The White House’s ‘AI Bill of Rights’ outlines five principles to make artificial intelligence safer, more transparent and less discriminatory
Christopher Dancy, Penn State Despite the important and ever-increasing role of artificial intelligence in many parts of modern society, there is very little policy or regulation governing the development and […]
Can Technology Make Humans ‘Super’?
At the San Diego Comic-Con “Special Edition” in November 2021, we had the good fortune to host a conversation among scientists that delved into how the technology of the modern […]
Optimizing Company Workflow With Modern Business Tech
In order for your business to truly succeed, you need to increase productivity in the workplace by prioritizing the most important tasks and cutting out the minutiae that can slow […]
Is Web3 the Path to the Future?
From newspapers to radio and television, mass communication has traditionally been a one-way street. Sure, readers could send a letter to the editor of their favorite newspaper or magazine, and […]
How AI and Blockchain Can Fight the Next COVID
Artificial intelligence is being utilized in almost every piece of tech these days. Machine learningand computer vision are making self-driving cars and robot assistants a reality. But AI is more […]
Tech News to Know This Week: Aug. 16-22, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into […]
Tech News to Know This Week: July 12-18, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into […]
BlackRock is the Biggest Company You’ve Never Heard of
BlackRock Inc. is the biggest company you’ve probably never heard of. BlackRock was formed by founder and CEO Larry Fink in 1988 in New York City as a risk management […]
Google’s Powerful AI Spotlights a Human Cognitive Glitch: Mistaking Fluent Speech for Fluent Thought
Kyle Mahowald, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts and Anna A. Ivanova, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) When you read a sentence like this one, your […]
This AI Can Produce Stunning Images – But is it Art?
Aaron Hertzmann, University of Washington A picture may be worth a thousand words, but thanks to an artificial intelligence program called DALL-E 2, you can have a professional-looking image with […]
Dear Elon Musk, We’d Like These by Christmas. Thanks.
Few minds have the level of creativity and checkbook to back it up quite like Tesla founder Elon Musk. From Neuralink to normalizing the electric car, Musk has introduced the […]
Tech News to Know This Week: June 14-20, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into […]
How Is AI Changing the Environment for the Better?
Significant investments and research developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have made the technology a powerful asset in many industries — including environmental studies. AI isn’t a new technology, but businesses […]
Incorporating Artificial Intelligence Into Everyday Business Practices
Americans harbor a uniquely negative view of automation and artificial intelligence, remaining fearful that A.I. machines could one day replace human workers entirely. Whether cultivated by post-apocalyptic novels or sci-fi […]
How Are AI and the IoT Making Trucking Smarter?
Technology empowers the trucking industry to tackle today’s supply chain challenges in innovative ways. In particular, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are revolutionizing the sector. These […]
The Real Truth About Artificial Intelligence: What It Can and Can’t Do
The goal of artificial intelligence (AI) is to imitate or outperform tasks that typically require human intelligence. Exciting as that might sound, there are several misconceptions about AI—especially when it […]
How Can AI-Enabled Construction Equipment Improve Sites?
Artificial Intelligence is on track to revolutionize the construction industry like few technologies before it. But how can it be applied to heavy equipment? For several years now, artificial intelligence […]
Ethics: When to Take a Stand Against AI?
Our digital landscape continues to develop at a rapid pace. The last couple of decades have seen some enormous leaps. This applies to both how advanced technology has become and […]
5 Things to Know Before Your Morning Coffee — Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into […]
Top 5 Jobs Robots Could Have in the Next Decade…Will Yours Be Next?
While automation and the use of robotics has drastically increased the efficiency of manufacturing processes, logistics, and delivery, the casualty list for a slew of manual and service-based jobs on and off the production line is growing.
CES 2021: 5 New Lenovo Innovations You Need to See
Few companies take a broader swipe at tech than Lenovo. As a result, they came to CES 2021 ready to make a statement in several sectors. Lenovo is predicting that […]
CES 2021: Using AI to Tackle Big Picture World Problems
The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in problem solving is largely uncontested. The question is how long will it take. CES 2021 kicked off its first official day with an […]
6 Technologies We Feared; But Grew to Love
Just as everybody is getting used to one technology in their day-to-day life, another is on the horizon. Many new technologies often seem scary when they are first introduced. We fear for our health, our safety, and our privacy. As time often reveals, though, the fears are usually unfounded and we come to love and embrace the new technologies like they were always part of our lives.
How Machine Learning And Data Are Transforming Search Engines
The news of Google’s recent firing of Timnit Gebru has taken the online world by storm. Gebru was the lead researcher for Gender Shades, a project that “evaluates the accuracy […]
Six Professions That Should Get Their Own Robot In 2021
With COVID-19 speeding up automation, many employees will be finding themselves gaining a new office aide for the holidays – in the form of a digital assistant, aka software robot. According to recent statistics the pandemic has resulted in 41 percent of companies turning to artificial intelligence and introducing new digital ways of working.
Ways Innovative Technology Is Making Businesses Smarter
Businesses must constantly adapt and adjust to the market. Technology is constantly changing and the companies that are willing to innovate are the ones that will rise above the competition. It’s not always simple to make the necessary changes, but you can quickly see which businesses have done so.
A very good example of this is social media. The companies that embraced social media early on quickly outpaced the competition and made more sales. The same thing is happening with new technology and this is the perfect time to start focusing on how you can make your business more efficient and tailored to your clients.
How Artificial Intelligence Is Used In Web Design
Artificial intelligence is a powerful technology that gives computers the ability to solve some tasks on their own after training it, or sometimes with no training at all. Web design, just like other creative professions, was initially believed not to be menaced by AI. However, today we can already see how the new technologies are transforming this field.
How AI Is Impacting Hiring And Staffing
We often think about the ways artificial intelligence might displace human workers rather than help them get hired. Fortunately, AI use is transforming the hiring and staffing procedures of many modern businesses to better bring in and manage talent.
AI implementation in hiring and staffing crosses industries and oceans. The Hilton company, for example, makes use of an AI software called AllyO to navigate thousands of applications per day. As a result, the company now makes 83% more offers per recruiter per week than its competitors.
Does Machine Learning Increase or Reduce Gambling Addiction?
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) already have a major impact on various industries across the planet, with the gambling world certainly among them. There are various ways that AI […]
I, ROBOT
Ships, planes, and cars are often given female names. This tradition started long ago. Captains and pilots named their ships and planes out of respect to their mothers or loved ones. Some were given names of goddesses.
The Intersection of HR and Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence impacts our everyday lives both at home and at work significantly. Indeed, artificial intelligence is able to give driving directions or music and movie recommendations, control the lights in your house and unlock your car. It transforms people’s lives by making them more efficient with the help of numerous services and programs.
5 Ways AI is Changing Education
Beyond the direct teaching of students, AI can be implemented into school infrastructure to improve efficiency. Schools could easily benefit from the technology being developed for smart cities.
Are Business Analysts Ready for the New Digital Era?
We live in a time where we work side-by-side with machines. Businesses must attain new digital skills for the influx of “digital workers.” Are you prepared?
The State of AI Going into 2020
As we enter 2020, it seems like the perfect opportunity to assess the artificial intelligence (AI) industry as a whole.
One Woman’s Battle to Stop a Killer Robot Army from Inciting an International Arms Race
Mary Wareham won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work on the International Campaign to Ban Landmines in 1997 and serves as the advocacy director of the Arms Division of the Human Rights Watch.
How Deep Learning Can Be Applied to Neuroradiology
Deep learning is being increasingly adopted in radiology due to its ability to automate image processing and segmentation, reducing the time on scan interpretation.
4 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Human Resources
Using AI, companies can reduce time spent on mundane tasks and speed up data gathering, improving business performance and employee motivation.
Tomas Pfister is Leading the Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Tomas Pfister is a leading researcher in artificial intelligence technology whose work has contributed to autonomous vehicles, facial identification, and translating sign language.
How AI Could Dramatically Improve Your Healthcare
AI can be used in many different ways within the healthcare sector – from simplifying administrative tasks to more complex medical uses like bettering diagnoses.
Meet Kiki, Your New AI-Powered Pet
Looking for a companion to spruce up your home? Then Kiki might be the robot for you. Check out the video below to learn more about this new robotic pet.