Digital health is no longer the fascination of science fiction movies and future theorists as more companies seek to move control of people’s health into their own hands, through the use of trusted, medically recognised and endorsed professional services. One brand at the forefront of this movement...
Women in technology are a rare breed. Whilst gender disparity is being addressed in many other areas of life, electronics and engineering still languish far behind in comparison. But that isn’t to say the pendulum hasn’t started to swing in the right direction. The green shoots of change are there....
God is coming. I don’t mean it in any fanatical, religious sense but in the true meaning of the word as explained in the Oxford Dictionary. “A superhuman being having power over nature and human fortunes”. Until recently most decisions, financial, ethical or legal have always been made by humans....
The media has gone to great lengths to carve society up into specific social groups. This is nothing new of course but for the first time, the technology evolving around us is having an effect on how we fit into the social fabric of the world around us. Baby Boomer or Millennial? Gen X or […]
Depending on who you speak to – and there are clear camps of opinion motivated by their own agendas and commercial interests at work here – AI is either the true “second coming” and the basis of everything we will build our future society on or an overinflated ideology that is less defined than...
Prime Minister, Theresa May claimed today that the diagnosis of cancer and other diseases in the UK could benefit from the use of artificial intelligence. The rallying cry for the NHS and technology companies to use AI as a “new weapon” in research claims that it could help prevent more than 22,000...
AI Scans Could Keep Mums and Babies Safer – Many years ago I wrote a major article, working with a top medic, to squash a scare that was putting pregnant women off having scans. The fear had been caused by a scientist bombarding rat cells with something that went way beyond what was used on unborn...
LG’s new robot, Cloi, had a less than auspicious CES debut when the South Korean’s centerpiece smart home device repeatedly failed on stage, much to the embarrassment of David VanderWaal, LG’s US marketing chief. Offering no response to three consecutive instructions beyond blinking, the demo...
Bruce Duncan Introduces Bina48 The Terasem Movement is a group of three organisations based in the US and founded by Martine Rothblatt and Bina Aspen Rothblatt. We talked to the organisation’s Managing Director, Bruce Duncan about their ground-breaking work on android Bina48. Outside of humanity’s...
Anne-Marie Imafidon – Math Magician Saudi Arabia granted citizenship to a technological pioneer; someone who has already been interviewed extensively by the media, with her remarks offering a glimpse into a future that no longer seems as far away. Her name is Sophia, and she is a robot, created by Hanson...
