Category: Digital Transformation
We are living in the AI century
But for many people and organizations it does not feel like we are living in the AI century
AI adoption is here but is not evenly distributed.
The AI Century
The Century of Artificial Intelligence began more than 60 years ago. So we are already in the second half. In the first half of the AI century, there were many groundbreaking research results. The second halt is all about real world adoption
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Has Europe lost the AI race? 2022 revision
In mid-2018, I asked in a blog post, “Has Europe lost the AI race?” (1). My answer then: not yet, but we need to do more.
How does it look today, in early 2022?
To be upfront: A lot has happened in Europe and Germany. But not enough.
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News not Noise #19
After a few month break New not Noise is back.
Let’s start with a few interesting articles and studies which have been published on Microsoft’s AI activities in the last few month
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Recommendations
A list of information sources to better understand the world of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation and Innovation – carefully selected by Ingo Hoffmann.
I am getting asked quite frequently how to learn more about AI and how to stay on top of the curve. So I decided to create this list of information source I find interesting and relevant. I will update the list on a regular basis.
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Salzburg Global Board of Directors weekend
At the end of June I had the pleasure to attend the Board of Directors Weekend of Salzburg Global Seminar. A really outstanding event
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Has Europe lost the AI race?
A lot can be read and heard about artificial intelligence (AI) and especially about machine learning (ML). It is one of the technologies that will decisively determine our future. At least that’s what many experts believe. I agree, even if there are still many question marks. Both in terms of technology. And even more when it comes to the use of these technologies.
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News not Noise – 06/2018
This week’s focus is on major announcement in AI investments in Asia and Chinese companies going after US and Europe as new focus markets – starting with financial services. There are good arguments that we see the start of an AI race on national level, wich might lead to AI Nationalism.
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Next Chapter
I spent most of my career in the software industry. Almost 20 years as a manager at SAP and in recent years at IBM.
Now it’s time for the next chapter.
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AI, Automation and the Future of Work
There is a big debate going on whether artificial intelligence and automation will turn out to be a good thing or a bad thing for the future of work – and in fact for society. You can read about jobs being destroyed while others see the liberation of workers from mindless tasks. It is often not clear what impact AI will have and what is pur automation (which has been a fact of live for many decades)
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Europe is behind the US and China in capturing the opportunities of AI
McKinsey’s James Manyika says that Europe, while making progress, is behind the US and China in capturing the opportunities of artificial intelligence and automation.
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