source: LivemintThe cyberthreat landscape evolves at breakneck speed. While cybercriminals are able to compromise a system in hours or minutes, the reaction of companies usually takes months or even years.
Source: PandasecurityMaybe we're headed for a robo-pocalpse, but let's deal with these other problems first, eh?
Source: The RegisterChina's search giant Baidu has made another acquisition to continue its push into artificial intelligence, and specifically to help it carve out a place for itself as a platform for developers who want to create chatbots and other services based on natural language technology.
Source: TCWhat does it take to compete in a global arena in which retail and cloud are increasingly intertwined? Domain-specific data science and machine learning for the masses, according to Alibaba.
Source: ZDnetThere is no typecast for savvy AI businesses. They come in all sizes and represent an ever broadening swath of industry. Simply put, the era of artificial intelligence is remaking business as we know it.
Source: NVidiaThe expectations over artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming too inflated. AI will indeed change everything, but not any time soon.
Source: Network WorldDozens of internet companies are participating in an online protest on Wednesday in support of the Federal Communication Commission's seemingly-doomed net-neutrality rules.
Source: Business InsiderArtificial Intelligence (AI) is dramatically changing business, and chatbots, fueled by AI, are becoming a viable customer service channel. The best ones deliver a customer experience (CX) in which customers cannot tell if they are communicating with a human or a computer.
Source: FobesWe've been hearing promises about how artificial intelligence and machine learning are going to change the world for decades, but in 2017, it's hard to deny that real breakthroughs are being made.
Source: GeekwireAs an artificial intelligence researcher, I often come across the idea that many people are afraid of what AI might bring. It's perhaps unsurprising, given both history and the entertainment industry, that we might be afraid of a cybernetic takeover that forces us to live locked away, "Matrix"-like, as some sort of human battery.
Source: Business InsiderEnterprise chatbots solutions are changing the way we communicate and interact. While enterprise chatbots have been on center stage for quite some time, a new wave of AI-assisted services is being introduced, changing the way we communicate, undertake tasks, work, and browse the internet, among other things. There has been a revolutionary change in how we interact with our electronic devices and these come in the form of voice-activated chatbots.
Source: EntrepreneurCompany also confirms it is working on subscription feature allowing publishers to charge for access to articles
Source: WSJArtificial intelligence-driven technology revolution is expected to impact all sectors. Some firms have already deployed AI solutions and are reaping the benefits
Source: LivemintIt always starts off glamorous. Then reality hits you in the face. The first year is always the hardest. The first year of trying to get back into shape. The first year of learning a language. The first year of learning a new skill.
Source: IncThe country's government has announced a scheme to surpass Western nations and shape the future of AI.
Source: MIT Technology ReviewChatbot creation tool Bottr.me has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from 500 Startups, Purvi Capital, Google India`s managing director Rajan Anandan, and Abhishek Gupta from TLabs, according to a company executive.
Source: VCCircleThe impact of AI technology has the potential to be so great that many prefer not to wait and learn from mistakes.
Source: HuffingtonpostTech titans Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk recently slugged it out online over the possible threat artificial intelligence might one day pose to the human race, although you could be forgiven if you don't see why this seems like a pressing question.
Source: wcfcourierGoogle has committed to using machine learning and Artificial Intelligence technologies to make its products and services smarter and more intuitive in future. To achieve this goal, the company has invested substantially to build up its capabilities in both these areas in recent years.
Source: EweekIf you always have a caramel macchiato on Mondays, but Tuesdays call for the straight stuff, a double espresso, then Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) is ready to know every nuance of your coffee habit. There will be no coffee secrets between you, if you're a Rewards member, and Starbucks.
Source: ThestreetWhen it comes to delivering intelligent Cloud experience, robust artificial intelligence (AI)-driven solutions are going to decide who is better equipped to provide enterprises with extended capabilities, says a key IBM executive.
Source: ETIn June, Alibaba founder Jack Ma said AI is not only a massive threat to jobs but could also spark World War III. Because of AI, he told CNBC, in 30 years we'll work only 4 hours a day , 4 days a week. Recode founder Kara Swisher told NPR's "Here and Now" that Ma is "a hundred percent right,"
Source: Business InsiderIn downtown Tokyo, just like in most major cities, taxi drivers make an educated guess as to where they might find their next paying passenger. Years of experience have honed their prediction skills to pinpoint customers depending on location, the time of day and weather. But even with this knowledge, tracking down passengers is still a hit and miss science with many drivers saying they can cruise around for up to two hours without finding a fare.
Source: ForbesWith their relationship with America going cold, India's information technology (IT) giants are warming up to Europe.
Source: QuartzWhat is machine learning in medicine? How does it differ from predictive modeling and computer-based algorithms?
Source: MedscapeShould lawyers should be concerned about whether AI will replace lawyers?
Source: AbovethelawIn 2016, Google gave businesses the ability to build machine learning models using its cloud platform. TechRepublic's comprehensive guide explains how it works and why it matters.
Source: TechrepublicThe upcoming European General Data Protection Regulation imposes strict rules on how to handle personal data, creating a challenge for AI companies everywhere.
Source: EntrepreneurA big challenge in neuroscience is understanding how the brain encodes information. Neural networks are turning out to be great code crackers.
Source: MITAt OpenAI, the artificial intelligence lab founded by Tesla's chief executive, Elon Musk, machines are teaching themselves to behave like humans. But sometimes, this goes wrong.
Source: NYTimesFacebook Inc, whose social media platform is blocked in China, authorized a local company to launch a photo-sharing application in the country in May, the New York Times reported, citing a person with knowledge of the company's plans.
Source: VCCGlobal software major HCL Technologies on Monday launched two Artificial Intelligence-powered services 'DRYiCE COPA' and 'DRYiCE TAO', intended to provide process transformation platform and strategic consulting services to enterprises.
Source: Financial ExpressSoftware engineer and tech lead Jen Bourey has a lifetime love of learning to credit for her career path. "I've always been into math and science," she says. "I was one of those kids who was happy when I found a dead bug; I'd run to my room and put it under my microscope."
Source: Google CareerMany aspiring data scientists focus on doing Kaggle competitions as a way to build their portfolios. Kaggle is an excellent way to practice, but it should only be one of many avenues you use to work on data science projects.
Source: DataquestAmazon's head of A.I. for its AWS cloud computing outfit, Matt Wood, sits down for a talk about how the company is popularizing machine learning and related tasks, and where the technology is headed in coming years.
Source: BarronsThe words artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and data visualization are everywhere right now. Both AI and ML have gained an immense role in defining the business world and have especially influenced the way we define the customer experience.
Source: CustomerthinkDemand for this role: In most cases a machine learning engineer will partner with a data scientist so that their work will be synonymous with one another; therefore demand for these candidates arguably is extremely similar.
Source: Information ManagementGoogle's enterprise cloud platform is starting to become a factor in business IT thanks to strong data preparation, machine learning and AI capabilities.
Source: TechtargetSince the industrial revolution, business leaders have been leveraging technology to augment human workers with the goal of maximizing efficiency and productivity while simultaneously cutting costs. Now, thanks to the recent tidal wave of intelligent technology advancement, we have suddenly found ourselves staring down the barrel of a workplace that looks quite different than the one we have become used to.
Source: ForbesWe spend about 5 hours on our smartphones every day as per this study from Flurry. Not only is this statistic surprising in its own right, about 65% of this time is spent on communication related activities like social media, texting, emailing and phone calls. That's 3 hours and 15 minutes. Every. Single. Day.
Source: HackernoonIf you've been paying attention to social media for the past few weeks, you've likely caught wind of a mildly disturbing story about a pair of Facebook-developed chatbots that invented their own language. The story has been shared millions of times, from different publishers' perspectives, and has led to both serious discussions and amused jokes about the impending "AI apocalypse."
Source: ForbesThere's no doubt chatbots are forever changing the way businesses operate and the way that marketers approach marketing. Not only do these virtual assistants have the ability to impact almost all aspects of a company, they're also great customer service tools that can provide assistance around the clock.
Source: EntrepreneurThere has been a lot of hype surrounding consumer-based chatbots over the past 12 months. They're now being adopted by a multitude of brands for customer care, marketing and sales purposes. However, with most businesses focused on consumer chatbots, many are missing the various other ways bots can be adopted. New conversational business platforms are making it easy for enterprises to adapt and change with enterprise chatbots.
Source: EntrepreneurArtificial intelligence (AI) has become such a buzzword that it's at risk of becoming no more than tech marketing pixie dust. Just sprinkle a little here and suddenly, your solution inherits the foresight of a self-driving Tesla and the simplicity of an Amazon Echo.
Source: ForbesWhen it comes to making machines to perform tasks that humans have done for years, the United States, China and India are far ahead of anyone else, according to a top tech industry executive.
Source: CNNThe next major cyberattack could involve artificial intelligence systems. It could even happen soon: At a recent cybersecurity conference, 62 industry professionals, out of the 100 questioned, said they thought the first AI-enhanced cyberattack could come in the next 12 months.
Source: TheconvrsationSteven Croft, the Lord Bishop of Oxford, who is a member of the House of Lords' Artificial Intelligence Committee, said jobs would be lost as more "mundane tasks" become automated.
Source: ExpressWestern democracies rarely fight wars alone. They do so in alliances or coalitions because the more countries that take part, the more legitimate the reasons for fighting the war appear, and the lead nations get to share the human and financial costs. But a clever enemy will recognize that alliances are delicate. They require trust, constant consultation
Source: carnegieeuropeEvents If you want to get deep and hands-on with machine learning, you'll be chuffed to know that weâ??ve added two more cracking workshops to our lineup at MCubed.
Source: theregisterArtificial intelligence is the flavour for Microsoft's campus programme for Indian women engineers this year. Encouraged by the success of the programme Women in Software Engineering (WISE) started in India in 2014, the American software company is now planning to take this programme global
Source: Economic TimesDeere & Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue River Technology, which is based in Sunnyvale, California and is a leader in applying machine learning to agriculture.
Source: prnewswireCompanies in India say the use of artificial intelligence (AI) have added jobs in their firms and see little to no job losses as a result of the technology, a report by IT and consulting firm Capgemini showed.
Source: ETIn retail, supply chain efficiency is essential. Inventory management, picking, packing and shipping are all time and resource-intensive processes which can have dramatic impact on a business's bottom line.
Source: ForbesLeading artificial intelligence firms' market cap is going to "absolutely, positively" represent five to 10 times the market cap of today's consumer internet and social media giants, Breyer Capital CEO Jim Breyer said at CNBC and Institutional Investor's Delivering Alpha conference in New York on Tuesday, Sept. 12.
Source: The StreetThe e-commerce industry has continued to gain traction in Hong Kong in recent years. About 88 percent of Hong Kong people shopped online last year. Most shoppers were aged below 30, according to a report from Nielsen Corp.
Source: ejinsightEven as a debate rages over possible consequences of artificial intelligence (AI), a global survey has found managing security risk arising out of its adoption as the biggest concern for companies.
Source: Economic TimesMachine learning is a hot topic across the technology spectrum today. From self-driving cars, to catching nefarious content in the fight against terrorism, to apps that automatically retouch photos before you even take them, it is popping up just about everywhere. Each innovation is creating a new wave of business opportunity while simplifying and automating tasks that are generally beyond the reach of how much data we human beings can process at once, or even in a lifetime.
Source: network worldWhen 59-year-old Mimi Carroll was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012, it was a complete shock. The California photographer was an active person who ate healthy. How could she be sick?
Source: health.good.isThe future of all biometrics will involve artificial intelligence. That statement might seem strange. After all, biometrics is a security issue, one that often involves complex algorithms, randomly generated passcodes, and multiple authentication steps.
Source: VBThe Coca Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company selling more than 500 brands of soft drink to customers in over 200 countries. Every single day the world consumes more that 1.9 billion servings of their drinks including brands like Coca Cola (including Diet and Zero) as well as Fanta, Sprite, Dasani, Powerade, Schweppes, Minute Maid and others.
Source: ForbesIoT devices when paired with Chatbots can transform the way we lead our lives.
Source: HoB TeamThe venture wing of Salesforce.com Inc is launching a $50 million fund to invest in start-ups employing artificial intelligence, the cloud computing firm told Reuters on Tuesday.
Source: reutersSeveral Indian and Chinese IT companies on Wednesday got together in China's port city of Dalian for cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence.
Source: Economic TimesFor years, security technologies and hackers have been stuck in an arm's race, with each trying to outsmart the other. As both security solutions and cyber attack strategies become increasingly sophisticated, more advanced technologies need to be used. Recently, this cyber security arms race was put to test as hackers employed a novel "slow and low" strategy to try to break into high-value Office 365 accounts of 48 companies. This technique would have likely gone undetected if not for machine learning algorithms and user behavior analytics (UBA).
Source: insidebigdataJohannesburg - Medicine will look and be practised differently in the future.
Source: Fin24The owner of the Dallas Mavericks told a room of 4,000 technology professionals why he's betting on artificial intelligence.
Source: dmagazineCameron and Deadpool director Tim Miller sit down with THR to talk for the first time about how they will reboot a storied but troubled franchise for the new era of Amazon drones and AI anxiety: "People ask me, 'Will the machines ever win against humanity?
Source: Hollywood ReporterSplunk has always been data central for IT operations info, but as the logs fill up with ever-increasing amounts of data, it has become impossible for humans to keep up. Recognizing this, Splunk started building in machine learning and artificial intelligence last year, and this week they are enhancing those capabilities to make it easier to surface the data that's most critical.
Source: Tech CrunchConversations on Artificial Intelligence (AI) range from the extremely progressive views on the possibilities it offers to the other side of the spectrum where the chatter is all humdrum and the fear of losing jobs to machines overtakes everything else. Well, the fact is, both perspectives are right and matter equally.
Source: Live MintWith every new trend comes a counter-trend. And so despite the current excitement over the wonders of artificial intelligence, one company is betting that human intelligence can still deliver solutions for businesses that AI cannot hope to match.
Source: Tech CrunchFrom hedge funds to venture capital firms, everyone in finance has some idea about how data and quantitative analysis will reshape their industry. Firms like Signal Fire track engineers as they move from company to company to draw attention to growing startups. And funds like Numerai and Quantopian are putting faith in quants to determine optimal trading strategies.
Source: Tech CrunchNowadays, government is armed with algorithms that can forecast domestic violence and employee effectiveness, allowing it to perform its duties more effectively and to achieve correct results more often. But these algorithms can encode hidden biases that disproportionately and adversely impact minorities. What, then, should government consider when implementing predictive algorithms? Where should it draw the line between effectiveness and equality?
Source: theregreviewIf tech experts are to be believed, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the world. But those same experts don't agree on what kind of effect that transformation will have on the average person. Some believe that humans will be much better off in the hands of advanced AI systems, while others think it will lead to our inevitable downfall.
Source: FuturismUnder the terms of the deal, Rolls-Royce will use Google's Cloud Machine Learning Engine to further train an AI-based object classification system that it has developed, for detecting, identifying and tracking the objects that a vessel might encounter at sea.
Source: internetofbusinessInterviewed at the Gartner Symposium yesterday afternoon, Amazon Web Services founder and CEO Andy Jassy said that Amazon Web Services had three major areas of focus: serverless computing, machine learning, and the Internet of Things.
Source: pcmagCybersecurity continues to threaten the global landscape in 2018 and 95 percent of CIOs surveyed said they expect cyber threats to increase and impact their organisations, said the survey, presented during Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Ontario.
Source: News18A recent study from iovationon has centred on the movement towards using machine learning (ML) analytics for improving fraud mitigation and customer experience.The findings showed that while 68% of financial institutions (FIs) cite ML analytics as a high priority investment over the next few years the path to adoption will not be without its challenges. iovation and Aite Group will be hosting a webinar at 10AM PST on November 9th to discuss the results of this survey.
Source: information-ageMachine Learning has huge potential and Imperial can be at the forefront of it, say experts as a new initiative launches today.
Source: Imperial College LondonArtificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming the next big thing for tech companies. Chipmakers, software companies, tech conglomerates, and hardware makers are all betting that AI will make our cars safer and our cities more efficient, help us find disease-fighting drugs faster, and improve our lives overall.
Source: The Motley FoolThe banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector is clearly taking the lead in using artificial intelligence-powered chatbots in India.
Source: LivemintAmerican tech giant Oracle on Thursday announced the first batch of startups for its Startup Cloud Accelerator programme in New Delhi and Mumbai. The selected young ventures are using technologies such as artificial intelligence and Internet of Things to solve problems such as diagnosing diseases among newborn babies to providing anti-counterfeiting solutions to enterprises.
Source: The HinduEvery personal relationship is bound to hit a rough patch, sooner or later. Some recover, while others disintegrate. To stop this from happening, therapists now have a new tool at their disposal: artificial intelligence, or AI.
Source: Market WatchWhile AI is having an enormous impact on individuals and the smart home, perhaps its largest impact can be felt in the e-commerce space. In the increasingly cluttered e-commerce space, personalization is one of the key differentiators retailers can turn towards to stand out to consumers. In fact, retailers that have implemented personalization strategies see sales gains of 6-10%, at a rate two to three times faster than other retailers, according to a report by Boston Consulting Group.
Source: Business InsiderThe big data tsunami bears exciting new profit potential; it also brings with it some daunting challenges, thanks to the General Data Protection Regulation's strict privacy rules, set to be enforced next year. Machine learning is the best weapon businesses have to maximize the bounty of big data and ward off the threats, according to Murthy Mathiprakasam (pictured), director of product marketing at Informatica Corp.
Source: siliconangleWhen a technology has its breakthrough, it can often only be determined in hindsight. In the case of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), this is different.
Source: Gulf NewsGoogle is rolling out an entirely new product alongside its recent Pixel and Google Home releases: the Google Clips camera. It is visually unassuming: a small, flat, square, wireless camera that can clip onto your shirt pocket (or whatever you dream up) and take photos.
Source: FuturismAs the director of Stanford's AI Lab and now as a chief scientist of Google Cloud, Fei-Fei Li is helping to spur the AI revolution. But it's a revolution that needs to include more people. She spoke with MIT Technology Review senior editor Will Knight about why everyone benefits if we emphasize the human side of the technology.
Source: Technology ReviewYou've probably heard the term "machine learning" quite a bit -- basically, it refers to training computers to learn without directly programming them
Source: EngadgetArtificial Intelligence can bring huge benefits for society. And despite the headlines, fears of AI taking over are nothing more than Holywood fantasy, writes Patrice Caine.
Source: EuractivOne of the most widely known practitioners of artificial intelligence never used a computer or built what we'd think of as a robot. Mary Shelley's Dr. Victor Frankenstein, the creator of a "modern Prometheus" capable of thinking and acting on his own, captivated readers from the moment the novel Frankenstein first appeared on shelves.
Source: TimeThe University of California San Diego has teamed with IBM on a multi-year program to enhance quality of life for senior citizens, supported with artificial intelligence. The program includes a study of the health implications of the human microbiome, which are microoganisms in the body to protect against germs and break down food more easily, among other benefits, as well as microoganisms that can be injurious to human health.
Source: Health Data ManagementChatbots, computer programs that typically use text-based live chat as an interface to carry out tasks for customers on behalf of the business, are emerging as an inexpensive way to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) in banking.
Source: Business InsiderWith a shortage of machine learning developers bearing down on the industry, startups and big tech companies alike are moving to democratize the tools necessary to commercialize artificial intelligence. The latest startup, Petuum, is announcing a $93 million Series B this morning from Softbank and Advantech Capital.
Source: Tech CrunchEvery year, artificial intelligence (AI) software bots compete and battle it out in the video game Universe of StarCraft. Artificially intelligent aliens swarm and slaughter, showcasing their off-world abilities sans human meddling. But a new player representing (of all things) Facebook entered into this arena
Source: FuturismBox CEO Aaron Levie has always had a vision for the company that extended well beyond its earliest use case as way to transfer files between machines online. His company has continually kept looking to the future at ways the Box toolset could adapt to the changing needs of the market. More than a decade after launching the company and almost three years after going public, the company continues to evolve.
Source: Tech CrunchArtificial intelligence has proven to be a dab hand at recognizing what's going on in photos and videos, but the datasets it's usually trained on are pretty genteel. Not so for Pornhub, which announced today that it's using machine learning to automatically catalog its videos.
Source: The VergeAnyone with a Web camera, Internet access, and a bit of creativity can train a machine (via Google)
Source: GeekMicrosoft's Brad Anderson tells Silicon why the Azure cloud, machine learning and enterprise mobility make Microsoft 365 businesses more secure
Source: SiliconFour out of 10-that's how many Americans the National Cancer Institute estimates will be diagnosed with cancer at some point. While 33 percent of those patients won't live longer than five years, giving them precious little time to find effective treatments, it takes over a decade to bring new cancer drugs to market. The process involves animal testing, human trials and regulatory review-a gantlet through which less than 7 percent of experimental medicines successfully pass. Is it any wonder, then, that there are less than 2,000 Food and Drug Administration-approved pharmaceuticals on the market? Not 2,000 cancer treatments- 2,000 drugs for all diseases.
Source: NewsweekJavier Minhondo, VP of Technology at Globant, walks us through the practical impacts of artificial intelligence on IT services companies and their clients.
Source: Nearshore AmericasThis time last year, we were asking if Google is now a hardware company. Now we have our answer: Yes - or, at least, it's taking hardware a lot more seriously, even as the money continues to come from ads and search.
Source: RecodeWhen Hillary Clinton's new book What Happened debuted on Amazon's Web site last month, the response was incredible. So incredible, that of the 1,600 reviews posted on the book's Amazon page in just a few hours.
Source: Scientific AmericanHumans were are not built to spend more than two hours looking at a screen or scrolling through excel sheets. Humans are best at being human. Artificial Intelligence will do the rest.
Source: ForbesThe Google Pixel 2 sets itself apart from others with promises to bake in Google's powerful artificial intelligence technology
Source: MintThis year's main smartphone launches promote Artificial Intelligence as a life-changing feature, but will it really change our lives?
Source: euronewsBox CEO Aaron Levie reveals the cloud storage company's new AI upgrades at the company's Boxworks 2017 conference.
Source: Business InsiderThe artificial intelligence that will power future robots and content filters now has a new resource for understanding humans.
Source: QZRay Kurzweil, American computer scientist, author and well-known futurist has made an incredible number of predictions on Artificial Intelligence (AI) since 1990, notable among them being, a computer would defeat a world chess champion by 1998, that people would be able to talk to their computers through commands, and more. More recently, he predicted that AI will reach human levels in a decade and in 30 years it will have multiplied the intelligence a billion-fold.
Source: Your StoryFrom 'Virat Kohli' jeans to sports shoes, e-tailer uses technology to predict buyers' choice
Source: The HinduAmazon.com will open an artificial intelligence research center in the German university city of Tuebingen, creating 100 jobs over the next five years.
Source: ReuterSix years ago, Fast Company's editorial team had an insight: that Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google were increasingly expanding into contiguous businesses. Their competition, we believed, was pushing all of them to be even more ambitious-and pushing everyone else to innovate at a faster rate. We called this "The Great Tech War of 2012" in a cover story that set the framework for how a new wave of business activity would unfold.
Source: Fast CompanyIn a time of 'transformation and automation' where robots could take our jobs, there is still room for the human to keep the robots sane, said BlackBerry CEO.
Source: Info SecurityThe idea of smart cities - infrastructure interlinked by software - isn't new, but it's undeniably cool. Who wouldn't want to live somewhere where programs use data and evidence, not intuition, to actively improve their day-to-day lives?
Source: Ifl ScienceMachines masquerading as humans have never had it so easy. New artificial intelligence can crack a range of CAPTCHAs - tests commonly used by websites to check if a user is a person or robot - with very little practice.
Source: ABCResearch analysts are the most likely employees on Wall Street to find themselves working with-or being replaced by-robots, according to a survey by Greenwich Associates.
Source: QZComputer scientists have developed artificial intelligence that can outsmart the Captcha website security check system.
Source: BBC NewsUniversity of Helsinki researchers have developed artificial intelligence software, which can evaluate the maturity of a preterm infant's brain directly from an EEG.
Source: ScienceDailyThe mainland's private and public sectors are building on rapid advances in technology and readily available consumer data to develop unique applications for consumers and businesses
Source: South China Morning PostArtificial intelligence has taken us one baby step closer to the mind-reading machines of science fiction. Researchers have developed "deep learning" algorithms-roughly modeled on the human brain-to decipher, you guessed it, the human brain.
Source: Science MagAs China's population ages, elderly parents find that they are often unable to rely on their only children to care for them. Only 38% of those over 60 live with their children. With over 185 million people over 60 years of age, even the most dedicated working children of aging parents and grandparents struggle to meet their needs.
Source: ForbesNasscom Product Council (NPC), the IT lobby's platform for software product companies to showcase products and connect with peers, will focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the upcoming conclave to be held in Bengaluru. It also launched a DeepTech Club to nurture startups with mentors and investors.
Source: ETPrime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at the Machine Learning and the Market for Intelligence conference with Shivon Zilis of Tesla and Bloomberg Beta (left), and Tiff Macklem (far left), dean of the Rotman School of Management (photo by Laura Pedersen)
Source: U TorontoThe past year has catapulted artificial intelligence into the public consciousness in dramatic fashion, utterly eclipsing the boomlet of inflated expectations that AI experienced in the 1980s. The remaining snow drifts of skepticism left over from the "AI winter" that followed that earlier round of enthusiasm are melting fast-you can hardly find them now, perhaps only on shady edges of parking lots where the mountains left by snowplows of doubt back in the early '90s are now reduced to a few quickly shrinking snowballs.
Source: KM WorldNew Artificial Intelligence software built in Japan can detect bowel cancer in patients in less than a second, researchers have claimed.
Source: StandardThe software can learn, evolve and associate information like the human brain.
Source: ProactiveinvestorsAndrew Moore's career path at Carnegie Mellon has become emblematic of the way the University fosters its star talent. He became a tenured professor at Carnegie Mellon in 2000.
Source: ForbesGoogle is actively promoting TensorFlow, software that makes it easier to build artificial intelligence (AI) systems, as a way to forge business ties in China.
Source: LivemintHealth care providers are getting into the artificial intelligence game, and the technology is being used in myriad ways.
Source: US newsIF YOU WANT to blame someone for the hoopla around artificial intelligence, 69-year-old Google researcher Geoff Hinton is a good candidate.
Source: WiredTo identify skin cancer, perceive human speech, and run other deep learning tasks, chipmakers are editing processors to work with lower precision numbers. These numbers contain fewer bits than those with higher precision, which require heavier lifting from computers.
Source: Electronic DesignTo identify skin cancer, perceive human speech, and run other deep learning tasks, chipmakers are editing processors to work with lower precision numbers. These numbers contain fewer bits than those with higher precision, which require heavier lifting from computers.
Source: Electronic DesignLet's admit it: you probably aren't reading that romance novel for the plot. Or its literary value. Audible knows this, and is today launching a new collection of romance-themed audiobooks that come with a handy feature that lets you skip right to the action. Called "Take Me To The Good Part," the feature will fast-forward you to the steamy sections of the audiobook, says Audible.
Source: Tech CrunchFrom personal digital assistants to self-driving cars, artificial intelligence is quickly gaining ground with the technology promising increased productivity, efficiency and safety.
Source: CS GlobalDespite all of the arguably worthwhile hype over artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial neural networks, current systems require huge quantities of data to learn, and experts have become increasingly concerned that future systems will, too
Source: FuturismWhile most of the attention for how artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and big data can impact companies is focused on the business to consumer (B2C) space, business to business (B2B) companies need to pay attention or they risk their future success.
Source: ForbesA chatbot programmed to be a seven-year-old boy has become the first AI bot to be granted official residence in Tokyo, Japan.
Source: News WeekThe global artificial intelligence in cyber security market is expected to reach $18.2 billion by 2023. Artificial intelligence is playing a crucial role in cyber security by identifying threats and protecting organizationsâ?? data from lethal cyber-attacks.
Source: PR NewswireWhat is the role of machine learning in cyber security or networking security? originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Source: HuffingtonpostWhat is the role of machine learning in cyber security or networking security? originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Source: HuffingtonpostFor years China has watched with envy as the West developed one frontier technology after another, while it could only count on low-cost labor to fuel growth.
Source: ForbesAt the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience, Fei Sha will bring an expertise in AI and his commitment to collaboration to take on some of health care's most troubling issues
Source: USC NewsArtificial intelligence, as the name suggests is the tech behind artificially recreating human intelligence, by making a software that understands repetitive human habits.
Source: YourstoryAs hedge funds rush to enter the cryptocurrency space, the landscape for retail cryptocurrency investors is fundamentally changing before our very eyes.
Source: BitcoinThe national priority in education can be summed up in a four-letter acronym: STEM. And that's understandable. A country's proficiency in science, technology, engineering and mathematics is vital in generating economic growth, advancing scientific innovation and creating good jobs.
Source: Gulf NewsDeutsche Bank CEO John Cryan, who has been planning a big number of job cuts at the German lender, thinks robots could replace a large chunk of its workforce. Cryan has already cut thousands of jobs as part of a five-year restructuring plan, and he hinted in a Financial Times interview (paywall) that he's ready to cut much deeper by using technology like artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate banking tasks.
Source: QuartzMachine learning is all about doing complex calculations on huge volumes of data with increasing efficiency, and with a growing stockpile of success stories it has rapidly evolved from a rather obscure computer science concept into the go-to method for everything from facial recognition technology to autonomous cars.
Source: Semi EngineeringMachine learning startup Graphcore Ltd. has raised $50 million in new funding in a round led by Sequoia Capital, according to news published Sunday but not yet confirmed by the company itself.
Source: SiliconangleThe number of institutions that see AI as important to their strategies is higher than other countries - but number of real case studies is still small.
Source: ZD NetBarclays reiterates its overweight rating and raises its price target for Intel shares, predicting the chipmaker will thrive in multiple secular growth markets.
Source: CNBCNew study from Deloitte shows that early adopters of cognitive technologies are positive about their current and future role.
Source: ZD NetA team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, the University of California, Davis and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) published the results of an effort to harness the power of supercomputers to train a deep neural network (DNN) for image recognition at rapid speed.
Source: Tech XploreTechnology companies, from startups to giants such as Microsoft and Oracle, are offering attractive salaries to hire graduates from the country's top engineering schools for specialised, newage IT roles even as overall hiring remains muted in the industry.
Source: ETMicrosoft founder Bill Gates feels optimistic about new technologies and how they will affect humans in years to come.
Source: CNBCInfosys is seeking to leverage artificial intelligence and data analytics to help win more business from its own Fortune 500 clients and help run their businesses better
Source: MintSan Francisco based TrueAccord, announced today that is has closed $22M in additional funding led by Arbor Ventures, with participation from existing and new investors. The Series B funding follows a period of sustained and rapid growth for the company.
Source: ForbesBelong, a Bengaluru-based startup, is creating a Google for people, as co-founder Rishabh Kaul describes it.
Source: QMInitiative is part of the UAE's strategy to make Dubai the smartest and happiest city in the world
Source: Computer WeeklyArtificial intelligence (AI) poses the greatest threat to the oil and gas industry over the next five to 10 years, according to Microsoft's oil and gas director for the Middle East and Africa.
Source: CNBCArtificial intelligence (AI) poses the greatest threat to the oil and gas industry over the next five to 10 years, according to Microsoft's oil and gas director for the Middle East and Africa.
Source: CNBCThe proliferation of digital technology in the last two decades has brought with it a slew of various cyber-threats, especially cybercrime, the most common example of which is data breaches.
Source: The BattArtificial Intelligence, fed into increasingly powerful computers designed to learn and think for themselves, presents extraordinary opportunities to solve some of the world's most pressing problems as well serious concerns about keeping them under control.
Source: KTVUResearchers have developed a novel technology to produce a deep-learning AI software that is fit to use in everything from smartphones to industrial robots and could pave the way for artificial intelligence (AI) to break free of the internet and cloud computing.
Source: First PostCorporate houses discussed ways in which converging technologies should be responsibly harnessed to drive growth.
Source: Your StoryThe best way to avoid losing your job to a robot is learn how to do your job working with one.
Source: EntrepreneurTech is facing a talent gap, in the absence of formal data science degrees at major universities. The assumption that only computer science majors have a place in the new economy is a "very shallow view," CA Technologies CEO Mike Gregoire said.
Source: CNBCHighly influential former Google engineer is developing an AI god
Source: TechwormCoupled with technology, data can transform the way businesses operate to stay ahead of their competitors.
Source: Daily NationSome 87 percent of IT decision makers in Singapore say machine learning will speed up decision-making process as well as facilitate automation in security operations.
Source: ZD NetBanks should be offering, chat-bots, powered by conversational-AI based solutions to replace the automated interactive voice response system (IVRS) at banks' service centers to deal with customers' queries.
Source: Financial ExpressAdvances in machine learning now mean that doctors can take a photo and identify the disease or condition depicted.
Source: Business InsiderRobots are taking over the world and we are all going to lose our jobs. Ah no, that's not actually going to happen in the foreseeable future is it?
Source: ForbesThe skill most required today is the ability to come up with fundamental innovations in machine learning, and implement them to solve practical problems
Source: Hindustan Times43% of respondents to a Sage survey in the United States and 46% of respondents in the United Kingdom admitted that they have 'no idea what AI is all about.'
Source: Business InsiderAlphabet's Google (GOOGL) has cut prices on cloud-computing services - including those that use superfast number-crunching processors from Nvidia (NVDA) - a week ahead of Amazon.com's (AMZN) annual conference for software developers.
Source: InvestorsDJ Patil, the chief data scientist under President Barack Obama, has joined Venrock Capital as an adviser. Patil has long been a proponent of using data science and artificial intelligence to solve some of the nation's biggest problems around areas including medicine, policing and the criminal justice system.
Source: TC62% of all employees working for Software 500 companies would recommend their company to a friend, up from 61% in 2015.
Source: ForbesAs we approach another holiday season and the year draws to a close, our thoughts will soon drift to our goals for 2018.
Source: Business InsiderThis fundamental knowledge allows machine learning engineers to understand which algorithms best address a problem and how to optimize outcomes.
Source: ForbesDeep learning pioneer Andrew Ng explains why data, not algorithms, gives companies a first-mover advantage in the current AI era. Plus: the four traits of an AI company.
Source: Tech TargetThe age of Big Data has reached an all new high as disruptive and innovative digital technologies push businesses to adapt quickly in a rapidly changing consumer market.
Source: CXO TodayBusinesses who begin exploring artificial intelligence (AI) technology will soon become aware that an affordable and relatively easy solution exists for addressing specific problems: leveraging cloud-based AI.
Source: Access AIA proposed UK budget is expected to include significant funds for artificial intelligence, electric car plug in points, and 5G mobile networks.
Source: TechrepublicFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told radio host Hugh Hewitt that humanity is "racing headfirst into a new era of artificial intelligence" without sufficient preparations of how that will impact the world.
Source: Yahoo NewsReally you want to upgrade your skills with the best Data Analytics, Development courses, to stand out in your industry? Now Big data, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, Python, R, r-stats are the most trending and highly demanding subject in every sector for almost every industry.
Source: HOB TeamWhile all the attention is on the data scientists, it's market research where the really interesting work is says Ryan Howard.
Source: RESEARCHLIVEGoogle put forward its plan to train around 2 million developers in India with the aim to help spur innovation and support the growth of India's start-up ecosystem.
Source: India TodayGoogle put forward its plan to train around 2 million developers in India with the aim to help spur innovation and support the growth of India's start-up ecosystem.
Source: India TodayThe Information Commissioner's Office is working to assess the scale of the problem for British users
Source: MirrorMedia are too full of 'alarmist, hysterical' doomsday scenarios, says Carlos Moedas, as EU looks at ways to block flow of online misinformation
Source: Science BusinessEven though the popular perception is that artificial intelligence (AI) is only going to be a job killer, reports say that 2020 onwards, AI will start adding more jobs than it would take away
Source: MintIn a recent interview, Hillary Clinton expresses worries about the future of artificial intelligence and the role big tech plays in our daily lives.
Source: Business InsiderExpect more bank jobs to go because of automation and the digital economy push
Source: Financial ExpressMachine learning is a buzzword in the technology world right now, and for good reason: It represents a major step forward in how computers can learn.
Source: ForbesGoogle, in association with technology learning platform Pluralsight and educational institution Udacity, announced a new scholarship programme that will help train 1.3 lakh developers and students across the country.
Source: TechobserverFourteen-year-old Hargobind Khurana had always been fascinated with computers, electronics, and robots. Since his school curriculum didn't offer much in this regard, he'd spend hours on the internet trying to learn the basics. But even online, the information was often unorganised, with no one to explain complex ideas to him.
Source: QZThe machines haven't taken over. Not yet at least. However, they are seeping their way into our lives, affecting how we live, work and entertain ourselves.
Source: ForbesWhat's the biggest challenge facing Fortune 500 companies?
Source: FortuneFacebook Inc will expand its pattern recognition software to other countries after successful tests in the U.S. to detect users with suicidal intent, the world's largest social media network said on Monday.
Source: ReutersAutomatic language translation has come a long way, thanks to neural networks-computer algorithms that take inspiration from the human brain.
Source: SciencemagThe jury is still out on whether bitcoin is in the bubble zone. But investors who invested Rs 1,00,000 in the cryptocurrency in November 2010 have seen their wealth swell into a humongous Rs 625 crore in just seven years.
Source: ETIt is somewhat safe to predict that AI will continue to be at the top of the hype cycle in 2018. But the following 51 predictions also envision it becoming more practical and useful, automating some jobs and augmenting many others, combining machine learning and big data for fresh insights, with chatbots proliferating in the enterprise.
Source: ForbesIn the world of customer service, we're experiencing the rise of chatbots, virtual digital assistants, and artificial intelligence (AI) agents, answering basic queries which allow humans to tackle more complex problems and improve the speed and efficiency of decisions.
Source: ForbesRussia and China want to revolutionize their forces with weaponized artificial intelligence, a field in which the U.S. risks falling behind, according to a new report released Wednesday from former defense officials and field experts.
Source: NewsweekAn overview of the chatbot industry
Source: HOB TeamRepetitive positions will become extinct
Source: AdweekAmazon, Google, Apple, and Facebook are rushing to build artificially intelligent smart systems to serve us, connect us, help us, and ... increase their own profits.
Source: ForbesAmong the biggest challenges CMOs-and all marketers- face is the transformation of data into actionable insights. Consequently, it's one of the hottest topics CMOs talk about (see here).
Source: ForbesArtificial intelligence (AI) will be deployed as part of a collaboration involving the University of Toronto and IIT-Bombay to make Pune a truly smart city.
Source: Hindustan TimesA considerable number of articles cover machine learning and its ability to protect us from cyberattacks. Still, it's important to separate the hype from the reality and see what exactly machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL) and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can do right now in cybersecurity.
Source: ForbesComputer scientist Jeff Dean is an icon at Google. The senior fellow co-designed and co-implemented five generations of Google's crawling indexing and query Âretrieval systems.
Source: The AustralianThe upheaval in India's $154 billion tech outsourcing industry has prompted thousands of IT workers to seek solace in online therapy services.
Source: LivemintHealthcare outpaced all other industries in job growth for freelancers while finishing second to staffing when it comes to non-freelancers.
Source: Health Care IT NewsGoogle is deepening its push into artificial intelligence (AI) by opening a research centre in China, even though its search services remain blocked in the country.
Source: BBCA new report from Deloitte says the tipping point for the technology has arrived.
Source: ZDnetAs many as 70 out of 100 BSE-listed companies using MS Cloud, says Maheswari
Source: The HinduAlthough AI is expected to eliminate around 1.8 million jobs by 2020, it will add a whopping 2.3 million in the same time period. 2020 will see AI become a positive job motivator and play a crucial role in the job related dynamics.
Source: GartnerAlthough AI is expected to eliminate around 1.8 million jobs by 2020, it will add a whopping 2.3 million in the same time period. 2020 will see AI become a positive job motivator and play a crucial role in the job related dynamics.
Source: GartnerArtificial intelligence is about to revamp the way farming is done in the country in the coming years. AI solutions promise to give valuable inputs to farmers & other stakeholders about different processes, right from sowing to harvesting & then in post-harvest.
Source: HOB TeamHighlighting its progress in the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Microsoft has announced a slew of updates to its AI assistant Cortana, search engine Bing and Office 365.
Source: India TodayWill Artificial Intelligence replace the current jobs, or will it create new jobs five years from now? It is analyzed that AI will either be the game changer in Indian industries or it will fail to impact the Indian market.
Source: SanvadaHuman resources as a function has experienced significant changes in the last decade due to the evolution of technologies. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way companies hire, manage and engage with their workforce.
Source: VCCDuring 2017 it was hard to escape predictions that artificial intelligence is about to change the world. In 2018, this is unlikely to change. However, an increased focus on repeatable and quantifiable results is likely to ground some of the "big picture" thinking in reality.
Source: ForbesWhat will artificial intelligence's long-term impact on jobs be? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Source: ForbesWould you consider a job as an "automation ethicist"? How about that of an "interactive chatbot designer"? Such funky-sounding job titles definitely will pique a listener's curiosity at your next cocktail party. And such titles may soon be coming to an organization near you.
Source: ForbesBy 2020, AI will generate 2.3 million jobs, exceeding the 1.8 million that it will remove, research firm Gartner said in a report.
Source: CNBCIf it fulfills its promise, quantum machine learning could transform AI.
Source: MIT Technology ReviewFOR ALL THE hype about killer robots, 2017 saw some notable strides in artificial intelligence. A bot called Libratus out-bluffed poker kingpins, for example. Out in the real world, machine learning is being put to use improving farming and widening access to healthcare.
Source: WiredMicrosoft India's Sundar Srinivasan speaks about the "tectonic revolution AI is bringing to human lives" and how his company is helping democratise it.
Source: Indian ExpressMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella said that artificial intelligence will help transform technology, just as the company's chatbot 'Ruuh' is helping handloom weavers across the country.
Source: Indian ExpressArtificial intelligence is being pursued by many Silicon Valley companies, but advancements in the nascent technology are hitting a standstill due to lack of talent, according to a recent study.
Source: Business JournalsThe Advertiser revealed this month an AI institute involved in defense research is expected to be the first tenant on the old Royal Adelaide Hospital site. The State Government and the University of Adelaide announced the $7.1 million Institute for Machine Learning, and a Chinese university has been singled out for collaboration. It comes amid increasing global concern about the way China's Communist Party uses partnerships with overseas universities to strengthen the PLA.
Source: The AdvertiserThe world of jobs is in a state of flux, thanks to rising adoption of artificial intelligence, and the jobs that are most vulnerable to this automation drive are software-IT and customer services, says a report. According to a report by employability assessment company Aspiring Minds, customer service, software and IT and accounting jobs have very high automation potential.
Source: The Economic TimesValueFirst is immensely proud and delighted to announce that its Chatbot Generator Platform: SURBO has won the CMO Choice Award for Emerging Marketing Partner at the 6th edition of DMAasia 2017 held in Mumbai on 23rd August 2017.
Source: HOB TeamAround 56,000 engineers have been laid off by Indian IT giants like Wipro, Infosys, Cognizant and others in 2017. The layoff numbers of 2017 were double that of 2016. The reason cited was their lack of preparation for newer technologies. Less than 5% of Indian techies are said to be equipped to handle high-skilled jobs.
Source: HOB TeamThere has been an increased appetite towards the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by Indian companies.This, in turn, may spike organisation spends on this tech, over the next 18 months, says an Intel India commissioned report, undertaken by the International Data Corporation (IDC)
Source: TOIMachine learning engineers, data scientists, and Big Data engineers are among the top emerging jobs in technology. This is based off of a recently released report from LinkedIn.
Source: SD Times2017 turned out to be wonderful for IOT and AI, and there was a massive boost in the number of connected devices and the trend is expected to continue in the upcoming year. We can see how use of such technologies has made companies dependent on them for their everyday operations. In the last few year, there has been a dramatic growth of interest in innovation.
Source: HOB TeamThe world is fixated on Sophia, the robot these days and her journey into the world. Sophia is a product of artificial intelligence technology & is currently being studied by many researchers and scientists to connect the distinctions between humans and machines. It is so marvelous to see these machines running on AI technology, operating independently, learning from their environment & interacting like humans.
Source: HOB TeamIndian AI Startups Raised About $87.85 Mn In 2017
Source: Inc42There has been an unprecedented hype about chatbots in 2017 thanks to Facebook�¢??s decision to integrate chatbots into its Messenger and Microsoft�¢??s bot Tay. Chatbots make us feel like we are seeing the future now. It may seem like a big thing, but to build a chatbot does not require a team of developers. In fact, with the help of some chatbot generator platforms, you can build one for yourself without needing any complex programming skills.
Source: HOB TeamCloud computing is already a huge business, and competition is stiff. But this year, tech firms opened a new front in the battle to win users over in the cloud: the large-scale introduction of cloud-based AI.
Source: MIT Technology Review2017 was the year when bitcoin soared, blockchain found more takers and the big technology companies dived deeper into artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and augmented reality.
Source: Bloomberg QuintAs the Indian IT services industry enters 2018, it will see more artificial intelligence (AI)-driven business than ever before, said analysts.
Source: ETTechnology has been good to us. It has allowed people to connect with others thousands of kilometres away and given us gems like navigation apps and fitness trackers. Technology has essentially changed life as we know it - and made new exciting possibilities a reality.
Source: The independentThe year 2018 will see a sharp increase in demand for professionals with skills in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning, even as people with capabilities in Big Data and Analytics will continue to be the most sought after by companies across sectors, say sources in the recruitment industry.
Source: The Hindu Business LineIf you're looking to write code for more than recreational purposes, then, code quality is a an aspect of your work that you will have to give more attention. Code quality is defined by a convergence of attributes such as maintainability, reusability, readability, efficiency, error proneness, and modularity.
Source: CodementorWhat doesn't kill you, makes you stronger. That's probably the prescription pill for the $150 billion IT industry that faced multiple headwinds in the form of increased visa scrutiny and slowdown in client spending this year.
Source: Gadgetsnow11 IoT Startups That Might Disrupt The Indian Market With Their IoT-enabled Products.
Source: Inc42In an interview with ET Now, R Chandrasekhar, Nasscom, says while India accounts for 70% of US H1-B visas, Indian IT companies account for less than 15% of the visas but definitely the move on green card applicants will impact India.
Source: ETIf you go to GitHub, the most popular developer platform today, and search for a piece of code, it is a plain-text search.
Source: The New stackAutomation, machine learning and other emerging technologies have made it necessary for IT employees to learn new skills.
Source: NDTVLaw students in USA usually tend to get a health of legal technology as part of their education in college. But what about international students? Given that most technology education, research & innovation happens in U.S., studying law in foreign colleges could actually be disadvantageous. However, there is one elite law school which is trying to make sure that it�¢??s students don�¢??t get left behind.
Source: HOBDespite AI's promise across many industries, some companies still face implementation challenges.
Source: Tech RepublicAs you feel a series of embossed symbols, a computer can discern their meaning by reading the electric signals shooting in your brain. Say hello to the machine that could step in for one of your senses.
Source: The WireThe Computer Society of India (CSI), Visakhapatnam Chapter, in association with Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is organising IMPACT-2018, a national conference on Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence and computing trends, in the city on January 5 and 6.
Source: HOBYou've heard of artificial intelligence - everyone from Elon Musk to Mark Zuckerberg couldn't stop talking about it in 2017. But this year, AI will affect your life in tangible ways.
Source: CNBCVerizon wants to give its enterprise customers more tools to automate threat detections on networks.
Source: ZdnetFor all those who are searching for job, year 2018 is going to be the year of the cloud, big data, cyber security, Cloud computing and mobile & software development.
Source: India TodayThe finals of the Wharton India Startup Challenge-a conference that connects emerging startups with investors and allows them to pitch their business ideas-saw several startup entrepreneurs taking the stage to present their ventures to a team of judges that included Rehan Yar Khan (Managing Partner, â??Orios Venture Partners), Sandeep Murthy (Partner, Lightbox Ventures), Shivani Bhasin Sachdeva (MD & CEO, India Alternatives), Karan Mohla (Executive Director, IDG Ventures India), Preeti Sinha (Senior President and Global Convenor, YES INSTITUTE at Yes Bank Limited) and Vishal Khare (Director, Enterprise, Citrix India and Angel Investor).
Source: YourstoryThe challenge of skills is looming large on the Indian automotive sector. While captains of industry and apex associations SIAM and ACMA are already seized of the enormity of the issue, a new survey has reiterated the concern. The automotive industry currently accounts for employing about 19 million people both directly and indirectly.
Source: AutocarproThe two of the largest economies of the world, U.S. & China are leading the world when it comes to artificial intelligence. It is still not clear, which one out of these two is at the top.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence (AI) is already fundamentally changing information technology and stands poised to permeate and transform technology both online and off ranging from manufacturing and transportation to medicine and military applications.
Source: Global SearchAlmost an year ago around this time, Spora, a sophisticated ransomware was being propagated by spam mails on the internet. Many users were tricked into this and their computers were affected. Even though anti-virus vendors were losing their mind and pushing updates to their devices to protect against this zero-day attack
Source: HOBMachine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, and Big Data Engineers rank among the top emerging jobs on LinkedIn. Data scientist roles have grown over 650% since 2012.
Source: Enterprise IrregularsMachine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, and Big Data Engineers rank among the top emerging jobs on LinkedIn.
Source: Linkedin BlogIn the coming Volkswagen I.D. Buzz has built in artificial intelligence using which it will be able to recognize your face as you approach it and then set up the interior just the way you like. The company is using Nvidia's Artificial Intelligence, it was announced at CES 2018
Source: HOBThe company said reskilling empowers Tech Mahindra associates with much needed learning opportunities to enhance their careers and stay relevant in the Digital Age.
Source: EconomictimesThe company said reskilling empowers Tech Mahindra associates with much needed learning opportunities to enhance their careers and stay relevant in the Digital Age.
Source: EconomictimesIt is difficult to remember now, but there was a moment in early 2016 when many in the tech industry believed chatbots - automated text-based virtual assistants - would be the next big platform.
Source: WiredGift-giving can be an arduous and stressful process, but throughout the 2017 holiday season, eBay sought to help shoppers make difficult decisions with the help of an automated AI-powered chatbot.
Source: Retail TouchPointsInternational Business Machines was once again awarded the largest number of US patents in 2017, as the company pushes into blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
Source: The Business TimesThese startups are applying artificial intelligence techniques to business intelligence, big data, cybersecurity, APM, autonomous vehicles, healthcare and more.
Source: DatamationThere are some interest automotive tech highlights from the CES 2018. Artificial intelligence can now control your infotainment system and the vehicle can now read your brain. Cars can actually see around blind corners. The CES event has today become an outlet for automakers to showcase their developments in car technology. Here are three key trends from the event this year:
Source: HOBBen Gurion, the main international airport in Israel, is one of the most protected airports in the world. It is known for its multilayered security. On the way from the office to the airport, you get caught in the lens of airport cameras. The road curves several kilometers to the terminal, and when you are driving, the security system has enough time to analyze your identity.
Source: ForbesMachines are starting to take the place of the people who flip burgers, drive across town and, lately, manage stock portfolios.
Source: NY TimesARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) in Malaysia is progressing by huge strides. The recent announcement of the first AI fund in Malaysia by Kenanga Investors, as well as Al Rajhi Bank's initiative to use AI to boost their anti-money laundering (AML) efforts, as just some examples of the immediate benefits that AI already has in the business world.
Source: Digital News AsiaSo far the entire conversation regarding Artificial Intelligence has been revolving around algorithms. Deep Mind, which is leading the world in terms of Machine Learning recently spoke about how itâ??s AlphaGo Zero managed to become a master in Go and beat all previous versions of itself,
Source: HOBSome of the biggest banks of Hong Kong are planning to invest in artificial intelligence by launching smart chatbots, in an attempt to serve tech-savvy customers and save money in the long run.
Source: HOBYoung fashion shoppers today are demanding personalization more than ever. According to an IBM study, 52% of female Generation Z would like to see tools that allow them to customize products for themselves.
Source: ForbesThousands of students and technology enthusiasts from Mumbai experienced Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the first time after humanoid Sophia 'spoke' at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) on New Year's Eve.
Source: HindustantimesArtificial neural networks are computational models which work similar to the functioning of a human nervous system. There are several kinds of artificial neural networks.
Source: HOBThe year 2018 will be one of artificial intelligence 'operationalisation' as more services integrate AI systems in their core offerings. The age of artificial intelligence (AI) is upon us. Every aspect of life will soon be altered - and sometimes defined - by AI.
Source: YourStoryThe year 2018 will be one of artificial intelligence "operationalisation" as more services integrate AI systems in their core offerings.
Source: HOBGoogle is launching a new online education program to certify people for work in information technology support, part of the internet giant's philanthropic push around job training
Source: LivemintThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has provided $5.5 million to the University of Massachusetts Center for Data Science.
Source: Mass LiveSee how big data and cloud computing can be used together to manage the enormous amounts of data that are being generated on a daily basis.
Source: DzoneTo address a shortage of IT talent in the U.S., Google announced today that it is launching a Coursera training program for IT support professionals. The Google IT Support Professional Certificate is designed to help students with no prior IT training get the experience needed for an entry-level job within eight to 12 months.
Source: VBIn a book titled 'The Future Computed', Microsoft believes that technology companies should maintain responsibility and take care of workers, under guidelines to enable AI.
Source: Indian ExpressEach January we see nearly thousands attendees flock to Las Vegas for CES, perhaps the world's largest tech event that can overwhelm one with the various tech gadgets and products on display. One can expect the televisions to be thinner & bigger, appliances to be smarter and personal computer to have become faster.
Source: HOBThere are new technologies being introduced everyday and regular advances in managing and utilizing consumer data is also happening. Resultantly, it is becoming harder to stay up to date with all of them. Technology is moving faster than marketers can figure how best to make use of it.
Source: HOBDestin AI offers a self-assessment eligibility checker, helps to prepare necessary documents, and leads users through the steps of their application.
Source: TheeyeopenerDestin AI offers a self-assessment eligibility checker, helps to prepare necessary documents, and leads users through the steps of their application.
Source: TheeyeopenerDreaming of working with Google, Microsoft and other IT giants but no experience? No worries. Google is now bringing an exciting opportunity.
Source: NewsbyeappWith an aggressive and expansionist China growing as a challenge to both India and Japan, the two countries are increasingly looking at the world from a similar lens.
Source: The Times of IndiaThe Minister of Artificial Intelligence says he has high hopes for industry in shaping the UAE's future
Source: The NationalThe tech company now offers an online IT training course. Google is trying a new hiring tactic: pay to train other companies' employees. The tech giant announced on Jan. 16 that it had turned its internal IT training program into an online course and was offering scholarships for up to 10,000 Americans.
Source: NextgovTechnology giants IBM and Salesforce are expanding their strategic partnership by bringing together their artificial intelligence and cloud computing platforms to help companies connect with customers and collaborate more effectively with deeper insights.
Source: vccircleThe strategic partnership will accelerate the global health and beauty retailer's digital transformation initiatives, the company said in a statement.
Source: MoneycontrolFastbrick robotics have come up with a bricklaying robot in a response to the increased demand for housing and resultant shortage in skilled construction labor. Hadrian X, the gigantic robot comes equipped with a specialized technology that can lay a residential house from the ground up, on site, within 2 days.
Source: HOBUsing the Chatbot feature, the users of the Federal Bank mobile app can avail a host of mcommerce services by simply chatting on the application.
Source: EconomictimesHere at The Next Platform, we've touched on the convergence of machine learning, HPC, and enterprise requirements looking at ways that vendors are trying to reduce the barriers to enable enterprises to leverage AI and machine learning to better address the rapid changes brought about by such emerging trends as the cloud, edge computing and mobility.
Source: NextplatformUnder siege by robots and hampered by outdated skills in an environment of drastic change, India's tech workers and tech giants are increasingly leaning on online education outfits for a much-needed reboot.
Source: ZdnetIt's been a decade since D.J. Patil, LinkedIn's former head of data products, coined the term "data science." And already there are thousands of data scientists working in different companies.
Source: TechgenixMachine Learning Engineer is now the fastest-growing job position in the U.S. according to LinkedIn's 2017 U.S. Emerging Jobs Report.
Source: Standuply"AI is probably the most important thing humanity has ever worked on. I think of it as something more profound than electricity or fire."
Source: CNNExperts are warning that cyber defense can waste no time in playing catch-up.
Source: JpostArtificial intelligence has allowed scientists to make significant progress in cracking a mysterious ancient text, the meaning of which has eluded scholars for centuries.
Source: IndependentWelcome back to another glorious episode of CTRL+T. This week, Henry Pickavet and I explore Amazon's new cashier-less stores that promise no waiting in line - except to get in - and Uber's newest C-level executive hire.
Source: TCGoogle's "Clips" camera, which uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to figure out when it should take a picture or video, is now available for purchase on the Google Store.
Source: FirstpostGoogle developed an intelligent camera that learns what photos are meaningful to users. Behind the product is human-centered machine learning.
Source: ZDnetDespite lacking experience and skills, many respondents to a recent Tech Pro Research survey said they'd find a way to pull off the implementation in-house.
Source: ZdnetIf you want to understand what's happening with artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, look no further than this week's news.
Source: CSOOnlineOne of the primary ways companies generate business is by capturing leads and converting a portion of them successfully. Needless to say, Lead Generation or Lead Capturing is a highly critical component of sales.
Source: HOBWhile it might seem ironic, artificial intelligence and machine learning are well on the way to lending a helping hand when it comes to solving the problems of human capital management. Recruiting is one of the toughest issues businesses face today.
Source: ForbesIt is easy to confuse the current geopolitical situation with that of the 1980s. The United States and Russia each accuse the other of interfering in domestic affairs. Russia has annexed territory over U.S. objections, raising concerns about military conflict.
Source: The ConversationIt suggested six key areas that can be taken up as national missions to promote India's R&D capabilities, i.e. National Mission on Cyber Physical Systems,national missions on dark matter, genomics, energy storage systems, mathematics and agriculture
Source: Moneycontrol2018 could be the year when Machine Learning would provide businesses the key to customer satisfaction
Source: BusinessworldThe fusion of quantum computing and machine learning has become a booming research area. Can it possibly live up to its high expectations?
Source: QuantamagazineThe company has roped in Ayush Sharma from Silicon Valley on board as senior vice president of engineering and technology which will drive the business around IoT.
Source: TrakEarlier this month, Google removed some 60 games from the Play Store after it was uncovered that the so-called Adult Swine bug was delivering inappropriate and malicious ads to kids. According to Google, thatâ??s just a drop in the bucket compared to the 700,000 it booted from the Play Store in 2017.
Source: PCworldAlibaba, Amazon, and others are adding ever more capable AI services to their cloud platforms
Source: Technology ReviewSamsung would enlist 1000 engineers from premium institutes in India for its three research and development facilities in India. The recruits will work on artificial intelligence, machine learning, 5G, and more new age domains.
Source: Business TodayIt suggested six key areas that can be taken up as national missions to promote India's R&D capabilities, i.e. National Mission on Cyber Physical Systems,national missions on dark matter, genomics, energy storage systems, mathematics and agriculture
Source: MoneycontrolCyber Security is a rapidly evolving industry, projected to become a $232 billion global market by 2022.
Source: ForbesCyber Security is a rapidly evolving industry, projected to become a $232 billion global market by 2022.
Source: ForbesIt's hard to deny the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the enterprise. According to a 2017 study by Cowen, 81 percent of IT leaders are investing in or planning to invest in AI. Specifically, 43 percent are evaluating and doing a proof of concept (POC); 38 percent have already launched initiatives and are targeting more investments.
Source: CMSwireAI is already part of our everyday life. And there are still open questions, for example, how does AI impinge on data protection? According to a public consultation conducted by the European Parliament Research Service in 2017, 52% strongly agree or agree that AI is a threat to privacy.
Source: HOBWith the development of artificial intelligence, machines have been human's best friend. We can see that the rapid and widespread adoption of machine learning has automated and improved the collection and processing of large amounts of data.
Source: HOBNearly two-thirds (64%) of APAC respondents say Artificial Intelligence (AI) has changed the way recruiting is done in their organization, with 76% saying using AI as a sourcing tool generates higher-quality candidates.
Source: ETIt is quite true that whenever a new technology comes up, everybody rushes to build something related to that and then the process of natural selection takes place whereby a few of the things built survive.
Source: HOBGoogle created a new kind of computer chip to help power its giant artificial intelligence (AI) systems. These chips were designed to handle the complex processes is believed to be a key to the future of the computer industry.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence (AI) has finally caught the Indian government's attention.
Source: QZOne of the challenges that artificial intelligence (AI) programs is continuously facing is how they receive and process the information on the aspects they need to take actions.
Source: HOBIs your company's technology up to speed or out of date? What's hot and what's not? What technologies are other businesses using that you should be considering?
Source: ForbesMachine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI). ML are those technologies that enable computers to learn and adapt through experience. It emulates human cognition i.e. learning based on experience and patterns, rather than by cause & effect.
Source: HOBWith the ever-changing and dynamic market, the business owners should be able to embrace the technological advances.
Source: HOBBy the year 2020, half of all online searches will be carried out by voice, and 30 percent of them will be made using no screen at all. AI assistants will manage our day-to-day schedules, and chatbots will drive sales and manage the customer experience. These tech trends will create a sea of change in the marketplace. How do businesses keep from falling behind?
Source: observerDid you see the video of the robot opening a door and freak out and think if they can open doors, what will they learn next?
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence (AI) is dramatically changing business, and chatbots, fueled by AI, are becoming a viable customer service channel. The best ones deliver a customer experience (CX) in which customers cannot tell if they are communicating with a human or a computer.
Source: ForbesIntelligent chatbots are being built to engage users and improve brand image. We have heard a lot about chatbots. But, it is rare to find a live intelligent
Source: HOBDigital infrastructure is vital for us. There are a lot of conversations going on about the impact that emerging and current technology have on our society.
Source: HOBWhen it comes to digital infrastructure and the relationship we have with it, it feels as if we're at an important crossroads right now. There are a lot of conversations going on about the impact that emerging and current technology will have on our society, particularly the untold consequences and whether we really want the future that's being proposed to us.
Source: ForbesEmergence and growing adoption of messaging platform is the key driving factor for the growth of the global chatbot market over the forecast period.
Source: Market Research BizThe power of communication has changed a lot over the last decade. We have come a long way from picking up the phone to simply sending a message via a messaging app. Messaging is the way through which most people communicate today.
Source: HOBHumans are always fascinated with self-operating devices. Similarly, Chatbots are developed to give customers with customized experiences and make our lives better.
Source: HOBAs the technology has advanced, so has the services provided to customers. Technologies like AI has enabled the development of chatbots. Business owners spend money and time over building effective chatbots so that they act as the first line of communication.
Source: HOBOver the last few years, artificial intelligence has helped push the envelope in terms of technological advancements in the financial industry. For example, consumers can use facial recognition to log in to financial apps and use voice commands to check their balances.
Source: ForbesAI has opened doors to innovators from a variety of industries who want to create more personalized & advanced technologies for the common consumers. The aim of artificial intelligence is to have machines learn and simplify mass data and process it quicker than a human would.
Source: HOBAI has opened doors to innovators from a variety of industries who want to create more personalized & advanced technologies for the common consumers. The aim of artificial intelligence is to have machines learn and simplify mass data and process it quicker than a human would.
Source: HOBCompanies are heavily investing into chatbots. Chatbot is now considered to be an outstanding platform for maintainance of customer care. Chatbots are employed to answer questions or direct people to the right team member to talk to.
Source: HOBElon Musk took to Twitter this week to bemoan comments, made by Harvard professor Steven Pinker, that were dismissive of Musk's many warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence.
Source: FortuneE-commerce is the newest and best trend going on today in the market. Technology has a big role in it. Customers are the major focus of every organization. Their queries are subject to be answered as soon as possible. In some cases, customers aren't quickly answered back because of lack of employees on the desk available 24/7 for their assistance. So, customers face problem and walk away of mid-transaction.
Source: HOBThe automation revolution has hit recruitment, with everything from facial expressions to vocal tone now analysed by algorithms and artificial intelligence. But what's the cost to workforce diversity - and workers themselves?
Source: The GuardianFor IBM Watson CTO Rob High, the biggest technological challenge in machine learning right now is figuring out how to train models with less data. "It's a challenge, it's a goal and there's certainly reason to believe that it's possible," High told me during an interview at the annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Source: TCASU experts debate the merits, dangers of artificial intelligence, which has increasingly become part of our everyday lives
Source: AsunowUniversity of Michigan-Ann Arbor, University of London, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, Imperial College London, and Arizona State University partner with Coursera to build online degrees of the future
Source: Business WireIf you missed the IBM Watson AI X Prize challenge or the Microsoft's $3.5 million Innovate AI global startup competition worry not, we bring you a slew of interesting AI challenges your startups/companies can participate in to advance AI research, develop bleeding-edge solutions and win credits.
Source: HOBCoders and job aspirants alike are making a beeline to data science training shops in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, and to open online courses, in the hopes of updating their skills and landing jobs with comfortable salaries. But is the training enough?
Source: LivemintArtificial intelligence has brought a tremendous revolution to the business world across the years. It is difficult for employees to work monotonously, thereby they do not provide desired results. And, AI has helped in developing the organizational structure in a way that helps to overcome the problem of limited manpower.
Source: HOBUber's autonomous trucks are now doing actual work for customers via Uber Freight, Uber's commercial cargo shipping on-demand app. Uber's Advanced Technology Group is simply deploying its self-driving trucks on the Uber Freight platform, in the same way that the autonomous team within Uber is using the Uber ride-hailing network to test and deploy its self-driving ride share vehicles.
Source: The VergeData science is one of the most lucrative fields to work in today. Learn the basics and get a fatter paycheck with this machine learning class.
Source: DailydotCloudera, Inc., (NYSE: CLDR), the modern platform for machine learning and analytics, optimized for the cloud, announced Cloudera Altus with SDX, the first machine learning and analytics Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), built with a shared data catalog providing the business context of that data.
Source: PR NewswireRelease 5.1 of Anaconda, the data science and machine learning platform, now includes Visual Studio Code as an IDE. This is part of a wider collaborative effort between Anaconda Inc. and Microsoft.
Source: InfoqIndian Artificial Intelligence (AI) based chatbot platform, Haptik, announced its collaboration with leading cloud provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS), to offer cutting-edge chatbot solutions to customers in India. The tie-up aims to enable companies to leverage these conversational bots to automate some of their most critical processes across customer support, lead generation and sales funnel management.
Source: ANIWhat are the most in demand jobs? What career should I chose? What machine learning and data science jobs are in demand? While Information Technology fields in general have healthily grown in the past decade, there's an emerging sector in the market that's taking off in ways unrivaled by traditional computer science.
Source: CTO VisionBusinesses across the globe are automating everyday business processes and workflows. It is very important in 2018 as many companies realize that manual processes are negligible in comparison to automated ones for increasing their work efficiency and speed to meet customer needs, improve and innovate continuously to compete and analyze critical information.
Source: ForbesArtificial intelligence and machine learning are rapidly gaining importance, and Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Azure chief technology officer, believes it's because of open-source software and the cloud.
Source: ZDnetHaptik is one of India's largest chatbot platforms, and its flagship product is the Haptik app.
Source: DigitCracking any interview requires preparation and in the case of data science it is not restricted to performing well on the big day alone. An aspiring data scientist is expected to prepare across multiple fronts. Here, we provide you with a insight into the levels of preparation required and how to go about it.
Source: HOBIt is quite true that whenever a new technology comes up, everybody rushes to build something related to that and then the process of natural selection takes place whereby a few of the things built survive.
Source: HOBIn a joint initiative with Google and Udacity, Bertelsmann, the international media, services and education company, is inviting the people 18 and older to apply for its "Udacity Data Science Scholarship Program," in which the company will provide 15,000 three-month Udacity online courses in descriptive statistics.
Source: HOBMachine learning algorithms, applications, and platforms are helping manufacturers find new business models, fine-tune product quality, and optimize manufacturing operations to the shop floor level. Manufacturers care most about finding new ways to grow, excel at product quality while still being able to take on short lead-time production runs from customers.
Source: ForbesAre you a Data Scientist looking for a Job? Are you a Recruiter looking for a Data Scientist? If you answered yes or NO to this questions you need to read this.
Source: KdnuggetNo, AI is not necessarily evil - and it may be an important part of your workplace soon.
Source: The Daily BeastArtificial intelligence (AI), Machine learning and chatbots is one of the most likeable technologies in the world. These technologies have high potential in transforming every industry, including sales. Chatbots are boon to business firms, in the sense that it helps boost the quality of customer service. Chatbots implemented in apps are a powerful tool to reach out, convert, activate and engage customers.
Source: HOBA realistic understanding of AI, along with practices to transform industries, is required to capitalize on its benefits
Source: LivemintIn good news for employees, hiring activity is expected to remain favourable across sectors for April-June 2018, a survey which tracked over 4,600 employers said, with wholesale and retail anticipating the strongest net employment outlook.
Source: TOIWith the development of artificial intelligence, machines are able to perform intellectual tasks which had made lives much easier. The increasingly smarter machines have improved the efficacy and efficiency of work in business. Using robots & chatbots helps a company to maximize their performance and help individuals to share their workload. Businesses from manufacturing to martech have started integrating AI within their workflows.
Source: HOB"Operational excellence" has always been an elusive but worthy goal for anyone involved in business. Massive amounts of money has been poured into technology solutions to attempt to achieve it, and some organizations have shredded their hierarchies in attempt to get closer. But there always been clunkiness and resistance to such efforts.
Source: ForbesAre you looking to get a real handle on the career paths available in "Data Science" and "Big Data?" Read this article for insight on where to look to sharpen the required entry-level skills.
Source: KdnuggetWhat do you think of this year's predictions? Do you see any new tools on the horizon, or do you believe data science popularity is due for a reckoning of sorts?
Source: KdnuggetWhat do you think of this year's predictions? Do you see any new tools on the horizon, or do you believe data science popularity is due for a reckoning of sorts?
Source: KdnuggetStrong math understanding, computing skills, critical thinking and presentations skills provide a strong foundation for a career in Data Science.
Source: KdnuggetFor the 2018 international women's day, we profile 18 inspiring women who lead the field in AI, Analytics, Big Data , Data science, and Machine Learning areas.
Source: KdnuggetIf we look back, there is a huge progress in the field of technology and innovations. Many technologies emerge as the future starts and today, some of them are on their way up in the industry. Technologies like Machine Learning, artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, ChatBots, Wearable Devices, Drone, etc. The aim of discovering all these modern technologies is to improve the quality of life of the common people and make their daily job much easier than ever before. Many business and industrialist have heavily invested in this technologies and they are reaping rich rewards in the recent times. Out of all these technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has raised its standard tremendously in the last 4-5 years.
Source: HOBSenseforth, which builds intelligent bots for enterprises, believes that artificial intelligence (AI) will help people focus on more strategic work rather than invest time in routine tasks.
Source: thehindubusinesslineArtificial intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction in 2018. The potential of artificial intelligence is clearly understood by early adopters as their business is able to see the impact of AI through increased manpower productivity and ROI. Businesses now have become more data-centric and AI is the perfect technology to perform data analytics. The gathered massive information from sources such as social media, is helping enterprises to utilize information to find appropriate business value.
Source: HOBIt is quite true that whenever a new technology comes up, everybody rushes to build something related to that and then the process of natural selection takes place whereby a few of the things built survive.
Source: HOBNot a day goes by when one doesn't come across the term 'ethical watchdog'. With enterprises mainstreaming AI applications and consumer AI taking off, concerns around data misuse, algorithmic bias abound. The recent GDPR guidelines that put the focus on the need for ethics and governance in AI is a laudable attempt to bring together legal and technical communities to help form better policy in the future.
Source: HOBThe balance of power in the tech landscape is shifting towards artificial intelligence with IT bellwethers baking AI into existing products. But what's more crucial to the future of businesses is an AI workforce. And this starts with training the brains behind the business and setting up online program to help employees explore new roles.
Source: HOBGithub has become the goto source for all things open-source and contains tons of resource for Machine Learning practitioners. We bring to you a list of 10 Github repositories with most stars. We have not included the tutorial projects and have only restricted this list to projects and frameworks
Source: HOBGithub has become the goto source for all things open-source and contains tons of resource for Machine Learning practitioners. We bring to you a list of 10 Github repositories with most stars. We have not included the tutorial projects and have only restricted this list to projects and frameworks
Source: AIMLearning to read and write is often quite difficult for AI.
Source: forbesA TERRIFYING new development for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in which a Chinese algorithm can clone anyone's voice from only six seconds of audio could revolutionize 'fake news', it has been reported.
Source: express.co.ukChatbots & artificial intelligence (AI) are making it increasingly feasible for humans to have realistic conversations with software applications. With AI, many organizations have initiated to create solutions that suggest possible actions to users when a sales opportunity has changed, an order is delayed, or an expense needs approval.
Source: HOBA new learning artificial intelligence (AI) system can diagnose and identify cancerous prostate samples as accurately as any pathologist.
Source: firstpostMicrosoft made a Twitter chatbot in 2016 that was trained to say outrageous things by users, but Facebook and YouTube don't seem to have learned from the mistake.
Source: cnbcLooking to learn Python this year? Come check out a list of the best five courses to help start your journey and get you closer to being a Python pro!
Source: DzoneAI has brought tremenduous improvement in the world of technology. NLP is one of the major branch in AI. Natural language processing (NLP) is the ability of a machine to analyze, understand, and generate human speech. The main purpose of NLP is to give bot a personality. It also helps in filling the gap between human communication and computer understanding. Its main objective is to let a bot understand conversation in a better way.
Source: AIMThis post will point out 5 thing to know about machine learning, 5 things which you may not know, may not have been aware of, or may have once known and now forgotten.
Source: KdnuggetDream of sitting on a bean bag and working, if yes than Google is the place for you. Google is looking for people for its multiple locations. The company claims to be an engineering firm and hires people with a broad set of technical skills and who are ready to take on the challenge of changing the world.
Source: ReutersWe've done a bit of work for you and gathered some info about certain chatbot building platforms. In this article you can see advantages and disadvantages of bot building platforms.
Source: MediumLeading the list of hot trends in the workplace for 2018 are artificial intelligence enhancements in machine learning devices. Salesforce indicates that 62 percent of companies will be using A.I. technologies by 2018.
Source: HOBCustomers are the prime focus of every business. To address the primary element of customer support, the global industry has started to rely on chatbots. Chatbots are driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) that perform an action programmatically. Excessive amount of budget is annually spent to improve customer support services, yet customers don't appreciate what businesses have to offer them.
Source: HOBGoogle Jobs: The search giant is hiring for various positions in India and abroad. Know the eligibility criteria, job location and profile. Find out what all is needed to work with the biggest tech-giant in the world
Source: Indian ExpressWe take a look at five things you need to know about Big Data. There's a lot of social media and general internet buzz regarding Big Data, but what exactly is it?
Source: KdnuggetFirstly we are using Films then Digital Camera's and now the smart camera's recently Nikon, Sony and other well-known camera companies have announced the NICE alliance NICE, which stands for Network of Intelligent Camera Ecosystem, would be an ecosystem that uses software shared by all manufacturers. So no matter what camera you use or where you bought it from, they would use the same cloud, Artificial Intelligence and software like Android for smartphones.
Source: HOBIn the coming years, it is true that businesses will be running mostly humans themselves, however, if one wants to succeed in business, one will have to take help of machines. It will become quite vital to make use of Artificial Intelligence for business purposes
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence (AI) is in everything. To be clear, AI has now become a part of the way every layer and thread of the total IT fabric is being engineered. At the 'chipset' processor level, we find AI being used to aid hardware engineering. Upwards from the motherboard we also now find AI being used perhaps more obviously in our software applications. Upwards further still, we can now look to network management as a higher level area for AI to applied to our IT structures.
Source: ForbesIn conjunction with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) theme at IBM Think, Apple and IBM announced that the two companies are working together to deliver a mobile AI solution based on IBM Watson Services for Core ML. The partnership will leverage Apple's Core ML framework and Watson Studio (also announced) development tools allowing developers to design apps that will leverage the machine learning (ML) capabilities on Apple devices. Starting with the A11 processor, Apple integrated a dedicated neural engine for inference processing of trained ML models.
Source: ForbesAs technology continues to push our imagination, it is quickly turning sci-fi ideas into reality. B2B marketers have started embracing chatbots. It is not possible that every bot makes a B2B website experience better for the users. A good chatbot helps users accomplish something more efficiently and can make a site more enjoyable. A bad chatbot wastes time, frustrates users and drives them to the competition. Any task that doesn't require human interaction can be automated by a chatbot, but don't assume technology is all it takes.
Source: HOBStrong demand for Google's new generation of Cloud TPUs (Tensor Processing Units) means Kiwi businesses and consumers will benefit from better services and greater productivity. Google's Tensor Processing Units, released into public beta last month, are hardware accelerators optimised to speed up and scale up Machine Learning (ML) workloads. Google Cloud New Zealand's Brendan Bain says interest from New Zealand businesses shows there is real appetite locally to start leveraging the technology.
Source: Google NewsAt last count, Kia had more than 800 websites where a customer can ask about buying a car. In November, to try and simplify the process, Kia launched Kian, a Facebook Messenger and chatbot, in order to have a direct source for all the information that users might search for. In the four months since its launch, Kia has gotten three times more conversions through Kian than through its main website, Kia.com.
Source: DigiDayTop 10 data mining algorithms, selected by top researchers, are explained here, including what do they do, the intuition behind the algorithm, available implementations of the algorithms, why use them, and interesting applications.
Source: HackerbitsMachine Learning is an area of computer science that uses large scale data analytics to create predictive and dynamic models. In essence, you feed the right data to computers with the right algorithms and they have the ability to learn automatically, on their own. These algorithms iteratively improve over time. That's the "learning" part of machine learning that allows computers to find hidden insights without being explicitly programmed where to look for them. The exceptionally large data sets used in machine learning make it possible for computers to recognize both anomalies and patterns lurking within the information, yielding faster and more accurate data driven decisions.
Source: HOBBen, is an innovative chatbot out there that helps anyone without little knowledge about bitcoins, learn about cryptocurrencies. It also enables them to buy and sell them.
Source: HOBFacebook has a number of current openings and has invited applications from interested candidates to apply for the same. Check the eligibility criteria and other details. The job location is India.
Source: IEChatbots, artificial intelligence (AI) are making it increasingly feasible for humans to have realistic conversations with software applications. With AI, many organizations have initiated to create solutions that suggest possible actions to users
Source: HOBAI has captured the imagination of marketers as much as the movie Star Wars captured the imagination of movie goers when it first came out. Last year Dave Isbitski, chief evangelist for Amazon, reached for the Star Wars character C3PO when he began his Yext Onward talk about AI and "voice driven everything." So the question arises that how the enormous fascination marketers are developing for AI lead to changes in analytics reporting.
Source: Google NewsWhile watching cricket you may have a question like When is Virat playing again? How many matches has Sri Lanka won while playing at home?
Source: HOBLeading the list of hot trends in the workplace for 2018 are artificial intelligence enhancements in machine learning devices. Salesforce indicates that 62 percent of companies will be using A.I. technologies by 2018. Since ignoring the latest advances in technology isn't an option to be successful and most small businesses are not in a position to add a chief data officer to the team, small business owners need to understand how A.I. can work for them. To figure out what would work best for your small business, first get up to speed on what the next couple of years hold in store.
Source: HOBMachine learning can help in uncovering layers of imperfect Internet of Things (IoT) data. ML also facilitated to provide powerful insights which helps in maximizing efficient supply chain operation. Implementing IoT into a supply chain is a very challenging task to perform. But, if executed well can yield us with extremely powerful insights. The constant stream of data from hundreds or even thousands of sources must be accurately captured and analyzed. Further, the same word of caution commonly uttered by investment professionals, that past performance will not guarantee future results, is also applicable in supply chain operations.
Source: HOBA one of kind chatbot has been developed by an Indian AI startup - Roanuz, that makes getting answers to cricket related queries a matter of few seconds.
Source: HOBHere are the four big data trends that will be driving change in the enterprise landscape in the coming year.
Source: HOBDigital transformation is generating a myriad of changes in multiple industries around the world because of these advances the companies were implementing the technologies.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence and its closely related cousin, machine learning are revolutionizing the way we approach certain tasks and industries and opening up new industries we hadn't considered before. Technology has always had an impact on how we work take email for example, Email allowed employees and entrepreneurs to communicate, instantly and reliably, with anyone else on the planet with an email address and an internet connection. Because email is so ingrained in our work culture, it likely won't be replaced anytime soon but it will be augmented, and heavily, by the AI tech and trends that have begun to reshape our working styles and expectations.
Source: NewsmaxSBI, one of the leaders in the banking sector in India is planning to make active use of AI and chatbots in its strategy in order to improve customer experience.
Source: HOBGoogle's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. From the start, they have also made significant efforts to do this in a way that doesn't deplete the world's natural resources.
Source: ForbesGoogle's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. From the start, they have also made significant efforts to do this in a way that doesn't deplete the world's natural resources.
Source: ForbesThese and many other fascinating findings are from the recently released Centrify and Dow Jones Customer Intelligence study, CEO Disconnect is Weakening Cybersecurity (31 pp, PDF, opt-in).
Source: ForbesThe new age disruptive technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing are poised to revolutionize our lives. Let us have a look at some points to keep in mind.
Source: HOBWith the popularity of Reinforcement Learning continuing to grow, we take a look at five things you need to know about RL.
Source: KdnuggetTop industry leaders and tech honchos from across the country gathered under one roof to discuss the many benefits and possible pitfalls of the new wave of digital disruption caused by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on businesses, both in India and globally.
Source: FirstpostChatbots are changing businesses and the way we communicate has changed. Chatbots are one of the hottest topics in the tech world today. Businesses incorporate chatbots in a way that effectively enhances customer-company relationships.
Source: HOBI've had several conversations recently with people I know in the data science space that always start out about business and then drift to the state of data science as a whole.
Source: DataScienceWhat can organisations use in order to ensure they maximise the cost-efficiency of their incident response performance?
Source: InformationAgeDeep learning emerged from that decade's explosive computational growth as a serious contender in the field, winning many important machine learning competitions. The interest has not cooled as of 2017; today, we see deep learning mentioned in every corner of machine learning.
Source: KdnuggetThe most important lessons I've learned so far... Ok, so it's actually 14 months but it didn't have the same ring to it as "1 year". I've spent that 14 months at one company, News UK. I'm now about to embark on a new journey at Deliveroo as a consumer and growth algorithms data scientist, so I thought now would be a good time to reflect on the things that I've learned during my time at News UK.
Source: TDSGartner predicts that the number of IoT devices will surpass 11.2 billion this year, the majority of which are in the consumer sector. The same report forecasts that the endpoint spending will exceed $2 trillion, in hardware and software combined.
Source: iotevolutionworldArtificial Intelligence has significant benefits because it can deliver breakthroughs in business process and redefine the ways of doing business. Application of artificial intelligence is being tested by a lot of establishments to ensure efficacy in business processes and escalate employee productivity.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence has significant benefits because it can deliver breakthroughs in business process and redefine the ways of doing business. Application of artificial intelligence is being tested by a lot of establishments to ensure efficacy in business processes and escalate employee productivity.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence has significant benefits because it can deliver breakthroughs in business process and redefine the ways of doing business. Application of artificial intelligence is being tested by a lot of establishments to ensure efficacy in business processes and escalate employee productivity.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence has significant benefits because it can deliver breakthroughs in business process and redefine the ways of doing business. Application of artificial intelligence is being tested by a lot of establishments to ensure efficacy in business processes and escalate employee productivity.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence (AI) is an integral part of our lives today. AI innovations such as Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa, etc have made lives easier. It has provided with a new dimension across the industries. And, hotel industry has made a widespread use out of it. Right from concierge robots to personalized rooms to lively chatbots, that time is not far when customers could get some assistance with the artificially intellectualized friends rather than human reps.
Source: HOBLanguage doesn't mean that this is on 5th positon is bad or language is at 1st position is the best language. It's just the classification and giving them the number's. Have a look on top five programming languages as Python, JavaScript, Java, Swift, C#.
Source: HOBHow I left my full-time job, studied at Udacity, and landed a job at BMW. The past year has been quite a journey for me. A year ago I left my full-time job in computer chip design, to go "back to school" for a career change into machine learning. However, I didn't go back to school in a traditional senseâ??-â??I decided to pursue online education via Udacity.
Source: MediumWith data now easier to collect and analyze than ever before, companies are recognizing the business value of such information - and the need to tap into it quickly. Enter the chief data officer (CDO), the newest role in the C-suite that is responsible for defining and putting into place a data management strategy.
Source: DataScienceAutomated systems comprise a fast growing technology paradigm that is already changing various industries, especially the payments industry. And, while various online payments companies offer their customers perks similar to those given by traditional banks, nowhere is there potential for radical value transformation in payment systems usage incentivization greater than in the blockchain space.
Source: BitcoinistHere, I will present efforts being made to make Deep Learning (part of Machine Leaning) more user-friendly, so that it becomes easier to use by companies. Hopefully these efforts will help reduce the "struggle" faced by companies when they dip in the depths of Deep Learning.
Source: TDSAre you currently pursuing your masters in Data Science? Overwhelmed with Buzzwords and Information? Don't know where and how to start your study? Then start with this article and a starter kit provided, but learn it for excellence and not just for the exams.
Source: KdnuggetTechnology is making financial services, particularly lending, one of the most enthralling segments to keep an eye on. While several technological transformations going on, here below are two which are already in flourishing mode and ready to completely change the way financial sector services are offered online.
Source: HOBA recent release from Centrify and Dow Jones Customer Intelligence study titled ' CEO Disconnect is Weakening Cybersecurity' revealed certain interesting factors related to security breach of companies.The study cited that despite advancement in cyber security technology,breach in security of more than two thirds of companies occurred in the year 2017.
Source: HOBHere are 5 ways machine learning could be used by businesses to counter cyber security attacks and data leakages.
Source: HOBDigital transformation is generating a myriad of changes in multiple industries around the world because of these advances the companies were implementing the technologies. One of the greatest risks of this new era is the technological lag that threatens business competitiveness. Main trends for organizations in the IT field so they can keep and increase their competitiveness.
Source: HOBThe industries are experiencing a new wave of technologies, from IoT, to artificial intelligence, which may greatly impact us and our surrounding world. This article concludes the main ideas from a white book named 8 in 2018: the top transformative technologies to watch this year released by IHS Markit, a leading global information service company.
Source: OctoparseTechnology always takes a dominant position in economy and society. Millions of people therefore found their careers, and many others have even dived into a completely different field just for entering this industry.
Source: HOBComputers are getting to be more intelligent, although machine intelligence involves more than a single concept. It's common to hear "AI," "cognitive computing," "machine learning" and "deep learning" used in everyday conversation. Whether you're a practitioner, IT leader, or business leader, you should understand the differences. Following are some basic explanations that explain the value of each.
Source: HOBHere is glimpse into the success story of Haptik and what plans they have for the future
Source: HOB'India is clearly on the digital transformation fast track,' says Anant Maheshwari, president, Microsoft India
Source: HOBIn the early 1990s, IBM, one of the world's largest technology companies, launched its research arm in India just to provide back-end support to its global business. Two decades on, IBM Research is at the heart of innovation that the New York-based firm is working on.
Source: QZGartner predicts that we're going to have more discussions with chatbots than our spouse by 2020, just two short years away. Chatbots are punctually being incorporated by organizations to fulfil time-consuming or repetitive administrative tasks.
Source: HOBToday's paper offers a new architecture for Convolution Networks. It was written by He, Zhang, Ren, and Sun from Microsoft Research.
Source: HOBAstound, an enterprise software company applying machine learning and natural language processing to automate service and support, today announced its certified integration for the Now Platform. The new Astound integration allows customers using ServiceNow to interact conversationally with any app on the platform using natural language and automate the process of resolving routine service requests. Astound's decision engine provides AI-driven Enterprise Service Management to improve the quality of support while also reducing costs.
Source: MarTech SeriesThis is a summary of 12 key lessons that machine learning researchers and practitioners have learned include pitfalls to avoid, important issues to focus on and answers to common questions.
Source: HOBDon't "do something interesting" with data, AI, and ML-do something human-centered
Source: HOBToday, each of the many things we do everyday can literally be recorded. Every credit card transaction is digitalized and traceable; Our public presence is consistently being monitored by the many CCTV's hanging around every corner of the city
Source: HOBAs an organizer for a data science meetup group, I am often asked this question.
Source: HOBA person new to the Data Science field details their salary and the negotiation process.
Source: HOBA basic grounding in the principles and practices around artificial intelligence (AI), automation and cognitive systems is something which is likely to become increasingly valuable, regardless of your field of business, expertise or profession.
Source: HOBWhen businesses identify a problem that can be solved through machine learning, they brief the data scientists and analysts to create a predictive analytics solution. In many cases, the turnaround time for delivering a solution is pretty long.
Source: HOBSINCE THE CAMBRIDGE ANALYTICA scandal erupted in March, Facebook has been attempting to make a moral stand for your privacy, distancing itself from the unscrupulous practices of the U.K. political consultancy.
Source: HOBIf you are learning a new skill, think about HOW you are learning. My plan was to never be a student again. I like learning. I enjoy the process of learning and as a teacher and scientist, I am continuously engaged in this process.
Source: HOBMaking a robot sounds complicated for most people, but creating a chatbot is way, way easier. Chatbots is a branch of Artifical Intelligence (AI) that automatically chats with internet users, and answers the questions they ask.
Source: HOBNot all chatbot conversations are same. So, it is crucial to train chatbots in a way that respects the users' sentiments. When it comes to conversations, there are three distinct sentiments that we feel. There are the conversations we love to have such as when we're ordering a delicious pizza for that big game, and conversations we hate to have like when we're calling for tech support. Our sentiment towards conversations shapes our expectations and tolerances.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence (AI) technology has become increasingly prominent in the workplace right from chatbots to smart office gadgets. Businesses have started observing that their larger competitors have started taking greater advantage of AI and machine learning. And, that they have should now embrace it to work smartly. Businesses can start with small leaps to transform their operations with AI.
Source: HOBNo matter what company does, in order to succeed in today's competitive environment, you need a robust infrastructure to both store and access the company's data. And, it needs to be done from the very beginning. And, thus the demand for skilled data engineers is rapidly growing and is projected to grow at a faster rate.
Source: HOBThis type of career planning requires an element of inspiration along with wise counsel and practical advice. The best books for the purpose are those that help you see and grab hold of your own potential.
Source: HOBLeveraging the application of big data, whether it is to improve the process of product development, improve customer retention or work through the data to find new business possibilities organizations are more relying on the expertise of data scientists to sustain, grow and beat their competition. Consequently, as the market for data scientists increases, the system presents an exciting career path for students and existing professional.
Source: HOBNowadays, companies are inclined towards artificial intelligence (AI) and has made it a big part of their digital approach. The rise of chatbots in finance and banking sectors is helping to change the face of the communication interface by adopting AI.
Source: HOBMachine Learning is a sector which is exponentially right along with it's twin Artificial Intelligence. While the two terms are used interchangable and often together but there is a diffrence between two. AI is a large umbrella of Automation and Machine Learning is a subset of AI that involves a program or application gatherring better knowledge of the task it is performing, based on data, without requiring it to be re-programmed.
Source: HOBChatbots are artificial intelligence-controlled helpers that clients can converse within a New World chat stream. Many chatbots operate through existing applications like Facebook Messenger , while others are independent mobile applications for your smartphone.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence (AI) has had a variety of targeted uses in the past several years, including self-driving cars. Recently, that required driverless cars to have a safety driver. Now that AI is getting better and able to work more independently, so what's next? All the responses touched on how AI can help humans now, instead of much further down the road.
Source: HOBBusinesses are constantly working in order to keep up with the ever-changing tech trends. The customers always demand for a flawless and smooth digital experience from every product, business and brand they interact with. Companies that achieve this attain maximum brand loyalty and rapid business growth. It is very important to adapt to the newest technologies & trends while also, keeping in mind to bring necessary changes in their business operations.
Source: HOBThis article covers why it's important to consider all the factors when being hired as a data scientist.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence is one of the highest demanding fields. It includes general AI, expert systems also known as data mining, machine learning, Neural Network and lastly, fuzzy systems. These have been essential and interesting topics among the students, scholars, faculties as well as professionals.
Source: HOBChatbots are the talk of the business world now. The arrival of chatbots have opened up new dimensions to customer engagement and new ways of doing business in the form of conversational commerce. They are one of the most useful technologies that businesses rely on.
Source: HOBDeep Learning is changing the way we look at technologies. There is a lot of excitement around Artificial Intelligence (AI) along with its branches namely Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning at the moment.
Source: HOBWith the introduction of far-reaching and robust technology, the job market has experienced its own exponential growth, adaptation, and semi-metamorphosis. So much so that it can be difficult to guess what skills employer's are looking for and what makes your resume - and not another - stand out to recruiters.
Source: HOBIt all started when futuristic technologists started to code 'Assembly'. This allowed them to build programs which they now wanted to run at tremendous speeds.
Source: HOBConsumers choose brands that demonstrate their personal ethos. Customers get attracted to companies which are focused on real-time communication and which creates interesting content. To save your real customers, you must invest in digital marketing. Digital Marketing has played a vital role to portray the success of an organization.
Source: HOBBots are everywhere. In our fast-moving world, the interactive bots help in disseminating information to consumers with ease. Many people are turning to social media platforms to contact businesses with complaints, queries, and comments on the product or service. To save time and reduce manual efforts, companies are moving towards bots. Not only that, the bot ecosystem allows brands to engage with their customers in real time.
Source: HOBIs machine learning going to take over computer science jobs? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Source: HOBNo matter how large or small a company is, organizations across the globe generate a massive amount of data. While businesses have quickly come to realize that there is tremendous value to be extracted from the large volume of data that is collected, they are still not harnessing the opportunities that can be derived from analyzing data properly.
Source: HOBOrdering food online has never been easier, but that doesn't mean everyone wants to do it. In fact the phone, still the preferred method for most consumers. Trouble is placing orders via phone means more room for human errors, since anything from a spotty connection to bad hearing can lead to incorrect orders. With that in mind, Domino's just officially unveiled a method that could leverage the accuracy you get with technology without forcing people to go full digital if they don't want to.
Source: HOBToday, we live in a world which is highly driving towards digital transformation. Digital Transformation is more than just a buzzword - it's a process of using technology to radically change your business.
Source: HOBData science is playing a significant role in managing customer experience. It has contributed to nearly all areas of the CRM. There are still a number of companies, yet to embrace this technology for enhancing their marketing methodologies. One of the main reasons is the lack of awareness of how data science can help engage customers more effectively, and, moreover, an inability to quantify the potential improvements.
Source: HOBNeed a quick glance over some important definitions associated with the Blockchain? Then consider this article your Blockchain Definitions 101!
Source: HOBIt seems like data/analytics has much less clarity around roles than most other common functions at tech companies. Do you think this will ever change? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Source: HOBAs more and more Indian firms look to leverage big data for various aspects of their businesses, data science and analytics professionals are having their day in the sun.
Source: HOBA blockchain is a decentralized and conveyed computerized record that is utilized to record exchanges crosswise over numerous nodes so the record can't be modified retroactively without the modification of every single ensuing square and the plot of the system. This makes blockchain an incorruptible digital ledger of economic transactions that can be programmed to record not just financial transactions but virtually everything of value.
Source: HOBBig Data can deliver remarkable marketing campaigns however, the success of the campaign will depend upon the enterprise's willingness to invest in technologies, processes, and its engagement with customers. Many consider marketing as an art nowadays, and it is, beyond doubt, a complicated piece of work, which requires craft as well as graft. Going back to the website's blunder, it is evident that there was a terrible misinterpretation in the analytical data they received. Today, direct marketing heavily relies upon Big Data analytics to pin down individuals based on their Google queries, browsing history, credit card swipes and so on.
Source: HOBAh the dreaded machine learning interview. You feel like you know everything... until you're tested on it! But it doesn't have to be this way.
Source: HOBThe sheer population of the country helps generate a quantum of data for training AI systems that demographically-challenged countries of the West cannot match.
Source: HOBMost people don't realize, but the actual "fancy" machine learning algorithm is like the last mile of the marathon. There is so much that must be done before you get there!
Source: HOBData is everywhere. In fact, the amount of digital data that exists is growing at a rapid rate, doubling every two years, and changing the way we live. Data has been a crucial part of our lives.
Source: HOBAround a decade ago at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B), classmates Sneh Rajkumar Vaswani, Chintan Subhash Raikar, and Prashant Iyengar were involved in a project to build intelligent underwater vehicles for the India Navy and the oil and gas industry. In the process, they developed a knack for artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics.
Source: HOBAs the use of virtual role expands, research has identified particular ways that companies can optimize the efficiency and value of their chat based services, from designing an ecosystem experience to offer the customer more dominance
Source: HOBFor any company, ability to analyze, access and manage big amount of data is critical to ensure successful operations. Companies are increasingly looking for ways to reduce costs of using large data while optimizing the value of big data available.
Source: HOBThis article is about the important steps summed in 3 major points to keep in mind when dealing with artificial intelligence and chtabots both integrated.
Source: HOBThe use of data analytics is becoming more prevalent in the current business landscape. Legal department business models are changing. They're operating more like business units within the corporation and are expected to be high performing and successful.
Source: HOBIn the fast-changing technological era, one needs to keep himself/herself to be updated with the technology that is emerging or having great influence in our life. Being updated with trends, market conditions and technology helps in cope up with the changes and move in a right direction.
Source: HOBCorporate Communication is vital for all Stakeholders as it is the source to know the soundness of the organisation. With the advancement in technology, the communication became more easy and fast. The technology has improved the stakeholder capabilities in terms of awareness level, bargaining power and decision making and communication play important role in building these capabilities
Source: HOBIn 2018, data and data analytics can't be ignored. Data Analytics is quite big buzz these days. Analytics is the combination of analysis and logics and it is the collection, measurement, analysis, visualization and interpretation of digital data illuminating user behaviour on websites, mobile sites and mobile applications. Following are the six ingredients of a successful digital analytics transformation.
Source: HOB"SURBO: AI Chatbot Platform wins the CMO Choice Award at DMAasia 2018"
Source: HOBValueFirst is feeling proud and delighted to announce that its product SURBO: The Chatbot Generator Platform has again won the CMO Choice Award at DMAasia 2018 held in Delhi on 3rd May 2018.
Source: HOBBlock Chain has gain its importance since the price of Bitcoin rises more than the gold prices. Everyone has heard about Block chain and Bitcoin, but very few are actually aware with what block chain Technology exactly is. Block chain Technology is a chain of blocks that provide foundation for digital currency.
Source: HOBCustomer are the central stakeholder and a source of revenue generation. A company cannot afford to leave a customer unhappy. Because an unhappy customer can destroy the brand image of the company.
Source: HOBWe live in a digitalized world today. the growth of digital marketing is increased day by day. So Industries needs a Digital marketing Experts to improve marketing strategies for the business.
Source: HOBChatbots, today have made lives easier, better & smarter. You might have an idea of chatbot. Why wouldn't you? Chatbots have attained great significance in our lives & day-to-day operations.
Source: HOBThe Delhi Traffic Police has envisioned a good plan called Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) based on "Artificial Intelligence" to prevent traffic congestion in Delhi.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence is the future. Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Apple are all making big bets on AI. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all the rage from self-driving cars and Siri personal assistants, to chatbots and email scheduling agents that will take routine tasks out of human hands.
Source: HOBWith the increase in generation of data, companies are bombarded with large amount of data. This forces company to move towards data-driven approach to business.
Source: HOBFinancial Planning and Budgeting is very crucial for an organization. A budget is a policy statement that is prepared in advance to forecast the financial performance.
Source: HOBTechnological revolutions have become a norm in this era of innovation. Artificial Intelligence is a crucial part of many of this decade's advancements. Artificial Intelligence is the major field in IT that is going to join our daily tasks and change many trends in the industry. E-commerce lasts to post solid performances, but stress and confusion are routine for merchants, logistics companies and consumers.
Source: HOBTechnology has been revolutionizing the way we perform tasks. It has made our tasks easier, simpler & faster. All thanks to tech revolution!! The technological innovations are the new big thing in 2018. Heard about AI, Machine Learning? Artificial Intelligence has always been in the favorites' section of tech experts and companies. Now, have a look on top 7 trending technologies in 2018:
Source: HOBAI has widely accepted as a means to embrace growth and opportunity in banking, Health, automobile and many other industries. Still AI has lot to develop. There is one field where AI can have wide applicability that is education, but it cannot fully replace human tutor with robots.
Source: HOBThe adoption of digital channels by customers, patients and practitioners are changing the expectations of customers and delivery process of healthcare product and services. So, companies need to develop expertise in different digital channels to engage large number of diversified customers and groups.
Source: HOBThe digital transformation and advancement in technology continuously pushing organisations to adopt new technologies. As consumer and marketer both are getting empowered with the development in technology, A marketer cannot afford to miss single opportunity to increase customer overall experience.
Source: HOBWe are making a big bet on artificial intelligence. Technological revolutions have become a norm in this era of innovation hence, Artificial intelligence sounds like it belongs to the domain of science fiction, but companies have been using artificial intelligence in very practical ways.
Source: HOBAlike other Industries, AI is going to provide many solutions to Indian farmers to resolve prevailing agricultural distress in the economy. Agriculture Industry is one of the biggest Industry and provide support to many other industries such as manufacturing etc.
Source: HOBTelecom sector is one of those industry which always looks for new trends and innovative technology to provide better services to its customer. Telecom Industry has already using the trending technologies such as AI, Chatbots, Machine Learning but the development in AI will be a turning point in terms of connectivity, communication, efficiency and delivering customer services.
Source: HOBGovernments around the world struggle with public corruption. So the blockchain can be the game changer in global fight against corruption. Most industrialized companies have strong laws and regulations to control this curse. But some of the most venerable communities still suffer from weak governance that allows extensive public corruption.
Source: HOBThe Insurance Industry has not seen much changes for decades but the digital transformation came with ample of opportunities for insurance companies. With the digitization, the customers need and expectations are changing and the way of delivering values is also changing
Source: HOBNumbers don't lie, data analytics is on rise soon it will be integrate part of all the organizations. Data science has created so much hype in the world of IT sectors that from big to small companies all are now hiring employees who have knowledge regarding this subject. Data science helps an employee to understand data and then synthesize it in a proper way so that they can communicate in a better way which is beneficial for the companies
Source: HOBWhile Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency may have been the first widely known uses of Blockchain technology today, it's far from the only one. In fact, blockchain is revolutionizing every industry. Following are some practical examples of blockchain technology:
Source: HOBBlock chain is cryptocurrency based technology that facilitates transfer of ownership of assets and record all the transaction on distributed ledger account accessible to all the participants. We have heard many things about block chain technology since 2017.
Source: HOBTechnological revolutions have become a norm in this era of innovation, Artificial Intelligence have been a crucial part of many of this decade's advancements. When we add AI the game changes completely. We are spending a lot of time on content marketing activities, like discovering keywords, prepare blog post topics, drafting, optimizing, personalizing and automating content, testing landing pages, scheduling the social shares, reviewing analytics and shaping content strategies. Now imagine if machines perform all these activities than the working speed is just doubled and it also drives higher business performance. This can only be happen because of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Source: HOBFor beginners and students to have better understanding about the emerging technologies and charity about the artificial intelligence, one need to understand the basic terms, concepts related to it.
Source: HOBThere are many questions which comes in our mind like How to build career in the recent technologies, how should we begin our career or are their any certifications that will add value to my skills and knowledge.
Source: HOBAs we know use of technology improves the efficiency of processes. Application of Block Chain in Supply chain Management will ensure transparency and efficiency in the whole process starting from inventory management to record keeping to vendor management to product distribution to the end user.
Source: HOBNow a day's mobile became the central part of everyone's life. This shows marketer to exploit mobile generated data to deliver delightful experience to their customers. The connectivity through the mobile devices using different mobile apps can tell more about consumers' needs, expectations and behaviors.
Source: HOBWith the vast innovations and development of technologies such Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Chatbots, Machine learning, almost all industries are seeing transformational change. Similarly, manufacturing industry is also seeing a new movement with the application of AI, Robotics, Block Chain Technology, Internet of things etc.
Source: HOBNow a day attending colleges and getting degrees is not sufficient to get a good and high paying job. Today getting a good job requires knowledge of recent trends and technologies and skill set to operate that technologies.
Source: HOBThe trending technologies of 2018 like Artificial intelligence, machine learning and block chain is going to disrupt the utilities ad energy sector. Many utility companies have started to apply AI to lower their utility bills and block chain to offer a reliable and cost-effective way for operational and financial transaction.
Source: HOBThe shift towards data driven approach has created demand for data analyst. The application of big data and data analytics is increasing day by day. So, career in data analytics will provide students with opportunity in different industries.
Source: HOBThe marketing landscape is continuously changing due to emerging technologies and it can be tough to keep up with the latest trends. However, to stay competitive you need to be ahead of the curve so that you can take benefit of new marketing opportunities.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence plays a role in nearly everyone's life now, so it only seems fair that everyone should also have the opportunity to learn exactly what it is and how it functions. At least, that's what Helsinki University in Finland thinks. The school is offering the world's first online artificial intelligence course geared towards beginners, as Engadget reports.
Source: HOBIncreased user base on digital channels, growing awareness of big data and implementation of data analytics are elevating marketing efforts and its impact on bottom-line. Now, smart marketer use predictive analytics to their grow business.
Source: HOBChatbots are gaining importance day by day. Companies are integrating chatbots to different use cases to streamline the user experience. researchers believe that moving a step ahead, the future chatbots will assist in sentiments analysis of user.
Source: HOBEmerging technologies are changing the face of retail operations and commerce. Digital world is continuously posing threat on retail industry as the customers are getting engaged with their mobile phones and expect more convenience.
Source: HOBNow a day AI is no more hype, it becoming more and more reality. But still many marketers are not sure how Artificial Intelligence can be applied in the field of marketing. AI technologies are being developed to make human's life easier intelligently and to make their job more efficient.
Source: HOBR is a great choice for manipulating, cleaning, summarizing, producing probability statistics, and so on. In addition, it's not going away anytime soon, it is platform independent, so what you create will run almost anywhere, and it has awesome help resources.
Source: HOBThe rising use of technology helps eCommerce to grab more and more market share and possessing threat to the offline retailers with in-store customer footfall. But there are many ways retailers can exploit benefits of mobile technology to increase customer footfall.
Source: HOBThe use of chatbots have increased in recent times in different business use cases to enhance conversational experience in terms of quick and more accurate response. Still organizations are struggling in the effective implementation of chatbots as conversational interface.
Source: HOBThe increasing use of Artificial intelligence and related technology requires clear understanding of the technologies jargons to boost your learning, build career and do your business. Understanding the difference between AI and Cognitive computing helps to decide which one is best for your business.
Source: HOBAs job disruption intensifies due to adoption of next-gen technology, Internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as the most sought-after courses for upskilling among mid-level and even senior executives.
Source: HOBMarketer must understand the significance of relationship building in keeping, growing and acquiring customers. Chatbots came up with the solutions to bridge the communication gap and improve relationship between salesforce and customer.
Source: HOBScientists are paid the big bucks for a reason, and that's because a lot of people don't understand what the heck it is we do. But that's why writing is important. It helps us to understand what we do, and explain it to others so they can understand it, too.
Source: HOBData-driven approach became one of the important feature of modern business organizations where analytics is the key strategy for competitive and sustainable business growth.
Source: HOBWith the development in chatbots and ease of integrating with messaging platform, the conversational interface is getting new digital platforms such as mobile apps and websites. So, wondering that how web chatbot could help to grow your business?
Source: HOBThe technological revolution is changing the way we do business. Every organization is trying to use innovative technology to ease and improve business processes. Cloud computing is one of them benefiting business in many ways.
Source: HOBDespite lot of innovations and development in technologies that makes our life easier, the old age people always require a care taker or support hand to live their life conveniently. In the today's nuclear family concept, robots are acting as a care taker for elder people in your family.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence and machine learning is no more hype. These technologies are changing our life, the way communicate, the way we do business and the way we live. We can say many examples where AI and machine learning has transformed our daily life.
Source: HOBRestaurants is one of the evergreen business to serve customers. Technological advancement has revolutionized the way they interact with customers, the way they serve customers, the way they display and promote their products and offerings and marketing efforts as well.
Source: HOBChatbots has been proved of great importance in providing customer support and services and handling their queries in different industries. Tour and travel industries have identified potential of chatbots in bringing business growth and customer engagement.
Source: HOBData Science Congress 2018, an initiative by Aegis School of Data Science and mUni Campus concluded with a bigger bang this year with 2000+ delegates and 100 speakers across industries. DSC 2018 was inaugurated by Shri Vijay Goel, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Statistics and Programme Implementation, Govt. of India.
Source: HOBMary Meeker is a legend in Silicon Valley. Why? Because every year, she comes out with what many think is the most complete and thorough analysis of the technology industry. Now, Mary and her team do impeccable work: her presentations are full of great graphs, her slides full of data...and you have to believe that her insights come from hours of researching the industry and listening to the thousands of entrepreneurs that come to Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Meeker's employer) for investments.
Source: HOBThe game today is no longer just about products and services, but end to end customer experiences. Great experiences create loyal customers and competitive advantage. We plan strategies for customer loyalty programs or customer retention, but at the same time we forget that loyalty is a sentiment. The planned strategies can only worked if our customers have any kind of sentiment towards our offerings. If it's good, it can be bettered, if it's bad it can be remedied. But the main thing is that, what do your customers feel about you?
Source: HOBToday we face most of the disease because on lack of clean or purified water. With the growing population and increasing pollution, heath related problems became major concern. The development in AI now capable to detect dangerous bacteria in water.
Source: HOBConvolution neural networks (CNNs) are a family of deep networks that can exploit the spatial structure of data (e.g. images) to learn about the data, so that the algorithm can output something useful.
Source: HOBCustomer survey is the primary source of deriving customer feedback for many companies, despite the growth in embracing of other customer feedback sources like social media, call center conversations and emails. It usually contains structured questions, requesting customers to rate their level of satisfaction with their experience. Two common customer surveys are relationship and transactional surveys. The main difference between these two surveys is that relationship surveys measure attitudes about the experience and transactional surveys measure attitudes in the experience. These approaches of the survey are used to help businesses to improve the both strategic and tactical decision-making power.
Source: HOBThe retailers are investing much in the technologies like AI, big data analytics, block chain etc. the growing investment is featured by wide application of AI and related technologies to unleash its benefits to boost sales, improve operational efficiency, enhance customer relationship, offer personalized customer experience etc.
Source: HOBThe scope for implementation of artificial intelligence is increasing day by day. The result is, scientists have developed an AI system that can automatically identify and count wild animals in their natural habitats.
Source: HOBData scientists are richly paid but poorly understood-recipe for churn.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence is the ability of a machine to make people's life easier and more convenient. But no one can exact predict the potential of AI in future that will impact human life. So, Google has published some ethical code of conduct for its implementation and application.
Source: HOBIndian is an agrarian economy over 58 percent of the rural households depends on agriculture as their principal means of livelihood. Agriculture activities like planting, maintaining and harvesting crops need money, energy, labor and resources so diminish and switch some of the human actions and guarantee efficiency that why the AI comes into the picture. The big company Microsoft is taking AI in agriculture a further step and helped Indian farmers to begun use of AI to increase efficiency and further encouraging them to harvest a good crop.
Source: HOBCloud computing permits new level of agility for developers, data scientists and IT by providing a pay as you go model with unlimited scalability and no hardware cost. Analytics is one of the most important business functions that basically fit for public and hybrid clouds. Companies are turning to cloud based analytics for easier access to increasing amounts of data, greater data sharing and collaboration, faster insights and time to value and to reduce operational cost.
Source: HOBGoogle Cloud's Asia Pacific MD Rick Harshman says the company's investment into training in India has increased exponentially, with the learner community growing 825% in a year.
Source: HOBWe have seen how accurately Facebook recognizes faces of our friends when tagged two or three times and suggest their name to tag in a post where they are in picture with us. With the help of machine learning face recognition can be done much like as human do.
Source: HOBIndustrial Internet of Things needs scalability and flexibility so the future of IIoT needs both fog and edge computing because differentiating between these two technologies can be a challenge for enterprise and industrial companies. These two terminologies are often used interchangeably as they both involve pushing intelligence and processing capabilities.
Source: HOBTechnologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) have enabled the development of chatbots. Business owners spend money and time over building effective chatbots so that they act as the first line of communication. Chatbots has made businesses enhance customer care service as well as retention. So, chatbots play a huge role in retaining customers.
Source: HOBWhile Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency may have been the first widely known uses of Blockchain technology today, it's far from the only one. In fact, blockchain is revolutionizing every industry. Blockchain is the biggest technological breakthrough since the internet and becomes the most darling topic in the tech sense. There are many blockchain applications but here we talk about that how blockchain is impacting on Big Data.
Source: HOBGoogle is beefing its healthcare-focused Brain research team to build the "next gen clinical visit experience," according to internal job postings.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence is becoming pervasive day by day. So, can Government be benefited with AI? Researchers believe that AI-based programs can empower public sector in cost reduction, freeing employees from paper work to do more complex tasks and delivering faster services.
Source: HOBGoogle, one of the leading company to harness the benefit of artificial and related technologies, developed a machine algorithm that uses patient past health records and data from various digital source and predict patient's probable death time.
Source: HOBBlockchain expertise took the first position on the latest skills in the US job market. This is one of the indication to the person having blockchain skills and now they can start their career. While Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency may have been widely known uses of Blockchain technology today, but now it's far from the only one. In fact, blockchain is transforming every industry.
Source: HOBThe IoT is changing our lives right from how we drive, to how we make purchases and even how we get energy for our home, and what not? So, as you sensed much hype about IoT, let's have a look on what actually is IoT and how does it work?
Source: HOBBig data is used to identify patterns and trends that can yield powerful insights into human interactions majorly consumer behavior. The data includes demographic, geographic and psychographic attributes collected from diverse sources throughout the consumer cycle as well as from the other field of the individual's life.
Source: HOBIoT has a big role to play in customer experience by enhancing communication, reducing wait times and gaining greater insights. The rise in number of connected devices and their involvement in the daily lives of consumers provide unlimited possibilities of marketers to increase the customer experience.
Source: HOBSomething strange happened when Softbank bought the powerful chip designer ARM for $32 billion in July 2016.
Source: HOBUnder the MoU, MBRSG will offer the executive education programme "Governance of Artificial Intelligence" to leaders and government decision-makers.
Source: HOBDeep Learning is a subset of Machine Learning and it works on the structure and functions of a human brain. It learns from the data that is structured and uses complex algorithms to train a neural net. This is a learning mechanism. Deep learning is a neural network somewhat looks like this there is something known as an input layer and then there is an output layer and in between there are a bunch of hidden layers so typically it would be at least one hidden layer and anything more than one hidden layer is known as a deep neural network so any neural network with more than three layers altogether right based known as a deep neural.
Source: HOBGlobal chatbot market was valued at around USD 369.79 million in 2017 and is expected to reach approximately USD 2,166.28 million in 2024, growing at a CAGR of slightly above 28.73% between 2018 and 2024.
Source: Zion Market ResearchEnough of talking about languages, we should focus more on the technologies so that we can build apps and can solve different problems. In the fast-changing technological era, one needs to keep themselves to be updated with the technology that is emerging or having great influence in our life. Being updated with trends, market conditions and technology helps in cope up with the changes and move in a right direction
Source: HOBApache Spark is an open-source cluster-computing framework. Originally developed at the University of California, Berkeley's AMPLab, the Spark codebase was later donated to the Apache Software Foundation, which has maintained it since. Spark provides an interface for programming entire clusters with implicit data parallelism and fault-tolerance.
Source: HOBApache Spark is an open-source cluster-computing framework. Originally developed at the University of California, Berkeley's AMPLab, the Spark codebase was later donated to the Apache Software Foundation, which has maintained it since. Spark provides an interface for programming entire clusters with implicit data parallelism and fault-tolerance.
Source: HOBBots built upon machine learning need long training processes to have the ability to hold a meaningful conversation with real people. Training data become, therefore, a diamond in the rough; all companies need such input for their bots. Until now, this data was generated in a slow manual way. However, speeding up your bot training can now come true with artificially generated data.
Source: BitextMachine Learning is a subfield of computer science which gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed. It is concerned with construction of algorithms than can learn and make predictions from data.
Source: HOBArtificial intelligence are software programs that mimic the way humans learn and solve complex problem. These systems are different from other applications which mainly process transactions and takes decisions which are explicitly programmed. Such applications cannot learn on their own.
Source: HOBIn the world of AI, data is king. It's what powers the deep learning machines that have become the go-to method for solving many challenging real-world AI problems. The more high quality data we have, the better our deep learning models perform.
Source: HOBWhile Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency may have been the first widely known uses of Blockchain technology today, it's far from the only one. In fact, blockchain is revolutionizing every industry. Blockchain is the biggest technological breakthrough since the internet and becomes the most darling topic in the tech sense.
Source: HOBBusiness intelligence comprises the strategies and technologies used by enterprises for the data analysis of business information. And it provides historical, current and predictive views of business operations.
Source: HOBIn the professional sphere, it's important to let go of the tools and traditions that no longer suit you. Every business leader knows that in order to stay relevant and profitable in their particular industry, it's important for their companies to adapt to changing practices, technologies and business models. With the unbelievable development in Artificial Intelligence (AI) that developers have created in recent years, companies are continuously on the chase for the latest, cutting-edge software that will help them to retain their role as a leader in their industry.
Source: HOBFor all those who are searching for job, year 2018 is going to be the year where you can move further in the tech industry and here is the list of top 10 highest paying jobs.
Source: HOBThese days we spend a lot of time looking at screens computers, smartphones and televisions are a big part of our lives they're how we get most of our news use social media watch movies and more. Virtual reality and augmented reality are two technologies changing the way we use screens creating new and exciting interactive experiences.
Source: HOBYou are lucky to be in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled network, working on or studying machine learning, data science, business intelligence, or any other AI domains that are buzz words in the cutting-edge technology industry.
Source: HOBGopalakrishnan allayed unknown fears of AI, terming it as a transition none can avoid but adopt in due course.
Source: HOBLeveraging cloud technology and Azure services into business is very useful. Companies who have accepted the cloud also love a greater competitive advantage because of simplified operations, greater connectivity between personnel and resources which roll-outs new business opportunities.
Source: HOBThis is a paper in a "Seminal Papers in ML" series by MIT Machine Intelligence Community (MIC). MIT MIC aims to educate the community at-large about machine learning and lower the barriers to entry. To learn more, please visit https://mitmic.io or email mic-exec@mit.edu.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are the two important terms which are not only impacting internet marketing but also as a whole market. Both technologies have already reaped significant benefits in all the sectors.
Source: HOBAccording to Gartner, approximately 70 percent of the world's population is expected to live in cities by 2050. So Govt is focusing towards the IoT innovation to enhance thier services, to improve communication and to reduce the cost.
Source: HOBToday, we want to outline and compare the most popular and helpful natural language processing libraries, based on our experience.
Source: HOBThe retail industry traditionally has been generating detailed data on consumer behaviour and purchase history through various transactional and customer relationship systems. Exploiting these data to increase basket value and optimize margin remains a challenge with traditional technologies of business intelligence tools and data warehouse architectures.
Source: HOBBusinesses devise a billion ways of wooing customers, every day. If a chatbot can be a useful accomplice toward that end, why not give it a try? Afterall, who wouldn't want a tool that can hold an intelligent conversation with customers, make them feel comfortable and bind them to your business.
Source: HOBToday, we see AI walking boldly across the corridors of any company, any industry, and any business-type. And although artificial, the technology has added a personal touch to the way we shop and trade. AI in e-commerce is enhancing the entire buy-sell experience for both buyers and sellers.
Source: HOBAI has changed the ways that how all business performs and now artificial intelligence is also changing the way the construction industry does the business. The construction industry has found undeniably a great partner in technology. After a long period of time, now the technology can boost productivity, safety and other critical aspects of business success.
Source: HOBDeep Learning is a collection of algorithms used in machine learning. This is an approach used for building and training neural network. There are many frameworks like Tensorflow, Theono, Caffe, Torch and PyTorch.
Source: HOBThe skills that have remained important are (a) understanding the fundamentals of statistics, optimization, and building quantitative models and (b) understanding how models and data analysis actually apply to products and businesses.
Source: HOBClimate Connect, which deploys artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning across the energy sector, is currently works with a portfolio of 20GW
Source: HOBThe AI vision was articulated decades ago. But now slowly we all are being colonized by AI and it is potentially penetrating every business functions and becomes the hot topic in this century. The term artificial intelligence was firstly coined in the year 1956. The concept is pretty old but it has gained its popularity recently.
Source: HOBRobotic Process Automation market is growing at the fastest pace. According to the survey, by the end of the year 2021 most of the office work and daily task will be automated. Robotic Process Automation is one of the digital transformation technology that help businesses to automate their daily task.
Source: HOBRobotic Process Automation market is growing at the fastest pace. According to the survey, by the end of the year 2021 most of the office work and daily task will be automated. Robotic Process Automation is one of the digital transformation technology that help businesses to automate their daily task.
Source: HOBChatbots and Virtual Assistance are getting a lot of attention in the AI world. E-Commerce and Retail industries are customer oriented and to stay competitive in the market the retailers should revamp the customer experience as customers are the king of the market.
Source: HOBIoT has already created the hype in the business world. Keeping security and occasional performance issues aside, IoT has already created more productive environments in the business by the year 2025, its direct economic impact on retail, manufacturing, healthcare and other important industries.
Source: HOBComputers are always been quicker than humans at consuming, calculating and computing data and artificial intelligence have benefited a boon for our global economy. Combining insights from computer science with cognitive science can advance human thought, shape outcomes in ways that transform the process of human capital development and enhance overall employee contributions and engagement.
Source: HOBHere we get to know that how companies can use systems of insights platform to improve the data sourcing, analysis and insights and how they are managing their data. Recently TIBCO has also published a webinar on know the answer of this question. According to director of analytic strategy, Shawn Rogers that how closed-loop SOI platform offer a continuous learning solutions. All the experts are always in search of getting good or valuable data so that they can get best from that by using their analytical skills.
Source: HOBThe most important thing you must know if you want to get succeed as a Machine Learning engineer is how you should deal with the most precious thing called "DATA". Data analysis is the most important thing that you need to master in order to proceed with Machine learning. Although it may sound surprising, unless you are able to analyze the data correctly, you cannot build a model to use on the data. Now Data analysis is a pretty big field in itself and to work on data analysis.
Source: HOBSowing date as such is very critical to ensure that farmers harvest a good crop. And if it fails, it results in loss as a lot of costs are incurred for seeds, as well as the fertilizer applications
Source: HOBClimate change is a big issue in today's world and for its reason. According to experts the global temperature will be on an average 4�°C warmers and the sea level will be 0.7 m higher under the current conditions by the year 2100.
Source: HOBLanguage doesn't mean that this is on 5th position is bad or language is at 1st position is the best language. It's just the classification and giving them the number's.
Source: HOBArtificial Intelligence is a quite buzzword and gain maximum popularity and also transforming industries one after other, like from the Apple's intelligent assistant Siri to self-driving cars from Tesla to Google AI that can learn video games in a very short period.
Source: HOBEveryone is talking about artificial intelligence and it is also changing our lives. Business world hasn't fully jumped on board yet with artificial intelligence but very soon most of the organizations are thinking to deploy it and gain its benefits.
Source: HOBEver since the onset of industries, most mundane work that was carried out by manual labor has been replaced with machines. This has reduced error, speeded up the yield and cost a lot less those employing humans to do repetitive tasks.
Source: HOBCompanies moving towards Internet of Things (IoT) for their expansion and growth as well as increasing the scope and complexity of industrial control networks that frequently with traditional IT networks. Network operators are discovering a host of associated direct and indirect costs that can often exceed the initial investment in networking hardware.
Source: HOBMuch of the AI capability working its way into BI tools today isn't entirely new consumer technologies have been successfully implementing them for years. In fact, this is one of the strengths of artificial intelligence when applied to business intelligence the fact that users already understand intuitively how to use products like Google and Amazon making it easier for them to adopt those same technologies and interaction paradigms in BI tools
Source: HOBWhen you think of the perfect data science team, are you imagining 10 copies of the same professor of computer science and statistics, hands delicately stained with whiteboard marker? We hope not!
Source: HOBThe deep learning market is expected to reach the heights by the year ending 2023. Deep Learning is experiencing a rapid increase in its application across various industries. The marketing industry is one of those sectors that are leveraging deep learning for improvements.
Source: HOBAs someone who has been there, I'd like to outline a few practical ideas to help junior data scientists get started at a small software company. The steps were drawn from my personal journey and that of others before me.
Source: HOBThe essential mathematics necessary for Data Science can be acquired with these 15 MOOCs, with a strong emphasis on applied algebra & statistics.
Source: HOBActionable takeaways from a memorable experience As we moved into August and summer begins to wind down, I thought I'd take the time to reflect on my last 12 weeks as a Data Science Intern for Unity Technologies in San Francisco, CA.
Source: HOBIt's easier to get a job if you are an Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) 'expert', and investors want to bet on companies which use the words AI or ML in their mission statements.
Source: HOBVoice-based customer service (Alexa, Siri, Google Duplex and Google Assistant, auditory chatbots): Is this the future of customer service, customer support, and the overall customer experience?
Source: HOBDid ATMs wipe out the bank tellers? No. Did PDFs wipe out the print industry? No. Did self-service checkout wipe out cashiers? Still no. Still, many jobs are changing thanks to the onslaught of automation and AI, resulting in types of new roles and responsibilities.
Source: HOBThere is no shortage of angst when it comes to the impact of AI on jobs. For example, a survey by Pew Research Internet finds Americans are roughly twice as likely to express worry (72%) than enthusiasm (33%) about a future in which robots and computers are capable of doing many jobs that are currently done by humans.
Source: HOBI have more than 10 years of industry experience as a software developer. I am working at one of the largest tech companies. I have also worked as a Scrum Master in multiple projects.
Source: HOBTo kickstart your career in Machine Learning, you need to ace the interview along with various other job selection processes.
Source: HOBI have compiled this list of 154 online programming language and Computer Science courses such free online courses that you can start this month.
Source: HOBWe have covered all the courses at a beginner level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level. Here we have come up with 200 online programming language and computer science courses at an intermediate level.
Source: HOBPreparing for an interview is not easy - naturally, there is a large amount of uncertainty regarding the data science interview questions you will be asked. No matter how much work experience or technical skill you have, an interviewer can throw you off with a set of questions that you didn't expect.
Source: HOBCrunchbase lists over 5,000 startups who are relying on machine learning for their main and ancillary applications, products and services today.
Source: HOBThe popularity of data science, big data jobs in India and globally has leapfrogged over the past five years or so. Its successful run in the industry can be attributed to better research, project implementations and the general growth in big data and data science. These developments have called out for techies trying to make a career in data science.
Source: HOBThe Tech Companies are hiring for various positions in India and abroad for Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning. Know the eligibility criteria, job location, and profile. Find out what all is needed to work with the biggest tech-giant in the world
Source: HOBDemand for data scientists is at an all-time high and will continue to be at record levels in the coming years while these professionals become more scarce.
Source: HOBData analytics is becoming more vital for businesses, and data scientists are in high demand. But the emerging field is broad, and some companies say they have struggled to find job candidates whose skills fit their needs.
Source: HOBLearn about ten machine learning algorithms that Everyone should know to become a data scientist. Machine learning practitioners have different personalities. While some of them are "I am an expert in X and X can train on any type of data," where X = some algorithm, others are "right tool for the right job" people.
Source: HOBA collection of Big Data trends to familiarize yourself with, covering IoT Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Dark Data and more.
Source: HOBUnderstanding data is key to unlocking job opportunities - Harvard Gazette. New course hopes to give students an edge in the job market.
Source: HOBData Scientist is the very demanding role in every big organisation and they have power to unlock the hidden values in the data's. They are very good at data handling and manages data at a very huge scale.
Source: HOBThe 50 companies on the just-released LinkedIn Top Startups list in the U.S. have a whopping 3,069 open jobs, a reflection not only of their ambitions and expansion plans but also an ever-tightening national labor market, with more positions going unfilled.
Source: HOBAbility to write a production-level code is one of the sought-after skills for a data scientist role- either posted explicitly or not. For a software engineer turned data scientist this may not sound like a challenging task as they might have already perfected their skill at developing production level codes and deployed into production several times.
Source: HOBAbility to write a production-level code is one of the sought-after skills for a data scientist role- either posted explicitly or not. For a software engineer turned data scientist this may not sound like a challenging task as they might have already perfected their skill at developing production level codes and deployed into production several times.
Source: HOBMachine learning and artificial intelligence have multiple applications in various fields. Communications and marketing is no exception. Just like other industries, it can help improve how smoothly everything runs and offer additional insights that were difficult to obtain manually.
Source: HOBIf you're interested in knowing the similarities and differences of Data Science in Latin America countries and others, how to contribute to the data science community.
Source: HOBWe asked our LinkedIn group members what their greatest challenges were to becoming fully fledged data scientists. In response, we rounded up 45 of our favorite ideas from our SuperDataScience podcast guests to (re)activate your career.
Source: HOBI started off by doing online courses for Data Analytics that were either free to access or available at a small cost, all of which were very focused on certain topics of the Data Analytics field.
Source: HOBPeople often ask me How can I learn Data Analytics? and I often stumble upon this question How to become a Data Analyst on Quora too. The answer is pretty much clearly available all over the internet. The actual issue is not how to become a data analyst but it is if we are ready to become one?
Source: HOBI was asked recently on twitter a question that I've been asked in one form or another several times since I became a Senior Data Visualization Engineer at Netflix.
Source: HOBHow do you get a job in data science? Knowing enough statistics, machine learning, programming, etc to be able to get a job is difficult. One thing I have found lately is quite a few people may have the required skills to get a job, but no portfolio.
Source: HOBIn Part-2 we have covered first 100 courses in number at an intermediate level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level. You can find complete lists of the technology-related courses starting later in 2018 on Class Centrals Computer Science, Data Science, and Programming subject pages.I've sorted these courses into the following categories based on their difficulty level.
Source: HOBWhen I joined Point Nine two and a half years ago, I knew nothing about Venture Capital. I am looking to learn about Data Science and Machine Learning everything online so I can do it from everywhere.
Source: HOBIn Part-3 we have covered 50 plus courses at an intermediate level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level.Many of these courses are completely self-paced. The rest will start at various times later in September. You can find complete lists of the technology-related courses starting later in 2018 on Class Centrals Computer Science, Data Science, and Programming subject pages.
Source: HOBIn Part-3 we have covered 50 plus courses at an intermediate level. As I have classified these courses on the basis of their difficulty level.Many of these courses are completely self-paced.
Source: HOBAppearing smart should be the top priority of every Data Scientist. This is what drives your career, right? Sarah Cooper's advice on how to appear smart in meetings is a fantastic start, but to succeed among Data Scientists is a whole other ballpark.
Source: HOBData Science has been hailed as the transformative trend that is set to re-wire the industries and re-invent the ways people do things. Products and applications are being developed in agriculture, healthcare, urban planning, trade, commerce, finance, and the possibilities are growing.
Source: HOBIn Part-4 we have covered first 100 courses in number at an intermediate level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level. You can find complete lists of the technology-related courses starting later in 2018 on Class Centrals Computer Science, Data Science, and Programming subject pages.I've sorted these courses into the following categories based on their difficulty level.
Source: HOBIn Part-4 we have covered first 100 courses in number at an intermediate level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level. You can find complete lists of the technology-related courses starting later in 2018 on Class Centrals Computer Science, Data Science, and Programming subject pages.I've sorted these courses into the following categories based on their difficulty level.
Source: HOBDid you miss the AutoML announcements and Machine Learning demos during the Cloud Next '18 keynote? I've got you covered! In this post, I'll provide an overview of the AutoML products launched and the demos I showed during the keynote.
Source: HOBIt isn't easy to find a web developer who hasn't contemplated the idea of switching to machine learning. And they can't be blamed, why deal with monotonous CSS declarations and JavaScript programs when you can challenge yourself with the most interesting problems of artificial intelligence?
Source: HOBNowadays, with the fashion and hype behind Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning the point doesn't lose validity. A dialogue and analysis tool for distinct teams
Source: HOBA year ago, I was a numbers geek with no coding background. After trying an online data science programming course, I was so inspired that I enrolled in one of the best computer science programs in Canada.
Source: HOBIn Part-5 we have covered first 100 courses in number at an intermediate level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level. Here we have mentioned the courses for advanced level.
Source: HOBIn Part-5 we have covered first 100 courses in number at an intermediate level. As i have classified these courses on the basis of difficulty level. Here we have mentioned the courses for advanced level.
Source: HOBCloud computing also often simply referred to as "cloud" represents a group of servers and computers connected to each other over the internet to create a large distributed infrastructure, which can deliver on demand services over the internet on a pay-for-use basis.
Source: HOBHere is what we learned from the Artificial Intelligence's failure to predict the results of the FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia.
Source: HOBI just started my new job at Airbnb as a data scientist a month ago, and I still feel that I'm too lucky to be here. Nobody knows how much I wanted to join this company.
Source: HOBAround Data Science Platforms all of its functionalities like data exploration and integration from several sources, coding, model building are executed. Data science platforms are programmed to train and test models and deploy the results to solve real-life business challenges.
Source: HOBAn extensive list of free resources and tools to help you learn Natural Language Processing, including explanations on Text Classification, Sequence Labeling, Machine Translation and more.
Source: HOBThere are a lot of computer science graduates and programmers applying for programming, coding, and software development roles at startups like Uber and Netflix; big organizations like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google; and service-based companies like Infosys or Luxsoft, but many of them have no idea of what kind of programming interview questions to expect when you're applying for a job with these companies.
Source: HOBA year ago, I was a numbers geek with no coding background but wanted to learn data science. After trying an online programming course, I was so inspired that I enrolled in one of the best computer science programs in Canada.
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