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We need to talk about AI and access to publicly funded data-sets
If you think Google has a controversial reputation at this point in its business evolution, buckle up because things are really stepping up a gear — as its..
How ‘utility marketing’ will benefit from chatbots
Chatbots are truly exciting because they bring with them the promise of a paradigm change. They make it possible to interact with customers — within a trusted environment — in a way that apps or other channels cannot achieve. What we really mean when we say “utility marketing” is that chatbots offer a way to make sure customer needs are met on the spot.
At The Intersection of IoT and AI: Finding Value in Predicting & Improving the Future
Well into the second decade of the evolution of the Internet of Things, visionary companies are moving beyond the tactical value of being able to add sensors to physical objects and connect them via a network to applications that offer visibility and control.
Sorry, but chatbots are not the new apps
If you even remotely follow tech news, it is very likely that you have read outlandish claims like “chatbots are the new apps.” But the fact is, there are way too many misconceptions around conversational products.
Are chatbots faster than a Google search? This designer says ‘no way’
One of the issues facing chatbot developers, one which is particularly important given how popular some of the existing bots are and the number of bots already on Facebook Messenger, is that their bots will also have to compete directly with Google. This is a two-pronged problem. The first prong is that Google is making its own messaging apps with its own chatbot. The search giant already has a lock on making artificial intelligence work for everyday people, drivers, and smartphone users, so this move makes a lot of sense. The other prong is Google’s claim on simple search. Users are sophisticated enough these days to know that they can search for “movie” to get instant showtimes or search for “fuel prices” to get results without much effort.
