2017 will be big year for AI thanks to tech giants
Machine learning and other variations of artificial intelligence (AI) are expected to proliferate in the enterprise in 2017. The majority of IT players, including today’s leading technology companies, have invested in the space and plan to increase efforts for the foreseeable future, according to analysts who cover the market. However, while machine learning has generated tremendous interest throughout the enterprise, a wide gap still exists between research and beneficial use cases in the real world. And only a small number of companies have the resources to actually drive AI innovation and deliver it to the masses, sources say. During last month’s Code Enterprise conference, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner said AI was one of leading factors in the company’s decision to be acquired by Microsoft. A limited pool of AI experts…
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