Amazon Recruiting Snafu Shows Dangers of Machine Learning Nick Kolakowski, October 11, 2018 2 min read Like many tech companies, Amazon has experimented with machine learning (ML) techniques to improve its recruiting...
A.I. Still in ‘Discovery’ Phase, but Companies Seeing Its Value Nate Swanner, October 5, 2018 3 min read Artificial intelligence (A.I.) is still reaching maturity as a technology, but a new study underscores that companies...
Microsoft Pushes Further into Voice Synthesis, Challenging Google Nick Kolakowski, October 4, 2018 3 min read Microsoft has rolled out updates to its various A.I. platforms for the enterprise, including Azure Cognitive Services....
A.I. May Have Met Its Ethical Match in California Senate Bill 1001 Nate Swanner, October 4, 2018 4 min read A new California law, Senate Bill 1001, aims to prevent chatbots from pretending as though they’re human – but may...
4 Tech Jobs Most at Risk from Automation, Artificial Intelligence Nick Kolakowski, October 3, 2018 7 min read Pundits and analysts have warned that automation will devastate the job market. Much of their focus has been on...
Union: Automation is an ‘Existential Threat’ to Jobs Nate Swanner, September 28, 2018 5 min read Automation is once again running afoul of labor unions. Much as it did with a culinary union in Las Vegas, the specter...
Alexa Hunches Pushes Edge of A.I. Will Users Accept It? Nick Kolakowski, September 21, 2018 3 min read Amazon wants to predict what you’ll want, and when you’ll want it. The e-commerce giant has announced Alexa...
Identifying (and Interviewing) Machine Learning Talent Dice Guest, September 20, 2018 6 min read According to this recent survey on enterprise AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations) adoption, 67 percent of...
Building a Machine-Learning Platform? Open-Source It! Nick Kolakowski, September 6, 2018 3 min read To open source or keep things tightly proprietary—that’s the existential question that any number of companies and...
Which Cities are Hiring the Most A.I. and Machine Learning Experts? Nick Kolakowski, August 27, 2018 4 min read Machine learning and artificial intelligence (A.I.) are two of the most-hyped concepts in technology at the moment....