AI will transform UK business - but it’s not there yet
In 2018, artificial intelligence has become central to the corporate agenda
Artificial Intelligence for Business 2018
No longer confined to the realms of science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) has become central to the corporate agenda, with PwC predicting it could add $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030. The AI for Business special report, published in The Times, examines the many business areas which could be boosted by smart use of AI, from education to energy. Also featured are articles on how the UK could position itself as a standard bearer for AI ethics and the need for businesses to have a comprehensive AI strategy. In addition, an infographic shows how AI can be used to drive growth
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The ethics of AI: how to hold machines accountable
As machines become ever-smarter and make life-changing decisions, how do we ensure they behave ethically?
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How open-source computing is making AI affordable
Artificial intelligence and machine-learning have become commercially significant in the age of open-source software and affordable cloud computing
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How AI can help meet global energy demand
Artificial intelligence is set to help manage power generation and is already cutting consumers’ electricity bills
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Artificial intelligence: putting technology to work in tax
Machine-learning tools can now free the tax professional from repetitive tasks, enabling greater focus on strategy
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Is your organisation AI ready?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been talked about for more than half a century, mostly by academics and science-fiction writers, until recently, says James Petter, vice president, Europe, Middle East and Africa, at Pure Storage
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Winning the AI security arms race
It is not news to anyone that the security threat landscape is increasing in scope and sophistication on a daily basis, says Avast researcher Martin Hron
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AI: driving the new retail revolution
What was once the stuff of science fiction, artificial intelligence is transforming the business landscape as we know it. And it’s growing as insights-driven businesses grow eight times faster than global GDP
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Machines learn how to help humans communicate smarter
Artificially intelligent technologies and algorithms are transforming how people conduct meetings in the workplace and bringing new meaning and value to team collaboration
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Power to predict
Artificial intelligence and machine-learning are transforming the energy sector, says John Hague, senior vice president and general manager of AspenTech’s Asset Performance Management Business Unit
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Self-service automation powers digital workforce in RPA 2.0
Alex Lyashok, chief executive of automation software company WorkFusion, says nearly half of knowledge work can be automated using software robots, also known as robotic process automation (RPA)
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Public Sector Technology 2020
Our Public Sector Technology special report, published in The Times, explores what Test and Trace can teach us, the implications of the first digital census, how open data could build trust and reform procurement, and much more. The featured infographic looks at how automation could revolutionise public sector organisations in the years to come.
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Future of Retail 2020
Our Future of Retail special report, published in The Times, examines how retail is expected to continue post-coronavirus, what brands need to know about social commerce, the new retail calendar, and so much more. The featured infographic looks at how coronavirus has impacted holiday season shopping and whether shoppers will cut-back and save or indulge more than previous years.
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Business Restructuring 2020
Our Business Restructuring special report, published in The Times, explores how to avoid short-term cuts and long-term losses, new ways retail brands are thriving, the pivot of sales teams during a pandemic, and more. The featured infographic looks at the near-term outlook for chief financial officers and what measures they are taking to shore up corporate finances
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Sustainable Investment 2020
Is ethical investing the key to avoid future pandemics? Our Sustainable Investment special report, published in The Times, examines how green investment could be the secret to post-pandemic recovery, the UK’s unique position to work towards a net-zero future, debunking ESG myths, and more. The featured infographic explores the key drivers for more conscious investments.