Scientists say our brains will connect to computers within decades to form an ‘internet of thoughts’ that will provide instant access to information
By James Pero | Daily Mail.com Forward-leaning scientists and researchers say advancements in society’s computers and biotechnology will go straight to our heads — literally. In a new paper published in the Frontiers in Neuroscience, researchers embarked on an international collaboration that predicts groundbreaking developments in the world of ‘Human Brain/Cloud Interface’s’ within the next […]
Read More →Are we living in a simulation? This MIT scientist says it’s more likely than not
Rizwan Virk/PlayLabs MIT We spoke to an MIT computer scientists about the simulation hypothesis By Dyllan Furness | Digital Trends What if I told you that physical reality is an illusion and we all live in a computer simulation? That hypothesis, famously probed in the 1999 film The Matrix, is the subject of a new […]
Read More →Artificial intelligence and the energy sector: Huge potential, tough questions
By Patrick Pouyanné | Linked in A new industrial revolution When did you start thinking about artificial intelligence (AI) in your daily life? The arrival of Apple’s virtual assistant Siri, back in 2011, may come straight to mind, followed a couple of years later by its counterparts, Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home. Those working […]
Read More →Airobotics cracks 2018’s top tech funding deals
Companies using fresh capital to expand offices, bump up hiring plans Phoenix Business Journal (Subscription content) (DisclosureRose Law Group represents Airobotics)
Read More →[SUNDAY FEATURE] Dire warnings for Arizona, the Southwest included in new federal climate report
By Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star ore heat and drought. Less water. More heat-related deaths and hospital visits. Bigger wildfires. Fewer native trees. Maybe more valley fever cases. Someday, possibly less food and less energy, not counting solar energy. These and other impacts of warmer weather in Arizona and the Southwest are laid out in […]
Read More →[OPINION] No, AI won’t solve the fake news problem
At least not for decades to come. Sorry, Mark Zuckerberg. By Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis | Axios (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.) In his testimony before Congress this year, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, addressed concerns about the strategically disseminated misinformation known as fake news that […]
Read More →Revealed: U.S. moves to keep endangered species discussions secret
In a confidential document obtained by ‘The Guardian,’ officials say releasing records could have a ‘chilling effect’ on their deliberations By Jimmy Tobias | The Guardian The Trump administration is moving to restrict the release of information about its decisions on endangered species, according to a confidential internal document obtained by The Guardian. It […]
Read More →How the enlightenment ends; anxieties about artificial intelligence are misplaced, Logan Elia, Rose Law Group attorney practicing privacy law
Philosophically, intellectually — in every way — human society is unprepared for the rise of artificial intelligence By Henry A. Kissenger Three years ago, at a conference on transatlantic issues, the subject of artificial intelligence appeared on the agenda. I was on the verge of skipping that session—it lay outside my usual concerns—but the beginning […]
Read More →Tucson tech: Effort to expand space-industry here needed, UA-backed report says
Arizona Daily Star Should Southern Arizona jump into the new space race? A new feasibility study commissioned by the University of Arizona and industry supporters says the region should consider creating a new space-industry organization to nurture the region’s nascent commercial-space sector. The report by Deloitte Consulting, unveiled Tuesday at a meeting of the […]
Read More →5G brings promise of innovation tinged with conflicts
By Harper Neidig and Olivia Beavers | The Hill Both the federal government and private sector are laying the groundwork for 5G wireless networks, a highly-touted upgrade to mobile internet service that industry leaders say will bring about promising new technologies. The goal of 5G, shorthand for fifth-generation, is to bring about networks that deliver wireless […]
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