The Vital Edge by Gideon Rosenblatt Work, society and the human experience in an era of machine intelligence.

Reading Time: 5 minutes The seeds of our primary interface with machine intelligence rest in the humble origins of the vending machine. Here is the brief story of this evolution of self-service.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Automated self-service is Silicon Valley's trick for automating the service economy and for fueling machine learning and the knowledge economy.

Reading Time: < 1 minute Nonprofit, WattTime is using machine learning and satellite imagery to track worldwide power plant emissions.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Could abusing Siri and other digital assistants lead to treating other people badly?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Machine learning researchers show that the ability to conceptualize numbers (numerosity) is shared by humans, animals—and now machines.

Reading Time: 6 minutes Engagement is what enables organizations to coordinate external contributions of work and intelligence. It's also the future of the human-machine relationship.