Adobe and UC Berkley researchers are using machine learning to review photos to determine if a face in the picture has been changed using Photoshop. For the full story, go to https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-research-and-uc-berkeley-detecting-facial-manipulations-in-adobe-photoshop
Category Archives: Emerging Technology
Unintended consequence of AI
To develop a new Artificial Intelligence model, it needs to be trained. This is done by processing a large amount of data several times until the model works. With AI models becoming more complex, larger datasets are required to fully operationalize the model. This is taking significant amounts of computing power, and thus, electricity. In …
Study: Women more affected by automation
There is no doubt that emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and robotic process automation are going to change the skills needed in the workplace. A recent global report by McKinsey Global Institute showed that women may be more affected than men by automation. A summary of their findings: Women and men face a …
Future-proof your career
At the SAP Sapphire 2019 conference, Kerry Brown, VP of workplace adoption spoke on the technological changes affecting the workplace. He believes that “AI has the capability to impact and replace jobs in any workplace.” Brown outlined 5 ways employees can “stretch” themselves from the disruption in the workforce. https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-future-proof-your-career-5-tips/
Change with caution
At a recent conference, Randy Johnston, founder of K2, spoke of the emerging technologies affecting the accounting profession. He also warned of giving into FOMO or the Fear of Missing Out. Most firms cannot adopt all of the new technologies at once. For the rest of his remarks, see the article on Accounting Today at: …
I Teach Accounting Information Systems 