Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Friday, 16 August 2013

The key to growth? Race with the machines


At the age of big data which keeps growing exponentially, the rise of machines is surely on the horizon. And we are not going to race against the machine but with the machines cooperating together. Below is another talk suggesting this idea - The rise of human-computer cooperation



So the future is not the AI(artificial intelligence) in machines but IA(intelligence augmentation) in humans.. We are all going to be mutants soon ; D

Thursday, 1 August 2013

PayPal launches quest for intergalactic currency

http://phys.org/news/2013-06-paypal-quest-intergalactic-currency.html

Quite an interesting read.. looks like we'll get to space sooner than we imagined, at least we are prepping early for it..

But chew on this one from the article above - A Space Hotel is proposed to be circling the planet in about three years, raising the prospect of porters to tip and room service to pay for.