Is RISC-V the Future of Processors? Exploring Recent Developments and Market Dynamics

RISC-V is gaining significant momentum. Just two weeks ago, Google made an official announcement about its plan to have Android on CPUs built on RISC-V, urging developers to prepare…

Gen AI Transforming the Beauty Industry? Not so fast

While AI has been around for quite a long time, this past year has been the year of Generative AI. According to McKinsey, formally, Generative AI, “describes algorithms that can be used to create new content, including audio, code…

The race for the leading edge in flash memory heats up with credible expectations of YMTC’s imminent entry

Reimagine Consulting: Impact of Generative AI on Traditional Consulting Paradigms

The Potential Impact of Generative AI in Healthcare

The US Healthcare System

Real Estate in the Metaverse: to invest or not to invest

Youtube, Content Moderation, and Authorship in the Era of Deepfakes

Since its inception in 2005, YouTube has grappled with the ever evolving challenges of content moderation and copyright issues, striving to strike a delicate balance between diverse needs from diverse…

Sea or Space? The best way to distribute a critical resource, the Internet

The Path to AI Regulation: It Might be Time to Build Skynet

Over the past 60 years, tech companies have continued to build upon the ideas first espoused in the 1940s by Logician Walter Pitts and neuroscientist Warren McCulloch in their model of a “neural network” to create algorithms…

Lessons from WeChat: Building Super Apps in the West

In the dynamic landscape of digital applications, few have left as profound an impact as WeChat, the Chinese super app developed by Tencent. Having lived and worked in Shanghai from 2019 to 2022, I experienced firsthand the transformative…

Don’t Call it a (Crypto) Comeback

Since Q1 of 2022, investment in crypto venture is down ~75% with six consecutive quarters of…

Using AI for music industry — is it okay?

It feels like there is an AI solution for almost anything in our lives nowadays. From automatization of repetitive tasks within work to generative AI like ChatGPT, AI is infiltrating our daily lives in places that we haven’t even thought of. Using AI in creative aspects such as to…

The Rise of AI-Powered Chatbots in customer service

What role should Generative AI play in the classroom?

It’s a question everyone seems to have an opinion on, but what’s the optimal balance? It’s clear at this point that generative AI is here to stay. The question isn’t about whether it will be used in schools but how. Some schools have…

AI Programs Will Only Succeed So Long as We Protect Original, Human Created, Content

Given the rapid progression in adoption of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and AI produced content, society runs the risk of these programs creating circular content over the next…

The Transformative Power of AI in Financial Services: Opportunities and Challenges

The global financial landscape is poised for a paradigm shift, driven by the unprecedented capabilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In both developed and emerging economies, AI stands…

AI and the Hollywood Deal: Facing the Monster in the Closet

As the creative world comes out of a six-month-long strike across TV, film, and entertainment, cries in the fight between AI advocates and naysayers continue to grow louder.

Op-Ed 1: The Importance of Computer Vision

Introduction:

While computer vision has been around for decades (see Yan LeCun demonstrating LeNet-1 at Bless Labs in 1989), recent advancements in artificial intelligence has catapulted its vast applications into the modern world. Since the days of LeCun…

Should Cloud Computing Happen Everywhere?

Cloud computing has taken center stage in the last several decades, largely due to its access to increased power, security, and communication. According to a research report by IBM, approximately 25% of organizations are planning to move all of their…

Demystifying Machine Learning: Bridging the Gap Between Fiction and Fact

In the age of machine learning and the occasional doomsday narrative about our creations turning against us, it’s worth taking a closer look. Are we indeed on the brink of a world where machines rule, or…