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• ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE:• The Future of Business
• How technology that senses, comprehends, acts and learns will help your business grow
• Feb 16, 2017 • Panama City, Panama
About Me
Passionate About Business and TechnologySuccessfully served in a number of diverse roles:
Managing Director CIO - Latin America Start-up CEO
Agenda
We Will Explore the Business Implications of Artificial Intelligence thru the Lens of Investment
( Follow the Money )
• What Business and Thought Leaders Are Saying
• Start-up Ecosystem ( Venture Funding )
• Industry Disruption ( Case Study )
• What is Means for You and Your Business
Google CEO - Sundar Pichai
"In the long run, we're evolving in computing from a 'mobile-first' to an 'AI-first' world,"
Amazon CEO - Jeff Bezos
It’s the first inning. It might even be the first guys up at bat. We're on the edge of the golden age of AI."
Alphabet CEO - Eric Schmidt
‘I Was Proven Completely Wrong’ About Artificial Intelligence” - AI is Real!
Venture Investment in AI Startups
Equity financings to the AI space have gone from $282M in 2011 to $2.4B in 2015,
746% increase
in 5 years.
Over 6 billion invested in 1,000+ AI Startups
Machine Learning
Machine Learning will Change the Way We Build Software and the Types of Applications We Build
• Start-up Ecosystem ( Venture Funding )
• Big Bets by Big Players
• What is Means for Your Business / Industry
Taking Action
1. Study the List Start-up Companies in This Presentation and See What Companies / Ideas are Getting Funded
2. Pick an Industry/ Problem set and write Use Cases where your product solves a clear pain point ( write it down )
3. Write Your Hypothesis ( Idea ) and the Test Your Hypothesis in the Market with the goal of learning not selling ( do it quickly, cheaply )
I Hope You are Motivated, Confused and a Bit Overwhelmed. Here are some ideas to get started…
Taking Action
4. Find data sources that are underexploited and underutilized in your company / industry ( data is raw material for AI )
5. Build Your Network - Make Fiends with People That Know More Artificial Intelligence Than You Do and Ask Good Questions
6. Read Eric Ries “the Lean Start-up“ and apply proven principles of successful start-ups.