Would you live as an undocumented person for three months? Lucia Gallardo, Founder & CEO of Emerge, did just that. Her aim: to understand the problems they face. For context, Emerge is a tech lab that works at the convergence of sustainable development and social...
“During the pandemic, the entire world kept running because the Indian IT industry figured out how to make the situation work.” Kris Gopalakrishnan believes that this sector has a history of turning adversity into opportunity. The co-founder and former CEO of Infosys...
Date: August 27, 2021 Source: Futurology This article showcases our top picks for the best Singapore based Artificial Intelligence companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Artificial Intelligence industry, but are...
I come from a liberal literary background. My father was the President of Alliance Française of Madras for several years, a double Chevalier who translated books from French to Tamil. That’s where I got my love for the...
Four-time highly successful entrepreneur, “algonaut,” and one of the earliest leaders of AI Peng Ong discusses the evolution of technology in multiple spheres in this week’s episode of Slaves to the Algo. In the first half of a deeply insightful conversation, Peng...
Date: April 7th, 2020 Earlier this week, Crayon’s Sr. Data Scientist Dr U Kanimozhi spoke at Women in Data Science (WiDS) Ashoka 2021, a conference organized by Ashoka University in collaboration with WiDs Stanford University. The virtual event kicked off with a...
Computer-scientist and business leader Gillian Docherty joined us in this week's episode of Slaves to the Algo to talk about how data and AI can transform outcomes across multiple sectors for an entire country: Scotland. Appointed an Officer of the British Empire in...
Entrepreneur, leading technology professional, and Chief Growth Officer of GoPay Valerie Wagoner joins us in this week’s episode to talk about how AI is transforming various subsectors of financial services. With over two decades of experience in not just products,...
From banking leaders to revolutionaries in the AI space, Suresh covered a lot of ground with his guests in these 10 episodes. Here’s a countdown of our top 10 moments from season 1 of Slaves to the Algo. We recap the age of relevance and how digital irrelevance is now...
Facebook claims to have 2.7 billion monthly active users. But how many of them are ‘synthetic’ (aka fake) profiles? In this episode, we are joined by Jeff Jonas, wizard of big data and founder and CEO of Senzing. Jeff has spent his life dedicated to one thing – entity...
We’ve all heard of the age-old adage of the right vs the left brain. In this episode, Tim Kobe, legendary architect and founder of Eight Inc and often referred to as "Apple's Best Kept Secret," talks about a revolutionary new hybrid model. There is no real dichotomy...
TS Anil, the CEO of Monzo, talks to us about how Monzo designs their customer experience. A digital bank by design, they always start with their desired end state in mind. With a single-minded focus on making money work for everyone (their customers), they optimize...
Ian Myles of area 51 talks about human cognitive biases, how they affect the way we program algorithms and their unintended consequences. He uses his experience in industrial design, technology, fintech and education to discuss the future of explainable AI (ex-AI) -...
Ian Myles of area 51 talks about human cognitive biases, how they affect the way we program algorithms and their unintended consequences. He uses his experience in industrial design, technology, fintech and education to discuss the future of explainable AI (ex-AI) -...
As more marketers advocate how to write copy for a search engine, John offers a refreshing perspective. Brands will become even more important in the world of algorithms. Differentiation now comes from the right-brained side of marketing. He also deep dives into how...
How do you create great AI that can make use of data that hasn't been even created? How will you prepare for a world where 90% of the data you will have in 2022 doesn't exist today? John Kim of Expedia discusses these matters and why tech giants with the ability to...
Harvard Business Review calls the 20s the start of the "age of relevance" driven by a new 5Ps. Advances in analytics, big data and AI make it possible for digital disrupters to deliver relevance. In this episode, Suresh uses his decades-long experience to explain...
Suresh Shankar, CEO and founder of Crayon Data, was recently interviewed by Elets Banking and Finance. In the conversation, Suresh discusses the need for relevance in financial tech, Crayon's role in the growing FinTech ecosystem, and future plans. Read the full...
One of the most common use cases of artificial intelligence at the moment is its ability to handle massive datasets, processing and interpreting them. A task that human data analysts would take ages to complete, if at all, is performed in no time, and without the...
The only news that matters in the world these days is how the fight against the coronavirus is proceeding. Of special interest to most citizens are how China and Taiwan are or are not making progress in the battle. China, in particular, as ground zero for the pandemic...
The RSA Conference (RSAC), a gathering of cybersecurity experts held several times a year, just finished off its first 2020 iteration. This event was held in San Francisco in late February. Around 36,000 attended, along with 704 speakers and 660 vendors. The theme of...
The global market for artificial intelligence (AI) has skyrocketed. Experts predict that by 2025, it will reach nearly $120 billion per year. You can now find AI everywhere. It's in healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, and more. AI doesn't only help make these...
At its inception, the digital marketing industry still relied fairly heavily on things like gut instinct and inference from outdated precedent. The tools were there to reach people online, but those wielding them weren’t ready to embrace the rigors of data-driven...
At the start of the last decade, smartphones and social media were still in their infancy. But by the time we hopped over to 2020, with their omnipresence, they increased access to information dramatically; Choice exploded and consumer expectations ramped up,...
With every other article in the cybersecurity hemisphere making both big and small references to the monumental impact that artificial intelligence and machine learning have had on the ongoing fight against cybercriminals are their crimes, it’s only natural that...
The usefulness and applications of artificial intelligence have really been ramped up, as AI is being deployed across numerous industry sectors to great results. So the question for businesses is no longer whether AI should be adopted, but the best way of adopting AI...
An outbreak of flu-like symptoms that originated from a wet market in the city of Wuhan, China has brought chaos to the world. The new coronavirus or 2019-NCoV, was first reported on December 31st, 2019, as pneumonia. The number of infected people increased...
Artificial intelligence is making huge strides across various sectors. It has become a ubiquitous technology, prevalent in many business-critical processes, from gathering and organizing information to creating and executing schedules to automatically making crucial...
Technology has undoubtedly reshaped almost every part of society, changing how people communicate, travel and live, among other things. It also upended processes and practices in the manufacturing sector, including through these advancements....
Artificial intelligence is one of the fastest moving and least predictable industries. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the peculiar ability to simultaneously amaze, enthrall and intimidate. The possibilities of AI are innumerable and beyond the scope of our...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting just about every business. As organizations incorporate augment intelligence and AI into their digital transformation, the way they approach projects is changing. It’s no different in the world of software development. To...
Many companies tend to disregard newer business intelligence (BI) trends in favor of tried-and-tested older methods. While traditional methods do have their benefits, today, it is more important than ever to use effective, modern business intelligence tools to remain...
While email marketing is a great way of accelerating sales and generating revenues, it is artificial intelligence which is taking email marketing to new heights. In fact, it wouldn't be wrong to say that artificial intelligence is the future of email marketing....
According to The American Community Survey (ACS), the overall rate of people with disabilities in the U.S was 12.8% in 2016. Also, estimates show that the percentage of those with a disability in the US civilian population increased gradually from 11.9% in 2010 to...
Right now, the need for a wholesale upgrade of the way businesses handle data security has never been more obvious. With each passing day, the threats to that data will grow and become an even bigger source of risk. One need only look at the companies who've fallen...
Robotics is slowly becoming part of a common man’s life. It used to be a mere subject of science fiction novels, movies, and TV shows. But now, it is one of the booming technologies in the world, coexisting with us in many forms - from drones, smart bots, companion...
When we talk about AI, we think on the lines of a dark dystopian technology that will take over the human race and make us do its bidding. Let’s be realistic since its inception in 1956 AI has made significant inroads towards the collective development regarding how a...
Cancer is a pervasive problem that is becoming more prevalent in the United States and abroad. Oncologists are investing in new technology to improve treatments for their growing number of patients. In recent years, healthcare experts have discovered that artificial...
Businesses are relying on business intelligence more than ever, but how are the recent innovations from AI impacting this sector? As a technology-driven process business intelligence could garner much autonomy from AI if put to use properly. Of course, business...
The term artificial intelligence has been buzzing around for quite a long time. Not only limited to sci-fi movies anymore, but AI is also a real-world disruptor in various verticals. Right from low-code driven to automate developers tasks in companies. AI and it's...
When someone talks about artificial intelligence or innovation, the last thing that comes to our minds is the insurance industry. The reason for this is because most people can’t find a relation between insurance and high technology, yet it is one of the first...
For consumers, artificial intelligence conjures images of flying cars and personal robots who clean our homes. However, the fact is that AI is already here and has taken form in our modern, everyday lives. Consider the popularity of Siri and Cortana in electronic...
Bookkeeping isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when you think about a business or startup. That may be true, but bookkeeping is something that you shouldn’t overlook. For most cases, it’s vital when you are maintaining your financial records even for a...
Maintaining stable finances is a core concern of almost every business, regardless of the size or type, because — unless you happen to be independently wealthy and willing to throw good money after bad — you can’t keep operating once your funds run dry. But it’s often...
The world seems to be fueling a dystopian view of what artificial intelligence (AI) can do. However, no machine can ever be imbued with the intelligence of a human; they slavishly follow indefinite program conditions which have already been laid down by a smart...
In the modern workplace, technology is the real game changer. The majority of businesses today are inclined towards investing in automated systems that are powered by artificial intelligence. The idea is to access data in real-time that boosts employee productivity....
In an age of massive data generation, businesses have more raw information at their disposal than ever before. Many organizations are in the process of figuring out how to turn their data into value. Because every business has aspirations for their analytics program....
The security industry is rife with data protection challenges. It faces catastrophic cyberattacks. And the troubles continue to mount with the rise of web-connected devices. Adding salt to the injury, is the shortage of skilled cyber talent, which fail to avert the...
What makes a successful online business? Certainly, there is no one clear answer. There are many (not-so-secret) secrets to selling online successfully - including offering great customer service, excellent products, strong marketing, and so on. However, in today’s...