Why Organizations Are Turning To Artificial Intelligence

There's no doubt that AI adoption is increasing, in fact, a recent article from Forbes stated that 80 percent of business are investing in AI. Oracle CEO Mark Hurd agrees and is betting the fortunes of Oracle on the fact that more than half of enterprise data will be managed autonomously by 2020. "The future is autonomous," Hurd told the audience, during his keynote speech at Oracle CloudWorld in New York. If you like some, and are in the "AI isn't mature enough" or "we don't need it in our niche" category here are some thoughts from the experts and practitioners on why now is the time to be looking at how AI could impact your industry, disrupt your business or give you a leg up on the competition. What that means, Hurd said, is that Oracle will be using machine learning to make app and data integration, analytics and system and identity management autonomous.