CEOs Have To Stop Using Smart Machines To Get Rid Of Workers (good read via Forbes.com)

… with some quotes from me, as well:). “Predicting more change in the next 20 years than the previous 300, Gerd Leonhard, CEO of The Futures Agency, sees this era as a once in a lifetime opportunity to solve major problems like cancer and global warming – provided companies think bigger about possibilities and embrace … Continue reading "CEOs Have To Stop Using Smart Machines To Get Rid Of Workers (good read via Forbes.com)"

Any Humans Assessing Images Today will be Augmented in the Future

Zavain Dar is a Partner at Lux Capital. He invests in companies that are using machine learning and AI to augment or replace physical-world functions including biology, language, manufacturing and analysis. Read full Article

Robotic tube for surgery autonomously navigates inside a beating heart

A robotic surgical device has learned to autonomously navigate inside a beating heart. Using only a small camera for vision, it successfully travelled to the correct location in the hearts of pigs for surgeons to then complete the operation. Read full Article

New video: Futurist Gerd Leonhard’s keynote at WBCSD Montreux: technology and humanity – circular and sustainable?

Don’t let industry write the rules for AI

Industry has mobilized to shape the science, morality and laws of artificial intelligence. On 10 May, letters of intent are due to the US National Science Foundation (NSF) for a new funding programme for projects on Fairness in Artificial Intelligence, in collaboration with Amazon. Read full Article