Experts wonder if making “human-like intelligence” for artificial intelligence is a good idea, reports Yahoo Finance. 

As companies such as Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT) tussle to make the best artificial intelligence technology, one expert questioned whether they are going about it in the right way.

According to CEO Magazine, big data could help future proof businesses. 

For the past decade, companies have been amassing data in order to better satisfy their customers, streamline their operations and improve their strategy. But while they know that data is potent, many still aren’t using this superpower to the max.

Big data could make drug approvals easier, reports IEEE  Spectrum. 

It can take up to 15 years to get a new drug through the regulatory-approval process before it becomes available to patients. One of the reasons is the time it takes to analyze the mountains of data generated by clinical trials about the efficacy and safety of the product