Machine Learning Thursdays: Living in the Age of Machine Learning

The hype machinery is kicking into high gear with all types of vendors touting offerings, and even leadership, in the emerging markets for machine learning and Artificial Intelligence, or AI. The big vendors want in on the action too. Salesforce claims it's Einstein delivers'AI for Everyone' (does E AI2?!). IBM has been positioning Watson as the AI solution for business--accidentally leaving the door open for a more astute Sherlock to steal the show. Journalists, writers, filmmakers, and even the average "Joe blogger" have been sharing their visions of what a machine learning and AI future hold.