Do you work in the housing sector? Would you like a 15-minute explainer of what AI is and how it can help you? In collaboration with our chums at Disruptive Innovators Network we have produced this short video that gives you a quick, non-technical introduction to Artificial Intelligence and how it can benefit the [...]
AI is meant to do a better job than humans, otherwise what would be the point of having it? Well, a different approach, taken by researchers at Cornell University, is to try and get AI to do just as good, or bad, a job as humans. The first iteration of the AI, known as [...]
Our client, a large Housing Association that manages over 25,000 social housing properties, wanted to test if it is possible to use Artificial Intelligence to predict the likelihood of a tenant going into rent arrears. If successful the solution would be able to promote discussion with the tenant on appropriate and early interventions, such as [...]
I've written a few times in the past about how the latest raft of massive algorithms, such as OpenAI's GPT-3, can generate offensive text because they have been trained on pretty much the whole internet, which, as we all know, has more than its fair share of offensive material. But this is the [...]
Are You AI-Ready? With all the hype surrounding Artificial Intelligence, many business people are wondering how AI can help their organisation, and whether they are ready to adopt the technology. Most people struggle to understand exactly what AI is, and how they can actually get started. Which is why [...]
Parkinson’s UK is Europe's leading Parkinson’s support and research charity. The organisation raises around £35m p.a. to drive better care, treatments and quality of life for those with Parkinson’s, their friends, family and their carers.. Parkinson's UK has been working hard to understand the value of its data and the benefits that it can deliver [...]
I was invited by HotTopics last year to talk at a couple of their roundtables as part of their Studio conference which brings together leaders from the world of technology. For one of the roundtables we were a person down, so it turned into a rather interesting one-to-one conversation with Thomson Reuters' journalist Djamilla [...]
Post two of two: As part of a panel discussion at Information Age's Tech Leaders Summit, I was asked to sum up a couple of areas that we had been discussing: how to start your AI and RPA journey, and what the future looks like for these two technologies. You can watch the second of [...]
Post one of two: As part of a panel discussion at Information Age's Tech Leaders Summit, I was asked to sum up a couple of areas that we had been discussing: how to start your AI and RPA journey, and what the future looks like for these two technologies. You can watch the first of [...]
Data is at the heart of many artificial intelligent (AI) applications, and the source of considerable value to those who own and control it. But many data-rich organisations do not understand how to extract all that value from it. This was the challenge facing Mobile Broadband Network Ltd (MBNL), a company jointly owned by mobile [...]