“People should brace themselves for the proliferation of artificial intelligence as it will change the way we live within three decades, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son told CNBC. Son has long championed the benefits of artificial intelligence, investing billions of dollars in companies he believes can capitalize on it. ‘We are investing $100 billion in just…
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DeepMind is opening a huge new London headquarters in 2020
“DeepMind is a true London success story. This world-leading AI team has stuck closely and passionately to its London roots, understanding and utilising the talent, innovation, creative energy and knowledge that sits on its doorstep. This new announcement not only shows DeepMind’s ongoing commitment to London, but also represents a new era for this remarkable…
WhiteSmoke uses artificial intelligence to correct your writing mistakes
“You can think of WhiteSmoke as your personal proofreader. This app uses artificial intelligence algorithms to understand the meaning of your words and to spot the mistakes. In addition to spelling, grammar, and punctuation, WhiteSmoke will comment on your style and look for plagiarism. It’s way more powerful than the spell-checking tools in Word, and…
How AI is Changing Advertising in China
“Advertising in China is at the frontlines in AI adoption and innovation. The majority of ad spend in China is already digital, and AI-based advertising thrives on the massive datasets available in China for number crunching and automation. The key driver for AI in advertising, however, is China’s hyper-competitive ecommerce market, which is more than double…
Salesforce grows commerce and marketing software sales 34% in Q4
“Benioff noted that companies are increasing their use of Salesforce Einstein artificial intelligence technology to build online interfaces more personalized to their customers’ interests. He added that Salesforce will soon make its Einstein AI technology available in every Salesforce application, adding such features as voice-activated commands into CRM and other software. Block added that more…