by andflywrite | Dec 16, 2021 | BEST LINKS EVER
Matthew Botvinick, a professor at Princeton who is now the head of neuroscience at DeepMind, Alphabet’s A.I. subsidiary, said that distilling relevant similarities and differences into vectors was “the secret sauce underlying all of these A.I. advances.” What if...
by andflywrite | Sep 9, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
One of the worst locations for serious Covid infections has been senior care facilities, nursing homes, and the like. We send robots into areas dangerous for humans to go, and currently that includes places for senior care. Robots could be delivering meals and meds to...
by andflywrite | May 2, 2020 | BEST LINKS EVER
The bottom line: The pandemic has shown us that many of us can do our jobs remotely because at the end of the day, we’re primarily working with a computer online. Don’t be surprised if more and more of that work is done by the computer itself. We often...
by andflywrite | May 19, 2019 | BEST LINKS EVER
2019 may turn out to be the “Year When AI Really Changed Us”. While VR bulldozes through iterations of wearable hardware, which is slow going until suddenly enough progress is made to be a practical tool…AI is charging ahead because algorithms that...
by andflywrite | Oct 1, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
While we strive to “really understand” media through study of visionaries like McLuhan and Kurzweil, here’s a story from today that sounds both impossible, and a new sort of “media” that few of us may have even considered. We know the...