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Enrique Dans
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AI in coding and education: from “cheating” to “requisite”
AI in coding and education: from “cheating” to “requisite”
An interesting piece this week in The Register, titled “Canva to job candidates: Thou shalt use AI during interviews”, reveals that…
Enrique Dans
Jun 12
Swiping into the future: will China be the first to get UBI right?
Swiping into the future: will China be the first to get UBI right?
I find it fascinating to imagine that, in the complex and ever-shifting global technological and social landscape, it could be China —…
Enrique Dans
Jun 11
Algorithms don’t wear suits — and that’s why they are winning
Algorithms don’t wear suits — and that’s why they are winning
Robert Smith, CEO of Vista Equity Partners, spelled out the future this week at SuperReturn: “AI is going to take your job,” predicting…
Enrique Dans
Jun 10
Mind vs. machine: why the human brain still outthinks AI
Mind vs. machine: why the human brain still outthinks AI
A recent paper by six Apple scientists, “The Illusion of Thinking”, has sparked significant debate in the tech community.
Enrique Dans
Jun 9
Can prediction markets outsmart polls, and should we trust them?
Can prediction markets outsmart polls, and should we trust them?
Prediction markets — platforms that allow users to bet, with real or virtual money, on the likelihood of future events — are not new, but…
Enrique Dans
Jun 8
How the Apple watch proved the skeptics wrong, and saved lives
How the Apple watch proved the skeptics wrong, and saved lives
When Apple announced in 2018 that its smartwatch would include an electrocardiogram (ECG) that could detect arrhythmias like atrial…
Enrique Dans
Jun 8
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Europe’s tech dilemma: bow to US pressure or defend its own interests?
Europe’s tech dilemma: bow to US pressure or defend its own interests?
Christophe Fouquet, CEO of ASML, took advantage of an interview Thursday with The New York Times to speak out against Washington’s pressure…
Enrique Dans
Jun 7
Programming’s future: humans set goals, machines write the code
Programming’s future: humans set goals, machines write the code
AI is redefining the very foundations of programming, ushering in an era of more automated, efficient and human-creativity-centered…
Enrique Dans
Jun 5
Corporate crime: when fines fail, maybe there’s a case to be made for jail time
Corporate crime: when fines fail, maybe there’s a case to be made for jail time
Given that civil penalties, fines and regulation clearly don’t deter corporate executives from wrongdoing, perhaps the time has come to…
Enrique Dans
Jun 5
Beyond the finish line: generative AI’s uknown potential
Beyond the finish line: generative AI’s uknown potential
One of the most limiting ideas we can have about generative artificial intelligence is judging it solely by what it can do today. This…
Enrique Dans
Jun 3
The great AI acceleration: rewriting the rules of innovation
The great AI acceleration: rewriting the rules of innovation
As well as transforming entire industries, AI it is also forcing us to rethink how we understand innovation, the decades-old models that…
Enrique Dans
Jun 3
When your replacement isn’t human: how AI is reshaping work
When your replacement isn’t human: how AI is reshaping work
The rise of generative AI in the labor market is no longer a distant possibility — it’s a tangible reality. Recent cases of creative…
Enrique Dans
Jun 1
India’s deadly climate paradox
India’s deadly climate paradox
One of the most devastating openings in contemporary climate change literature can be found in “The Ministry for the Future”, Kim Stanley…
Enrique Dans
Jun 1
The dragon strikes back: how Trump’s trade war fueled China’s tech ambitions
The dragon strikes back: how Trump’s trade war fueled China’s tech ambitions
A US federal court has just overturned Donald Trump’s attempt to apply widespread tariffs under the Emergency Powers Act, another setback…
Enrique Dans
May 30
Tesla: anatomy of a suicide
Tesla: anatomy of a suicide
Just a decade ago, Tesla symbolized the energy transition: innovative, desirable, and aligned with the progressive values of its buyers…
Enrique Dans
May 30
Attention is all you need — until you need people
Attention is all you need — until you need people
Here’s a question: what happens when AI is used to “optimize” a company?
Enrique Dans
May 29
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