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January AI raises $8.8 million for AI that helps people manage their diabetes
This article was originally published at VentureBeat and is reproduced with permission. January AI, a startup developing a platform that predicts diabetic patients’ responses to certain foods, today announced that it raised $8.8 million. Notable investors in the round included Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, YouTube cofounder Steve Chen, and former

Can artificial intelligence now influence human decision-making?
Artificial intelligence has made many breakthroughs in the last decade, including beating champion players at Jeopardy!, learning to identify cats, seeing better than humans, and driving cars autonomously. A new study (PDF) by researchers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation’s (CSIRO) Data61, along with the Australian National University

Overcoming 7 AI Challenges in 2021
AI has become an indispensable resource for many businesses in 2020 amid the challenges of COVID-19. Despite economic stress, 61% of high-performing companies invested more in AI in 2020. As recovery from pandemic losses gets underway, more may turn to AI to strengthen their digital transformation. Increased investments in AI

How You Can Expedite Your Venture With machine learning
Machine learning (ML) is a definite branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that brings together significant insights to solve complex and data-rich business problems by means of algorithms. ML understands the past data that is usually in a raw form to envisage the future outcome. It is gaining more and more

The Curated Internet and the rebirth of performance advertising
The early months of the COVID-19 pandemic saw a dramatic decline in advertising spend across the board, encompassing both top-of-the-funnel brand advertising (designed to generate awareness among new customers) and mid-to-bottom funnel performance advertising (aimed at generating leads and sales). As businesses adjusted to their new trading environment, advertising spend

How to build better CX with human-intelligence-powered AI chatbots
Whether your current experience with chatbots allows you to believe me or not, better customer experiences are possible with human-intelligence-powered AI chatbots. Research by Gartner indicates that within a few years from now, 89% of businesses will compete mostly on customer experience versus 36% four years ago. That means that

AI in Big Pharma: the Next Big Thing in Drug Discovery and Development
Don’t be surprised if you wake up tomorrow to discover that AI has taken over another industry you never thought of. Recent AI transformation across different industries is proof that no space can confine artificial intelligence all to itself. Like every other industry that has enjoyed the proliferation of artificial

A new workshop shows how data science can be for decision-makers too
When we think of data science, we rarely think beyond those people with the technical ability, knowledge, training, and qualifications necessary for the job. But decision-makers need to be involved in data science too. Whether you need to understand data science, know how to approach solution providers, or be better

How Business Intelligence Creates Collaboration in the Workforce
Collaboration is a key driver of success in business and one of the hardest things to achieve in today’s work climate. Businesses are juggling remote workers, hybrid workers, and everything in between since the pandemic’s onset. Business intelligence can be crucial in creating collaboration. According to the U.S. Census and

Data science certifications that can give you an edge
Data science is one of the hottest jobs in IT and one of the best paid too. And while it is essential to have the right academic background, it can also be crucial to back those up with the proper certifications. Certifications are a great way to give you an