Why Deep Learning Matters and What's Next for AI

It's almost impossible to escape the impact frontier technologies are having on everyday life. At the core of this impact are the advancements of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning. These change agents are ushering in a revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and communicate akin to the industrial revolution – more specifically, AI is the new industrial revolution. The most exciting and promising of these frontier technologies is the advancements happening in the deep learning space. While still nascent, it's deep learning percolating into your smartphone, driving advancements in healthcare, creating efficiencies in the power grid, improving agricultural yields, and helping us find solutions to climate change.