AI has the power to change the way our world operates: Q&A (Includes interview)

The potential of artificial intelligence is the subject of a new book titled "Embracing the Power of AI". In the book, five AI experts have come together to take a deep dive into topics like the state of AI today, how organizations can implement it, and why AI will continue to impact our daily lives. One extract from the book explains how AI is: Just now reaching its moment of maturity--its tipping point--largely due to recent advancements in machine learning and deep learning, fueled by the enormous amount of data humankind is producing on a daily basis. These developments have emerged as potent drivers of innovation across a number of industries and are powering the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence investments. As this new version of AI arrives, bringing with it applications that will affect the way that billions of people live and work, it's important to think beyond the technology and start a new conversation.