Look above the traffic light at a busy intersection in your city and you will probably see a camera. These devices may have been installed to monitor traffic conditions and provide visuals in the case of a collision. But can they do more? Can they help planners optimize traffic flow or identify [...]
Benjamin Franklin once said an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. The wisdom of that axiom still holds today at a time when new technologies have brought us to the brink of fundamental changes in how we lead our daily lives, which can be combined with lasting truths to improve our [...]
Since the rise of the internet, we’ve seen a Wild West for multimedia content creators: Comics lost the constricting borders of a paper’s edge and became webcomics; Radio shows lost their set air dates and became podcasts. Even newspapers got in on the fun by losing their advertisers and [...]
“I had to learn how to ask for help. Everyone always thinks it’s brave to go out alone, but I think it’s even braver to put yourself out there in front of others, and to figure out how to work together.” -Julia Hartz, CEO, Eventbrite [...]
AI’s use by hedge funds comes after decades of innovation, including beating a Go champion, navigating driverless cars, and making money for investors. Over the years AI has sought to become what we see, hear and breathe – bringing aspects of real life to the future. However, it is the [...]
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It’s well-established that talent is in short supply in the AI industry, but a new report from Chinese tech giant Tencent underscores how great the need might be. According to the study, compiled by the Tencent Research Institute, there are just 300,000 “AI researchers and practitioners” [...]
“If you’re not absolutely determined to solve a problem or see something through, it might not make sense to keep going. You have to find a way to keep going.” Logan Green, [...]
From building the Deep Blue computer that beat Garry Kasparov at chess to the Watson artificial intelligence (A.I.) that won Jeopardy, IBM has been responsible for some high-profile public demonstrations of A.I. in action. Its latest showcase is less high concept, but potentially far more [...]
The internet of things and its interconnected web of usefulness is the sort of thing that, as annoying as it can sometimes be, quickly becomes integral to one’s life. In other words, IoT isn’t going away anytime soon, and as 2018 looms, that means that experts everywhere have plenty of [...]