Tag: Innovation

Blockchain-based Decentralized Autonomous Organization Is Future!

  When I first came across Blockchain [1] three years ago, I realized this is a super-powerful technology which can change the whole world fundamentally. I quickly fell in love with Blockchain, did research and even wrote a Blockchain cookbook, which is widely used by my company and our clients. You may not know Blockchain,… Read more Blockchain-based Decentralized Autonomous Organization Is Future!

Soccer vs technology? Soccer and technology? – The evolution of FIFA and what is next

Soccer is the most popular sport on earth with an estimate of 3.5 to 4 billion fans worldwide (1) (2). Traditional and conservative by design, FIFA is the governing body in charge or all organized competition worldwide having inference at the national teams level but also the local leagues. Every 4 years, the FIFA World… Read more Soccer vs technology? Soccer and technology? – The evolution of FIFA and what is next

Would Artificial Intelligence threaten human progress?

Many people argue that the evolution of AI would inevitably lead to the downfall of man – it’s inventors.  In contrast to the natural inherent intelligence as portrayed by humans and other animals artificial intelligence is that which is demonstrated by machines through software’s that are designed by humans to process tasks and services that… Read more Would Artificial Intelligence threaten human progress?

Automating the World

Last year I met professor Jerry Kaplan, from Stanford, who published his new books on AIs (AI: a guide to the near future [1] and We don’t need people [2]) with my University. In a short, one-hour lecture, he managed to paint a very good overview of where AIs are now and in what directions they will… Read more Automating the World

Banks' AI: Is it more artificial or intelligent?

For the Week 5 post, I was hoping to get personal and blog about my own experience with AI in Finance. It is no secret that the last 24 months within the financial sector have seen an unprecedented surge of interest in Innovation and technology. Every global bank has implemented an innovation programme or opened… Read more Banks' AI: Is it more artificial or intelligent?

IoTA: Internet of Things [for] Aerospace

Nick Colsey (VP of Business Development @ Sony Electronics), JB Straubel (co-founder of Tesla), and John Donovan (Group President @ AT&T) discussed how the Internet of Things (IoT) applies to each of their fields. When most people think of the acronym “IoT”, they tend to think of concepts related to the topics discussed by the… Read more IoTA: Internet of Things [for] Aerospace

The Impact of Rethinking User Experience – From Toothbrushes to Teslas

How will we experience the next generation of “old” products? That is, products that already exist and seem “normal” to us, in the way they are designed and in the way they solve our problem. User experience is a very wide term. It can be used when talking about what colors should be used on… Read more The Impact of Rethinking User Experience – From Toothbrushes to Teslas

Tesla's Master Plans for the future - Part I and II

Tesla’s product development serves as a primary example of the company’s creative capacity and initiative. In his Master Plan delineated on the Company’s website, Elon Musk outlines the Tesla’s main objectives from 2006 – 2026. [1]   Master Plan Part 1 To address the over-reliance on fossil fuels and global warming, Tesla Inc., seeks “to… Read more Tesla's Master Plans for the future - Part I and II

Driving Innovation: Corporations such as IBM have enabled access to their Cognitive Computing and AI algorithms

We all hear about the wonders AI and Cognitive Computing can bring to our lives, but how does this work? Do large corporations take responsibility to develop and research on potential applications? Thankfully, corporations such as IBM are allowing anyone to use their algorithms without publicly exposing the algorithms themselves. This access is provided through… Read more Driving Innovation: Corporations such as IBM have enabled access to their Cognitive Computing and AI algorithms

Big Data and Cloud Computing on Retail: advantages and precautions

The way companies are crafting their business strategy is constantly changing, especially for the last twenty years, due to costumer’s new experience preferencies and substantial developments on technology. Moreover, most of the change that happened within the corporate ecosystem was data driven, making possible for companies to rapidly identify their priorities and take the most knowledge enlightened… Read more Big Data and Cloud Computing on Retail: advantages and precautions