As the global population and trade policies escalate, the pricing and supply chain of agricultural products are significantly impacted. The rising need for fresh crop produce and animal protein due to the rising standard of living has pressured the agriculture industry to…
Beginner Coding Project: Python & Harry Potter Interested in getting your child into computer programming but unsure of where to start? You’re not alone. Finding simple programming project ideas that interest pre-teens and teenagers can be tricky, especially when learning a programming…
The cybersecurity landscape is looking at higher than ever threat levels, data volumes quadrupling every 36 months, computing power and data transfer speeds increasing just as fast, and a diversity of IoT devices ushering in a new era of automation. To get…
The word “trust” comes up continually in my work when we talk about values. It anchors our culture. For us and many other companies, trust has become a competitive advantage. As businesses race to adopt artificial intelligence (AI), their ability to use…
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies have successfully penetrated many industries, ranging from healthcare to automotive. However, retail is particularly susceptible to adopting various ML applications as data is this industry’s driving force both in the physical…
In financial services, the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is growing rapidly, bringing in a plethora of opportunities for customer experience and personalization. Yet, the question of regulation still lingers and must be addressed to tackle the potential risks of AI-driven processes…
(CNN)During the depths of winter, temperatures in Burlington, Vermont, a state in the US Northeast, can drop far below freezing. Blizzards howl and the snow creeps up to knee level. Robert, who asked CNN to use his first name only, lives by…
The move to data-driven organizations and high-impact analytics requires data literacy skills in all areas and levels of organizations. That’s why data literacy in business units is a must if companies are to realize the value of leveraging data throughout their organizations….
Horses don’t normally wear hats, and deep generative models, or GANs, don’t normally follow rules laid out by human programmers. But a new tool developed at MIT lets anyone go into a GAN and tell the model, like a coder, to put…
Many attempts to develop artificial intelligence are powered by powerful systems of mathematical logic. They tend to produce results that make logical sense to a computer program — but the result is not very human. In our work building therapy chatbots, we have…
