Category: AI
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AI In Government – Big Savings?
“Within the next 5-7 years, as many as 1.1 billion working hours could be freed up (within) the federal government every year, saving a whopping $37 billion annually. Ultimately, AI could potentially free up 30 percent of federal employees’ time. State government savings in time and money could be similar percentages.
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AI Tech Spending Forcast: Exploding 60% yr/yr through 2020 – IDC
Business that have a wealth of unstructured data, a desire to harness insights from this information, and an openness to innovative technologies – will be early AI/Cognitive adopters and experience huge benefits.
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“AI First” successor to “Mobile First”
The pace of change in technology is accelerating… “AI First” is an underlying strategic theme, henceforth. It was just 2012 when we launched the “Mobile First” theme. Read the abstracts at NextBigFuture.com here: http://www.nextbigfuture.com/2017/02/ex-google-ceo-underestimated-ai-but-new.html?m=1 Google’s current CEO Sundar Pichai has described the world as having entered an “AI-first” era. The preceding phase was a focus […]
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Virtual Reality. Virtual Ethics.
Will AI’s capable of life and death action, have any sense of reality other than a virtual one? Virtual Ethics: A thought provoking piece in Aeon online.. “Murder in virtual reality should be illegal” https://aeon.co/ideas/murder-in-virtual-reality-should-be-illegal Author Angela Buckingham is a writer living in Berlin. She writes about power, moral choice, self-deception, bravery and cowardice…
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Sponsored Hacks – AI Cyber Battle Engagements Next
Tangible example of where AI’s will be adopted into the Security Industry: Two former FBI agents, employed by Travelers Insurance Investigative Services, hack into a typical business website and download sensitive data in a matter of minutes. AI’s will be orders of magnitude more efficient.
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CNN Interview w/ IBM CEO outlines AI footprint in Medicine
AI is “In the Cloud, it’s mobile and it’s embedded.” IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on Fareed Zakaria GPS, CNN.
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$150M+ – VC’s fund Education “AI” Startup
It might not yet “technically” be an AI company, but a former Google.com leader in charge of personalization now leads a company (http://altschool.com) reinventing private education in the SF Bay Area. The technique is to give children Chrome Books at a very early age and then collect every keystroke and click they make. Data mining […]
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The “Next Inflection” Continued: Security Industry’s Deep Pockets for A.I.
Headline at Next Big Future: Private police and security outnumber public police by five times and private security industry is $35 billion per year. To extend the inflection metaphor — e.g. anticipating the kinds of jobs that won’t exist in the future? Artificial Intelligence entities will operate in the physical security space (patrols, monitoring and […]