“Artificial intelligence promises to play a significant role in upcoming Amazon healthcare efforts. That’s according to a new — and rare — interview with a leading Amazon executive. Taha Kass-Hout, a former official with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration who now runs AI operations for the eCommerce firm, talked with medicine and science news outlet…
Month: February 2019
Alexa, call the police! Smart assistants should come with a ‘moral AI’ to decide whether to report their owners for breaking the law, experts say
Here’s a polarizing idea coming out of the University of Bergen. I have trouble believing this is a legitimate suggestion, but it’s a potentially brilliant way to generate some PR for the university. “Smart assistants could soon come with a ‘moral AI’ to decide whether to report their owners for breaking the law. That’s the…
Fluent.ai Announces Embedded Single Engine Multi-WakeWord and Speech Commands Recognition Solution for Micro-CPU Architectures
“David Huang, SVP of TCL TONLY Electronics Holdings Limited, a leading global ODM of audio-visual and smart home products, said, ‘This is a game-changing innovation for those requiring low latency, low footprint, offline voice command solutions. We are happy to partner with Fluent.ai to bring the next generation of products to our joint customers built…
Huntington Launches Huntington Heads Up® with AI to Improve Customers’ Digital Banking Experience
My old friends at Huntington Bank are continuing to push the innovation envelope. This time it’s with an AI driven tool named “Huntington Heads Up.” “Huntington Heads Up will use Artificial Intelligence capabilities to help customers optimize the ways they save, spend and achieve their financial goals. https://www.huntington.com/heads-up-campaign The introduction of The Hub and Huntington…
Why AI is the intelligent option for ecommerce
Mylo Portas, head of retail, Peak “Our own retail industry report found that, on average, e-commerce companies using AI enjoyed 18 per cent year-on-year sales growth in 2017, 30 per cent more than those that were not using AI. The median gross profit margin for companies that use AI, meanwhile, was 50 per cent higher…