Tag: Artificial Intelligence

100% Unemployment is Inevitable*

TL;DR AI is already raising unemployment in knowledge industries, and if AI continues progressing toward AGI, some knowledge-worker categories may indeed reach 100% unemployment because AI will perform these jobs better, faster, and cheaper than humans. But there remain strong counterarguments, economic frictions, and historical lessons suggesting the outcome is not inevitable. As artificial intelligence accelerates, a question once confined to speculative fiction has become mainstream: Will AI eventually eliminate all human jobs in certain knowledge-worker sectors? Recent...

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UK distillery uses artificial intelligence to make gin

Circumstance Distillery in Bristol has launched what it claims is the world’s first gin developed using artificial intelligence. AI technology was used to create two lists of botanical ingredients, the name of the gin and the product labels. Tiny Giant and Rewrite Digital scientists in Bristol built the AI – a neural network called ‘Ginette’ which analysed thousands of botanicals to understand gin recipes. Ginette went through a process of creating a huge catalogue of brand names, designs and botanical recipes before deciding on the name ‘Monker’s Garkel’. An automated algorithm created...

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How to Buy Business Intelligence Software

By: Andrew Tate When someone mentions Business Intelligence (BI), it’s possible that they’re referring to a number of different things. Generally, BI is a broad umbrella term that refers to software applications that are used to analyze raw data. Functions can include data mining, online analytical processing, querying and reporting. Most importantly, BI tools can help improve your decision making, cut costs and identify new business opportunities. When companies are looking for a way to improve their reports, BI is the way to go. The problem is, with so many different software options available...

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