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Friday, May 24, 2019
Here's What You Can Expect From Artificial Intelligence At Work - Bryan Collins, Forbes
"You can just press a button and whoever you need to meet with is optimized for the schedule, for everybody," said Evans.
That meeting is transcribed, and the system will automatically flag follow-up items and notes or reminders that need to be done, using recognition to index the video recordings and who's speaking." Have you ever underestimated how long it takes to complete a series of tasks or even a project? If so, you're probably struggling with planning fallacy. This is a common cognitive bias whereby people working on a project give off-target predictions. It's the bane of engineers’ or developers’ work lives, because they are often asked to provide targets to the wider team. Reasons for this bias include wanting to impress a boss, excess optimism and lacking all the facts. Artificial intelligence is unlikely to struggle with these problems. more in the link below:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryancollinseurope/2019/05/23/heres-what-you-can-expect-from-artificial-intelligence-at-work/