“So, what kind of impact is AI having on banking and Wall Street, and how might the resulting impact on entrepreneurs evolve in 2019? Since 2015, we’ve seen the rise of AI-based products designed for the average consumer, like Betterment or Wealthfront. We’ve also seen the inclusion of AI-embedded into products that consumers are already…
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TD Bank: 90% of Finance Professionals Think Blockchain Will Have a Positive Impact
Rick Burke, Head of Corporate Products and Services at TD Bank, commented that “the varied responses indicate that the technology’s specific capabilities and implications are still a great unknown for many finance professionals.” 90 percent of treasury and finance professionals think that blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) will positively affect the payments industry 14…
IBM: $2B expansion in NY to focus on artificial intelligence
“IBM is announcing plans for a $2 billion expansion in New York state focusing on artificial intelligence hardware. The Westchester County-based company says that as part of the investment, it will create a center for AI computer chip research and development at the SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s campus in Albany.” https://wtop.com/national/2019/02/ibm-2b-expansion-in-ny-to-focus-on-artificial-intelligence/
The Best of AI: New Articles Published This Month (January 2019)
“Welcome to the January edition of our best and favorite articles in AI that were published this month. We are a Paris-based company that does Agile data development. This month, we spotted articles about reinforcement learning, natural language processing, artificial intelligence legislation and more. We advise you to have a Python environment ready if you…
8 cool technologies that are revolutionizing retail
Juniper Research predicts retailers will spend $7.3 billion on AI by 2022, compared with the approximately $2 billion spent in 2018. Caper Introduces Smart Shopping Cart Brooklyn, New York-based retail technology vendor Caper has developed a smart, self-checkout shopping cart that uses computer vision, sensor fusion, and three cameras to automatically ring up items placed…