A.I. Is Awesome, Blockchain Is a Powerhouse. But Here’s What Combining Them Could Do

If we’re careful to implement them the right way, new AI-Blockchain combo technologies could rewrite virtually all industries — including yours.

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By Wanda Thibodeaux

You know artificial intelligence from your Alexa, Tesla or Netflix account. And now Blockchain is generating serious thunder, too, particularly in industries like finance and law. But what happens when these two technology heavyweights get married and function together?

Dr. Shiva Kintali, Founder and CEO of AI-powered adaptive learning platform Trueshelf, believes such a union might be one of the most transformative technological advances at our fingertips. A frequent speaker on game theory, AI, blockchain and cryptography, he sees how the two areas can provide synergistic potential for businesses. AI lets people understand and analyze massive amounts of data, but it’s susceptible to hacking and misuse, as cases like Experian and Cambridge Analytica demonstrate. Blockchain can’t do much in terms of analysis, but because it relies on a decentralized database, it’s a legitimate way to protect all of the data that AI-related systems depend on. That’s something everyone in virtually all industries…

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