AI Magazine October 2021 | Page 50

What is cognitive computing ?
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“ THE RISE OF CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES IS A CATALYST FOR THE ADOPTION OF COGNITIVE COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES ”

KASIA BOROWSKA MANAGING DIRECTOR , BRAINPOOL AI
Enabling a widespread revolution in cognitive technology The rise of cloud technology is serving as a catalyst for the adoption of cognitive computing technologies . Kasia Borowska , Managing Director and Brainpool AI , discussed the link between the two : “ A good example of the intrinsic link between cloud and cognitive technologies is to look at Amazon Web Services ( AWS ), which

What is cognitive computing ?

Cognitive computing is the use of computerised models to simulate the human thought process in complex situations . offers pre-trained intelligence tools for applications such as demand forecasting , fraud prevention , image / video analysis and text-to-speech .”
Amazon is not the only big tech company taking this approach to cognitive computing and cloud technologies . Microsoft and Google offer Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform , respectively . Each of these platforms has its own portfolio of cognitive capabilities .
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