The below is a summary of my recent podcast on AI ethics and human futures.If your business strategy doesn't include "what if" scenarios, you're sleepwalking into irrelevance. Fiction is no longer just a story-it's a survival tool.In the Synthetic Minds podcast EP11, S.B. Divya explores how speculative fiction transcends entertainment to become an essential tool for navigating … [Read more...] about Speculative Fiction: The Blueprint for Thriving in AI’s Future
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Rethinking Human Intelligence In The Age Of AI
This month I am going to go down a more philosophical angle than usual, but I think the topic requires it. As artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved, and now particularly with generative AI making waves, let's freshly consider how human intelligence compares to AI. Such discussions typically start by assuming that: Humans are uniquely intelligent, AI may be able to mimic our … [Read more...] about Rethinking Human Intelligence In The Age Of AI
The Rise of Hyper-Real Digital Actors
The below is a summary of my article about human digital twins. The MetaHuman Creator from Epic Games allows users to generate highly realistic and customizable 3D digital humans. With precision over features and expressions, MetaHumans have enormous potential to transform entertainment and corporate training. Epic demonstrated MetaHuman's new iPhone-based facial animation … [Read more...] about The Rise of Hyper-Real Digital Actors
Unlocking the Fountain of Youth: How Science is Pushing the Boundaries of Longevity
The below is a summary of my article on unlocking longevity. The timeless human quest for longevity is accelerating with remarkable momentum. From ancient elixirs to futuristic technologies, humanity persists in pushing the boundaries of lifespans through scientific exploration. As we gain deeper insights into the biological mechanisms of aging itself, the possibilities emerge … [Read more...] about Unlocking the Fountain of Youth: How Science is Pushing the Boundaries of Longevity
Synthetic Voices or Human Voices: the Ethical Debate Around Text-to-Speech Technology
A text-to-speech extension is a software tool that can convert written text into spoken words. This type of extension is designed to improve accessibility and productivity for users who prefer to listen to content rather than read it. Text-to-speech extensions can be installed on web browsers, mobile devices, and desktops, and they can work with a variety of file types and … [Read more...] about Synthetic Voices or Human Voices: the Ethical Debate Around Text-to-Speech Technology