Tag Archives: Artificial intelligence

What is The Price We Pay For Living a Life Optimized by Algorithms?

We all want to make better use of our time, resources, and effort, save money, and save time; we all want to live more efficient and impactful lives. In today’s world, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones to smart homes, algorithms are everywhere, and they are constantly working to make our lives more efficient and optimized.

What I Learned About Emotion AI Through My Startup

Just over a year ago, at the end of 2018 we closed Netek; my emotion AI company. The reason? Just like every startup that’s funded, we ran out of money. I tried over many months to raise more money. We had the tech and the team. But when I took the reigns as CEO I knew that the technology was still in it’s nascent stage and would need to evolve further than what the industry was operating on.

The Limits of Artificial Intelligence

There are 10 key technologies that will drive the Next Economy, the one that underpins them all is artificial intelligence. And while AI is already delivering value, many challenges are left to be overcome before it truly reaches its potential.

As someone who’s developed emotion recognition technology and have talked to leaders, organizations and groups about the limits of artificial intelligence, I was delighted to read a contrarian perspective on artificial intelligence on the NY Times: Gary Marcus argues that AI must account for basic concepts of how the world works, like time, space, and causality, beyond statistical pattern detection, before it can earn our trust.