Click here to open a full-size image Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the tech landscape, attracting a diverse array of investors eager to capitalize on its potential. In this article, we explore the key players driving investments in AI, from tech giants and venture capital funds to angel investors, and examine the companies they are betting on. We aim to … [Read more...] about The AI Investment Landscape: Who’s Funding the Next Wave of Innovation?
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AI For Portfolio Management: From Markowitz To Reinforcement Learning
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, and other buzzwords are disrupting decision making in almost any area of finance. On the back office, machine learning is widely applied to spot anomalies in execution logs, for risk management and fraudulent transaction detection. At the front office, AI is used for customer segmentation and support and pricing the … [Read more...] about AI For Portfolio Management: From Markowitz To Reinforcement Learning
Building a Foundation for Machine Learning Across Your Organization
A wave of obsession for all-things machine learning (ML) has washed over the technology and business communities — and society more broadly — in the last several years, and understandably so; machine learning-enabled products and services can present myriad benefits to an organization — not least the ability to harness large swaths of data to make previously tedious tasks more … [Read more...] about Building a Foundation for Machine Learning Across Your Organization
The Most Successful Bot Company You’ve Never Heard Of
The world’s fastest supercomputers reside in China, not America. And, while the majority of the planet’s most valuable tech brands still carry Uncle Sam’s imprint, Chinese rivals tread not far behind. Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, Xiaomi, and Huawei are just a few of the massive brands across the Pacific that rival the unicorns in Silicon Valley. In the emerging and … [Read more...] about The Most Successful Bot Company You’ve Never Heard Of
Why Smart Taxation Needs Smart Machine Learning
Taxes do a lot of things. Used wisely, they can make life safer, healthier and worthwhile. Used unwisely, they can spark rebellions like the one we celebrate every July 4th. They stick around for a pretty long time, from the moment you’re old enough to work until the end of your earthly existence in the form of an estate or inheritance tax. They can also be so dang … [Read more...] about Why Smart Taxation Needs Smart Machine Learning
Unsupervised Investments: A Guide to AI Accelerators and Incubators
I. Rationale for the post The current startups landscape is incredibly messy, with all the venture capitalists, angels, incubators, accelerators, private equity funds, corporate venture capital, private companies, and research grants. There are plenty of ways to get funded to start your own company — but how many of them are not simply ‘dumb money’? This problem is … [Read more...] about Unsupervised Investments: A Guide to AI Accelerators and Incubators
Unsupervised Investments: A Guide to AI Investors
I. Investing in AI Investing in AI is not an easy job: AI technologies can be black boxes and unless you are able to dig into lines of code, they may be inscrutable. Simply looking at proof of concepts might not be enough to really understand the underlying stack behind specific applications. This represents a big barrier for investors to efficiently allocate their … [Read more...] about Unsupervised Investments: A Guide to AI Investors
Chatbots Go Cha-Ching: The Looming Impact of AI in Finance
From minting coins to dispensing greenbacks on ATMs, the love affair between money and machine goes a long way back. The pervasive influence of technology in how we create, exchange and store money treads a colorful history — replete with culture-shifting innovations such as cash registers, magnetic credit cards and mobile wallets. The romance is far from over. With recent … [Read more...] about Chatbots Go Cha-Ching: The Looming Impact of AI in Finance
15 Investors Share Their Favorite Artificial Intelligence Companies
Whether you want to start an artificial intelligence company as an entrepreneur, evaluate AI-driven vendors as an enterprise client, or simply learn more about new technology breakthroughs, you’ll need to understand how successful investors think. Through funding, advisory, connections, and operational support, investors enable innovative companies to grow and drive overall … [Read more...] about 15 Investors Share Their Favorite Artificial Intelligence Companies