MILAN 25-26 NOVEMBER 2016

Outthink: machines coping with humans -A journey into the cognitive world-

Elisabetta Rinaldi, Rossella De Gaetano, Salvatore Vella Manager Bluemix Security and Compliance, Senior Technical Staff Member Cloud Platform, VP Cloud Platform Development

What Pepper can do?

... Pepper can ... ● Understand: Adapt and make sense of all data; “read” text, “see” images and “hear”

natural speech with context ● Reason: Interpret information, organize it and offer explanations of what it means, with

rationale for the conclusions ● Learn: Accumulate data and derive insight at every interaction, perpetually

Pepper’s can play typically the roles of: • Concierge / receptionist, for example:

• attract & welcome • info • directions • queue management

• Sales assistant, for example: • inform & assist customers • up/cross selling • marketing info

• A Companion Robot, for example: • children, elderly care • entertainment

What Pepper has been engaged for?

Pepper, what can you do with Bluemix?

CUSTOMER /PROSPECT APPLICATIONSERVERS

ENTERPRISEAPPLICATION

ENTERPRISEUSER DIRECTORY

ENTERPRISE DATA

TRANSFORMATION &CONNECTIVITY

PUBLIC NETWORK IBM CLOUD NETWORK ENTERPRISE NETWORK

ACTIONABLEINSIGHTDATA STORE

LOCATIONSERVICE

COGNITIVE SERVICE

.........

Enterprise application interaction (CRM, ERP, …)

- Big data - Real time analytics - Customer insight - IBM Marketing Cloud

Interation with cloud services exposing API: Social, location, weather, cognitive,.......

WEATHER SERVICE

SOCIAL SERVICE

Let’s dig into the Bluemix cognitive services

Watson

Watson goes to the Met

Watson Health saving lives

Give me a hint, where to start from?

1. Choose a runtime

2. Get inspired by boilerplates

3. Instantiate the services you need

Over 140 services; 16 boilerplates; 10 runtimes … and you can add your own!

Need help to quickly start on cognitive computing: have a look at the Watson starter kits

Get hands-on fast!

● Get a Bluemix account

● Try the Watson services (and many more) free of charge for 30 days

● Take the next step toward further development or production deployment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-4mp_e5v4A

Outthink: science fiction?!

Join our Community!

/groups/ibmbluemixital ia

The Italian IBM Bluemix Community is born ..

Thanks and meet Pepper at IBM Desk!

MILA 25-26 NOVEMBER 2016

Elisabetta Rinaldi – elisabetta.rinaldi@it.ibm.com Rossella De Gaetano – rossella.degaetano@it.ibm.com Salvatore Vella - vella@ca.ibm.com

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