A primer on the South African artificial intelligence ecosystem – Ventureburn

Artificial intelligence — intelligent computer systems capable of learning from data — was one of the main trends in tech innovation this year. The tech is increasingly becoming ubiquitous across all industries from the automotive industry, fintech, social media, ecommerce to even entertainment.

We are living in the age of big data, as increasingly more enterprises invest in AI and machine learning — a branch of AI which is in its simplest definition is a form of data analysis — startups are taking notice and disrupting whole industries by employing that tech.

With that in mind, here’s everything you need to know about the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning tech ecosystem in South Africa.

Read more: https://ventureburn.com/2017/12/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-south-africa/