Gary Baum is the Vice President of Marketing at MyScript. In this article, he discusses how artificial intelligence has evolved.
Not too long ago, self-driving cars, virtual personal assistants and augmented reality could only be found in science fiction films.
But now, these forms of artificial intelligence have become part of our everyday lives. In fact for many, the capabilities and behaviors of our computers, phones and machines no longer even seems innovative, as today’s human-to-machine interactions feel so effortless.
From the ability to simply speak to or touch our devices, there’s no denying that the brains behind the system – artificial intelligence – have advanced tremendously over the past decade.
Although AI was first developed to complete tasks that were incapable otherwise (such as sorting and recognizing patterns within incredibly large and complex data sets), we’ve begun to rely on machine learning technology to complete the most mundane of tasks for us – from finishing our sentences to choosing where we’ll eat dinner....