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The AI Doctor Will See You Now

When MIT professor Regina Barzilay received her breast cancer diagnosis, she turned it into a science project. Read full Article

Would You Let a Robot Take Care of Your Mother?

Robotic companions are being promoted as an antidote to the burden of longer, lonelier human lives. At stake is the future of what it means to be human. After Constance Gemson moved her mother to an assisted living facility, the 92-year-old became more confused, lonely and inarticulate. Read full Article

AI Is Biased. Here’s How Scientists Are Trying to Fix It

Computers have learned to see the world more clearly in recent years, thanks to some impressive leaps in artificial intelligence. But you might be surprised—and upset—to know what these AI algorithms really think of you. Read full Article

Meet me in Rio de Janeiro Feb 14 2020: Ethics and the Future of Technology #digitalethics

Um debate relevante: Ética e a Tecnologia com o futurista global mais influente do momento! REGISTER HERE. This event will be held an a central hotel location in Rio. I hope to see you there!

2020s visions: We’ll get flying cars just before becoming software-based people (Eric Mack via CNet – good read!)

In 2030, artificial intelligence may be as smart as your biological friends. “I think that in three to five years you will see a computer system that will be able to autonomously learn how to understand,” IBM Watson lead developer David Ferrucci says in 2018’s Do You Trust This Computer. “Not unlike the way the … Continue reading "2020s visions: We’ll get flying cars just before becoming software-based people (Eric Mack via CNet – good read!)"