Point of view: AI and WeChat

This article explores how Chinese brands – in particular, the messaging app WeChat – are interacting with and making use of artificial intelligence (AI).

Point of view: AI and WeChat

Edward Bell FCB Greater China

Stephen Hawking, among others, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) is the beginning of the end. The end for us, anyway. I must say that I am inclined to agree. Recently, a futurist was telling me that D-Wave, the quantum computing system from Google and NASA, is one million times faster than the fastest computer today. And that IBM's cognitive learning labs are self-learning without any human direction needed. They will be the future of trading and a great many other things.

But it was when I saw...

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