Making better business decisions with Artificial Intelligence - Wiley

If only Arnold Schwarzenegger had toned down his terrifying Terminator, we might all be more willing to embrace the concept of Artificial Intelligence – because in real life, AI has plenty to offer your business and its bottom line. The applications are vast, and so are the potential savings. Brett Wiskar presented earlier this week at FoodPro 2017 about the extraordinary opportunities afforded by even just beginning to incorporate new technologies like AI. It's a question of where businesses see the opportunity to have value added by it," says Mr Wiskar. Some of the best ways to introduce AI into your operation relate to software modelling, using algorithms. "What you do is put in place a system that says'I'm going to measure these metrics about a carcass and I'm going to determine how to cut it up', or'I'm going to measure these metrics about my energy consumption and I'm going to determine how best to use my energy going forward', or'I'm going to use it to determine how best to order my raw product'materials'.