Teaching machines to talk: My role in innovating machine understanding -- Init.ai Decoded

We are participating in a world where the limit to what computers can do is less bounded than ever. Firmly past the AI winters, speculation about where machine learning can take technology is reaching new heights of not only optimism but tangible results. In Alan Turing's fever dream of 2016, it seems like computers can learn just about anything. But the tools we have for artificial intelligence are powerful, certainly. Big tech players, Google and Apple, have recognized that and are pouring money and effort into beefing up their ML chops.