Miniaturization is one of the most world-shaking trends of the last several decades. Computer chips now have features measured in billionths of a meter. Sensors...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: Forget Doomsday AI—Google Is Worried About Housekeeping Bots Gone Bad
Cade Metz | Fast Company
"Machines can’t make the hard calls themselves yet, because they...
Digital connectivity is a defining characteristic of the 21st century. And though it’s an often criticized aspect of modern society, it’s also making us...
In a recent interview at the Code Conference in California, technology entrepreneur Elon Musk suggested we are living inside a computer simulation. On first...
The way we learn today is just wrong.
Learning needs to be less like memorization, and more like…Angry Birds.
Half of school dropouts name boredom as...
How do intelligent minds learn?
Consider a toddler navigating her day, bombarded by a kaleidoscope of experiences. How does her mind discover what’s normal happenstance...
FUTURE OF WORK: Basic Income: A Sellout of the American Dream
David H. Freedman | MIT Technology Review
"What’s not to like about free money? ...Well, there’s...
New technology could lead humans to relinquish control over decisions to use lethal force. As artificial intelligence advances, the possibility that machines could independently...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance.
We would all love to take better care of our finances. But...
On August 28-30 at the Singularity University Global Summit, we will be showcasing the world’s most promising social impact technology companies. If your organization...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance.
It’s tempting to dub 2016 the "Year of Artificial Intelligence."
This is the...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance.
Modern life is punctuated by market cycles.
One year the gears of commerce...
The day foosball changes forever may be right around the corner.
Students and faculty at Brigham Young University just created an AI-assisted robotic foosball table....
ROBOTICS: Vyo Is a Fascinating and Unique Take on Social Domestic Robots
Evan Ackerman | IEEE Spectrum
"Vyo is 'a personal assistant serving as a centralized interface for smart...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance.
One day in the future, we’ll look back in wonder at how...
Self-driving cars, virtual reality games, bioprinting human organs, human gene editing, AI personalities, 3D printing in space, three billion people connected to the Internet….
These...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance.
“We are now hitting a crossover point where solar, without subsidies, is...
Robotic exoskeletons, long a staple of sci-fi novels, comic books, and movies, are now part of the real world—and they’ve mostly followed the sci-fi...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance. Watch live as hundreds of the world’s leading investors, entrepreneurs and...
Exponential Finance celebrates the incredible opportunity at the intersection of technology and finance. Watch live as hundreds of the world’s leading investors, entrepreneurs and...
If you’re like me, you’ve spent countless hours scrolling through Netflix, trying to find the perfect show to watch.
According to one estimate, adults make...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: I Let a Robot Take Over My Social Media for 48 Hours
Harvey Wilks | Motherboard
"Imagine your own personal intern who knows you better...
Nearly 250 million video surveillance cameras have been installed throughout the world, and chances are you’ve been seen by several of them today. Most...
High above Earth, a satellite traveling 7.8 kilometers a second opens on one side and launches 1,000 spherical pellets. Though this might sound like...
If someone asked you to define ‘intelligence,’ how would you respond? The question elicits significantly different answers based on whom you ask. Ask people...