Microsoft technology chief explains how A.I. could someday help rural people get through a pandemic

Microsoft technology chief explains how A.I. could someday help rural people get through a pandemic

Kevin Scott, Microsoft’s chief technology officer.

Microsoft

It’s easy to imagine artificial intelligence brightening up life in the big city. Self-driving taxis, drones and food-production machines could provide all sorts of conveniences to city dwellers, like shorter commutes and faster package and food delivery.But technologists don’t spend as much time talking about how AI can help small towns.Kevin Scott, Microsoft’s chief technology officer, is an exception. Scott grew up in Gladys, Virginia, a farming community in Campbell County. The county’s population of 54,885 decreased by 252 from the prior year, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. He talks about this part […]

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