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Bots in demand as Covid-19 hits the workplace

Senseforth’s conversational AI platform could be the answer for brands seeking automated services during the crisisEnterprises had slowly been turning to AI to scale up customer services, bridge gaps and cut costs. Now, adoption is faster

5 min read30 Mar 2020
News

Botswana becomes the latest country to decriminalize homosexuality

High Court rejected as unconstitutional sections of the penal code that punish same-sex relations with up to seven years in prisonBotswana's penal code, drawn up under British rule, had previously outlawed "carnal knowledge of any person against the order of nature"

2 min read11 Jun 2019
Technology

Opinion | How companies can make the most of bots

Even complex processes can be automated with pre-built bots that are configurable

2 min read14 Apr 2019
Technology

From sci-fi to living rooms, robots take big strides at CES 2019

There's Bot Care, a moving personal healthcare assistant for the elderly, Bot Retail for businesses and Bot Air, which monitors air quality

2 min read8 Jan 2019
Market

When it comes to bonds, Abbie the bot beats the best

AllianceBernstein Holding has upgraded its virtual assistant Abbie so she can now suggest the best bonds to buy and sell based on pricing, ease of trading and risk

2 min read13 Nov 2018
News

Twitter study finds coordinated pattern in vote-fraud posts

Researchers couldn't identify who was behind the coordination and they said the patterns they found suggest that online influence operations have evolved in subtle ways that avoid detection

6 min read4 Nov 2018
Ai

The rise of Artificial Intelligence and impending takeover

AI-driven machines are predicted to be better than us at driving a truck by 2027, writing a best-seller by 2049 and performing surgery by 2053

10 min read23 Oct 2018
Ai

Opinion | Beware the dark side of Artificial Intelligence

This is not about devilishly powerful AIs making humans slaves, as depicted in science fiction. The danger is much subtler

3 min read22 Oct 2018
Opinion

The rise of bots and how it can affect your life

Predictions about the job loss due to new technologies are imprecise, largely because bot-led automation is already here, while Artificial Intelligence growth is on a trajectory that is difficult for most experts to predict

3 min read25 Sep 2018
Ai

AI removes real estate intermediaries, creating positive user experience

Dependency on middlemen and his ability to sell to desperate customers now seems avoidable

3 min read30 Jul 2018
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