The manufacturing production value stream hinges on efficiency and a surefire guarantee of as little error as humanly possible from concept to delivery of a service or product. However, as competition and a need for responsiveness and agility increases, what is “humanly” possible is no longer good enough. Production facilities are integrating more artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into daily operations. This integration of artificial intelligence not only helps project managers increase efficiency, but also helps modern manufacturing facilities of all types (assembly, machining and raw material processing) predict and prevent future failures before cost impacts or catastrophic events, much better than a human could.
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IBM.com: The era of exponential Impact
Someday, I want to tell my grandchildren about the work I’m doing now. I want to tell them that I was on a team that helped pioneer the cognitive era. Because I think that creating the mind—creating intelligence—might be the ultimate invention.
For me, that’s the Holy Grail. And I am competitive. When I played on the US National Cricket Team, I loved the rush of a close competition that pushed the team to its highest potential. Now, I see artificial intelligence as a fast-paced field where my team needs to perform with strategy, timing and skill.
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Cricket holds its position on the global business stage as the world’s second largest sport economy but its share in the US sports industry has been insignificant despite having rich history, including the honor to host the first international cricket match in 1844. However, thanks to an emerging commitment from the International Cricket Council to develop the sport in the United States, cricket could find its way back into American favor.
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The IPL and the vast Indian consumer base are attracting other sports owners, data analysts, and lots of others interested in making money
Read MoreSiliconAngle: AI in Sports
AlphaGo’s success in beating Lee Se-Dol, legendary player, at the game of Go has reignited discussions around Man vs. Machine. We are already in the middle of another – a third – wave of enthusiasm around Artificial Intelligence.......