Tag: Artificial Intelligence
AI wins, as smart machines develop a ‘poker face’
IoB Insiders In poker, artificial intelligence has proved its ability to work with uncertain situations and incomplete information, with huge implications for the insurance sector,...
Intellect SEEC: Transforming the underwriting role for the IoT age
For insurance companies, digitization, artificial intelligence and IoT data hold the key to getting the most from underwriting talent, as Pranav Pasricha, CEO of Intellect...
Oracle beefs up its IoT efforts in smart factories push
Oracle has announced a tie-up with Mitsubishi Electric on smart manufacturing and new AI and machine learning enhancements to its Oracle IoT Cloud offering....
Smart bin from Polish start-up Bin-e set to sort UK recycling...
A smart bin, which automatically sorts rubbish into the requisite recycling categories, is set to go on sale in the UK within a few...
Ocado launches Alexa app for voice-activated online shopping
Online grocery retailer Ocado has announced it will be the first supermarket in the UK to launch an app for the voice-controlled personal assistant,...
Scientists find that humans prefer awkward robots that make mistakes
Robots haven’t taken over the world just yet and may still be a product of sci-fi movies, but there’s no denying the fact that...
Facebook AI project halted after bots invent new language
Facebook has closed down two bots as part of a project teaching AI negotiation skills. The chatbots developed a new shorthand and began to communicate...
Consultants set to cash in on march of the robots
Eight out of ten US corporates have begun investing time and money into robotic process automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence (AI) – and the...
NEC wins contract for Lisbon smart city project
Japanese IT giant NEC has announced it has won a contract to install smart city infrastructure in Lisbon, in a project due to begin...
NatWest trials AI compliance tool to ensure financial advice is spot...
Royal Bank of Scotland-owned high street bank NatWest is trialing an artificial intelligence tool “to improve and monitor the quality of information and advice...
Consumers welcome workplace AI & robotics, says ARM
Consumers are confident that the introduction of robotics and artificial intelligence in the workplace will enhance and not destroy their jobs, according to a...
Ford creates dedicated robotics and AI R&D team
Car manufacturing giant Ford has formed a dedicated team to extend its capabilities and research across robotics and artificial intelligence.
In a blog post...