Yesterday I participated at the first day of Technology Time Machine in San Diego, an exciting event stimulating my grey cells. Get the final program. Here I am sharing a few notes. Streaming of the talks will be available soon at the TTM website. It started with a keynote from …
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Digital twins are becoming more and more pervasive, I know, yet I was surprised seeing one loaded on a train in Verona. As you can see in the photo I took there was a yellow container with the sign: “Rail 3D Asset Digital Twin”. Intriguing. I did some investigation on …
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The exchange of thoughts within the Symbiotic Autonomous Systems Initiative (SAS) is increasing rapidly as we get close the two workshops, one next week in Japan focusing more on the autonomous aspects (and robotics) in conjunction with SMC 2018 and the other on October 30th in San Diego focusing on technological …
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PWC has released a report where it analyses the potential effect of automation on tasks involved in 200,000 jobs in 29 Countries. It makes for an interesting reading. Also, it contains an animated figure allowing you to explore the impact at different time in each of those 29 Countries. I …
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As part of the Symbiotic Autonomous Systems Initiative I was looking this week end to the result of the first round of a Delphi exercise that has been set up to investigate various aspects in the evolution of Symbiotic Autonomous Systems over the next 30 years. Looking at the (open) …
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Unanimous AI is a US company that is leveraging from the emerging intelligence that can derive from pooling several brains and computers into “swarm” of intelligence. They have created Swarm AI, a tool to pull brains together glueing them with computer AI. The result: emerging intelligence. The cluster of …
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The Future is already here (it is just unevenly distributed… as William Gibson said), tomorrow is going to be faster, cheaper, healthier … And yet, what if the future will be different? If we take a look at macro-scale, indeed tomorrow looks very much like today. Actually, if we were …
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Following on the previous post on the potential implication of increasing human thought capabilities, issues that will be examined by Derrick de Kerckhove in his keynote at the Symbiotic Autonomous Systems Workshop on October 30th in San Diego in conjunction with TTM 2018. Make a point to be there and participate …
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The future of Health care, broadly speaking, is progressing along two directions: better understanding of the single individual and leveraging data from a multitude of individuals. Both are fuelled by increasing capability of “seeing” what is going on -that includes the genome sequencing-, thanks to better sensors and harvesting capabilities …
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