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Despite recent progress, AI-powered chatbots still have a long way to go

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. In August 2015, around the height of the chatbot craze, Meta (formerly Facebook) launched an AI-and-human-powered virtual assistant called M. The promise of M — which select Facebook users could access through Facebook Messenger — was a “next-generation” assistant that would automatically place…
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Can you trust AI to protect AI?

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Now that AI is heading into the mainstream of IT architecture, the race is on to ensure that it remains secure when exposed to sources of data that are beyond the enterprise’s control. From the data center to the cloud to the edge, AI will have to contend with a wide variety of vulnerabilities and an…
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The state of AI ethics: The principles, the tools, the regulations

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. What do we talk about when we talk about AI ethics? Just like AI itself, definitions for AI ethics seem to abound. A definition that seems to have garnered some consensus is that AI ethics is a system of moral principles and techniques intended to inform the development and responsible use of artificial…
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How AI accelerates insurance claims processing

Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. The immediate aftermath of a vehicular crash is difficult for all parties involved. The drivers have to process the trauma, address injuries with medical attention, exchange…
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Pecan AI, which is developing a predictive analytics platform for enterprises, raises $66M

“Big data analytics” is perhaps the currency of the pandemic. The term describes the process of uncovering trends, patterns, and correlations in large amounts of data to help make decisions. Big data analytics is being used by a growing number of organizations to anticipate trends across industries — according to a 2020 NewVantage Partners survey, 64.2% of businesses claim that they’re…
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