Research
Realizing 2030: Future Of Work
July 16, 2019New research reveals that human-machine partnerships and emerging technologies will usher in a more inclusive and rewarding work experience over the next decade. Explore the findings.
Luminaries
Episode 40: Forging the Future of Finance…One Blockchain Link at a Time
Duration 21:00
At the heart of it, blockchain is about trust, transparency, and security. Right now, companies spend endless time and money establishing and maintaining trusted, secure relationships and transactions. Blockchain has the potential to streamline these processes, eliminate redundancy, and enhance security. On this episode, Australian Securities and Exchange CIO Dan Chesterman offers a rare down-to-earth, practical look at what blockchain is, what it does, and how to implement it.
AI: Hype vs. Reality
1.6 – AI Has Eyes: Computer Vision
Duration 25:24
Can a fake mustache fool facial recognition technology? How is computer vision being used? Can we really be tracked everywhere we go? Jessica Chobot dissects the hype in the season finale.
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Trailblazers
3.15 – Insurance: Who’s Looking Out For You?
Duration 24:24
Host Walter Isaacson digs back to the origins, and the big data-driven (and micro-duration) future of the insurance industries.
Artificial Intelligence
Pentagon Projects Move Military into AI Arena
April 25, 2019Artificial intelligence is changing the way the United States Department of Defense and the Pentagon does business. The recently created Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) will focus on a wide variety of projects, such as using machine learning to label thousands of drone video images in its counterterrorism efforts.
Luminaries
Episode 32: Combining Technology & Creativity…for Social Good
Duration 20:21
Technology can help humanity achieve sustainable positive social change at scale. According to emergent technology expert Sally Eaves, however, it’s not just the technology: It’s how we choose to use it. On this episode, Sally shares how she is working to bring about the convergence of humanity, technology, creativity and education. Her work with underserved populations around the world is truly inspiring, as is her vision for the future of tech.
Machine Learning
How Robots Are Helping Scientists Predict Earthquake Aftershocks
April 23, 2019Researchers analyzed hundreds of thousands of earthquakes to predict the location of aftershocks using machine learning to explore changes in ground stress.
Research
Realizing 2030: The Future Of The Economy
April 22, 2019The economy of 2030 will be built on technical innovations emerging from present-day labs, startups, and tech companies. Ranging from ultra-fast 5G connections that reduce latency, increase bandwidth, and enable real-time machine-aided decision-making, to advances in artificial intelligence. In combination, these technologies will enable large-scale shifts in our economy. Explore the research.
Research
Forecasting the Future of the Economy
April 22, 2019Howard Elias, Dell Technologies President, Services & Digital, shares an outlook on the impact of human-machine partnerships on the global economy in 2030.
