McKinsey Insights has a compilation of amazing articles. Today’s list is – unintentionally – centred around fintech. Because McKinsey articles are so comprehensive, I find it hard to summarize its essence, but the quality content compelled me to highlight them anyway! I highly recommend reading the articles in full instead. Financial and regulatory risks associated …
Monthly Archives: February 2019
QDNC Issue #3
Project Leo is an AI-powered copywriter by Singapore based data innovation center under Dentsu Aegis. It leverages on Google’s machine learning and matches customer intent to generate Google search ads. Side note, Alibaba also uses NLG to generate its product copy on Tmall and Taobao. Singtel partners with China Mobile International, allows China Mobile enterprise …
QDNC Issue #2
Current AI projects have humans tag data set. Superb AI generates customized tagged data for companies. Microsoft has launched a dedicated quantum programming language, Q#. IBM offers an integrated quantum computing system for commercial use, making up part of IBM Q System One that runs on the Q network. Programmers can use Qiskit to submit …
Q.uark: Creativity in AI
Entrepreneur: Elon Musk Predicted Artificial Intelligence Would Be ‘Seriously Dangerous’ by 2019. How Close Is That to Reality?. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/323278 A great point brought up here – that AI could be narrow (trained to do a specific set of tasks) or general (intelligence that is fluid, creative, like humans are). The current state of AI is, …
QDNC Issue #1
Chinese scientists use CRISPR to delete CCR5 genes in twins before conception, aim to create HIV resistance. The consequence is improved cognitive functions. Previous studies have found links between CCR5 and memory, learning. Adyen launches direct consumer to merchant payments powered by open banking, leveraging EU’s Payment Service Directive (PSD2). UOB previously partnered with Razer …
What is Q.bit?
In a bid to keep up with the new, Q.bit is a personal project to aggregate news I read daily that are most intriguing or relevant. The topics I follow include: technology — big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, data analytics, innovations entrepreneurship — the startup scene, new innovations and businesses, agile methodologies …
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