Recently, McDonald's shares hit an all-time high, buoyed by Wall Street's expectations that investments in automation technologies will drive business value: As part of its "Experience of the Future" initiative, McDonald's announced plans to roll out digital
2019-03-31
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have some major things in common: They're both CEOs of prominent Silicon Valley companies, and both of those companies rely heavily on artificial intelligence. But the two evidently diverge when it comes to their opinions on the
2019-03-31
Are our machines turning into gods? So it seemed to 19-year-old Ke Jie in May. Jie, the world's best player of the world's oldest board game, Go, had just met his match… in the form of a program called AlphaGo. In the space of a year, the program had
2019-03-31
In the wake of yet another update to Facebook’s News Feed algorithm, marketers need to shift their focus from brand broadcasting to referral programs and word-of-mouth, earned social media. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg recently sent the marketing world
2019-03-31
Email marketing automation simplifies a lot of elements of your job as a marketer and makes you generally more efficient when planning and executing your campaigns. But despite this, it’s wise to be aware of some of the risks so you don’t let your wins go
2019-03-30
The 2018 Turing Award, known as the “Nobel Prize of computing,” has been given to a trio of researchers who laid the foundations for the current boom in artificial intelligence. Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yann LeCun — sometimes called the
2019-03-30
Revisiting the Jobs Artificial Intelligence Will Create
This audio conversation digs into research on the emerging job categories spurred by AI and what leaders should be thinking about next.
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2019-03-30
Three researchers, two of them Canadian, have won the world's top award in computer science for developing the ability of computers to learn like humans, by imitating the human brain and how it functions using networks of "neurons." That allows computers
2019-03-30
Get the most important digital marketing news each day. Sign up for our NEW daily brief. As every marketer today knows, the ability to collect, analyze and act on available data is increasingly vital to any brand’s success. Companies at all levels of data
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