Why Do Fake Reviews Exist?
Online reviews have never been more important for any business. They have the power to attract customers or to drive customers away. Other people know this and fake reviews can run rampant on the web as well affecting nearly every company in one way or another. So why do people feel the need to write […]
Can AI Write Content?
The fact that AI has begun to do the jobs of humans is not a new concept. At first it was more repetitive tasks like working on an assembly line or flipping hamburgers. Now it is beginning to expand into the world of the arts and literature. AI is now able to write legible content […]
Could AI Make The Big Decisions?
You have hopefully seen something in the Terminator franchise? The key concept of the franchise is that a piece of technology takes control and works to destroy the human race. This is a common theme throughout science fiction from yesteryear through today. With the advancements in AI recently science fiction is fast becoming reality every […]
AI The Cosmic Explorer
AI has been slowly becoming more prevalent in the workforce. This has serious implications for everyone around the world and particularly in the US but there can be some major benefits. AI can have the capability to do jobs that are too dangerous and one of those jobs is as an explorer. In 2021 that […]
How Good is China’s Surveillance Tech?
How good is China’s surveillance technology? We all know that facial recognition software exists. It’s all over Hollywood used by fictional cops or tech experts the world over and it’s used by real life people as well. China has taken this kind of technology to a new level with gait recognition software that can identify […]
Ever need a Third Hand?
We have all been in a place where having a third or even fourth hand would come in handy. Our human hands can only hold so much which leads us to hold things lets say very creatively. For us humans our only hope is a pair of robotic hands and we may be very close […]
Could HAL from 2001 be here in 2018?
What is the most famous AI from science fiction? There are plenty of options like C-3PO or R2-D2, WALL-E, Data or Marvin. How about HAL9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey? Ever since 1968 when the movie was released the thought of AI being placed in control of more and more things has certainly frightened some. […]
AI as an artist?
Art by a famous artist can go for millions of dollars at auction. Unfortunately for most artists those figures come well after the person has died so they are not able to see any of that compensation for their creative efforts nor are they able to reap the adoration from the public. Those days may […]
A Robot farmer?
When you think a robot farmer what do you think of? Perhaps it is Bender being chased around the Moon in Futurama running from the Crushinator and its vengeful farmer father. While that episode is set in the year 3000 robot farmers may be closer to reality than we think, and we do not need […]
AI is cracking down on smoking
We have been told that we should not smoke while pumping gas. Most stations even have warnings about smoking but yet there is always that one person that just can’t wait for a smoke and decides to light up. To help combat that Microsoft and Shell have teamed up to incorporate AI into gas station […]
Killer robots banned by the EU
Robots are all around us and more are coming. They are starting to take over some of the jobs that humans have done from flipping burgers to traffic cops. As the technology improves robots will perform other tasks and one that has been speculated about many times in science fiction or even everyday conversation is […]
Facebook to fact check videos and photos
Fact checking our politicians is one of the great things that has sprouted up from the Internet. Is Donald Trump lying or stretching the truth about something? It’s much easier to find that out now in the digital age than when say Grover Cleveland was president. According to the Washington Post last week Trump has […]