AI Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close Andy Kitchen: Embodied AI, the one body problem By Adam Tinworth Forget digital AI. Here comes the minibrain: neural tissue grown on electrodes, that’s created embodied AI. Maryam Alimardani: the next frontier of human cognition By Adam Tinworth Bridging the brain and the computer is the next step in interface design — and AI is helping make it happen. Payal Arora: Positive provocations on designing inclusive AI By Adam Tinworth The Global South is young, excited and innovative. The West is gloomy, but rich and free. We need to work together to build a better future, says Payal Arora. Dr Ivan Poupyrev: The Era of Physical AI By Adam Tinworth Today’s AI is trained on the internet, and only understands the digital. When AI understands the physical, everything changes. The philosophy of tech By Martin Recke Some of the burning questions about tech, AI or robotics are actually questions of philosophy. What is our true goal here? How GenAI can supercharge smart cities By Adam Tinworth Generative AI is shaping up to be the technology that finally makes smart cities truly viable. AI as new media By Martin Recke Generative AI will create new media forms where artists and creative technologists are both at the forefront and at risk of being put out of business. Physical AI might be the truly transformative technology By Adam Tinworth Applying AI to human creativity is one thing, applying it to the physical world something quite different. Are you ready for Physical AI? The Tech Boom Doom cycle By Adam Tinworth From hype to fear, digital innovation is trapped in a Boom Doom Cycle. It’s time to escape by taking a nuanced approach to risk and reward. Rethinking creativity By Martin Recke What’s the difference between human and machine creativity? Answering this questions leads to a rethinking of the concept. Apple Intelligence: when AI becomes personal assistive intelligence By Adam Tinworth Apple’s AI play is here — and it looks very different, and a lot more personal, than what others are doing. A biological computer that can play Pong By Martin Recke The human brain is a biological computer. Recent breakthroughs give us real, biological models of the brain – that can learn by themselves. Brains, robots, and interfaces By Martin Recke The brain is energy-hungry. But because it uses electrical signals, we can develop digital interfaces – even for human-robot interaction. Why new energy is key to innovation By Martin Recke Today, a lot of energy is lost in complexity. New energy in all forms – physical, mental and creative – is the key to innovation. AI needs new energy — and lots of it By Adam Tinworth AI is seriously energy hungry. Our new technology needs new energy — without making the climate crisis worse. What are the solutions? AI is finally unlocking a new interface paradigm By Adam Tinworth We’ve been using the graphical interface for decades, while voice assistants have struggled. Could AI be the key that unlocks a new form of computing? Wanted: New Energy for everything By Adam Tinworth The productivity crisis. The climate crisis. The permacrisis. We face many challenges as a society — and we badly need to find new energy to find solutions. NEXT24 theme: New Energy – Recharging our Systems By NEXT Conference We proudly present this year's motto for NEXT24: "New Energy - Recharging our Systems". SXSW Insights 2024: the potential and peril of AI By Adam Tinworth The SXSW hype machine was in full flow this year, with AI — quite justifiably — at its centre. But we need to focus on the wider picture and the potential downsides, too. AI & Creativity: should we fight it — or embrace it? By Adam Tinworth AI can do creative work — depending on your definition of “create”. What does that mean for those of us who earn our living through creativity? Will AI change everything everywhere all at once? By Martin Recke A new book by Miriam Meckel and Léa Steinacker gives insight into the impact AI will have on everything everywhere all at once. Our electric future needs electrifying marketing By Adam Tinworth If we’re going to hit the net-zero targets we need, we have to electrify everything we can. And that means a new energy in our marketing, to sell people on the better lifestyle that could result. A new interface paradigm By Martin Recke Computing is expanding in two dimensions. Will conversational AI lead to a new interface paradigm? And what does that mean? prev 1 2 3 4 5 next
