AI is being increasingly used to make important decisions. Many AI experts (including Jeff Dean, head of AI at Google, and Andrew Ng, founder of Coursera and deeplearning.ai) say that warnings about sentient robots are overblown, but other harms are not getting enough attention. I agree. I am an AI researcher, and I’m worried about some of the societal … [Read more...] about Five Things That Should Scare You About AI
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How Voice Interfaces Can Benefit Society
Much has been made about our current addiction to screens. Many of us have found ourselves trapped in an endless cycle of dopamine hits as we check our phone to see if anyone has liked our post, or replied to a pithy comment.Some tech companies are creating technical solutions to help us monitor and limit our screen time, such as Google’s Digital Wellbeing program. Many … [Read more...] about How Voice Interfaces Can Benefit Society
Using Artificial Intelligence To Achieve Zero Waste
Artificial intelligence technologies can be used to help buildings and spaces track their waste in real-time and engage users by nudging them to correctly sort their waste.However, this vision has some major challenges:The ever-increasing volume and complexity of waste as a result of the constant increase in commercial consumerism makes it difficult for the public to … [Read more...] about Using Artificial Intelligence To Achieve Zero Waste
The Different Flavors of AutoML
In recent years, the demand for machine learning experts has outpaced the supply, despite the surge of people entering the field. To address this gap, there have been big strides in the development of user-friendly machine learning software (e.g. H2O, scikit-learn, keras). Although these tools have made it easy to train and evaluate machine learning models, there is still a … [Read more...] about The Different Flavors of AutoML
A Quick Overview of Enterprise AutoML Solutions
Want to implement machine learning at your enterprise, but don’t have the full-stack AI teams that Google and Amazon do?Enter AutoML.AutoML refers to techniques and tools which automate parts of the machine learning process, ranging from data collection and cleaning, to model development and testing, to production deployment and scaling. While the umbrella term does … [Read more...] about A Quick Overview of Enterprise AutoML Solutions
How To Differentiate Your Enterprise AI Technology With Content Marketing
Enterprise software has gotten more complex, and so has the enterprise buyer’s journey. Add the terms “AI” or “machine learning” into the mix, and you're likely add even more confusion for your customer.According to research firm CEB, only 14% of buyers can differentiate the value proposition between multiple competitive solutions. When everyone also advertises they "use … [Read more...] about How To Differentiate Your Enterprise AI Technology With Content Marketing
11 Powerful AI Tools You Can Use To Upgrade Your Customer Experience
After enjoying years of steady growth, your business suddenly sees your customer satisfaction scores sinking. What happened?When you investigate, you find that your customer support team is simply not keeping up with the volume of requests that they’re receiving. Customers have to wait two or more days for a first response, and they’re voicing their discontent in growing … [Read more...] about 11 Powerful AI Tools You Can Use To Upgrade Your Customer Experience
5 Best Practices To Get Started With Enterprise AI
How do you know something is at the top of the hype cycle? It’s simple. Everybody’s talking about it, but very few are really using it. That’s the situation with artificial intelligence in the enterprise. If you were to take everything you have read related to AI in recent years at face value, from the doomsday scenarios about impending job losses to the “evil AI” … [Read more...] about 5 Best Practices To Get Started With Enterprise AI