Artificial Intelligence, in the business information industry, is all about structuring knowledge. You can keep in mind any kind of fantasy about them. But today, their interest is to help YOU to be more efficient, and make available new tools that embed this knowledge to make YOUR business decisions better and faster. This short presentation present why, and how.

1. How AI structures
Business Information
Nicolas BOMBOURG – Findout
Managing Director
nicolas.bombourg@findout.com
@Findout_ltd

2. STRUCTURING KNOWLEDGE
WHY NOW?
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3. +800% volume of info in the next 5 five
years….
Data
is exploding
faster than ever.
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Source : Gartner
VOLUME
VELOCITY
VERACITY

4. Source : Gartner
Variety : 80% unstructured….
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5. Why is this challenging ?
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Non machine readable business information
- Poor description
- Analysis hidden
Unwritten content formats

6. Example of business information to
structure ?
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EMBASSY REPORTS
DEPARTMENT
REPORTS
PATENTS
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
ANNUAL REPORTS
BUSINESS CLIMATE
INDUSTRY STATISTICS
TECHNOLOGY
INNOVATION
MARKET SHARE
REVENUES,
STRATEGY

7. The need for Data Technologies
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Source : JISC

8. The long road to Singularity
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Technologies
Narrow AI AGI
Artificial Superintelligence
We are around here !

9. STRUCTURING KNOWLEDGE
HOW DO WE DO THAT ?
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10. How does a human learn ?
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11. How does a machine learn ?
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CAT
ANIMAL
DUCK

12. Knowledge structured at large scale
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13. STRUCTURING KNOWLEDGE
WHAT FOR ?
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14. Structured Knowledge ? What for
?
Product effectiveness
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Worker effectiveness
 Automate or Improve
 Uncover Insights

15. Better engage customers
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16. Novartis
ARB
Valsartan
How does a machine recommend
?
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Environment Observations
Model and
Predictions
Actions
Source : Deepmind

17. Automate manual tasks
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18. Novartis
ARB
Valsartan
How does a machine automate ?
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19. Support YOU in revealing Insights
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Visualisation of a company graph
90%

20. 90%
How does a machine reveal ?
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21. Cross disciplinary skills needed !
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Engineers
Data Scientists
Analysts
UX Designers
Ontologists
Data Managers
Economists

22. It’s all about
Structuring Knowledge
Nicolas BOMBOURG – Findout
Managing Director
nicolas.bombourg@findout.com
@Findout_ltd
But it’s still a human job!