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3D Printed Cars – The Future of Auto Manufacturing or a Pipe Dream?

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Angelica Davis

BMW releases the new awe-inspiring i8 roadster becoming the first OEM to mass produce a printed component for a road car. Is this the start of a technology revolution in auto manufacturing?

As Soon As You Publish A Map It’s Outdated: How Google Maps Uses Imagery And Machine Learning To Keep Their Maps Relevant

Posted on November 13, 2018 by RH

In a landscape where cities, roads, and businesses are constantly changing and evolving, how does Google Maps ensure that they are providing their users with the most up-to-date information?

Predictive Policing: Promoting Peace or Perpetuating Prejudice?

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Holly F

The Chicago Police Department's embrace of machine learning raises critical questions about the balance between community safety, civil liberties, and systemic bias.

Machine Learning Journey of Burberry: Is There Room For Machine Learning in Luxury Goods Industry?

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Bilge Cavus

Luxury retail brand Burberry is one of the machine learning pioneers within the luxury goods industry. Burberry intensively uses machine learning algorithms to improve customer service, to fight counterfeit products and to offer personalized shopping experience to the customers.

Venture Capital: Rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Jack Bel

Using machine learning to resurrect outdated VC sourcing models

Machine Learning in the Shale Patch: A Look at the “Mother Fracker”

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Mark B

“The energy patch is ripe for opportunities related to things like predictive analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence projects” – Tim Dove, Pioneer Natural Resources CEO (June 2017) [1]

Vodafone: leveraging Machine Learning in an (almost) 5G world

Posted on November 13, 2018 by KS

Vodafone's ability to deploy more predictive analytics given its access to large, global, and varied data pools will be a key competitive advantage as we approach a 5G world.

Machine Learning Reduces Dropouts at the University of Arizona

Posted on November 13, 2018 by J.W.P.

The University of Arizona has leveraged machine learning to push student retention to all time highs, but some critics have concerns about data privacy.

Partnering with AI: Optum Labs’ Efforts to Improve U.S. Health Care

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Alex Rosenblit

Through industry partnerships, a 200 million life database, and the use of artificial intelligence (AI), Optum Labs is confronting the daunting cost and quality challenges facing the U.S. health care system

Under Pressure: How machine learning can help tackle leakage in European water distribution

Posted on November 13, 2018 by Colm Farrell

What if I told you 3 billion liters of water is leaked into the ground every day in the UK? Exploring how United Utilities is innovating on this issue.

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