Medicine practice is changing. Technology and specifically, AI, is bridging a gap for healthcare in remote locations or in third world conditions. Simplifying training to scale will ultimately save lives.
There will be a future lull in programming from all big studios including streaming services for at least 12 months. Writers, directors, actors and producers have asked a simple request, modernise our employment contracts to protect us and our creativity from technologies that seek to undermine our human spirit and creative output.
In trying to simplify our daily interactions with technology we give control to companies to manage security on our behalf. One way big tech has tried to protect us is through 2 factor authentication, to prove we are who we say we are, but is it working and do we get a choice?
In an effort to find sources that we trust we can go down our very own rabbit hole of mis/information. How do we really know for sure that what we are reading has any foundation in truth or is merely an opportunity to further pump the confirmation bias that lays dormant but is forever hunting for a pat on the back.
The initial success of Threads is thanks to the genius marketing of Meta to use an existing database to tap into a new database that can be built with one click. Are we bored yet?
There is beauty to be found in technology, it’s not all bad. Before you jump to conclusions about where AI and creativity is headed, read this story about a new release by the ultimate analogue band, The Beatles.
When Medibank were cyber attacked last year millions of customers were affected but the financial fall out and punishment is not commensurate with the distress and loss faced by individuals grappling with identity fraud.
AI is getting ahead of itself and herein lies some examples. Future Life Institute are attempting to rein in the speeding bullet train that is AI language models by asking big tech to take a pause. Will it make any difference?
AI is bigger than us, so we need to put our thinking caps on and start figuring out the best way to harness it’s power for good while remaining skeptical. We need to sit with the enormity and imagine our futures with AI at the helm.
