Back to the Blog In this blog post, we’d like to introduce you to one of the day-to-day tasks of our Data Science team that also represents one of their major challenges. In particular, we will describe the developing process of our multilingual complaint detector for social media texts and how we solved some issues …
Developing Models with Low Resources? Not an Issue with Citibeats’ Technology! Read More »
Back to the Blog Matteo Mezzanotte, our PR and content lead of Citibeats, and Michael Lake, CEO and president of Leading Cities, explain how technology can make all data count and give citizens a stronger voice. The technology exists to ensure citizens are heard and can feed into initiatives We live in a hyperconnected world …
Back to the Blog Every day at Citibeats, we strive to gain a deeper understanding of people’s opinions with the intention of having their voices be heard – by companies, governments and other decision-makers that are best positioned to address their needs. We use a lot of text sources such as Twitter, forums and blogs. …
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Back to the Blog At this point there’s no doubt that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all around us, and it’s here to stay. The question, now, is: what is AI? Is it a unitary, coherent thing? The answer is no, and the topic is surrounded controversy. Let’s look at some of the reasons. Currently, a …
Back to the Blog This is the second post from Marc’s series about Artificial Intelligence, you can read the first one ‘AI, an innovation from the 2nd century B.C.’ here. AI’s challenge is to help reduce inequalities instead of increasing them Ever since the Dartmouth conference in 1956, artificial intelligence has gone through cycles of great …
Back to the Blog Is it possible to formalise reasoning? In recent years concepts like artificial intelligence or machine learning are everywhere. People think of them as some kind of magical powers (I’ve even seen some AI TV ads!). So I think I dare make two blunt statements about AI: it isn’t magic, and it’s here …
Back to the Blog There’s a trend emerging in the tech scene around the topics of diversity and inclusivity. Campaigns, guidelines and best practices of how to embrace diversity in the workplace and design inclusive products are showing up everywhere and some companies are even changing their internal structure to adopt this mindset. Most people …
Diversity & Inclusivity matters in UX/UI – Key factors to design a great product Read More »
Back to the Blog Turning #hashtags into action: Understanding citizen concerns Citizens are the individual units of a city. While an isolated citizen may be powerless in reshaping the status quo, collectively, citizens can enact meaningful change. A citizen has a voice, but it sometimes struggles to be heard. Smaller concerns can be just as …
