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IBM's AI chief on artificial intelligence today..and tomorrow

Techstination feature for Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.      The latest forecast from IDC predicts world wide revenues in artificial intelligence will top 300 billion dollars in 2024.     AI is being used in a wide range of businesses and services.   Dr. Seth Dobrin is Global Chief AI Officer at IBM…and he says there is some misuse of the term AI…but the technology is touching our lives every day.  For instance it was instrumental in helping the CVS drug store chain deal with vaccine demand..when that opened up..

“And thanks to the AI and automation, the voice agent was able to handle millions of calls ..a majority without requiring human assistance.”

Dr. Dobrin says IBM is committed to the socially responsible. trustworthy use of AI.   For more..check out www.ibm.com/watson.

You can find us at Techstination.com.   I’m Fred Fishkin.

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