The Executive Guide to Artificial Intelligence How to identify a
This book takes a pragmatic and hype–free approach to explaining artificial intelligence and how it can be utilised by businesses today. At the core of the book is a framework, developed by the author, which describes in non–technical language the eight c
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EXECUTIVE GUIDE
TO
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
How to identify and implement applications for AI in your organization
ANDREW BURGESS
The Executive Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Andrew Burgess
The Executive Guide to Artificial Intelligence How to identify and implement applications for AI in your organization
Andrew Burgess AJBurgess Ltd London, United Kingdom
ISBN 978-3-319-63819-5 ISBN 978-3-319-63820-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63820-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017955043 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Ukususha/iStock/Getty Images Plus Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This book is dedicated to my wonderful wife, Meg, and our two amazing children, James and Charlie.
Foreword
I remember well the AI work I did whilst at college studying computer science, how different and fascinating it was and still is. We were set a very open challenge to write an AI programme on any subject. I decided to write mine so that it could tell you if the building in a photo was a house, a flat or a bungalow. Somewhat impractical, but a great learning experience for me, particularly in understanding how AI is different from traditional software. Although my college days were a number of years ago, since that time the concept of computers learning has always intrigued me and I have since wondered how long it will take for AI to have a truly widespread impact. In recent years, we’ve seen massive improvements in processing power, big data collection via sensors and the Internet of Things, cloud services, storage, ubiquitous connectivi
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