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Why We Should Ban Lethal Autonomous Weapons

A few days ago, some of the world’s most renowned entrepreneurs, engineers and scientists in the technology industry warned for the dangers of artificial intelligence and that of lethal autonomous weapons. Over 150 companies and 2400 individuals from 90 countries signed the lethal autonomous weapon pledge at the 2018

Lethal Autonomous Weapons

Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly advanced, and it is poised to play a major role in every industry, including the military industry.

Why We Should Embrace Technology to Change Globalisation

We live in a world where increasingly globalisation is under threat. The biggest threat comes from trade wars, started by Mr Trump, that could significantly harm the world economy. This week, the International Monetary Fund warned that Trump’s trade war could cost the global economy $430 billion in 2020.

Globalisation has gone digital

Thanks to the current trade wars, globalisation is at risk. However, global collaboration is the only way forward and, despite rising nationalism and protectionism that are driven by the USA, there is an imminent move towards more collaboration on the Eurasian continent.

How AI Can Unlock the Intelligent Internet of Things

The algorithmic organisation is an organisation built around smart algorithms. Algorithms that define company processes, that deliver customer services, that take action when necessary and as such define the way the world works. Thanks to machine learning and deep learning, these algorithms will be able to understand user and/or

Building Better Manufacturing with Blockchain

Blockchain started out as a purely financial technology but has shown surprisingly expansive potential into other industries with the release of add-ons like smart contracts and tokenisation.

The f(x) = e^x | Decentralised analytics and Chinese AI chips

This week's f(x) = e^x newsletter discusses decentralised analytics, Chinese chips and a controversial EU copyright law.

Decentralised analytics and Chinese AI chips

The internet has a problem. On the one hand, we have the ‘Western internet' where everyone can do as they like, where you can be anonymous and say/do whatever you want, but where reputation and online trust is difficult.

Thanks to Emerging Technologies, the Future Will Never Be Slow Again

The fast-changing, uncertain and ambiguous environments that organisations operate in today, require organisations to re-think all their internal business processes and customer touch points. In addition, due to the availability of Emerging Information Technologies such as big data analytics, blockchain and artificial intelligence, it has become easier for

Crypto: the new world meets the old world

Many banks around the globe are not very crypto-friendly. Most of them, simply refuse any company that has something to do with cryptocurrencies, whether you are a trading company or doing an ICO.