Verdict lists the top five most popular tweets on artificial intelligence (AI) in August 2019, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform.
The top tweets were those made by influencers as tracked by GlobalData’s Influencer Platform, which is based on a scientific process that works on pre-defined parameters. Influencers are selected after a deep analysis of the influencer’s relevance, network strength, engagement, and record of leading discussions on new and emerging trends.
1. Evan Kirstel’s tweet about a bike that can be driven automatically using an AI chip.
😲 This bike drives on its own, demonstrating an #AI chip that could help machines think for themselves #AutonomousVehicle #Tech #Technology #TechTrends #EmergingTech #Innovation #Business #engineers pic.twitter.com/H59j875iab
— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) August 1, 2019
Username: Evan Kirstel Checking out the new IBM #z15
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By GlobalDataTwitter handle: @evankirstel
Retweets: 132
Likes: 173
2. Ronald van Loon’s tweet about a Chinese city’s traffic that is controlled by an AI brain
The chinese city's traffic is controlled by an #AI brain
by @wef |#ArtificialIntelligence #SmartCity #Transportation #Automation #Digital #SmartTech #CyberSecurity #Drones #Robotics #Videos #RTCc: @MikeQuindazzi @Paula_Piccard pic.twitter.com/QvZOHtnG5k pic.twitter.com/XS5gbsvimY
— Ronald van Loon @ #HuaweiConnect & #Sibos (@Ronald_vanLoon) August 1, 2019
Username: Ronald van Loon @ #Huaweiconnect & #Sibos
Twitter handle: @Ronald_vanLoon
Retweets: 93
Likes: 117
3. Ronald van Loon’s tweet on how augmented intelligence unlocks the intelligence in AI
#AugmentedIntelligence Unlocks The Intelligence in #AI
by @forrester @welcomeai |#ArtificialIntelligence #DeepLearning #DL #MachineLearning #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #Automation #Videos #RTCc: @SpirosMargaris @alvinfoo @antgrasso pic.twitter.com/4SqUG9uhQa
— Ronald van Loon @ #HuaweiConnect & #Sibos (@Ronald_vanLoon) August 2, 2019
Username: Ronald van Loon @ #Huaweiconnect & #Sibos
Twitter handle: @Ronald_vanLoon
Retweets: 55
Likes: 66
4. Shakir Mohamed’s tweet about the deep learning Indaba in Nairobi, and the community that helped raise the voice of Africa in AI
After a year of intense effort we are making our way to Nairobi for the 3rd Deep Learning Indaba @DeepIndaba 😻 There's a community of people who have given every part of themselves to Raise Africa's voice in AI 👉🏽 https://t.co/97TLIZpsbM 🦁 #SautiYetu #DLIndaba2019 #Masakhane pic.twitter.com/AxDhmf5zDM
— Shakir Mohamed (@shakir_za) August 24, 2019
Username: Shakir Mohamed
Twitter handle: @shakir_za
Retweets: 42
Likes: 242
5. Christopher Mims’ tweet on whether AI can be used for 24×7 mass surveillance to spot shooters
This didn’t make it into the piece but another argument proponents make for 24/7 mass surveillance is using AI to spot shooters before they act.
Seems unlikely to work and easy to fool and, frankly, shows how desperate we are gettinghttps://t.co/4148tzWeLi
— Christopher Mims 🎆 (@mims) August 3, 2019
Username: Christopher Mims
Twitter handle: @mims
Retweets: 45
Likes: 100