AI in Law
AI and Stock Trading
AI in Factories
AI in Insurance Industry
AI in Media
AI and Real Estate Valuation
AI and Hearing Aids
General Applications of AI
AI Behind the Scenes


7. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

AI Marketplace Characterized by Intense Competition
The AI Market Rife with Activity
Growing Focus on AI by Leading Tech Companies with Huge Financial Resources
The Advent of Innovative Startups
Table 20: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups Worldwide - Investment Amount Raised in US$ Million for Leading AI Startups (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7.1 Focus on Select Players
AIBrain, Inc. (USA)
Amazon Web Services (USA)
Baidu, Inc. (China)
Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA)
CloudMinds (USA)
eGain Corporation (USA)
Facebook, Inc. (USA)
General Electric Company (USA)
Google, Inc. (USA)
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) (USA)
Intel Corporation (USA)
Micron Technology, Inc. (USA)
Microsoft Corporation (USA)
Next IT Corporation (USA)
Nuance Communications, Inc. (USA)
NVIDIA Corporation (USA)
Omron Adept Technologies, Inc. (USA)
Oracle Corporation (USA)
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (USA)
Salesforce.com, inc. (USA)
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
SAP SE (Germany)
SAS Institute Inc. (USA)
Siemens AG (Germany)
Xilinx, Inc. (USA)
7.2 Product Innovations/Introductions
NVIDIA Launches NVIDIA HGX-2™ for AI and HPC
Lash Group Introduces AI-Powered Electronic Benefit Verification Solution
Oracle Announces New AI Cloud Applications for Manufacturing Companies
Google Introduces Third Generation AI Chips
NetSuite Announces AI and Machine Learning-based Intelligent Cloud Suite
Oracle Launches AI-based Applications for Oracle Customer Experience (CX) Cloud Suite
SAS Launches SAS® Viya® with Embedded AI and Automation Capabilities
Philips Introduces AI-based HealthSuite Insights Platform
Nuance Unveils New TTS Technology with Deep Neural Networks
Oracle Unveils AI-based Applications for ERP
Nuance Unveils AI-Powered Solutions for Cars and Smart Homes
Nuance Releases Nuance AI Marketplace for Diagnostic Imaging
EnvoyAI Introduces EnvoyAI Exchange Platform
Microsoft Introduces Azure Databricks
Cray Introduces AI Products for Promoting Deep Learning Adoption
WEVO Unveils AI Platform for Marketers
SAP Introduces Machine Learning Technology for Marketing Campaigns
Oracle Announces AI-based Apps
Squirro Introduces TRINITY for Enterprises
SAP Incorporates ML Capabilities in SAP S/4HANA
LexisNexis® Introduces Lexis® Answers AI Enhancement in Lexis Advance® Offering
Salesforce Launches AI-Powered Salesforce Einstein Analytics
Nielsen Rolls Out Nielsen Artificial Intelligence
SAP Incorporates ML and Predictive Analytics for Cloud-Based Integrated Business Planning Suite
7.3 Recent Industry Activity
Microsoft Takes Over Semantic Machines
Cisco Acquires Accompany
Paylocity Chooses eGain's AI Reasoning Solution for Guiding Customer Service Experience
NVIDIA and Canon Partner for Promoting Deep Learning in Healthcare
C3 IoT Enters into Strategic Partnership with Microsoft for AI in Enterprise Sector
SAS Creates New Division to Combat Fraud with AI and Advanced Analytics
Adobe Inks Strategic Partnership Deal with NVIDIA for AI and Deep Learning Technologies
NVIDIA Forges Partnership with Arm for Deep Learning Technology
L'Oréal Takes Over ModiFace
Siemens and Munich Airport in Partnership for Using AI
S&P Global to Take Over Kensho Technologies
Xiaomi and Microsoft Ink Deal to Strengthen AI and Cloud Computing
Publicis Groupe Enters into Partnership with Microsoft for Developing Marcel AI Platform
Uber Selects NVIDIA technology for AI Computing System in Self-Driving Fleets
Volkswagen and NVIDIA Partner to Integrate NVIDIA DRIVE™ IX Platform in Intelligent Vehicles
Google Establishes New AI Research Center in China
Intuit Chooses AWS for AI and Machine Learning
GE Healthcare and NVIDIA Team Up for Promoting AI Adoption in Healthcare
Nuance and NVIDIA to Provide Machine Learning for Radiology
SAP Expands SAP Leonardo Machine Learning Foundation
Web.com Group Takes Over Assets of Acquisio
Microsoft Ventures Establishes Innovate. AI in the AI Market
John Deere to Purchase Blue River Technology
Cisco to Take Over MindMeld
Vaisala Takes Over Vionice
Cisco Systems to Acquire Perspica
trivago Takes Over Assets of tripl
Facebook Takes Over Ozlo
Naver Takes Over Company AI
Google Purchases Halli Labs
Nuance Teams Up with Epic for AI-powered Innovations
Apple Takes Over Lattice Data
NVIDIA Enters into Partnership with SAP for AI Business Applications
NVIDIA and Facebook Partner for Caffe2 Deep Learning Framework
Nielsen Takes Over vBrand
Genpact Takes Over Rage Frameworks
Mercedes-Benz Partners with NVIDIA for AI Car Technology
HERE Extends Collaboration with NVIDIA for AI-based HERE HD Live Map
NVIDIA Collaborates with ZENRIN for AI-Powered HD Mapping for Japan
Vector and mPrest Develop AI and ML System for Managing Auckland's Electricity Network
Microsoft Establishes AI-based Healthcare Division
Facebook Sets Up AI Research Lab in Montreal
IBM and MIT Partner to Establish MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
Microsoft Establishes Microsoft Research AI Lab
Google Forms AI-Focused Neural Network Division


8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Artificial Intelligence by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: World 10-Year Perspective for Artificial Intelligence by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2015, 2018 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 23: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Artificial Intelligence by Technology - Robotics, Deep Learning, Digital Personal Assistant, Context-Aware Processing, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Artificial Intelligence by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Robotics, Deep Learning, Digital Personal Assistant, Context-Aware Processing, and Others Markets for Years 2015, 2018 and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Artificial Intelligence by End-Use Sector - BFSI, Manufacturing, Media & Advertising, Retail, Automotive, Healthcare and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Artificial Intelligence by End-Use Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for BFSI, Manufacturing, Media & Advertising, Retail, Automotive, Healthcare and Others Markets for Years 2015, 2
and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


9. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE


9.1 The United States
A.Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Healthcare: A Promising Application Market for AI Technology
Funding for AI Startups in the US Continues to Grow
Table 27: Venture Capital Funding for AI Startups in the US: Number of Deals and Amount Invested for the Period Q
2016 to Q12018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Regulatory Support for AI