Four value propositions for APIs

When you’re thinking of offering an API as part of your own product, you should take some time to understand how to position its business value proposition in a way which makes long term sense. With a clear value proposition it will be much easier to justify the…

Did the AI singularity already arrive?

To begin with; a personal note. While long form postings here have been sparse, I’ve tweeted over a thousand article links over this year. Should the topics in this post be interesting to you, I want to invite you to a conversation there.

A year in review for autonomous traffic

2017 was an eventful year for robotic vehicles, so it’s a topic I figured I should follow up with a longer, dedicated set of notes.

Setting actionable business goals

Setting goals we can keep is difficult, whether we think of personal or business objectives. Every so often, I resolve I will exercise more than the bare minimum, but a few weeks later, I will fall back to the old habits and excuses — today I’m too tired, maybe…

How should we regulate AI algorithms?

Is a self-driving car responsible for a traffic accident? Should a medical AI go to jail if it subjects a patient to a deadly dose of radiation? If a stock trading algorithm causes a market crash, should it be fined? Are we heading into an apocalypse and summoning…