Published in DataSeries·PinnedAI Decision-Making: State Of Play And What’s NextThis content piece has been generated out of a partnership between DataSeries and The Innovator. Jennifer Schenker, Editor-in-Chief at ‘The Innovator’ has moderated a roundtable (view video here) and wrote the content piece as a summary below. FinnAir, an airline that dominates domestic and international air traffic in Finland, thought…Artificial Intelligence15 min readArtificial Intelligence15 min read
Published in DataSeries·Jul 19, 2021Google demonstrates impractical improvement in quantum error correction — but it does workScale would need to be cranked way up to have an impact, however Google has demonstrated a significant step forward in the error correction in quantum computing — although the method described in a paper this week remains some way off a practical application. In December 2019, Google claimed quantum…Quantum Computing4 min readQuantum Computing4 min read
Published in DataSeries·Jul 14, 2021A new dawn for enterprise automation — from long-term strategy to an operational imperativeTom Henriksson, general partner at OpenOcean, discusses how enterprise automation has gone from long-term strategy to operational imperative Long discussions lauding technologies like “artificial intelligence” and “robotic process automation” are familiar to many executives. The problem is what comes (or doesn’t come) next. For much of the last decade, talk…Automation4 min readAutomation4 min read
Published in DataSeries·May 24, 2021How will AI Drive the Next Wave of Enterprise Automation?This article [part 2/2] has been written Tom Henriksson, GP at OpenOcean and originally published here. So far automation has utilized robots focused on task mining and -automation, but process automation has the potential to be much more transformative. At OpenOcean, a European VC focused on early-stage data software startups…Automation5 min readAutomation5 min read
Published in DataSeries·May 5, 2021Is enterprise automation heading into turbo gear?This article [part 1/2] has been written Tom Henriksson, GP at OpenOcean and originally published here. The terms “artificial intelligence” and “robotic process automation” have been subjected to a lot of hype. For a good half of the last decade, AI and RPA have been lauded in boardrooms, but often…Rpa6 min readRpa6 min read
Published in DataSeries·Apr 18, 2021Business as usual is dead.No one could have imagined running a bank from their living room or kitchen, now it is simply a reality.” In February, DataSeries — an OpenOcean led initiative hosted another virtual roundtable on how’ Business as usual is dead — long live operational resilience’. …Resilience9 min readResilience9 min read
Published in DataSeries·Feb 11, 2021Business as usual is dead.Operational resilience, the ability of organizations to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, was an overarching concern of financial services companies before the global health crisis. Now that concern is arguably an obsession and business as usual is no more. There is no dearth of information about what organizations must…Operational Resilience8 min readOperational Resilience8 min read
Published in DataSeries·Jan 14, 2021Automation Software landscapeWe have mapped over 120 companies; new and old, large and small, according to their subsegment and the precise type of automation they provide. Find an intro & explanation to the map below. The process automation space (RPA, Robotic Process Automation) continued to grow strongly in 2020, despite — or…Automation4 min readAutomation4 min read
Published in DataSeries·Dec 17, 2020Finding Opportunities in The COVID CrisisThimble, a U.S. startup, offers flexible and short-term business insurance to SMEs and micro-entrepreneurs. And business couldn’t be better. “Demand has skyrocketed during the pandemic,” says Thimble CEO Jay Bregman. Employers in the U.S. have shed millions of permanent, full- time jobs and an increasing number of these laid-off workers are starting…Covid 1910 min readCovid 1910 min read
Published in DataSeries·Dec 11, 2020How Knowledge Graphs Will Transform Data Management And BusinessIn late November the U.S. Federal Drug Administration approved Benevolent AI’s recommended arthritis drug Baricitnib as a COVID-19 treatment, just nine-months after the hypothesis was developed. …Knowledge Graph13 min readKnowledge Graph13 min read
