E213 - Current & Critical - Jil Macdonald, How to bring Applied AI & Machine Learning to life at your company
“For us, it’s about how do we augment and uplift human potential and doing it in a responsible and ethical way?”
In the new world of AI, AltaML aims to be a valuable partner. They help their clients by developing AI products that optimize their business. To do this, they have developed a mindset that helps them assess the opportunity and develop the right AI strategy. Jil also discusses the importance of keeping biases out of AI.
Here are some things to read or to look into for those looking to dive deeper into the digital tools and realm.
AltaML Ebook - Why Adopt AI Now and Not Later? - Learn to overcome the key hurdles that hold companies back from AI Adoption (otherwise known as AI being used)
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Author: Mariya Yao
Why you should read it: Applied Artificial Intelligence offers practical advice on AI adoption specifically designed for business leaders, including how to prioritize your AI projects at your company.
Key takeaway: You do not need to be a machine learning engineer to apply AI to your business, as long as you have the right framework and ask the right questions
What to Think About Machines That Think
Author: James Martin
Why you should read it: James Martin is a software engineer and an expert in artificial intelligence, and in What to Think About Machines That Think, he offers an overview of the field. You'll learn about the history of AI and how it will affect business, society, and the economy.
Key takeaway: What to Think About Machines That Think explains how you can use AI to solve big global problems, from climate change to cancer.
The Verge is an excellent blog for those who want to learn about mainstream tech and its potential impact on the world. This blog covers a wide range of consumer tech topics, along with cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and other technologies that are transforming the way we connect with one another.