Can unlimited enjoyment of the company’s own products become a perk in its own right?
Diffusion of Innovations and the Importance of Education
Innovation almost always has positive connotations.
Innovation almost always has positive connotations.
China’s Economic Future Is Going to Be Driven by the EV
In less than a decade, the Chinese EV market has grown to become the largest in the world, prompting complaints in some quarters it was manufacturing too many.
In less than a decade, the Chinese EV market has grown to become the largest in the world, prompting complaints in some quarters it was manufacturing too many.
When it Comes to Renewable Energy, Why Go Solo When You Can Go Community Solar?
Solar energy is, by far, the cheapest and most efficient way to generate electricity today.
Solar energy is, by far, the cheapest and most efficient way to generate electricity today.
What a Great Idea: Instead of Office Space, Let’s Redesign Our Inner Cities So People Can Live in Them
The idea, in addition to taking advantage of underutilized assets, is to breathe new life into a city center that is dying on its feet after huge numbers of people refused to return to the office after lockdown.
The idea, in addition to taking advantage of underutilized assets, is to breathe new life into a city center that is dying on its feet after huge numbers of people refused to return to the office after lockdown.
Have We Really Learned Nothing About Regulation From the Disastrous State of the Social Networks?
Let’s be clear: the standards and security testing of a technology can never ever be left in the hands of those who stand to make money from it. Never.
Let’s be clear: the standards and security testing of a technology can never ever be left in the hands of those who stand to make money from it. Never.
Robots Can Talk Like Us, but It Doesn’t Make Them Human
Boston Dynamics is adding ChatGPT’s new voice generation functionality to its Spot robot.
Boston Dynamics is adding ChatGPT’s new voice generation functionality to its Spot robot.
Unsurprisingly, the Jury Is Still Out on the Future of AI
The disruption AI and generative algorithms is causing has sparked a collective brainstorming session in the media.
The disruption AI and generative algorithms is causing has sparked a collective brainstorming session in the media.
Almost Half of 18-to-19-Year-Olds Have Been Scammed Online. Why Might That Be?
Sadly, this is yet another example of the consequences of our failure to educate young people in how to use the internet and social networks properly.
Sadly, this is yet another example of the consequences of our failure to educate young people in how to use the internet and social networks properly.
Eliminating Fossil Fuels: It Can Be Done, and Must Be Done
The chronology of the climate emergency runs parallel to the exploitation of fossil fuels as our primary energy source.
The chronology of the climate emergency runs parallel to the exploitation of fossil fuels as our primary energy source.
Facebook Standing up for Democracy? Don’t Make Me Laugh
The term comes from the donkey jaw Samson managed to slay a thousand Philistines, as illustrated in the accompanying painting by Guido Reni from 1616.
The term comes from the donkey jaw Samson managed to slay a thousand Philistines, as illustrated in the accompanying painting by Guido Reni from 1616.
Who Could Ever Trust the Results of a Google Search Again?
Let’s be clear here: we’re talking about the prostitution of “organic results” from its sacrosanct algorithm.
Let’s be clear here: we’re talking about the prostitution of “organic results” from its sacrosanct algorithm.
Why the Traditional Automotive Industry Is Running Out of Road
The car industry’s historic leaders are now beginning to realize that having delayed the inevitable evolution towards electric vehicles, some of them now face financial problems that are threatening their very future.
The car industry’s historic leaders are now beginning to realize that having delayed the inevitable evolution towards electric vehicles, some of them now face financial problems that are threatening their very future.
Is the Smartphone About to Be Consigned to History?
Does such a device necessarily have to be something connected to a smartphone, or could it be autonomous?
Does such a device necessarily have to be something connected to a smartphone, or could it be autonomous?
Why the People Who Run the Automotive Industry Should Be Tried for Crimes Against Humanity
The internal combustion engine is a highly inefficient technology — only about 20% of the energy generated by is converted into motion, while the rest is lost as heat.
The internal combustion engine is a highly inefficient technology — only about 20% of the energy generated by is converted into motion, while the rest is lost as heat.
How Are We Going to Use Generative Algorithms to Improve Higher Education?
But in many cases, the objective function of the learner is not to maximize their learning, but to maximize their grade.
But in many cases, the objective function of the learner is not to maximize their learning, but to maximize their grade.