Smart devices, unsmart accidents

6 years ago

A new era of accidents have emerged since the time that the internet became available on mobile devices. The handiness…

An overview of Qazaqstan’s emerging startup scene

6 years ago

The startup scene in the country of Qazaqstan, formerly known as Kazakhstan, is in transition. (more…)

‘We want diverse backgrounds in AI, so everyone brings their different perspectives’: TheAcademy.Ai

6 years ago

Spain's TheAcademy.ai sees young startup founders, doctors, bankers, and people with diverse backgrounds wanting to learn the role of AI…

Augmented retail a new reality for the buying public

6 years ago

Earlier this week, Jack Daniels announced that it was rolling out an augmented reality (AR) app to take consumers on a…

AR will allow ‘liberation from problems afflicting modern democracies’

6 years ago

Augmented reality (AR) has already become a hit in social media. Those of you who don virtual hats and moustaches…

What happens when British intelligence partners with a global innovation hub

6 years ago

GCHQ Accelerator Program Manager Sarah Martin reveals how and why the British intelligence agency partnered with global innovation hub Wayra to accelerate…

Europe’s leading accelerators to meet at EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona

6 years ago

Representatives from Europe's leading startup accelerators will be gathered in one place for a panel discussion at the EU-Startups Summit…

Tech ‘should bring collective intelligence to issues that are common to us all’

6 years ago

From dictionaries and religious texts to Wikipedia, YouTube, IMDB and Quora, our collective intelligence allows us to share knowledge at…

Lift-off for flying taxis not such a flight of fancy

6 years ago

Flying taxis may not be the stuff of pipe dreams but rather part of our new reality pretty soon.  What…

How blockchain is taking on the opioid epidemic with Tori Adams from ConsenSys

6 years ago

In this episode, we have a brief Weird Wide Web story about an AI algorithm that can detect tweets sent…

AI academy asks students to sign ethical contract akin to Hippocratic Oath

6 years ago

An AI academy for developers in Barcelona, Spain asks that all of its students sign an ethical contract similar to…

‘Solar can be the cornerstone tech for our future clean economy’

6 years ago

Solar energy is taking over the stage from providing electricity in homes to powering satellites. It's a renewable energy source…

Carbon emissions: ‘corporates, citizens need to demand better regulatory framework’

6 years ago

Carbon emissions from corporations and governments are considered to be responsible for widening the harm being done to our environment.…

Films portraying tech are ‘leaning towards more personal, moral fables’

6 years ago

Watching robots on the movie screen always has an impact on human beings; Terminator might inspire fear and foreboding, while…

5G and blockchain: a combination for disruption

6 years ago

Time and time again, we have seen emerging technologies bring great change and innovation.  Two of the emergent technologies of…

Scopolamine: an entrepreneur’s hellish tale of unwitting consumption

6 years ago

In this episode of The Sociable Podcast, we share one entrepreneur's tale of shady business partners, drug-fueled partying, and unwittingly…

Will AR, VR kill zoos or is it time for zoos to tech up?

6 years ago

As immersive technology such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) bring viewer and viewee virtually closer to each…

AI facilitates improved user experience for shoppers

6 years ago

The advent of ecommerce has revolutionized people's shopping experience in recent times. Improvements in artificial intelligence (AI) are likely to…

Green concrete: how ecological engineering is helping protect our coastlines

6 years ago

As human invasion of coasts and marine space is inevitable, our planet faces several problems in increased storminess and sea…

Technology alone does not enhance competitiveness: Cornell Prof Soumitra Dutta

6 years ago

"Technology has to be combined with a strong national vision, investments in education, and a supportive business environment to enable…