Maximizing the potential of AI to help us in the current coronavirus crisis requires maximizing human knowledge and creativity to innovative solutions.

Matissa Hollister 30 Mar 2020

Cities and Urbanization

This is how we secure smart cities

When designing smart cities, leaders must ask themselves key questions to ensure security remains a priority.

Haider Pasha 26 Mar 2020

COVID-19

COVID-19: How to fight disease outbreaks with data

Global connectivity gives us an advantage in fighting pandemics.

Mohamad Ali Hamade 19 Mar 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

The surprising benefits of self-driving trucks

We might ignore them, but trucks are fundamental to our daily lives - which is why the coming transition to self-driving trucks is going to be such a game-changer.

Don Burnette and Paz Eshel 02 Mar 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

In South Korea, you can take a class on dealing with an AI hiring bot

Korean firms are rolling out artificial intelligence in hiring - and jobseekers are hiring consultants to learn how to beat the bots.

Sangmi Cha · Reuters 26 Feb 2020

Future of Health and Healthcare

This algorithm is fighting antibiotic resistance - and winning

The algorithm identified a new drug that, in lab tests, was able to kill bacteria strains that had previously shown resistance to all known antibiotics.

Anne Trafton · MIT News 26 Feb 2020

Fourth Industrial Revolution

Don't blame it on the machines: Robots and employment in Europe

New research explores the impact of automation on employment in Europe.

David Klenert, Enrique Fernández-Macías, and José-Ignacio Antón · VoxEU 25 Feb 2020

International Trade and Investment

How the new EU data strategy could affect trade and competition

It raises questions about the implications of potential new rules on cross-border data flows and the governance of data-sharing platforms.

Kimberley Botwright and Aditi Sara Verghese 25 Feb 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Virtual Reality 'reunites' a mother and deceased daughter

The premiere of 'Meeting You' has shone a spotlight on the power of technology and virtual reality.

Minwoo Park and Hyonhee Shin · Reuters 21 Feb 2020

Fourth Industrial Revolution

AI could transform the treatment of brain tumours

The technology could help patients and doctors make better decisions about treatment.

Futurity 20 Feb 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Tool finds software update bugs in hours, not days

This innovative technology could reduce time spent by humans searching for errors in code and could boost cybersecurity efforts. There are also potential uses for autonomous industries su...

Texas A&M University · Futurity 18 Feb 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Here are 3 big concerns surrounding AI - and how to deal with them

AI is viewed as a strategic technology to lead us into the future but there are growing concerns around its uncertainty.

Bowen Zhou 17 Feb 2020

Fourth Industrial Revolution

Designing artificial brains can help us learn more about real ones

Research into designing artificial brains could allow us to better understand the human brain, helping us treat neurological disorders.

Blake Richards · The Conversation 17 Feb 2020

Fourth Industrial Revolution

World order is going to be rocked by AI - this is how

Measures such as GDP can’t predict how well a country will cope with the wave of change brought about by the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Sean Fleming 13 Feb 2020

Fourth Industrial Revolution

Gamers, brain waves and AI: The future of U.S. military?

New research in artificial intelligence plans to study brain waves and eye movements whilst participants play video games, using the information gained to train an AI.

Kristin Houser · Futurism 11 Feb 2020

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