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Chatbots: Conversation Killers Or Makers?, Jing Jiang Jul 2019

Chatbots: Conversation Killers Or Makers?, Jing Jiang

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Whether you’re aware of it or not, the chances are you’ve been chatting to robots of late. While these bots are faceless and unseen, don’t be fooled into thinking they aren’t there. In fact, chatbots, have been around since the 1960s at least, but with the progress in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and voice recognition, they’ve received both a functionality and a popularity boost. From the cosmetic to the life-changing, nowadays, chatbots can do anything from helping a person lose weight to assisting refugees applying for asylum.


The Future Robo-Advisor, Catalin Burlacu May 2019

The Future Robo-Advisor, Catalin Burlacu

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The accelerated digitalisation of both people and business around the world today is having a huge impact on the investment management and advisory space. The addition of new and vastly larger data sets, as well as exponentially more sophisticated analytical tools to turn that data into usable information is constantly changing the way investments are decided on, made and managed.


Leveraging Artificial Intelligence To Capture The Singapore Rideshare Market, Pradeep Varakantham Dec 2018

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence To Capture The Singapore Rideshare Market, Pradeep Varakantham

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BIKE-SHARING programmes face many of the issues encountered by their counterparts in the carsharing world. But in Singapore, there are a number of factors that have a unique impact on the industry. These include the regulatory structure and the significant fines for those companies who do not abide by these regulations. When this is combined with the competitive nature of the industry in one of the world's most dynamic cities, it becomes clear that first movers who leverage machine learning and prediction will come to dominate the industry


March Of The Silent Bots, Paul Robert Griffin Oct 2018

March Of The Silent Bots, Paul Robert Griffin

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Self-intelligent software robots, or ‘bots’ are everywhere. These small pieces of code run automated tasks when you order a taxi, search for a restaurant or check the weather. Quietly beavering away, it is unknown how many bots exist, but undoubtedly this number is set to surge over time. Already, bots comprise roughly half of all internet traffic.