The two faces of artificial intelligence. Opportunities and challenges in an increasingly automated world. More and more tasks can be taken over by computers without requiring the intervention of human workers. For some analysts, the coming technological revolution will free us from the most tedious tasks , will promote our creative side and will allow…
The United States, the current leader in artificial intelligence, and China, its great rival, are engaged in a war to conquer the key technologies that will mark the cyber future in the coming years. Everything points to the Asians taking the lead. ” China will soon lead the way in artificial intelligence, if it doesn’t…
Are you a collector of technological antiques? A very special Apple computer from 1976 has just gone up for auction. In the history of technology , few remodelling have had a greater impact than the invention of the personal computer. And at the heart of this revolution were two young visionaries, Steve Jobs and Steve…
Solar-powered transportation? That’s the future that awaits us. We are witnessing the dawn of the hereafter of transportation. Businesses are determined to move towards sustainable energy and Spain is about to become home to the world’s largest solar fuel installation. This is a truly ambitious project led by Swiss green technology pioneer Synhelion, which is…
The Jiménez Díaz Foundation has added the use of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to its treatments to control the symptoms of various movement disorders. Advances in medical technology have improved the nursing of neurological disorders. A recent and promising development is high-intensity focused ultrasound ( HIFU ), used at the Jiménez Díaz Foundation to treat…
Symphony orchestras , traditionally conducted by a human baton, have represented a sublime expression of almost supernatural timing and coordination . Ever since conductors began using their nearly two-metre long conducting batons in the 19th century, the act of conducting has been considered an almost mystical art, only within the reach of a few virtuosos….
More and more tasks can be taken over by computers without requiring the intervention of human workers. For some analysts, the coming technological revolution will free us from the most tedious tasks , will promote our creative side and will allow us to enjoy our time more and better . For others, we are on…
Some were initially successful, but then their adverse effects were discovered and they fell into disrepute and oblivion. Others were clearly flawed from the start, and some even caused the death of their inventors. Throughout history, some inventions promised to revolutionize the world , but ended up forgotten due to their unfeasibility, dangers or simple…
For the first time at Alpine, such an advanced customisation programme is being offered to customers, with almost unlimited combinations to give everyone their own unique Alpine. Building on the continued success of the A110 since 2018, Alpine engineers imagined what the ultimate road-going version of this iconic model could look like. The A110 is…
Happiness at work is a desire that many long to achieve, but how can we bring about it? According to Harvard researchers , there are several science-backed approach that can help us nurture cheeriness in the workplace . One of the most important aspects is finding meaning in our work. According to Amy Wrzesniewski ,…