Category Archives: Artificial Intelligence

White-collar workers being replaced by AI?

Posted on January 3, 2017 by decisionmanagementcommunity

One Japanese insurance company, Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance, is reportedly replacing 34 human insurance claim workers with “IBM Watson Explorer,” starting by January 2017. The AI will scan hospital records and other documents to determine insurance payouts, according to a … Continue reading →

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Nuts and Bolts of Deep Learning

Posted on December 16, 2016 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Deep Learning has been the core topic in the Machine Learning community the last couple of years. You may read “The major advancements in Deep Learning in 2016” to go through the advancements contributed the most (or have the potential) … Continue reading →

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Will This AI Boom Also Bust?

Posted on December 12, 2016 by decisionmanagementcommunity

On Nov 28 Robin Hanson tweeted: “Good CS expert says: Most firms that think they want advanced AI/ML really just need linear regression on cleaned-up data” and this tweet went viral. Then Robin published more detail article “This AI Boom Will … Continue reading →

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The Darker Side of Machine Learning

Posted on November 12, 2016 by decisionmanagementcommunity

While machine learning is introducing innovation and change to many sectors, it also is bringing trouble and worries to others. One of the most worrying aspects of emerging machine learning technologies is their invasiveness on user privacy. This TechCrunch’s article provides … Continue reading →

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Andrew Ng: What AI Can and Can’t Do

Posted on November 10, 2016 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Andrew Ng is the founding lead of the Google Brain team, former director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, and now overall lead of Baidu’s AI team of some 1,200 people. In the latest Harvard Business Review he wrote: “AI will transform … Continue reading →

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Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society

Posted on September 28, 2016 by decisionmanagementcommunity

Today a new nonprofit organization called the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society announced its establishment. Participants include Amazon, Google (and Google’s DeepMind) Facebook, IBM, and Microsoft. Those companies will put up money and research resources (that could … Continue reading →

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