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6 trends framing the state of AI and ML

O'Reilly on Data

Our analysis of ML- and AI-related data from the O’Reilly online learning platform indicates: Unsupervised learning surged in 2019, with usage up by 172%. Deep learning cooled slightly in 2019, slipping 10% relative to 2018, but deep learning still accounted for 22% of all AI/ML usage. Growth in ML and AI is unabated.

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Here’s Why DevOps Is The New Agile In 2019, And Why It Matters

Smart Data Collective

In the early days of software development , projects were developed sequentially in a series of steps which was called “The Waterfall Model.” Here is a typical waterfall model for software development : Requirements. It values individuals and interactions over process and tools. Implementation. Verification. Maintenance.

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Insurance IT leaders herald new era for digital customer experience

CIO Business Intelligence

The customer experience in life insurance has not been very digital,” says Gartner analyst Kimberly Harris-Ferrante, noting the very traditional human-to-human interactions in the industry. are substituting face-to-face meetings with advanced, value-added digital interactions with customers. Acrisure, of Grand Rapids, Mich.,

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AI Powered Misinformation and Manipulation at Scale #GPT-3

O'Reilly on Data

GPT-3 is essentially an auto-complete bot whose underlying Machine Learning (ML) model has been trained on vast quantities of text available on the Internet. I’d like to share my thoughts on GPT-3 in terms of risks and countermeasures, and discuss real examples of how I have interacted with the model to support my learning journey.

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3 Reasons Call Center Software Integration Is a Must in 2019

Smart Data Collective

With the growing prevalence of technology, more and more businesses are beginning to integrate digital channels in their customer service models. However, 76 percent of those customers appreciate the option to interact through digital channels.

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How digital turned Nationale-Nederlanden into an omnichannel company

CIO Business Intelligence

For instance, the company completed its conversion to a 100% Agile company in 2019, an achievement that reinforced its commitment to clients. In this process, new ways of working, based on corporate philosophy and culture aimed at change and adaptation, were integral to success.

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Climate change predictions: Anticipating and adapting to a warming world

IBM Big Data Hub

Climate models provide answers Human activities precipitated changes to the Earth’s climate in the 20th century and will largely determine the future climate. Global climate models have given climate scientists a set of expectations as to what the future could hold, both for the Earth at large and for specific regions.

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