BOSTON (CBS) -- Artificial intelligence is being used increasingly in medicine to make services more efficient and improve patient care.

Artificial intelligence could be used to check circulation of false information and fake videos about "child-lifters" on social media that lead to incidents of …

I am wary of technology and concepts like'Artificial Intelligence', but the latest series of Channel 5's sci-fi drama'Humans' has made me realise that …

The job-destroying potential of artificial intelligence and automation has created much angst around the fast-evolving technology.

Blockchain and artificial intelligence are two technologies that have the potential to disrupt the digital marketing industry. Often misunderstood, they can easily be labelled as overhyped buzzwords that won't really have an impact until far into our future. However, with the increasingly rapid adoption of new technologies the world has seen over the last few decades, these technologies may have an impact sooner than most realise. Blockchain technology has the potential to fundamentally disrupt the industry through increased trust, transparency and a fair exchange of value within the web ecosystem. AI on the other hand has the potential to automate a large set of human tasks in the industry such as identifying target audiences, creating content and even finding the right influencer for your brand. The digital marketing industry is currently facing an enormous trust issue.

I have always been curious while reading novels how the characters mentioned in them would look in reality. Imagining an overall persona is still viable, but getting the description to the most profound details is quite challenging at large and often has various interpretations from person to person. Many at times, I end up imagining a very blurry face for the character until the very end of the story. It is only when the book gets translated into a movie, that the blurry face gets filled up with details. For instance, I could never imagine the exact face of Rachel from the book'The girl on the train'.

The densities are just for plotting. So when do we use bootstrap rather than a simple test of proportions? Well, bootstraps are very nice and work in a wide variety of settings and result in easy-to-compute summaries of the distributions. It's a good tool to have in your toolbox and it's cool to show it in a simple example.