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Enterprise artificial intelligence AI

• June 15, 2018 15 Jun'18

  Emerging IT trends: 'Massive availability of data,' AI decision-making

  At the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, Wolfgang Bauriedel, executive director at Russell Reynolds Associates Inc., talked IT trends that will transform enterprise.

• June 14, 2018 14 Jun'18

  With artificial intelligence and machine learning, KPIs are crucial

  The CIO of DBS Bank and CTO of Kayak square off at the 2018 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium on how to use AI for business success.

• June 13, 2018 13 Jun'18

  An AI-machine learning data challenge: Predicting the unpredictable

  A difficult test for companies wanting to capitalize on huge amounts of data and emerging tech is getting it to fit what they can't see, says MIT's Iyad Rahwan.

• June 08, 2018 08 Jun'18

  Quality, meaningful future work hinges on human-machine 'complementarity'

  What AI and machine learning mean for the future of work prompts vigorous debate and gloomy headlines -- but MIT researchers see brighter, more collaborative prospects.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Building an intelligent enterprise: Four experts offer hard-won advice

  At the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, four IT executives shared lessons they've learned from building an intelligent enterprise and paid homage to the tech that helped them do it.

• May 11, 2018 11 May'18

  Build 2018 gives the office meeting a high-tech sheen. Does it matter?

  A display on the future of meetings at Microsoft's Build 2018 event was a technology tour de force. But analysts said the fanfare sort of misses the point.

• May 10, 2018 10 May'18

  With machine learning models, explainability is difficult and elusive

  The enterprise's demand for explainable AI is merited, say experts, but the problem is more complicated than most of us understand and possibly unsolvable.

• May 08, 2018 08 May'18

  Artificial intelligence for social good: Big tech spins a new narrative

  AI for social good is a thing. SAS touts research on tracking cheetah populations, Microsoft showcases work on precision farming at the Artificial Intelligence Conference.

• April 23, 2018 23 Apr'18

  Workplace 'mindfulness' as coping mechanism for AI disruption

  Two tech titans investing in the AI tools that automate jobs are also sinking money into workplace mindfulness programs aimed at helping employees become better at being human.

• April 13, 2018 13 Apr'18

  Onus is on CIOs to address limitations of artificial intelligence

  Recognizing the limitations of artificial intelligence is step No. 1 for CIOs aiming to reap its benefits, according to AI luminaries at the recent EmTech Digital conference.

• April 11, 2018 11 Apr'18

  Computer vision, machine learning skills help fuel surge in AI jobs

  A report by the world's No. 1 job site, Indeed, finds there are more AI jobs than ever, but job-seeker interest is leveling out. What accounts for the dwindling enthusiasm among job hunters?

• April 06, 2018 06 Apr'18

  Voice computing goes to work with Microsoft Teams addition of Cortana

  Microsoft is integrating Cortana into its Teams collaboration platform. Will it be the baby step voice computing needs to gain traction in the enterprise? The jury is out.

• March 29, 2018 29 Mar'18

  Intel debuts new nGraph compiler for neural networks models

  Built on open source software, Intel's new nGraph DNN compiler takes aim at Nvidia's advantage by making it easier to run neural networks on different kinds of hardware.

• March 27, 2018 27 Mar'18

  Conversational AI: Start by enlisting the big vendors

  It's time to develop a conversational AI strategy, according to Gartner analyst Svetlana Sicular. Her advice: Stay focused on the business case and lean on the AI platform vendors.

• March 27, 2018 27 Mar'18

  Machine learning algorithms: New tool for fighting cyberthreats?

  As hackers use increasingly sophisticated tech to tap into corporate data, machine learning platforms can help companies fight fire with fire by detecting cyberthreats early on.