The Essence of Automation
Automation is ancient technology that, when fused with artificial intelligence, will utterly transform the economy and our place in the world.
Automation
When Automation Fuses with Machine Learning, What Should We Call It?
What do we call the fusion of automation and machine learning?
Who Will Win the Battle for the Smart Home?
In the end, the smart home wars will be decided by business models, and Amazon is best positioned to win.
Autonomous Systems Unleashed
Autonomous systems generate feedback loops of machine learning and automation that predict, judge and act without human intervention.
Looking Under the Hood of Social Robots
A look at how the market for home and office-based social robots might be quite decentralized.
The Bigger Amazon Story: How a Human Becomes an “Amabot”
When we relegate human labor to the work machines haven’t yet learned, the results can be dehumanizing.
How to See Through the Algorithms in Your Life
We need to create more transparency in the algorithms that shape our world.
Our Antidotes to Technological Unemployment
Will our initiative and capacity for human connection be what saves us from technological unemployment in an era of intelligent machines?
Artificial Intelligence and the Next Wave of Automation in the Travel Industry
IBM’s artificial intelligence unleashes a second wave of automation in the travel industry and sets its strategy against Google and Facebook.
The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves (My Notes)
A detailed summary of W. Brian Arthur’s book, The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves