Monthly Archive: March 2018

humans and tech

Why AI? – Part 2

This is the follow up blog post about my conversation with a group of AI enthusiasts to whom I presented the question: “Why are you, and why do you think other people are, so interested in AI?”  The post about the first 3 responses is here, and this post will discuss the last 2: #4. Because the optimization of any project (and therefore growth and development in general) relies on having the best possible tools...

AI future

Why AI? – Part 1

With the emergence of any powerful, influential technology, it’s important to ask ourselves and its creators why it exists, what purpose it serves and what consequences it may lead to in the future.  AI is undoubtedly the most important technology being developed in modern times, able to dramatically change our professional and social landscape in various ways, therefore we should ask not only “how does it work?” and “how do we improve it?”, which appear...