AI Won’t Replace Doctors, It Will Augment Them
The future of medicine is a physician-patient-AI golden triangle, one in which machines augment clinical care and diagnostics—one with the patient at its heart.
That...
Custom-Grown Bones, and Other Wild Advances in Regenerative Medicine
The human body has always been an incredible machine, from the grand feats of strength and athleticism it can accomplish down to the fine...
Could Blockchain Voting Fix Democracy? Today, It Gets a Test Run
There’s no shortage of debate about the role tech has played in politics. From misinformation being spread via WhatsApp in Brazil to Facebook becoming...
Y Combinator’s Search For a Climate Change Unicorn
Silicon Valley's premier tech incubator, Y Combinator, has decided to take on climate change. They've put out a call for proposals for technology that can suck...
Instilling the Best of Human Values in AI
Now that the era of artificial intelligence is unquestionably upon us, it behooves us to think and work harder to ensure that the AIs...
How the Most Successful Leaders Will Thrive in an Exponential World
We live in challenging times. Geopolitical turmoil, local and national social unrest, cycles of deadly natural disasters, cyber hacks, rising distrust of media and...
Singularity University’s Exponential Medicine Kicks Off Today in San Diego
Technology is enabling us to explore groundbreaking new ideas in medicine, and as a result the medical field is advancing more rapidly than ever...
Our Voting System Is Hackable. Here’s How to Secure It
The November 6, 2018 midterm elections are being widely regarded as a referendum on President Trump, but they will also serve another, less obvious...
Why Our Current Energy Transition Is Both Unprecedented and Urgent
The combustion of oil, gas, and coal have made possible a much higher standard of living for humans through radical innovations in technology and...
How Virtual Reality Can Transform Who You Are
In virtual reality, as far as our brains are concerned, it’s quite possible to become an entirely different person.
At VR Days Europe, an annual...
Building a Moral Machine: Who Decides the Ethics of Self-Driving Cars?
You’re driving along the highway when, suddenly, a person darts out across the busy road. There’s speeding traffic all around you, and you have...
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