Elon Musk has launched another new company, Neuralink, which focuses on developing the capabilities of the brain through technological augmentation so that humans can one day keep up with artificial intelligence. According to TechCrunch, the company has been in the works for a while, with...
Synechron, the global financial services consulting and technology company, announced Thursday (March 23) the launch of “Neo,” a set of artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools for the financial services industry. In a press release, Synechron said that with Neo, financial institutions will be able deploy AI solutions that...
Lantern Credit, the financial technology company aiming to solve systematic inefficiencies in the consumer credit industry, announced Friday (March 10) that it has acquired the Abstract Regression-Classification (ARC) Machine Learning Library. In a press release, the company said the purchase is aimed at enhancing its...
In the chatbot space, there are a myriad of companies developing new ways to seamlessly integrate bots or virtual assistants into customer service interactions. One of the industries that may be moving ahead of the others is the financial space, where there have recently been...
IBM and Salesforce announced their global strategic partnership on Monday (March 6), allowing both companies to deliver joint solutions leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). Through the partnership, IBM’s natural-language AI program Watson will be integrated with Salesforce’s Einstein to “enable an entirely new level of intelligent customer...
When it comes to AI, China is making inroads in the technology, rapidly taking shape as the next frontier in business globally and also warfare. As reported by The New York Times, the strategic monopoly in those realms no longer belongs to the United States....
Industries around the world have caught AI fever. Developers around the world have made more ways than ever for the technology to automate, optimize and enable different services. Facebook, Alphabet, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon and other major companies are all working on AI projects, along with...
Almost overnight, talking to one’s computer or other electronics changed from being something people rarely did unless they were extremely angry (who hasn’t yelled at a computer that ate their file?) to something that is well on its way to becoming as normal as flipping...
Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay, and Reid Hoffman, cofounder of LinkedIn, are among a group of investors that have created a $27 million fund, with the money going toward the humanities, the social sciences and other disciplines in an effort to develop artificial intelligence. According to...