Artificial Intelligence is Coming for Your Job
Artificial intelligence is a killer application. The very idea of technology learning at an exponential rate boggles the mind. Software developers are giddy to unleash its...
Electric Vehicles Now Menace Oil Biz
The car business is about to take us all on a wild ride. Autonomous vehicles will challenge industry business models. Electric propulsion will challenge the global economy. This...
Renaissance men plunder data for profit
What do Big Data, cutting edge supercomputers and sunny days have in common? If you answered Renaissance Technologies’ Medallion hedge fund, give yourself a gold star. Gold stars...
Technology ready to cure health-care costs
After the global financial crisis in 2009, Marc Andreessen was a fount of optimism. The pioneering web engineer and venture capitalist is still optimistic, but not for the reasons...
GE Readies for Revolution
All over the globe, the working class is rising up against the forces of industrial globalization. Nationalism will bring back good-paying jobs, say the populists. Or so the...
SpaceX plans for satellite Internet take off
A new space race is afoot. Soon thousands of small satellites will circle the Earth. They will deliver broadband Internet and vast amounts of valuable data. Last month SpaceX,...
Samsung bets $8 billion on car entertainment
Connecting cars to networks will allow them to learn from each other. It will also make our lives easier. In early November Samsung announced a major Internet of Things play. It...
Auto industry faces existential challenge
To get our regular email updates, simply click here. The giant global auto industry is careening toward unprecedented disruption as its 100-year-old business model is turned...
Google Tries to Run Your House
To get our regular email updates, simply click here. If we believe Google, the migration from mobile to artificial intelligence is already underway. The future will bring personal...
Cybersecurity 'Cold War' Heats Up
To get our regular email updates, simply click here. Someone is trying to take down the Internet. They are systematically targeting the core systems that keeps everything running....