Blockchain and the battle for the future of business
The cryptocurrency market can resemble a gold rush but there are many fake sales among the winners and losers — caution is called for
AI
Timnit Gebru and the fight to make artificial intelligence work for Africa
As you read this, the future is being coded in Silicon Valley. The algorithms that will one day govern our lives are being built. But who is building them, and who are they being built for?
Davos: How SA can build a digitally competitive future based on trust
There are many examples of this. Kenya is using blockchain-enabled AI solutions for the unbanked to secure loans
Machine learning and AI is coming for corrupt officials
Disrupting corruption with a data-driven approach is possible
How Facebook became the opium of the masses
Facebook’s micro-targeting algorithms have been used to spread disinformation and sow distrust in democratic institutions around the world. It has a responsibility to act
AI will change the study of psychology
The fourth industrial revolution, in particular artificial intelligence, will drive changes in the world of work and our daily lives
Artificial intelligence presents a moral dilemma
The world has a chance to set a new course so that everyone benefits from artificial intelligence
Why AI needs a physical body to reach its full potential
Robots will have to learn from scratch, like babies, if they are to have a sense of self and proper social interactions
Artificial intelligence is already responding to our needs
Engineering students are best prepared for the shift in gear, but they will need to learn to change lanes
