How to Apply Machine Learning to Business Problems
It's easy to see the massive rise in popularity for venture investment, conferences, and business-related queries for "machine learning" since 2012 - but most technology executives often have trouble identifying where their business might actually apply machine learning (ML) to business problems.
With new AI buzzwords being created weekly, it c...
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7 Chatbot Use Cases That Actually Work
Since Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Kik, Slack, and a growing number of bot-creation platforms came online, developers have been churning out chatbots across industries, with Facebook's most recent bot count at over 33,000. At a CRM technologies conference in 2011, Gartner predicted that 85 percent of customer engagement would be fielded without h...
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Machine Translation - 14 Current Applications and Services
Machine translation has significantly evolved over time, especially in terms of accuracy levels in its output.
According to the below image released by Google in 2016, Google Translate performs translations in varying levels of accuracy on par with human translators, from Spanish, Chinese and French to English and vice versa.
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The State of AI in Montreal - Startups, Investment, and What it Means for the City
In the last 12 months, Montreal has arrived on the world stage as an epicenter for machine learning and artificial intelligence. The city's extraordinarily high density of AI talent isn't new, but the demand for machine learning is, and the proverbial "tech spotlight" is now shining bright on this very French Canadian city.
In just the last few mo...
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