John Sculley: Why AI Is the Tech Trend to Watch in 2018 - Knowledge@Wharton

AI has become "ALL IN" and pervading at a rapid speed. Technology moves at breakneck speed, and we now have more power in our pockets than we had in our homes in the 1990s. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a fascinating concept of science fiction for decades, but many researchers think we're finally getting close to making AI a reality. NPR notes that in the last few years, scientists have made breakthroughs in "machine learning," using neural networks, which mimic the processes of real neurons. Artificial intelligence, defined as intelligence exhibited by machines, has many applications in today's society.