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Mental Health
3 ways virtual reality could transform mental health treatment
Simulations of real-world environments through virtual reality can allow people to tackle situations they would normally find challenging in a safe space.
Tech for Good
Here’s why robots are actually going to increase human employment
Contrary to popular fears regarding mass unemployment, the World Economic Forum predicts that automation will result in a net increase of 58 million jobs.
Artificial Intelligence
In an AI world, children must learn to write like humans
By 2022 AI could produce 30% of all internet content. Children's education should go beyond formulaic writing, encompassing skills that AI cannot match.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
This is what a human-centred approach to AI technology could look like
Augmented Intelligence is an approach to integrating people and technology harmoniously that could help us get the best of Artificial Intelligence.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
What we can learn from Japan's adoption of robots in the service sector
Studies of robots in Japan suggest they have increased some employment opportunities, and helped to mitigate turnover problems among long-term care workers.
Artificial Intelligence
This robot jellyfish could help service offshore windfarms
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have designed underwater robots, inspired by the moon jellyfish, to help repair offshore infrastructure.
Artificial Intelligence
Here's what you need to know about the new AI 'arms race'
"There are no winners in an arms race, only those who outgrow it. The race for AI dominance spills over into the question of what kind of society we choose to live."
Artificial Intelligence
We need to talk about Artificial Intelligence
Business and policymakers must start discussing AI to provide clear ethical frameworks and ensure they are embedded in the tech we use on a daily basis.
Artificial Intelligence
This flying AI robot can pick fruit – preventing waste in the process
As farmers struggle to recruit seasonal workers due to COVID-19 travel curbs, an automated fruit picker is set to revolutionize the world’s harvest.
Tech for Good
Robots are preparing and serving food in a Dubai cafe
At Dubai's Robocafe, which opened last June, customers are served by robots, who prepare and deliver the food.
Artificial Intelligence
Hyundai shrinks its ‘walking car’ robot to carry cargo, get rides from drones
The robot has several design innovations such as 360-degree directional control, the ability to carry cargo and a range of sensors for remote observation.
Artificial Intelligence
Will humans and robots ever be friends? Here's what science can tell us
Taking inspiration from Aristotle and films to the US military, Tony Prescott, a neuroscientist, explores whether robots and humans can ever be 'friends'.
South Africa
Robo-room service: South African hotel introduces robot helpers
Hotel Sky in Johannesburg is the first African hotel to deploy robots, as three new robots help with room service, travel information and moving luggage.
Artificial Intelligence
How AI can make the venture capital market more equitable
COVID-19 has exacerbated the tendency for investors to stick to established brands for fear of the unknown – placing emerging companies at a disadvantage.
Artificial Intelligence
Will robots be good or bad for our jobs? Here are lessons from Japan
Researchers looked at Japan's adoption of industrial robots and found, contrary to previous studies, they could expand employment and increase wages.