Distillery partnered with Microsoft to launch world's first AI whiskey, and artificial intelligence formulates recipes such as flavors



Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that plays an active role in various fields such as medical care, finance, and security. Swedish whiskey maker

Mackmyra has partnered with Microsoft and Finnish artificial intelligence consultant Fourkind on May 12, 2019 to machine-learn combinations of existing flavors and tars , sales volume, customer preferences, etc. Announced that it has started producing 'AI Whiskey' designed by AI.

Mackmyra AI whiskey
https://ai-whisky.com/

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Whiskey has a long history, and in the 15th century it was called 'aqua vitae' in Latin and was loved in Ireland and Scotland. AI's progress in the field of manufacturing has also transformed the long history of whiskey that human beings have produced and consumed.

AI whiskey, which will start production in the autumn of 2019, has a flavor of ' Toffee and cream vanilla, high quality Ororoso style, and citrus oak, pear, apple, anise , ginger and white pepper in an oak barrel', and the taste is 'oak' Woody vanilla, citrus fruits and pears, herbs slightly like tobacco leaves ', it is a dry mouth whiskey with a fruity oak flavor and a slight saltiness.


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The advantages of using AI for making whiskey include that AI is faster in formulating and improving recipes than humans, and that it presents new innovative combinations that humans could not think of . In the whiskey manufacturing method, there are many options, such as 'What is added as a flavor,' and the total number of recipes devised by AI this time is over 70 million.

Human experts are also working to create the best whiskey from over 70 million recipes. Angela D'Orazio, who is responsible for the seasoning of whiskey at Mackmyra, said, 'Although it is AI that invented the whiskey recipe this time, it is the human who decides which recipe to use. The human role is still important.' And commented.


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Also, Fourkind says, “Whisky is just the beginning. There are many areas where AI can be active, such as sweets, perfumes, beverages, and even sneakers. AI is new and unique without compromising the corporate brand image and spirit. Will create a new product. ”

in Software,   Junk Food, Posted by darkhorse_log