The constant development of artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide and its pervasiveness in day-to-day life has made it challenging for even experts to get to grips with the dramatic changes. While there is no "theoretical ceiling" on how far this technology can advance, researchers in computer science are certain that AI has enormous potential to reshape the world and have a tremendous impact on our society and economy. With artificial intelligence (AI) transforming businesses at the core, organizations are witnessing a significant disruption in the realm of point of entry, knowledge management, and automated backend processes.
As AI continues to inculcate innovation into the business infrastructures with pronounced advancements, business procedures will be augmented with IoT orchestrated voice assistants, with an aim to decentralize the activities across systems in the infrastructure. Embedded deep learning will enjoy an elementary area of focus among software teams as they look for options to automate business activities as well as drive innovation into marketing campaigns. The hunt for open data sources, therefore, will accelerate—this will serve as a constant stimulant for the machine and embedded learning capabilities and further level up AI’s decision making processes, thereby extenuating possible risks in operations. All these progressions in the AI space reflect the objectives of enhanced accuracy, reduced time consumption, and consequently higher productivity in operational activities.
Furthermore, the collaboration of robotic process automation (RPA) with AI is optimizing machine learning in order to elucidate automated invoice generation and other mundane tasks. Organizations are, therefore, experiencing precision in task completion without investing in unnecessary time, enjoying both high quality and quantity in the execution of business procedures. To sum it all, business processes are perceiving an improvement in strategizing and execution of business methodologies, with the presence of AI at the forefront. In order to reap the maximum benefits, it is imperative that businesses plan to take a leap for integrating AI in their infrastructure.
With that in mind, a distinguished panel of CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, and analysts including CIO Advisor’s editorial board has selected the top 25 companies offering tailor-made and efficient Artificial Intelligence solutions for enterprises. These companies offer robust solutions coupled with innovative strategies that can help businesses succeed.
We present to you CIO Advisor’s “25 Hottest AI Companies - 2018”
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