Artificial Intelligence

How governance is changing in the 4IR

Published by rudy Date posted on January 18, 2018

by Nima Elmi, Jan 18, 2018 In the face of rising inequality and falling levels of trust, political leaders and their citizens are becoming increasingly sceptical about the potential of further global integration to contribute to national interests. Yet at the same time, public and private sector organisations and individuals are embracing a range of…

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How brains and machines can be made to work together

Published by rudy Date posted on January 6, 2018

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10 ways AI will impact the enterprise in 2018

Published by rudy Date posted on January 4, 2018

Despite AI’s promise across many industries, some companies still face implementation challenges. By Alison DeNisco Rayome | Jan 4, 2018 Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are buzzwords that have entered the vernacular at many enterprises, but few have managed to realize the full benefits of the technologies. But 2018 may be the year that…

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Beijing to build $2 billion AI research park: Xinhua

Published by rudy Date posted on January 3, 2018

by Reuters Staff BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing is planning to build a 13.8 billion yuan ($2.12 billion) artificial intelligence development park in the city’s west, the official Xinhua news agency reported, as China pushes ahead to fulfill its ambition to become a world leader in AI by 2025.

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Will artificial intelligence produce a dystopian future?

Published by rudy Date posted on December 28, 2017

by K. V. TURLEY, Dec 28, 2017 In 2017 the following quotation was reported: What is going to be created will effectively be a god. It’s not a god in the sense that it makes lightning or causes hurricanes. But if there is something a billion times smarter than the smartest human, what else are…

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Humans and artificial intelligence: Rivalry or romance?

Published by rudy Date posted on December 27, 2017

Humans will work increasingly closely with machines, and we need to prepare people for that, write Terence Tse, Mark Esposito and Danny Goh Artificial intelligence (AI) has been developing at a frightening pace. It is debatable to what extent it has improved our lives – being able to use geolocation and search for the best…

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Artificial intelligence for the real world

Published by rudy Date posted on December 22, 2017

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Can AI boost PHL call-center sector? Consultant says yes

Published by rudy Date posted on December 21, 2017

By Rizal Raoul Reyes, Businessmirror, Dec 21, 2017 ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is the way to go if the nearly three-decade-old business-process outsourcing (BPO) industry’s voice services want to grow.

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Job market in 2018 will feel AI’s influence

Published by rudy Date posted on December 20, 2017

Artificial intelligence will be a steady undercurrent, but it won’t be the only factor affecting job seekers in the coming year, says Glassdoor. BY ABRAR AL-HEETI, DEC 20, 2017 Employee demands and really smart tech could change the way companies hire and retain talent in 2018 — and maybe even the way you do your…

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51 Artificial intelligence (AI) predictions for 2018

Published by rudy Date posted on November 28, 2017

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How artificial intelligence is powering everyday tasks

Published by rudy Date posted on November 27, 2017

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AI: Welcome to the machines Gerard Gallagher explains why GCC businesses cannot afford to ignore artificial intelligence

Published by rudy Date posted on November 27, 2017

AI: Welcome to the machines If you think you won’t face disruption, it’s not because you won’t — it’s because you don’t yet know how it will happen. Recently we read the appointment of the UAE minister for artificial intelligence (AI). It set off a lot of discussions (and excitement) on social media networks –…

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Artificial intelligence: It’s about to cause a major upheaval in jobs

Published by rudy Date posted on November 9, 2017

Advances in computer vision, speech, analytics, and mobile robotics promise to affect any jobs related to these skills. By Bob Violino | November 9, 2017 There’s much concern about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on jobs and the economy. And while it’s difficult to know for certain which types of jobs will likely…

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Why the robot revolution is a lot less certain than you think

Published by rudy Date posted on October 6, 2017

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Automation to create additional jobs for IT-BPM

Published by rudy Date posted on September 28, 2017

By Catherine Talavera (The Philippine Star), Sep 28, 2017 MANILA, Philippines — The automation of the information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) industry will create the need for mid-skilled jobs and high-skilled services, industry groups said.

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Study finds shortcomings of AI in customer service

Published by rudy Date posted on September 25, 2017

by Patrizia Paola C. Marcelo, Businessworld, Sep 25, 2017 Based on a study conducted, customer service providers and consumers do not meet eye-to-eye in terms of artificial intelligence services or chatbots. CUSTOMER SERVICE providers (CSPs) are not able to meet expectations when they resort to artificial intelligence (AI), including chatbots, a software and services company…

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Artificial intelligence threatens jobs in BPO industry: Trade Department

Published by rudy Date posted on September 6, 2017

By Lara Parpan, CNN Philippines, Sep 6, 2017 Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 6) — The Trade Department is sounding the alarm on the threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI) on hundreds of thousands of jobs in the country’s $25-billion business process outsourcing (BPO) industry.

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To live in harmony with AI we must create a modern Magna Carta

Published by rudy Date posted on September 6, 2017

by Dr. Olaf Groth, Ph.D., Sep 6, 2017 We stand at a watershed moment for society’s vast, unknown digital future. A powerful technology, artificial intelligence (AI), has emerged from its own ashes, thanks largely to advances in neural networks modeled loosely on the human brain. AI can find patterns in massive unstructured data sets, improve…

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Artificial intelligence takes over some call center tasks in PH

Published by rudy Date posted on August 30, 2017

by Othel V. Campos, Aug 30, 2017 The Philippine contact center industry expects to sustain an 8-percent annual growth over the coming years, despite the growing popularity of artificial intelligence that began to take over simple voice services.

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Automation by the numbers: Record-breaking year for sales of robots, components

Published by rudy Date posted on August 25, 2017

New research puts hard numbers behind the staggering growth of automation in recent months By Greg Nichols for Robotics, Aug 25, 2017 The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) just rolled out new research confirming record growth in the areas of robotics, machine vision, motion control, and motor technology for the first half of 2017.

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6 ways to make sure AI creates jobs for all and not the few

Published by rudy Date posted on August 14, 2017

by Stephane Kasriel, Aug 14, 2017 Whenever I talk to people about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, it’s clear there is a lot of anxiety surrounding these developments.

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6 ways to make sure AI creates jobs for all and not the few

Published by rudy Date posted on August 14, 2017

by Stephane Kasriel, Aug 14, 2017 Whenever I talk to people about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, it’s clear there is a lot of anxiety surrounding these developments.

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The evolution of employment and skills in the age of AI

Published by rudy Date posted on August 11, 2017

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Published by rudy Date posted on August 10, 2017

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How artificial intelligence silently took over democracy

Published by rudy Date posted on August 9, 2017

by Vyacheslav Polonski, Aug 9, 2017 There has never been a better time to be a politician. But it’s an even better time to be a machine learning engineer working for a politician. Throughout modern history, political candidates have had a limited number of tools to take the temperature of the electorate. More often than…

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This is what will keep us human in the age of AI

Published by rudy Date posted on August 3, 2017

‘The most important economic resource is trust in the future.’ by William H. Saito, Special Advisor, Cabinet Office (Government of Japan), Aug 3, 2017 Artificial intelligence (AI) is making speedy progress in acquiring skills that were previously regarded as exclusively human. Whether it’s beating masters at the ancient game of Go or getting better and…

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Made in the USA — by robots

Published by rudy Date posted on July 28, 2017

Robotic sewing machines help bring clothing manufacturing back to the US. By Kelly McSweeney | July 28, 2017 A quick peek at your clothing tag is a reminder that industrial sewing, like so many manufacturing sectors, has moved out of the US to take advantage of cheap overseas labor. There was a dramatic drop in…

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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are arguing about the future of AI

Published by rudy Date posted on July 26, 2017

by Sam Shead, Jul 26, 2017 Billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are fighting publicly about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). On Sunday afternoon, while smoking some meats in his back garden, Facebook CEO Zuckerberg questioned why Musk, CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and OpenAI is being so negative about AI.

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How AI will change the way we make decisions

Published by rudy Date posted on July 26, 2017

by Ajay AgrawalJoshua GansAvi Goldfarb, Jul 26, 2017 With the recent explosion in AI, there has been the understandable concern about its potential impact on human work. Plenty of people have tried to predict which industries and jobs will be most affected, and which skills will be most in demand. (Should you learn to code?…

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Robots have been taking our jobs for 50 years, so why are we worried now?

Published by rudy Date posted on July 26, 2017

by Jeff Morgan, Jul 26, 2017 Robots have been taking our jobs since the 1960s. So why are politicians and business leaders only now becoming so worried about robots causing mass unemployment? Again, in an ideal scenario, humans may be able to focus on doing the things that make us human, perhaps fuelled by a…

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