Artificial intelligence needs data to learn.
Corporations are crunching data to learn about the way we live our lives".
The zoo is now planning a series of tests and reviews of the data to learn further lessons.
For The Outside View, the experiment is about finding a way to have a more productive workforce, where staff can use the data to learn from each other.
Instead, it is tapping into outside sources of data to learn even more about them — and to sell ads that are more finely targeted to them.
Before, retail executives checking for site weaknesses were forced to pore over numerical data to learn which pages were most frequently viewed and which pages tended to make consumers jump to other sites.
Consumers who want to know how and where T-shirts or shoes are made will have to wait before they can use the data to learn whether those items are manufactured ethically.
And at the back of my mind is a idea that by taking a large body of text which represents the views of a section of our population, we can analyse this data to learn about ourselves in new ways.
The company, freed from the need to data mine everything by its old-fashioned "sell things for money" business model, has been proudly demonstrating approaches to AI which don't need a central repository of harvested data to learn or work.
Pentagon officials are also concerned that Russia will use the targeting data to learn more about how American forces identify and attack targets, at a time when forces from the two countries are often near one another around Europe.
Once an employer acquires an employee's genetic information, it could theoretically mine that data to learn additional information, including information about the individual that the person himself may not know.
