Affectiva
Egyptian startup, Affectiva’s designs “emotion recognition products” which gathers data from the company’s extensive database to detect moods and make decisions based on facial expressions. More than 1,400 healthcare, automotive and gaming brands use its AI emotion technology. In 2017, Affectiva was cited in Forbes’ 10 Hottest Artificial Intelligence Technologies list. Yippee!
Artificial intelligence is not here to replace humans but to augment our abilities and make work easier and efficient. Because AI algorithms learn differently than humans, they are able to see relationships and patterns to minute details. Applied Artificial Intelligence has the potential to speed up and manage business processes in Africa.
Advancements in AI has seen exponential increase leading to questions and conversations about its development and the regulations that must be created to ensure job security. This technology, when properly harnessed can be a tool for businesses to expand and become more profitable when integrated to daily processes.
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