Igor Volzhanin, CEO of AI-driven marketing strategy group DataSine, gave a talk at ODSC London 2018 on the framework that his company uses to target end users with content tailored to their unique personality profiles. DataSine intersects modern psychology and data science to predict what content... Read more

This week, Elon Musk praised the work of OpenAI after a team of five neural networks had defeated five humans, who ranked in the top 99.95 percentile of players worldwide, in the popular game Dota 2. The five bots had learned the game by playing against... Read more

AI and Blockchain are two of the hottest technology trends hitting the market today. Blockchain stands to revolutionise communication and transaction recordation, building trust between strangers and enabling increased provenance, transparency and privacy. AI takes on incredibly complex tasks and applies tremendous computing power to learn these... Read more

AI can peek into the future of various sectors and foretell outcomes, thus helping the industries to take proactive measures. Imagine you notice a sudden change in the weather. The sky is turning black, the clouds are rolling grey, the breeze is getting colder, and the... Read more

In the first two entries of Startup Watch, we looked at BenevolentAI, a London-based company that uses artificial intelligence to accelerate drug discovery, and x.ai, a New York City startup that offers NLP-powered AI assistants to help with scheduling meetings and other administrative tasks. This week,... Read more

  At the kind invitation of Rob May and the Botchain team, I had the opportunity recently to keynote Brains and Chains, an interesting conference in New York exploring  the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain. This is both an exciting and challenging topic, and the goal... Read more