Research progress might slow down for a bit in some areas of machine learning but the commercialization of existing technology will keep us busy for the next 10

Research progress might slow down for a bit in some areas of machine learning but the commercialization of existing technology will keep us busy for the next 10 years. Unlike the past two winters, deep learning is actually enabling a ton of applications that wouldn't have been possible otherwise and we now live in a world with a lot more data and computers to apply it to.