New research from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) suggests that AI itself might be able to accurately adjudicate whether a task is best suited to a human or to technology. The researchers have developed a machine learning…
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a noninvasive diagnostic technique for brain disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD). fMRI has not been widely used in clinical diagnosis. Their limited use is due to the fact fMRI data are highly susceptible…
A University of Kansas interdisciplinary team led by relationship psychologist Omri Gillath has published a new paper in the journal Computers in Human Behavior showing people’s trust in artificial intelligence (AI) is tied to their relationship or attachment style. Importantly,…
In the past, information technology’s reality was based on silos. The desktop team managed desktops, the mobile team managed and tracked mobile devices. Then came the smartphone, ushered in the creation of new silos as the technology landscape completely changed…
Large financial institutions were already heavily investing in digital, but now there’s also a new segment of players on the banking field — Big Tech. Big tech companies see an opportunity in banking to provide the experiences that consumers have…
For economist David Autor, the 2020 employment crisis will be further exaggerated by what he calls “automation forcing.” In his view, social distancing requirements and stay-at-home orders may drive temporary labor shortages, forcing firms to leverage emerging technologies to get…
The pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation plans for many government agencies and businesses, and e-signatures have emerged during this time as an essential technology that can help maintain business continuity while enabling the digitization of processes that have long…
For insurers that have been slow to innovate, this is nothing less than an existential challenge. As a recent J.D. Power analysis stated, the number of “at-risk” consumers open to switching their insurance carriers is at its highest in decades,…
Smart stadiums are already improving digital engagement, organizing the stadium experience around the fan by using Wi-Fi and other digital engagement technologies to simplify concession orders, parking availability, seat upgrades, replays, directions and even restroom availability. In order to offset…
In Rio 2016 Olympic Games, we saw how athletes, coaches, judges, fans, stadiums and cities benefitted from IoT technology. I dedicated some time explaining how IoT and AI are playing an increasingly significant role in boosting talent, managing health and…
