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Mind Map Flash Viewer. (This article was originally posted at A year ago, I published my original attempt at mapping the machine intelligence ecosystem. So much has happened since. I spent the last 12 months geeking out on every company and nibble of information I can find, chatting with hundreds of academics, entrepreneurs, and investors about machine intelligence. This year, given the explosion of activity, my focus is on highlighting areas of innovation, rather than on trying to be comprehensive. Figure 1 showcases the new landscape of machine intelligence as we enter 2016: Despite the noisy hype, which sometimes distracts, machine intelligence is already being used in several valuable ways.

Reflections on the landscape With the focus moving from “machine intelligence as magic box” to delivering real value immediately, there are more ways to bring a machine intelligence startup to market. Achieving autonomy The new (in)human touch. “As the financial markets continue their transformation to the digital native age, we will see a growing appetite on asset classes across the board. Brick and mortar is widely understood and recognised, but bringing a traditional asset class to a novel online platform requires a new way of thinking from the entire market.” Markus Lampinen, Co-founder & CEO, Crowd Valley “We are delighted to be able to contribute to this report, which offers a relevant and comprehensive assessment of the global property crowdfunding industry and its impact on traditional forms of property investment, for the very first time.

The in-depth review of the evolution of the US market is particularly insightful and offers a window into the future of the young but fast growing UK market. An essential read for any stakeholders of the UK property and alternative finance markets.” Anthony Rushworth, Founder & CEO, Homegrown "The digital investing and lending market has grown dramatically in recent years. My dad retired as a Library Science professional soon after which the profession of Library management was transformed by digital forces.

With the rise of digital content, we now needed different kind of librarians who could help us walk through this maze of information and find what we need, not just deal with only physical books. The way libraries are structured and run has completely changed (and it continues to evolve). In past 15 years, we have seen number of businesses being disrupted or transformed completely by digital forces. This may accelerate in future with the continuous rise in automation. Experts predict that we are heading towards a “jobless future” and that it is both an opportunity and a threat. Even if we don’t think too much about what happens over a long frame of time, we can still agree that what bought us here (technical skills, expertise etc) may not be sufficient to take us towards success in a volatile future.

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