Harari and Suleyman tackle the AI conundrum, one with tech optimism and the other with existential caution. It's less a debate and more a cosmic ping-pong match where the ball is humanity's future.
Read MoreResearchers have thrown caution to the wind and embraced "the C-word"—consciousness—to explore whether AI can actually experience existence. But even as they piece together a rubric to identify 'presence' in a machine, they're left grappling with the "hard problem" of consciou...
Read MoreNobel winner Jennifer Doudna aims to genetically alter gut microbes to treat immune disorders, mental illness, and more. Her team will use CRISPR to edit specific bacteria and genes linked to childhood asthma. Doudna also wants to tweak cow microbiomes to reduce methane and he...
Read MoreA new wave of UI designers in San Francisco is imagining how AI could reshape interfaces, from fluid screens that morph to your needs, AI-powered tools that streamline creative work, and messaging apps that act as personal AI companions.
Read MoreAI's newfound skill in image generation has dazzled the internet, scoring wins in photography contests and even causing stock market hiccups with convincing fakes. While critics worry about copyright woes and the precarious future of human artists, the real star here is the di...
Read MoreThe mind-machine merger is coming! 🧠💻 My latest article explores how radical brain-computer interface technologies could redefine what it means to be human.
Read MoreIn a landmark achievement, an AI system has outperformed top human contenders in First Person View (FPV) drone racing. Utilising only embedded technology like cameras, inertial sensors, and onboard processing, the system leveraged cutting-edge advances in machine vision.
Read MoreThe enterprise metaverse is moving past hype into practical uses like digital twins and immersive training. With AI generating detailed virtual environments and avatars, engineers can now collaborate across distances to solve problems. The industrial metaverse shows promise, b...
Read MoreTeenage virtual influencer Noonoouri just landed a major record deal, becoming the first AI-generated artist with a unique synthetic singing voice. As virtual idols like Noonoouri gain acceptance among young fans, the music industry faces disruption from AI performers who won'...
Read MoreBusinesses are betting big on AI to automate work, but the exact impacts are impossible to predict. Instead of planning layoffs, leaders should focus on enabling human-AI collaboration. Use strategic foresight to identify AI risks and opportunities early, upskill workers to le...
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