by Leroy Hurt | Jul 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
An article described the increasing use of medical robotics in China.Bottom line: “Guang-Zhong Yang, head of the Institute of Medical Robotics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, says that China’s robotics research output has been growing steadily for two...
by Leroy Hurt | Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
An article took a look at the future of artificial intelligence in our lives.Main point: “AI’s ultimate impact is impossible to predict.”Supporting points: “One hypothesis is that it will bring us an era of boundless leisure, with humans no...
by Leroy Hurt | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
An article laid out a disturbing trend in Japan.Main point: “…income has declined across the income percentiles, and the share of low-income households has risen as those of middle- and high-income groups shrink.”Supporting points:”…the...
by Leroy Hurt | Jul 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here’s an article about one company’s efforts to bypass the tech oligarchs.Main point: “We’re taking the internet back to a time when it provided this open environment for creativity and economic growth, a free market where services could connect on...
by Leroy Hurt | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
AI4US.seeks to increase the number of Black women scientists in the AI field through a program called RAPIDS.The founder’s call for help: “How many students can we free to realize their wildest dreams?”
