Toyota, Japan’s biggest carmaker, plans to introduce self-driving cars on highways as early as 2020. There’s a few things that need to happen prior to that. There’s the task of […]
Archive | Artificial Intelligence
Is Trump’s American AI Initiative Bold Enough?
Since entering office, President Trump’s administration has been continuously advised of the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) development. The President answered with an executive order signed in early February 2019, […]
Robotics for Laundry, Lawn, and Socializing
Humans tend to have an irrational fear of artificial intelligence, particularly when it comes to robots taking over our lives. Unless we’re talking about robots that do household chores. Although […]
What Is The Fourth Industrial Revolution?
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is upon us, and experts predict more than seven million jobs will be affected in the next five years. Described as a range of new technologies […]
Is Artificial Intelligence Only for the Rich?
In conversations about the future of artificial intelligence (AI), the idea that machines will soon take over our whole lives and even eliminate jobs, increasing the numbers of people unemployed, […]
5 AI Trends to Watch in 2019
Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) affect our everyday lives and make routine jobs redundant, or will it take a backseat to the creativity of the human mind? There are plenty of […]
AI is Driving AVs, but Whose Ethics are Driving AI?
Many academics struggle with the ethics behind the artificial intelligence (AI) that drives autonomous vehicles (AV), but AV makers would rather avoid the conversation. Stefan Heck is the CEO of […]
AI in the Workplace: Benefits for Business Mergers
Artificial intelligence (AI) promises benefits in the workplace, such as increased efficiency, improved working conditions and even a smoother business merger. Before the Deal Mergers and acquisitions hit an all-time […]
Is AI the New HR?
Nearly all Fortune 500 companies use some form of automation in hiring, which is perfectly legal, but is it ethical? That’s the question Ifeoma Ajunwa is asking. The Cornell University […]
New AI Approaches to Chemical Testing Could Reduce Need for Animal Testing
Each year, more than 2 million animals are destroyed in testing of various chemicals used in consumer products. That may soon change, thanks to new approaches to chemical testing using […]