Data, AI and automation will never replace humans. Fact
We’ve all heard the scare stories. The availability of endless data will allow organisations to become less reliant on the human workforce. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to be smarter than humans. And automation will take away lots of our jobs. How much of this is really true though? Despite advances in these technologies, like conversational […]
Why technology must now be ethical by design
New and existing applications of technology have proliferated since the pandemic. From working from home to facial recognition, technology has continually been deployed across all sections of society to address the challenges which will continue to impact our everyday lives in the months and years ahead. However, it’s also important to consider the various ethical […]
It Is Possible to Get More out of AI in a Recession
Some companies see AI as a tool to help execute cheaper or faster, while others see AI as a strategic asset that is going to help them do something no one else in the industry is doing. Yet one thing is clearer than ever today: any economic downturn is threatening to trim data teams, and, […]
Is ChatGPT AI the next Superman or humanity’s Kryptonite?
Now that the dust of innovation has settled on the hype around ChatGPT, it may be a good time to unpack the full implications of this technology. While it certainly helps sleep-deprived college students ace term papers and gives copywriters a creative boost, it has a potentially dark underbelly. David Carvalho, CEO and co-founder of Naoris […]
Benchmarking Quantum: My Qubits are Better Than Yours
When it comes to computers, technologies for bits are not created equal. This is apparent in a quick stroll through your local electronics store. Photographers might pick up an SD card, while gamers might pick up disks for their home console. Meanwhile, in the next aisle over, a back-to-school shopper will be purchasing the latest […]
What’s up Bot? 10 Questions to Ask a Bot Mitigation Vendor
So, you think you solved your bot problem, but now you are unsure. Or perhaps your contract is up for renewal, and you are doing due diligence to see if you are getting the best ROI from your bot management vendor partnership. While performance, analytics, and logs look good, all your efforts to improve your […]
AI technology will be critical in the race to a cleaner future
The renewable energy sector isn’t just growing – it’s booming. The past three months alone has seen the UK announce three major milestones – covering carbon storage, offshore wind and hybrid energy projects – to propel it further down the road towards net zero. But that journey is no longer only about creating a sustainable, […]
Can AI-Assisted Drug Design make antibiotic breakthroughs?
With the frequent usage of antibiotics to treat a wide range of common bacterial infections, from urinary tract infections, to sepsis and more, bacteria are becoming more resistant to treatment. This is a global phenomenon on the rise which requires urgent attention. Failing to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) will result in at least 10 million […]
Machine learning in retail: essentials and 10 key applications
In recent years, between lockdowns, curfews, supply chain disruptions, and energy crunches, retailers must have felt like dinosaurs trying to dodge a rain of asteroids and avoid extinction. But unlike those giant prehistoric reptiles, the retail industry could count on a full array of technological innovations to better meet the challenges of these difficult times. […]
How a Novel Approach to AI Mitigates the Need for Comments in Code
Current software documentation practices don’t adequately serve developers. The ultimate goal of software documentation is to help developers find and fix code quickly and efficiently. Still, in most cases, code comments are difficult to understand, incomplete, out of date and untrustworthy to many developers, often resulting in significant additional work and unintended business risks. Traditionally, […]