Prologue Every decade seems to have its technological buzzwords: we had personal computers in the 1980s; Internet and worldwide web in 1990s; smartphones and social media in 2000s; and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in this decade. However, the field of AI is 67 years old, and this is the third in a series of five articles wherein: The first article … [Read more...] about The Current Hype Cycle in Artificial Intelligence
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Five Robotic Trends that Will Dominate 2018
It's not difficult to see that robots will continue to play substantial roles in society this year. However, there are some robotics trends likely to be especially prominent. Let's explore them. 1. Collaborative Robots Used in Manufacturing to Support Labor Needs Collaborative robots ” sometimes called cobots ” are those that work alongside humans to help them do tasks faster. … [Read more...] about Five Robotic Trends that Will Dominate 2018
What Is the Future of Technological Brain Implants?
Throughout history, humans have been coming up with the ways to enhance cognitive abilities. Although we haven't quite made it to the point of fusing our brains with technology for cognitive enhancement, we have taken other steps. There are supplements known as smart drugs or nootropics, that boost your brain power. In fact, some of these smart drugs are firmly embedded in our … [Read more...] about What Is the Future of Technological Brain Implants?
Retail Robotics & AI Conference
The Retail Analytics Council and Platt Retail Institute announce the speakers for the Retail Robotics & AI Conference, the first conference of its kind. The Conference, taking place on April 26, will focus on emerging applications, advanced analytics, and industry trends. The event will be held at Northwestern University's San Francisco campus, 44 Montgomery St. The format … [Read more...] about Retail Robotics & AI Conference
Domains in Which Artificial Intelligence is Rivalling Humans
Prologue Every decade seems to have its technological buzzwords: we had personal computers in the 1980s; Internet and worldwide web in 1990s; smartphones and social media in 2000s; and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in this decade. However, the field of AI is 67 years old, and this is the third in a series of five articles wherein: The first article … [Read more...] about Domains in Which Artificial Intelligence is Rivalling Humans
