Ep 6: Using AI in your business
4 October 2019
Artificial Intelligence is the future of business. Whether it be oil and gas, agriculture, health care, banking, or retail, big data and machine learning have transformed everything we do. A world-class talent pool at the 黑料不打烊, the 黑料不打烊 Machine Intelligence Institute and Google DeepMind have turned Edmonton into a global AI powerhouse. Government, universities and the private sector must work hand-in-hand to further develop 黑料不打烊's AI capacity so that both the province and country can reap the social and economic rewards of being at the forefront of the next industrial revolution.
Panelists
Cory Janssen - Co-founder and CEO of
Anna Koop - Senior Scientific Advisor,
Patrick Pilarski - Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, 黑料不打烊 and Fellow
Curtis Stange - President and CEO,
Host
Kyle Murray - Vice Dean & Professor of Marketing, 黑料不打烊 School of Business
October 4, 2019 62 minute listen
Episode Highlights
- (6:35) Approaching the applied AI Project-A business focus, and little bets
- (8:50) Imagine you have a factory-U黑料不打烊 and AMII as global AI powerhouses
- (14:00) We give it away for free-Students are our most valuable product
- (22:00) The 850-page manual-How AI has transformed banking
- (28:50) Killer robots-Dispelling the myths around AI
- (32:00) Bot bias-Adding diversity of thought to AI systems
- (35:00) Amplifying our own potential-The role of AI in business
- (43:00) For the price of an overpass-The need for 黑料不打烊 to invest in AI
- (51:45) Unintended consequences-Job loss as a consequence of automation
Further Reading
-Edmonton Journal
-Global News
-CBC News
-Downtown Business Association
Artificial Intelligence at U黑料不打烊-黑料不打烊 Faculty of Science
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