Danone teams up with a start-up to explore artificial intelligence in the dairy industry. Can a FitBit for cows keep farmers happy and cows healthy with long-term benefits to the conglomerate’s supply chain?
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Bidgely: Named After The Hindi Word For Electricity, This Company Can Help You Save It
Imagine looking at a graph of your home’s energy usage and knowing exactly what's shaping it. Would you find this information valuable? Bidgely is betting yes and has the machine learning capability to deliver.
“Creepy”: When Big Tech Personalization Goes Too Far
As machine learning drives advances in personalization, do firms have the controls in place to protect consumer privacy? Can this be done without stifling innovation?
DeepMind and the Development of Artificial General Intelligence
First Chess and now Go. What’s the next to go?
AI in the Exam Room: Combatting Physician Burnout and Improving Clinical Care
Microsoft is entering the exam room to help reduce physician burnout and improve patient outcomes through voice recognition and machine learning. Can it work?
Round Down: John Deere Brings Machine Vision to Precision Agriculture
In 2017, the world's largest tractor company spent $305M to acquire a startup that distinguishes lettuce from pigweed. As a result, US farmers are freeing themselves from Monsanto's Roundup. Is John Deere's machine learning approach the future of ag tech?
Facebook, Fake News, and AI: Yet Another “HUGE” Problem in the Digital Era
The proliferation of misinformation, or fake news, on social media platforms has become a serious problem. Facebook – largely considered to be the main culprit in this controversy – is leaning heavily on machine learning to fight off this issue.
Machine Learning at Amazon: Will Amazon Go Reinvent Retail?
Imagine a future where there are no longer queues to pay for groceries at a supermarket, order a meal at a fast food restaurant, or buy a movie ticket at a theater. As dreamlike as it sounds, these scenarios are […]
Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Community Managers?
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the digital marketing field through targeted advertising, chatbots and content creation. Could it fully replace marketers in the future?
Craft beer by the people, for the people
Would you ever buy a craft beer whose taste is constantly changing? A UK startup is challenging the way companies approach product development by leveraging Machine Learning to improve its beer recipes based on drinkers’ feedback.