Artificial Intelligence: It's More Than Just Robotics

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is cropping up in more and more articles and news stories these days. In August, Microsoft replaced mobility with AI as one of its top priorities. This came on the heels of the company's acquisitions of AI startups Maluuba and SwiftKey and the establishment of a formal AI and research group. These moves are an effort to position the company to be a leader in this up-and-coming field. But as early as April 2016, Google predicted a shift from a mobile-first to an AI-first world.