Gartner just named hyperautomation as one of its Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2020. This makes it a trend that “enterprises need to consider” as part of their technology plans and which will have a “profound impact on people…across industries and geographies, with significant potential for disruption”. Hyperautomation hasn’t historically been used in common parlance but has generated huge…

This blog provides a unique take on using machine learning to predict free agent signings in the off-season. MLB’s Hot Stove season has begun and several big contracts have already been handed out to Zack Wheeler, Yasmani Grandal, Will Smith, and more. However, over 90% of this year’s free agent class remains unsigned, including the big three of Gerritt Cole,…

AI has taken the world by storm. Organizations around the world and across industries are ready to embed AI across their teams and business functions. Yet, despite the increased adoption of AI, recent research from IDC has found “that half of AI projects fail for one in four  companies on average,” and “the two leading reasons for an AI project…

As AI adoption increases among all business verticals, executives are seeking ways to mitigate risk and understand how AI bias diminishes AI effectiveness or, worse yet, increases company risk. By now, most business executives recognize the promise that AI can bring to their organizations. In fact, the confluence of data collection, low-cost computing, and open source technology has enabled widespread…

We recently attended the Telco AI summit in London. Federico Castanedo spoke on a panel about redefining network operations using AI, whilst I delivered the DataRobot keynote on accelerating AI adoption in the industry more generally. We also spoke one-on-one with over fifty telecommunication (telco) decision-makers and had the opportunity to hear other speakers at the event. The central theme…

DataRobot was founded in 2012 with the vision that enterprise AI has the potential to deliver transformational power to organizations around the world. Today, we’re seeing that vision play out as AI has become a business imperative, helping to turn data into real business impact. There isn’t a day that goes by without a story in mainstream publications, like The…

The National Association of REALTORS® is America’s largest trade association, representing over 1.4 million members around the country. Members include brokers, salespeople, property managers, counselors, and others engaged in all aspects of the real estate industry. With such a large membership to serve, it’s important that the association deliver value and serve its members by making more optimal decisions. The…

Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher who lived 2,500 years ago, is credited with saying, “Change is the only constant.” Similarly, in 1789, Benjamin Franklin wrote, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” This blog is about how we sometimes forget these two ideas when using artificial intelligence systems. Just two years ago, the internet…

Competition throughout the financial markets is becoming more intense and top-line growth is becoming more challenging than ever to achieve. The high volume of market data makes searching for hidden patterns and developing forward-looking predictive models unruly, cumbersome, and slow using traditional methods and technologies. How can financial firms overcome these obstacles and remain competitive? With time-aware AI fueled by…