Zephin Livingston

If you use the Internet in any capacity, you will inevitably run into algorithms. From Google’s search engine to Facebook’s timeline algorithms to the systems that help financial institutions process transactions, algorithms are the foundation of artificial intelligence.  Despite being core to our digital lives, algorithms aren’t often understood by anyone besides the people who […]

As more and more companies adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in a variety of sectors, these AI are inevitably put in positions where they have to interact with human beings. From customer support chatbots to virtual assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, these use cases necessitate teaching an AI how to listen, learn, and understand what humans are […]

In the classic cyberpunk landscapes of William Gibson’s Neuromancer or the popular roleplaying game Shadowrun, the distraught populace squirming under the boot of mega-corporations had two minor luxuries to take solace in. First was the gritty, neon-soaked cityscapes that made dystopia look cool to live in, if you don’t mind dark urban sprawl. Second, body […]

Across the world of enterprise and industry, few trends have seen as much rising investment as artificial intelligence (AI). From robotic process automation (RPA) to self-driving cars to AI-powered data analytics platforms, AI can be found almost everywhere you turn. Indeed, AI boasts use cases in practically every industry, whether it be healthcare, financial services, […]

Of the myriad technological advances of the 20th and 21st centuries, one of the most influential is undoubtedly artificial intelligence (AI). From search engine algorithms reinventing how we look for information to Amazon’s Alexa in the consumer sector, AI has become a major technology driving the entire tech industry forward into the future. Whether you’re […]

Artificial intelligence’s impact on the world has already been felt in a variety of ways, from chess computers to search engine algorithms to a chatbot so convincing that a Google researcher thinks it’s sentient. So what’s the future of AI?  Obviously, the future of AI can’t be predicted any more than tomorrow’s lottery numbers can. […]