Everyday we have a war waged against us with all sorts of threats. Threats on our computers, tablets and smart phones. Threats at home or at work. We receive junk emails or telephone marketers all vying to separate us from our hard earned money. We install filters into our software that wages our battles for us. As the services upgrade our protection we have our defenses … [Read more...] about Scammers and AI Prepare for Battle
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Autonomous Motoring Life
As a kid I remember watching with awe those science fiction movies where you flag down a vehicle, hop in and tell a machine where you need to go. Like magic, it whisks you there. Is it really magic, or science and engineering, making you think it is? We see evidence everyday that it is closer than you might think. P.W. Singer wrote an insightful summation of … [Read more...] about Autonomous Motoring Life
Big AI Development
As we grow older, we face many challenges that our forefathers had faced before us too. Loneliness is one during our senior years. North America’s birth rate has been declining steadily. Computers, and robots, are being developed to have conversations with the elderly to learn, combat loneliness and alert professionals about developing problems. A new option using Artificial … [Read more...] about Big AI Development
2019 could be remembered as the Year of the Tech IPO
Low unemployment rates and a strong economy have set the perfect foundation for investor optimism to reach a record high. Slack, Airbnb and Lyft could all go public within the coming year. And above them all, a lagging but still promising Uber is among the most anticipated public offerings ever. The ride-hailing company‘s last valuation had it sitting pretty at $70 billion – … [Read more...] about 2019 could be remembered as the Year of the Tech IPO
Aston Martin set on doubling production by 2025
Aston Martin, the legendary luxury carmaker, is enjoying a healthy sales beat in its key markets – which leads its directors to aim towards more than doubling production by 2025, as revealed by their CEO on Sunday. James Bond‘s ride of preference is soaring above its possible roadblocks. Lagging demand in China and uncertainty over the result of Brexit have done little to … [Read more...] about Aston Martin set on doubling production by 2025