28 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Affect Your Business and Life in 2018

While the idea of a robot assistant seems appealing to a wide swath of consumers, the reality may not live up to the anticipation. One of the most well-known artificial intelligence agents, Apple's Siri, is only reportedly used by about 15% of iPhone users. That leaves 85% of iPhone users who don't seem to find value in the robot pal who lives in their pocket. As Siri is a primary selling feature for a flagship product from one of the most renowned technology companies in the world, this begs the question – can anyone really execute an interactive voice recognition-based bot in a useful and meaningful way? (Intelligent Voice) The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas has adopted the use of an artificial intelligence concierge called "Rose" to assist their guests and provide a unique interactive experience. Since Rose's introduction, the hotel has seen a 39% increase in on-site spending and 90% of guests who interacted with Rose reported that they would recommend her.