Artificial intelligence is shaping up as the next industrial revolution, poised to rapidly reinvent business, the global economy and how people work and interact with each other. MR. AUSTIN: Andrew, there’s a lot going on with artificial intelligence. MR. NG: For large enterprises like Baidu, AI creates two big pockets of opportunities. Andrew Ng says improvements in speech recognition could make its use far more common. And the difference between speech recognition that is 95% accurate, which is where we were several years ago, versus 99% accuracy isn’t just an incremental improvement.

Source: Wall Street Journal March 07, 2017 03:12 UTC