Sorry, but the world doesn’t need any more useless tech. It needs AI for the disabled, the elderly and to cure cancer

Sorry, but the world doesn’t need any more useless tech. It needs AI for the disabled, the elderly and to cure cancer
The part of artificial intelligence that we find the most promising is applications designed to improve the lives of people who have disabilities. It’s not easy to find #TechForGood that presents a strong business case but disability AI (sometimes called assistive AI) is one of those areas. How will we service 1 Billion People with ...

GenAI – the Next Big Thing You Need to Know About

07. December 2016 GenAI 0
GenAI – the Next Big Thing You Need to Know About
We believe that generative AI (GenAI and chatbots) build on platforms will become the number one way businesses engage with their customers (and do business) in a few years and will result in the shrinkage of traditional websites and the reduction in the creation of mobile apps. There are a number of reasons why this is ...

State of AI & FinTech in Asia

02. December 2016 AI in China, Future of AI 0
State of AI & FinTech in Asia
MIT has released a fascinating report on AI in Asia that is worth a read. Banks see AI as destructive  According to the Report, the financial services industry in Asia is pessimistic about the future of AI, while all other industries see AI as a positive influence. The financial services sector felt that automation would destroy value. Industries in Asia, except banking, believe that ...