The AI Advantage Quotes

“The businesses and organizations that succeed with AI will be those that invest steadily, rise above the hype, make a good match between their business problems and the capabilities of AI, and take the long view.”
― Thomas H. Davenport, The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work

“UPS are replacing fixed daily routes with dynamic ones adjusted in real time for weather and traffic—again with machine learning. Only cognitive technologies can handle all the necessary data. And at some point supply chains may be powered by autonomously driven trucks, which will bring enormous changes to that domain.”
― Thomas H. Davenport, The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work

“Other firms are working on marketing applications of machine learning that increase customer engagement. Macy’s, for example, is working with both IBM’s Watson and Cognitive Scale, an Austin-based AI vendor, to improve personalization and engagement on its website and mobile app.”
― Thomas H. Davenport, The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work

“It takes about twelve years for a pharmaceutical firm to research, develop, test, and launch a product. Several firms, including Pfizer, Novartis, and Celgene, are working with IBM Watson to try to identify and bring new drugs to market faster.”
― Thomas H. Davenport, The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work

“That was one of the reasons why Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center decided to work with Watson—to make widely available the level of knowledge of the hospital’s best oncologists to the world at large.”
― Thomas H. Davenport, The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work