Creative Partnerships: Machine Learning and the Future of Design - O'Reilly Media Free, Live Events

Machine learning is in the midst a renaissance. Technical advancements in machine learning are enabling a broad assortment of new possibilities for designers to better engage with and understand users. Yet, these technologies also bring new challenges and require new ways of thinking about the design of user interfaces and interactions. Using intuitive analogies and tangible examples, Patrick Hebron offers an introduction to contemporary machine-learning systems and explores how these emerging capabilities will transform the next generation of computing interfaces, such as search engines, intelligent assistants, connected homes, and open-world video games. This webcast is intended for user interface and user experience designers as well as anyone interested in how recent advancements in machine learning can radically enhance software capabilities through natural language processing, image recognition, content personalization, and behavior prediction.