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Welcome to the Robot World

"We are truly living in the most exciting time to be alive!" These words, by the great tech entrepreneur Peter Diamandis, are even more true for people working in the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem. There is a reason why AI jobs are considered the sexiest jobs of the 21st century: besides being very well paid, AI is a fantastic topic to work on.

AI is taking a more and more important place in the world, and today we can find applications of it in almost all industries. This is not a temporary trend; AI is here to stay. As the top AI leader and influencer Andrew Ng said, AI is the new electricity. Just like the industrial revolution transformed lives and jobs in the 19th century, AI is about to do the same ...

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