Artificial intelligence: when a virtual dream becomes reality
Artificial intelligence has been a dream since the dawn of computing, but it is now in the real world. Chris White of Microsoft Research spoke to The Sunday Business Post about AI’s potential to change business
Artificial intelligence (AI) has a storied history and like all good stories, it has not all been plain sailing. Whether it was science fiction visions of the rise of the robots, or the two so-called ‘AI winters’, when research funding collapsed due to a lack of progress, AI has had its dark days.
And yet, today, AI is here – and not just playing chess, or, as Microsoft recently demonstrated, the video game ...
