Artificial Intelligence Creates a New Generation of Machine Learning

Headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Shanghai and Hangzhou in China, R2.ai Inc. is growing rapidly. We sat down with the company's Founder and CEO to talk about AI that creates AI, and how automation is going to affect jobs in the future. Originally a chemist, Yiwen Huang, PhD, ended up working in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) 23 years ago when doing research using AI to identify molecular structures in chemicals. "I found the world of machine learning and computing so fascinating that I decided to switch into computer science. Since then, I've worked for 20 years in this space with data and data management, machine learning, and enterprise software development," he tells Interesting Engineering.