Transformative Technology - Virtual Reality & AI

Robotics

How Robots Are Changing the Game for Brick and Mortar Retailers

August 6, 2018

Robots, coupled with AI and data analytics, are creating new opportunities to revive struggling brick and mortar stores. In a bid to compete against online retailers, several traditional retailers are rolling out robots that collaborate with human workers to do routine, mundane and dangerous tasks. We explore how retailers are using robots in a way that is changing the face and back-end of retail and why this is the most promising opportunity for retailers to revive physical stores.

Artificial Intelligence

How AI Is Preventing Fatal and Expensive Hospital Falls

August 27, 2018

El Camino Hospital, a nonprofit health system located in Silicon Valley, California, has linked patients’ bed alarms, nurse call-light data, and medication records to a machine learning and predictive analytics system to identify patients who were at high risk of falling.

Deep Learning

The Role of Deep Learning in Filtering Hate Speech

August 7, 2018

Social media networks are in a great position to deploy deep learning to eradicate some of the darker aspects of online behavior. Read how it’s only a matter of time before society benefits from deep learning’s potential to filter abusive language.

Cryptocurrency

The Future of Initial Coin Offerings

August 2, 2018

While blockchain and cryptocurrencies are dramatically reshaping global commerce, government intervention is sowing confusion and uncertainty regarding the future of these digital forms of exchange. Regulations are inevitable, but what should backers and investors do in the current climate to stay on the right side of the law?

Artificial Intelligence

AI Knows a Lot About ‘Anonymous’ Data Feeds—How Do We Find Out?

July 25, 2018

People give up massive amounts personal data every day – to their phone apps, their doctors and their GPS systems. In theory, it’s anonymous but artificial intelligence is smart enough to correlate data and draw conclusions, so how much privacy do we really have?

Artificial Intelligence

A Deep Dive Into Deep Learning

July 17, 2018

How the human brain works has puzzled researchers for millennia — so actually building a brain from scratch is an unquestionably daunting task. But that’s essentially what scientists today are attempting to do within a subset of AI dubbed Deep Learning.

Artificial Intelligence

This Deep Learning Technology Is Redefining Ad Integrity

July 2, 2018

Company brand logos are everywhere these days, and not just where they expect them to be. A business knows when it has placed an advertisement in a magazine, but it has no knowledge if an ad has been seen by more than the publication’s readers. This is no longer the case thanks to deep learning technology. Learn how deep learning tools are helping businesses identify if its brands and logos in photos posted to social media and how this is producing actionable information that can increase their market share.

Blockchain

How Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Are Transforming the Auto Industry

June 28, 2018

Take a look at how some auto giants intend to use cryptocurrency technology to drive innovation. It’s not in the payment model aspect you may be thinking but instead as a means for cars to communicate with each other whilst on the road.