Deepfake Technology Has Gained a Foothold in the Corporate World
Experts warn it’s only a matter of time before someone creates a bogus video that’s convincing enough to fool millions. But some partners at EY, formerly Ernst & Young, are now using deepfakes as a kind of workplace gimmick.
Why You Should Automate Your Home
A smart home may be a foreign concept to many today, but in a few years, it could be just as common as smart phones. Automation is the key characteristic of smart homes. Technology allows us to experience convenience like never before in managing our homes. But like any big change, automation could be a […]
Tesla’s Onboard Computer Dazzles Competition
Engineers working for rival autromakers were astonished by the advanced computer technology aboard the Tesla Model 3. Where are we in the pursuit of fully autonomous vehicles?
Is Uber about to meet it’s match?
Driverless ride sharing is about to go commercial with disruptor, Cruise Automation, unveiling the Origin, a fully autonomous SUV designed for app-controlled urban transportation Uber and rival, Lyft will have to contend with a new kid on the block. And that kid might just be bigger, smarter and cheaper! Yesterday I drove from Silicon Valley […]
Your car is here – and it’s talking to the curb, says Panasonic
Panasonic recently unveiled new technology that just might save your life and improve mobility on the road. Is your car connected?
The Dawn of Thinking Machines: How Robots Will Change Our Lives
To this day, experts have yet to agree on a universally-accepted definition for the word “robot.” The usual criteria include autonomy, an ability to alter its surroundings, intelligence, and the possession of a body. Things get tricky beyond these basic principles. How intelligent must a machine be to qualify as a robot? Is a washing […]
Hackers Could Gridlock Entire Cities By Disabling Self-Driving Cars
New research says hackers could bring entire cities to a complete standstill by disabling self-driving cars. Are the streets of the real world ready for fully autonomous vehicles? Several automakers have claimed self-driving cars will ease traffic congestion and make roads safer for everybody. Previous research appears to prove them correct, for the most part. However, none […]
The Real Winners in the Drive to Automate the Workforce
If you’re a young, minority employee working in rural America, a robot will probably take your job in the not-too-distant future. This is according to a report on the consequences of automation on the American workforce published by Brookings in January. The researchers had examined data on a mix of industries, geographies, and demographic groups across […]
