The best-selling author of 'Sapiens,' Yuval Harari told Davos that humanity had clawed its way out of its violent past - and we really don't want to go back there.

Yuval Harari 24 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

This is the biggest risk we face with AI, by Google CEO Sundar Pichai

From tackling climate change to finding new treatments, AI will have a huge impact - if we avoid this risk, Sundar Pichai of Google says.

Briony Harris 23 Jan 2020

Values

Here's how to restore trust in technology

The Tech for Life movement can help businesses find their purpose and drive change.

Jim Hagemann Snabe 20 Jan 2020

Davos 2020

How big data can make supply chains better for consumers and the planet

With data and collaboration, companies can create products that are better for both the consumer and the planet.

Carol Fung 16 Jan 2020

Corporate Governance

8 ways to ensure your company's AI is ethical

While AI holds plenty of promise, it raises concerns about data misuse and privacy. Here are eight lessons to help firms ensure their AI systems don't become ethically compromised.

Barbara Cosgrove 16 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Natural disasters are increasing in frequency and ferocity. Here's how AI can come to the rescue

More than 160 million people are threatened by natural disasters every year. Here's how artificial intelligence can help.

Ashley van Heteren, Martin Hirt, and Lieven Van der Veken 14 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

How global tech companies can champion ethical AI

The ethics of artificial intelligence is a critical challenge for the tech industry. Global tech companies can learn from Microsoft's Responsible AI Champs.

Tim O'Brien, Steve Sweetman, Natasha Crampton, and Venky Veeraraghavan 14 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

How we can ensure AI develops as a force for good rather than harm

As political and strategic tensions are likely to grow around the development of AI, cooperation and communication are critical to ensure AI develops as a force for good

International Institute for Strategic Studies 08 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

How can AI make machines run faster?

A new innovation may aid programmers writing computer code as with a new tool created by MIT researchers, they can now test code reading time on any chip.

Rob Matheson and MIT News · MIT News 08 Jan 2020

Future of Health and Healthcare

Here are 3 ways AI will change healthcare by 2030

Predictive care, networked hospitals and better experiences for patients and staff - what benefits could artificial intelligence bring to healthcare delivery?

Carla Kriwet 07 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

How you can get your business ready for AI

Artificial Intelligence has been a powerful tool since its conception. But the number of companies ready to scale up their use of AI has dropped significantly, this report by PwC shows.

Katharine Rooney 06 Jan 2020

Global Health

This AI was as good as the experts at detecting breast cancer

Although the study had limitations, it shows further evidence of the potential of AI to detect breast cancer.

Julie Steenhuysen · Reuters 03 Jan 2020

Fourth Industrial Revolution

When machine learning packs an economic punch

A new study shows that improved translation software boosted eBay's international trade — a notable case of machine learning having an impact on economic activity.

Peter Dizikes · MIT News 03 Jan 2020

Future of Economic Progress

Can autonomous cars make traffic jams a thing of the past?

Multiple studies have shown that if autonomous cars are used primarily as personal vehicles, traffic will only get worse. But it doesn't have to be this way.

Raphael Gindrat 20 Dec 2019

Future of Mobility

The road to a safe self-driving future begins with sharing data

The companies developing self-driving cars have started to make their datasets public - and thats' a huge step towards ensuring that this technology can be made safe.

Nicola Croce, Mohammad Musa, and Tim Dawkins 19 Dec 2019

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