Own the Artificial Intelligence Future

Neil Sahota is an IBM Master Inventor, United Nations A.I. subject matter expert, professor at UC Irvine, and globally recognized speaker and author. Neil is a founding member of the UN’s Artificial Intelligence for Social Good Committee. Neil is also the author of Own the A.I. Revolution, providing a future-forward look at A.I., focusing on how businesses can use it to commercialize while doing good in the world. He is here to talk about the ways
we can harness the power of AI and use it for social good.

Neil Sahota

Top Takeaways: Own the Artificial Intelligence Future with Neil Sahota

I want to leave the world as good as I found it
I want to solve problems generally, not just the problem at hand
Technology is a tool, but people are the most important piece
I was inspired by the failure of Kodak
Artificial intelligence is a machine that can mimic how we think
The future of machine learning is verbal recognition
We are moving towards engaging machines through language
The challenge with Watson was the language part
Machines can only do what we’ve taught them to do
We need to become part philosopher now as AI continues to develop
AI and the Matrix problem- will we become batteries in the future?
I believe in the cyborg future- the combining of human and technology within the body
UN using technology to improve public good
In the future we will have access to greater minds and tap into more undiscovered intelligence
True innovation comes when we have down time