Category Archives: Artificial Intelligence

Google’s “AI-first” Strategy

Posted on June 28, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

On May 16 Peter Norvig, Research Director at Google, explained Google’s “AI first” vision in his Quora’s answer:  With information retrieval, anything over 80% recall and precision is pretty good—not every suggestion has to be perfect, since the user can ignore … Continue reading →

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Automating Logical Reasoning

Posted on June 13, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

“For many years, computer scientists have sought to create decision making tools based on the way humans reason.  Early expert systems in the 1980’s and 1990’s were quite limited, but they were central to the first wave of commercial success … Continue reading →

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Kasparov’s Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

Posted on May 30, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Garry Kasparov’s 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in the history of technology. It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence: a machine capable of beating the reigning human champion … Continue reading →

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A Popular Overview of Natural Language Processing and related AI techniques

Posted on May 8, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

  This new article “Overview of Artificial Intelligence and Role of Natural Language Processing in Big Data” in simple terms explains major AI techniques and key differences between NLP, AI, ML, DL & NN

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Interpreting Machine Learning

Posted on May 2, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

“You’ve probably heard by now that machine learning algorithms can use big data to predict whether a donor will give to a charity, whether an infant in a NICU will develop sepsis, whether a customer will respond to an ad, … Continue reading →

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Andrew Ng is Leaving Baidu

Posted on March 22, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Andrew Ng, a leading figure in the world of artificial intelligence, is leaving his post as chief scientist at China’s Baidu and says he wants to find ways of advancing AI beyond the technology world. Here is his own statement. … Continue reading →

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Getting Real About AI in Insurance

Posted on February 11, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Sapiens gathered five of its leading subject matter experts for a quick Q&A to get real about artificial intelligence (AI) in the insurance industry. A quote: “Question. How insurers can prepare for a more “intelligent” future? Answer: The best way for … Continue reading →

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A Short History of Machine Learning

Posted on February 5, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Forbes published “A Short History of Machine Learning“. Here is a quote: “We don’t have autonomous androids struggling with existential crises — yet — but we are getting ever closer to what people tend to call ‘Artificial Intelligence’” “Machine Learning … Continue reading →

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They are not doing “cognitive computing” no matter how many times they say they are

Posted on February 5, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Dr. Roger Schank published “The Fraudulent Claims Made by IBM About Watson and AI“.  Here are a few quotes: “I invented a field called Case Based Reasoning in the 80’s which was meant to enable computers to compare new situations to … Continue reading →

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The “First High-Profile Deserter” from the World of AI

Posted on January 4, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

For 40 years, the Stanford professor Terry Winograd has steered the increasingly complex and meaningful interactions between humans and computers. As a graduate student at MIT in the late 1960s, Winograd wrote one of the seminal programs in the emerging discipline … Continue reading →

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