Designing an "AI First" Company Means Starting with AI and Then Plugging in HumansI wrote my book The Way of the Navigator in 2013 to help business leaders and policy makers understand many of the ways AI would impact b...
Wall Street: Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence in Long/Short EquityWhen we talk about the opportunities for Artificial Intelligence on Wall Street we tend to talk about and focus on the big and very real ...
Four Things a Chief AI Officer brings to your company As the potential of AI is is becoming more clear to corporate boards, CEO’s and investors the pressure is on for every large company, as w...
It isn’t just 40% of European start-ups claiming to “do AI” when they aren’tMMC Ventures, an investment firm based in London, released the results of a study it conducted of 2,830 European start-ups who claimed to...
If the person leading your AI efforts doesn't have this resume you are in trouble60% of AI projects (and digital transformation) fail and/or go undeployed. Yet, 88% of c-suite leaders report that their companies plan t...
Can Li Deng, Chief AI Scientist at Citadel, Change Wall Street?Let me start out by saying that Li Deng is a genius. This is undeniable. Everyone in the AI world knows this. When he was recruited by Ci...
I Disagree With Kai-Fu LeeKai-Fu Lee is one of many people predicting that AI and robots are going to take all of our jobs. I am also guilty of this hype. In 2014 ...
Do you have a Chief Automation Officer yet? If not, you should and here is why.I have written and spoken a lot about why your company should hire a Chief AI Officer (here). But you should not only hire a CAIO you sho...
Which CXO owns the various strategic AI initiatives in your organization? I continue to ask this question, and with a recent report by McKinsey showing that 37% of companies who embark down the AI transformation...
Amazon is AUTOMATING EVERYTHING and is coming for your business soon Amazon continually looks at every aspect of their vast business and asks “What can we automate today?” Now they are increasingly looking ...
Does every company need a bot?Companies are spending millions of dollars to create bots because, let’s face it, intelligent conversational interfaces are definitely th...
This is Interesting: 64% of Employer's Do NOT Think AI Will Impact Their HeadcountAt Davos this week the CEO of Manpower, a global talent services company, released the findings of a study based on interviews they condu...
Yes, Your Company Does Need a Chief AI OfficerRecently the head of Baidu research, Stanford University professor and Google Brain Co-Founder Andrew Ng sat down with Fortune and spoke ...
How to Successfully Recruit an AI TeamIn just a few short years we have come from a place where Artificial Intelligence wasn’t even a dot on the radar of most corporate execut...
The AI Race for Big Data SetsMobileye and Tesla continue their war of words over why their relationship ended with Mobileye recently claiming that they felt Tesla rel...
Wall Street and Artificial IntelligenceWall Street has always been an early adopter of new and innovative technologies and its growing enthusiasm towards AI technologies is show...
Autonomous Cars Are Like ElevatorsI love to research and learn about new things. In the evenings after my daughters are in bed I just explore Wikipedia and the web for hou...
Prediction: Robots Will Replace Our Doctors Before They Replace Our CarpentersWhich jobs do you think are most at risk of takeover by smart machines powered by Artificial Intelligence? Most of us agree that factory w...
Meet your new Robot ManagerMost people assume that robots will be used by people as some type of assistant. In current parlance we call this “AI Augmentation”. We i...
So you want to build an AI team?Company executives in every industry are quickly becoming aware that AI will have a dramatic impact on their industry. They are reading t...