Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Life and Business

This book explains the concepts of AI with lots of real-life examples. While the big tech companies like Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, IBM, Microsoft (3AFIM) of the US and Alibaba, Baidu, JD.com, Tencent (JT) of China are busy re-fashioning their businesses by integrating AI into all products and services they deliver, startups on the other hand are disrupting the traditional business models in finance, e--commerce, healthcare, HR management, fashion, law and even agriculture. AI-driven smart cities would provide a richer quality of living to their residents. This book also provides an insight into various social and ethical issues, such as monopoly of the big tech, ownership of data, personal privacy, job losses and autonomy of technology particularly in military warfare, which poses an existential threat to mankind. Future of AI is also discussed taking a 360-degree approach. Contents: • Artificial Intelligence, How it is transforming Life and Business • Understanding Artificial Intelligence and Associated Technologies • AI in the ‘bull’ run • Data, the Engine of Artificial Intelligence • Big tech bets big on Artificial Intelligence • AI Startups that transformed Businesses • AI Startups in Finance • AI Startups in Healthcare • AI Startups in Human Resource • AI Startups in Fashion, Law, Agriculture and Other Areas • Ethical, Social and Political issues in AI • Future of Artificial Intelligence • Conclusion