Get Smart: AI And The Energy Sector Revolution

The robot possesses an infrared thermal imager and a visual light camera, thereby giving them the ability to replace 24-hour manual inspection. Artificial intelligence is about to trigger explosive changes in our lives, work, and leisure, but few understand what the technology can do beyond Amazon AMZN's Alexa or Apple AAPL's Siri. These are examples of virtual assistant or'weak AI' technology -- the most common example of AI application. But in the data-driven energy sector, sophisticated machine learning is paving the way for'strong AI' to improve efficiency, forecasting, trading, and user accessibility. Electricity is a commodity that can be bought, sold, and traded in open markets.