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Navigating AI in the Real World: Insights and War Stories from Industry Experts

Explore real-world applications of AI through expert insights and experiences from pioneers in the field. This collection features stories from industry leaders involved in enterprise automation, financial forecasting, natural language processing, and more. Discover the evolution of intelligent systems, innovative projects such as DARPA Grand Challenge and Netflix Prize, and practical tips for launching your AI initiatives, including technology stacks, user engagement strategies, and the importance of passion and perseverance in the AI landscape.

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Navigating AI in the Real World: Insights and War Stories from Industry Experts

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  1. A.I. in the Real World Ian Ozsvald ian@ianozsvald.com

  2.  War Stories - 1 • SearchSpace (now Fortent.com), late 90s to date, ex-London Unis "Searchspace is the market leader in intelligent systems for Enterprise Automation" 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  3.  War Stories - 2 • Mathématiques Appliquées SA (MASAGroup.com), late 90s to date, ex-French Unis  • Planning (Oil, ADP, RM, Onyx) • Pilots, Robots (Gizmo!), Financial Forecastin, Game A.I.  • NLP for Sentiment & Burst 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  4.  War Stories - 3 • Mor Consulting (4 years old), HVB Bank, PANalytical • Code Farm, Jeremy Mabbit ex-Informatics, early 2000s to date, acquired • Autonomy (Dr. Michael Lynch and Richard Gaunt), late 90s to date, ex-Cambridge Unis, IDOL, $500mil rev. 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  5. Big Projects • DARPA Grand Challenge - 3 events • Netflix Prize - $1 million prize money if you beat Cinematch by 10% • Wolfram Alpha - answer engine, calculates from structured data • Cyc - assembling common sense knowledge, 20 yrs old • Big Dog - Biologically inspired walker 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  6. Some Things to Solve • Video Scene Search -  License or rent it to Amazon, Google, Netflix • CAPTCHAs - re-use spammer's techniques, iPhone Translator? • Speaker-agnostic voice-recognition system for mobiles? Mobile co.+MS • Biometric identification - we share PCs, they don't know who we are.  MS 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  7. How to Start - 1 • Be passionate, make a demo • Find free users, find paying users • Don't get hung-up about IP, Patents or Funding • Money is available if you have customers • Do you really have customers? - Construction+Weather, Tesco+RFID 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  8. How to Start - 2 • Tech - AWS S3 + EC2 • Mobile Devices - more bandwidth, location + angle • Flickr, Wikipedia, YouTube, Google Streetmap • GOFAI/NEWFAI - Don't get hung-up • Agile languages - prefer Python/Ruby/PHP over C++/Java! 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  9. How to Start - 3 • ShowMeDo.com - boot-strapped, <£10k start-up, with Kyran Dale • Running cost £200/month, >1Tb data served, 100k+ monthly users • Learn Python Here! • On MIT's radar 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  10. How to Start - 4 • Talk to those that have done it already! • £5 App event (fivepoundapp.com) • RobotBrighton.com • Flash Brighton (Seb - augmented reality) • LikeMind + OpenCoffeeSussex 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

  11. How to Start - 5 • Just Get On With It! • ian@ianozsvald.com 5/16/2009 Knowledge Representation

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