A new breed of news producer has emerged thanks to the rapid growth of internet. These robots can produce hundreds of articles every day and compete against Reuters and other news organizations in fast-twitch financial journalism. Robot reporters are being developed by the Associated Press for its business news team. The Washington Post's robots cover high school football and minor league baseball. They also cover earthquakes. The news robots cover not only breaking news but also Bloomberg and The Washington Post.
They can ruin a story
Robots are being increasingly used in newsrooms. Reports that are timely and accurate are increasingly automated. For breaking business stories, the Associated Press employs an algorithm. A human journalist might write 300 stories per week. News robots may write as many as 4,400 articles per hour. Robot journalism was used by the Los Angeles Times to report the story of the earthquake in California last March. In the process, it beat out most other news outlets.
They can produce hundreds in a given week.
AI is becoming an increasingly important aspect of journalism. Wordsmith is a content creation service that the AP has invested in. These services can also be provided by Automated Insights or Narrative Technology. A Los Angeles Times journalist recently created a news report using custom software after a massive earthquake. Their system can generate thousands of articles each day. It can even produce as many at 2,000 articles per minute.
They can help journalists focus on interviews, fieldwork and analyses.
Although robots may not be able to replace a human reporter, they are already an option. For example, the news aggregation service Google News Service can choose a lead story and related links based on the sources' credibility scores. A product manager boasted, "No human editor could compare with the speed & accuracy of a robotic editor."
FAQ
Is AI the only technology that is capable of competing with it?
Yes, but still not. There are many technologies that have been created to solve specific problems. However, none of them can match the speed or accuracy of AI.
What countries are the leaders in AI today?
China is the leader in global Artificial Intelligence with more than $2Billion in revenue in 2018. China's AI industry is led in part by Baidu, Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. as well as Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. and Xiaomi Technology Inc.
China's government is heavily investing in the development of AI. The Chinese government has created several research centers devoted to improving AI capabilities. These centers include the National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition and the State Key Lab of Virtual Reality Technology and Systems.
China is also home to some of the world's biggest companies like Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, and Xiaomi. All of these companies are currently working to develop their own AI solutions.
India is another country that is making significant progress in the development of AI and related technologies. India's government is currently focusing its efforts on developing a robust AI ecosystem.
Who are the leaders in today's AI market?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an area of computer science that focuses on creating intelligent machines capable of performing tasks normally requiring human intelligence, such as speech recognition, translation, visual perception, natural language processing, reasoning, planning, learning, and decision-making.
Today there are many types and varieties of artificial intelligence technologies.
It has been argued that AI cannot ever fully understand the thoughts of humans. Recent advances in deep learning have allowed programs to be created that are capable of performing specific tasks.
Google's DeepMind unit has become one of the most important developers of AI software. It was founded in 2010 by Demis Hassabis, previously the head of neuroscience at University College London. In 2014, DeepMind created AlphaGo, a program designed to play Go against a top professional player.
What's the future for AI?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not about creating machines that are more intelligent than we, but rather learning from our mistakes and improving over time.
In other words, we need to build machines that learn how to learn.
This would involve the creation of algorithms that could be taught to each other by using examples.
We should also look into the possibility to design our own learning algorithm.
Most importantly, they must be able to adapt to any situation.
How do AI and artificial intelligence affect your job?
AI will eliminate certain jobs. This includes jobs such as truck drivers, taxi drivers, cashiers, fast food workers, and even factory workers.
AI will create new employment. This includes those who are data scientists and analysts, project managers or product designers, as also marketing specialists.
AI will make existing jobs much easier. This includes accountants, lawyers as well doctors, nurses, teachers, and engineers.
AI will improve the efficiency of existing jobs. This includes customer support representatives, salespeople, call center agents, as well as customers.
Who invented AI and why?
Alan Turing
Turing was created in 1912. His father was a clergyman, and his mother was a nurse. He was an excellent student at maths, but he fell apart after being rejected from Cambridge University. He began playing chess, and won many tournaments. He returned to Britain in 1945 and worked at Bletchley Park's secret code-breaking centre Bletchley Park. Here he discovered German codes.
He died in 1954.
John McCarthy
McCarthy was born 1928. He studied maths at Princeton University before joining MIT. There he developed the LISP programming language. He had already created the foundations for modern AI by 1957.
He died in 2011.
Statistics
- More than 70 percent of users claim they book trips on their phones, review travel tips, and research local landmarks and restaurants. (builtin.com)
- While all of it is still what seems like a far way off, the future of this technology presents a Catch-22, able to solve the world's problems and likely to power all the A.I. systems on earth, but also incredibly dangerous in the wrong hands. (forbes.com)
- The company's AI team trained an image recognition model to 85 percent accuracy using billions of public Instagram photos tagged with hashtags. (builtin.com)
- In 2019, AI adoption among large companies increased by 47% compared to 2018, according to the latest Artificial IntelligenceIndex report. (marsner.com)
- By using BrainBox AI, commercial buildings can reduce total energy costs by 25% and improves occupant comfort by 60%. (analyticsinsight.net)
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How To
How to set-up Amazon Echo Dot
Amazon Echo Dot can be used to control smart home devices, such as lights and fans. To begin listening to music, news or sports scores, say "Alexa". You can ask questions and send messages, make calls and send messages. Bluetooth headphones and Bluetooth speakers (sold separately) can be used to connect the device, so music can be heard throughout the house.
Your Alexa-enabled device can be connected to your TV using an HDMI cable, or wireless adapter. You can use the Echo Dot with multiple TVs by purchasing one wireless adapter. You can pair multiple Echos simultaneously, so they work together even when they aren't physically next to each other.
Follow these steps to set up your Echo Dot
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Turn off your Echo Dot.
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You can connect your Echo Dot using the included Ethernet port. Make sure the power switch is turned off.
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Open the Alexa App on your smartphone or tablet.
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Select Echo Dot from the list of devices.
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Select Add a New Device.
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Select Echo Dot (from the drop-down) from the list.
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
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When prompted, enter the name you want to give to your Echo Dot.
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Tap Allow access.
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Wait until Echo Dot connects successfully to your Wi Fi.
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Repeat this process for all Echo Dots you plan to use.
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Enjoy hands-free convenience