{"id":732,"date":"2018-06-13T05:40:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T02:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kusuaks7\/?p=337"},"modified":"2026-03-31T06:52:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:52:42","slug":"there-are-only-10k-people-in-the-world-with-these-skill-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/ai-ml\/there-are-only-10k-people-in-the-world-with-these-skill-sets\/","title":{"rendered":"There are only 10K people in the world with these skill sets"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"732\" class=\"elementor elementor-732\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71109507 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71109507\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-510e533b\" data-id=\"510e533b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c2c19d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c2c19d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><em>Ready to learn Machine Learning? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/training\/courses\">Browse courses<\/a>\u00a0like\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/training\/courses\/uncertain-knowledge-and-reasoning-in-artificial-intelligence\">Uncertain Knowledge and Reasoning in Artificial Intelligence<\/a> developed by industry thought leaders and Experfy in Harvard Innovation Lab.<\/em><\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e717fef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e717fef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a9dfb0\" data-id=\"0a9dfb0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-492100c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"492100c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"7a73\">It is pretty extraordinary to that only 0.00000142% of the population of this planet have a skill set considered essential to business and technology today.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9800b36 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9800b36\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98715b8\" data-id=\"98715b8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2307d0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2307d0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote id=\"d4db\">Solving tough A.I. problems is not like building the flavor-of-the-month smartphone app. In the entire world, fewer than 10,000 people have the skills necessary to tackle serious artificial intelligence research, according to Element AI, an independent lab in Montreal.\u200a\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/10\/22\/technology\/artificial-intelligence-experts-salaries.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"broken_link\">\u200aNew York Times<\/a><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75e03ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75e03ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b453d47\" data-id=\"b453d47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2909946 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2909946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1_rY8ivTdwngLEjMK89N7J0g.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-38326\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1_rY8ivTdwngLEjMK89N7J0g.png 450w, https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1_rY8ivTdwngLEjMK89N7J0g-293x300.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae55f3e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae55f3e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a59414\" data-id=\"3a59414\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb88772 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb88772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"dff5\">If only 10,000 people in the world have the skills necessary to implement serious artificial intelligence research, what hope do businesses, startups large and small, and government agencies have of staying competitive?<\/p>\n<p id=\"30ca\">I can guarantee you that these folks are expensive, so if you want to invent some crazy artificial intelligence to boil the ocean, be prepared to pay a lot of bitcoin (or whatever currency is most exciting and relevant at the time of reading this).<\/p>\n<p id=\"1cc7\">However, I\u2019m going to argue that its largely unnecessary to hire one of these payroll drains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30f25a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30f25a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6c6469\" data-id=\"e6c6469\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70dad40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70dad40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"c26c\">Cutting edge artificial intelligence is indeed a very interesting field. Everyday you will see headlines about how AI is curing cancer, stopping thieves, and predicting the stock market.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hackernoon.com\/what-machine-learning-isnt-d70f8a48d1ce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-href=\"https:\/\/hackernoon.com\/what-machine-learning-isnt-d70f8a48d1ce\" data->But those use cases are extreme, and for most businesses, unnecessary.<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"d695\">AI and machine learning have a more mature application, and that is\u00a0<em>repetitive process replacement<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"c2b9\">If your use cases fall into one of the following categories, you\u2019re in luck:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c4127f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c4127f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-182fb9c\" data-id=\"182fb9c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260de26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"260de26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li id=\"0249\">If you currently pay people to manually tag images or video for search, access, or retrieval<\/li>\n \t<li id=\"5c25\">Your E-Commerce site needs to show more relevant products to people<\/li>\n \t<li id=\"08f2\">You want your customers to search with an image instead of text<\/li>\n \t<li id=\"01dc\">Extracting keywords and entities from unstructured text would help your customers search better<\/li>\n \t<li id=\"c2a1\">You need to route customer\u2019s e-mails based on what is in them<\/li>\n \t<li id=\"7856\">You want to weed out fake news or satire from your site<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb95b85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb95b85\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63ca61b\" data-id=\"63ca61b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff6dbcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff6dbcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"c90a\">These are all perfect use cases for the current state of the art as it relates to machine learning and AI. And the REALLY good news is that you don\u2019t need to know very much about machine learning or data science to implement these capabilities right away. There are plenty of tools for developers to use that can nail these use cases.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55ff7cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55ff7cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d40489b\" data-id=\"d40489b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c7576c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c7576c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2 id=\"098b\"><strong>Training<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0edc038 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0edc038\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea78d5c\" data-id=\"ea78d5c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee871aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee871aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"735d\">Part of the value of those 10,000 people is their ability to tailor training data to suit a companies specific needs. The more specific to a use case a machine learning model is, the better the accuracy will be. The magic of machine learning and data science isn\u2019t so much which algorithm you choose to perform which task, but what your training set looks like.<\/p>\n<p id=\"0122\">Mastering what a good training set is will be the key to success in implementing AI this year and next.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9290945 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9290945\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a31caa8\" data-id=\"a31caa8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f328d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f328d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2 id=\"bb91\"><strong>Experimenting<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e98064d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e98064d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c0966d\" data-id=\"5c0966d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16de57c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16de57c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"dccd\">The secret is experimentation. It is extremely unlikely that you\u2019ll get it right the first time around, instead, you\u2019ll probably reach that golden 90% accuracy around your 3rd or 4th attempt at training a model. So make sure you are accounting for that time and cost of hammering a model with a lot of data. (This is where tools like my company\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/2Fbuf6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/2Fbuf6\" data->Machine Box<\/a>\u00a0come in handy because you aren\u2019t billed for every API call.)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8361bef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8361bef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-94fda17\" data-id=\"94fda17\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9246e72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9246e72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2 id=\"29fb\"><strong>Your data<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-080af10 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"080af10\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-020e5d2\" data-id=\"020e5d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2e7f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2e7f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"af66\">Your training set should be examples from your own data that relate to your use case. For example, if you are trying to recognize actors in all of your media content, don\u2019t train the face recognition model on headshots, train it on screen grabs from the very content you\u2019ll be processing. If you are classifying e-mails into positive and negative sentiment, start with your own e-mails as examples, don\u2019t try and download a generic dataset off of the internet.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8418\">In summary, the path to success is to first start with a problem that would be a good candidate for machine learning, then be prepared to experiment with training sets comprised of your own data.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only a fraction of the population of this planet has a skill set considered essential to business and technology today. Solving tough A.I. problems is not like building the flavor-of-the-month smartphone app. In the entire world, fewer than 10,000 people have the skills necessary to tackle serious artificial intelligence research. The path to success is to first start with a problem that would be a good candidate for machine learning, and then be prepared to experiment with training sets comprised of your own data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":227,"featured_media":3909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[97],"ppma_author":[1909],"class_list":["post-732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ai-ml","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"authors":[{"term_id":1909,"user_id":227,"is_guest":0,"slug":"aaron-edell","display_name":"Aaron Edell","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","user_url":"","last_name":"Edell","first_name":"Aaron","job_title":"","description":"Aaron Edell is the co-founder and CEO of Machine Box, Inc., an award-winning startup that builds production-ready machine learning models that anyone can integrate, deploy and scale. 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