Tag Archives: artificial intelligence

In  the  last decade  the work on AI has been shifting focus from the algorithm as such to the data. The  algorithm is still there but, rather than looking for intelligence created by the algorithm researchers have been looking to ways to extract intelligence from data. I tried to represent …

I am impressed by the accelerating evolution of AI. I am old, and I had the privilege to witness its evolution, from the time of Expert Systems up to now. There have been moments of excitement followed by, well let’s say, disillusion. The dream of an intelligence au pair of …

Just the other day I was in a meeting with other IEEE volunteers, discussing how to leverage AI to the benefit of IEEE members. As it often happens, the discussion drifted and focussed on how can we tell if a submitted paper (to our journals, conferences) has been written by …

The  pandemic forced many biz to operate in the cyberspace and moved there people interactions. That  was also the case for healthcare with the added force of fear of getting infected by being on a healthcare premises. As result tele-health services skyrocket, leveraging a technology that has been available for …

If you have ever sat in a meeting (and I bet you did) you might have wondered how much of that meeting was really worth the time you spent in it. And you might have wished for a magic wand that could squeeze useless discussion keeping just the time needed …

Today is April 1st, April fools day. As in the previous years expect jokes and tricks. However,  this post is not one of those. It is just a reminder that this year playing jokes using deep fake is much easier than in the past. Generative AI is making the creation …

Here we go again. It may be wrong to generalise but i my experience I saw, and keep seeing, a significantly  different approach from the sides of the Atlantic when looking at “new stuff”. On both sides of the pond ChatGPT has created quite a turmoil. What I keep hearing …

I keep following  the evolution -and the expected one- of cars, being born, and living, in a city that was all about cars: Turin. My hometown has gone through a number of crises following the ups and downs of the automotive industry (and the related steel industry). Now we are …

BeMyEyes is a Danish start up company that creates apps to help blind and low vision people. They have just integrated the OpenAI GPT4 into their Virtual Volunteer to leverage on its capability in understanding images and providing information that is helpful in the context of the person asking. An …

Gordon Moore passed away  on Friday, March 24th, 2023. His observation back in 1965 in an article to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Electronics magazine (Cramming more components onto integrated circuits) became the lighthouse for the whole electronic industry in the following 50 years. At the time of publishing …