Big data has been celebrated for its potential on countless occasions - for its capacity to eliminate food waste, reduce fraud and cyberattacks, disrupt urban planning, and to revolutionise the healthcare industry through machine learning. But today it is being lauded for something even greater - to eliminate the global problem of human trafficking. Until now, the traditional … [Read more...] about Can Big Data Help Us Stop Human Trafficking?
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How Do We Make Machine Learning More Aligned with Human Values?
Cutting-edge algorithms and new research will continue to drive the advancement of machine learning. However, there's a more straightforward way of resolving many challenges in machine learning today, especially when it comes to ethics and better alignment with human values. And it is not surprisingly, not focused on the technology, but rather on the people using it. For … [Read more...] about How Do We Make Machine Learning More Aligned with Human Values?
The GPT-3 Model: What Does It Mean for Chatbots and Customer Service?
What is GPT-3? In February 2019, the artificial intelligence research lab OpenAI sent shockwaves through the world of computing by releasing the GPT-2 language model. Short for Generative Pretrained Transformer 2, GPT-2 is able to generate several paragraphs of natural language text ”often impressively realistic and internally coherent ”based on a short prompt. Scarcely a year … [Read more...] about The GPT-3 Model: What Does It Mean for Chatbots and Customer Service?
AI vs Human: 8 Jobs Future Threatened by AI
The robots taking over has always been some form of fear, hyped up by Hollywood movies and sensationalised by scientists looking to make a name for themselves. However, it can't be denied that we are relying on the likes of artificial intelligence more than ever, and it's putting a number of human jobs at risk. In 2020 that is clearly going to continue as industries look for … [Read more...] about AI vs Human: 8 Jobs Future Threatened by AI
Introducing the Bionic Worker: What this Means for Supply Chains
Supply chain managers face increasing pressure to move goods cost-effectively and efficiently as more consumers take to ordering online. Resultantly, modern supply chain companies must find innovative ways to increase productivity. In the United States, over 2 million Americans have lost limbs. Because of this, researchers are developing amazing technologies that allow … [Read more...] about Introducing the Bionic Worker: What this Means for Supply Chains