Sociologist Zeynep Tufekci has spent years arguing that machine learning is being asked to do something it cannot do: reliably predict complex human traits such as criminality, creditworthiness, or job...
Extended reality (XR) is the umbrella term for augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR). It does not describe a single technology. It describes three distinct methods...
Virtual and augmented reality tools are now established in architecture, engineering, and construction, though not yet universal. They moved from novelty to a standard option for design review and coordination...
In 2021, the Roman Baths in Bath, England, became a proving ground for a UK government-funded 5G and virtual reality trial. The initiative set out to show how high-speed, low-latency...
McKinsey & Company, the global management consultancy founded in 1926, has reshaped itself into a digital consulting force that competes directly with Accenture and Deloitte Digital. Through a string of...
Edgybees, founded in 2016 by Adam Kaplan and Menashe Haskin, built augmented reality tools that paint real-time data onto live drone video. The startup first grabbed headlines through a deal...
Augmented reality and virtual reality have moved past the pilot phase in a handful of clinical settings, but the gap between what the technology promises and what the evidence supports...
The COVID-19 pandemic became the highest-stakes test ever for artificial intelligence in medicine. The WHO declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020 and a pandemic...
The 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club near Rome was the first major golf tournament to process a significant portion of its data through edge computing...
Public trust in artificial intelligence has eroded sharply since 2019, even as the tools reached billions of people through products like ChatGPT. The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer reported that faith...
Evolutionary artificial intelligence does not learn by adjusting weights through calculus. It breeds solutions. The approach selects, mutates, and recombines architectures the way nature selects organisms. Since the 1960s, when...
In February 2019, Intel Sports and Liverpool Football Club announced a partnership to install the True View volumetric capture system at Anfield. The system let fans watch match action from...
