“Are you overhyping digital transformation and AI? Chambers: No. It’s the biggest trend in the last 30 years, since the commercialization of the Internet. Bigger even. It will produce an impact two or three times what the Internet did and in a much faster pace. It is accelerating. Why are you so bullish on India? Chambers: If…
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Robots and Algorithms And AI, Oh My! Careers Scholar Gina Dokko’s Take On What They All Mean
“‘What do these technologies mean for careers? What does a good career look like now? How can people starting their careers prepare for a lifetime of work? How do people in the middle of their careers proceed along career paths that are shifting or buckling?’ Here’s what Dokko told me, and how it can be…
Two startups to create 1 lakh AI, deep-learning experts by 2020
“Two startups incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, have joined hands with a mission to create 1,00,000 experts in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning by 2020. The mission of GUVI is to take technology skills to all deserving students. Demography should never be a barricade to acquire skills.” https://www.google.com/amp/s/m.economictimes.com/small-biz/startups/newsbuzz/two-iit-madras-incubated-startups-join-hands-to-create-1-lakh-ai-deep-learning-experts/amp_articleshow/70875002.cms
Small-Cap Using AI Aims to Become the ‘Uber of Recruiting’
“Recruiter.com does all of this through its cutting edge technology. The firm has partnered with several companies to offer artificial intelligence (AI) tools. In May, the company inked an agreement with Genesys Talent to use its MatchList technology to ‘accelerate recruiting efforts and support its network of independent recruiters.’” https://www.streetwisereports.com/article/2019/08/15/small-cap-using-ai-aims-to-become-the-uber-of-recruiting.html
Amazon’s future vision of AI, warehouse bots and Alexa
“‘[AI] is sprinkled everywhere,’ Creative Strategies analyst Carolina Milanesi said after attending re:MARS. ‘It’s an integral part of every service they offer, every product they make and every business they run.’ We’re not particularly worried about job displacement … We’re growing, we need to hire more people.” https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/amazons-future-vision-of-ai-warehouse-bots-and-alexa/