Tuomas Lauri Antero Ylae Kauttu

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Dr. Watson, I presume? Augmenting healthcare with AI

by on August 3, 2017 2:58 pm
Health is one of the most precious assets that humans have over their lives. Yet, it can be something that is overlooked for a long time and only given attention when the first symptoms of a disease arise. The general discussion on healthcare is shifting from sick care to preventive medicine where future illnesses are… Read more Dr. Watson, I presume? Augmenting healthcare with AI

Emotion recognition – a deep dive into human emotions

by on July 28, 2017 12:00 pm
Emotion recognition has a long body of research starting from 1960s. One of the pioneers of the field is Paul Ekman who is a well-known American psychologist who studied the relationship between emotions and facial expressions. (1) Ekman created a catalog of over 5,000 muscle movements to indicate that how small facial micro-gestures such as… Read more Emotion recognition – a deep dive into human emotions

Intelligent assistants + Platform business = 1 trillion dollar company?

by on July 20, 2017 9:41 pm
In the seminal book by Russell & Norvig, Artificial Intelligence – A Modern Approach, the authors describe that “an agent is anything that can be viewed as perceiving its environment through sensors and acting upon that environment through effectors.” Agent programs can be categorized into five progressive types of intelligent systems which include simple reflex… Read more Intelligent assistants + Platform business = 1 trillion dollar company?

AI is the new gold rush

by on July 11, 2017 4:15 pm
AI is the new gold rush The California Gold Rush started on January 24, 1848, when James W. Marshall found gold from Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, California. The news spread and around 300,000 people came to California from around the world in search of gold and new wealth boosting the American economy. [1] More than… Read more AI is the new gold rush

Day 2 for brands – Voice

by on July 7, 2017 11:43 am
Jeff Bezos is famous for his metaphor of “Day 1” which serves as his leadership philosophy and manifesto guiding Amazon. Day 1 is an ideal state for the company which Amazon fights to retain as “Day 2 is stasis. Followed by irrelevance. Followed by excruciating, painful decline. Followed by death.” Bezos addressed this concept in… Read more Day 2 for brands – Voice