AI Articles by Futurist Mark van Rijmenam

What is the Future of Artificial Intelligence?

AI was once confined to the realms of sci-fi, but with development in machine learning, the future of artificial intelligence is here.

How Cybersecurity is Changing Technology Today

One of the most important factors for today's organisations is their ability to identify and combat cyber threats, but how is cybersecurity changing technology today, who is affecting it, and why does it matter?

What is Synthetic Media: The Ultimate Guide

Synthetic media is the wave of the future, combining artificial intelligence with content creation, but what is synthetic media and what is it used for? How does it compare to traditional media? And why should you care about it?

Using GANs with Limited Data: How Synthetic Content Generation with AI Can Impact your Business

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) show great promise when generating new data from existing datasets, impacting AI development.

The Future of Computing: How Brain-Computer Interfaces Will Change Our Relationship with Computers

Brain-Computer Interfaces, invasive or non-invasive BCI, will change our relationship with computers and open up many privacy issues.

The Impact of MuZero and How AI Could Change Strategy Making

Until a few years ago, the only AI agent capable of strategy making was OpenAI’s multi-agent system. OpenAI Five [https://openai.com/projects/five/] was capable of playing the complex strategy game Dota2 at superhuman levels. While the OpenAI Five engineers coded [https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/6tikKda9LBzrkLfBJ/an-82-how-openai-five-distributed-their-training-computation]

Algorithmic Management: What is It (And What’s Next)?

The growth of the “gig economy” [https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamarruda/2020/07/12/6-trends-that-will-shape-the-gig-economy-in-the-2020s/] in recent years has revolutionised the way that millions of people work. Proponents argue that the gig economy gives people more flexibility and opportunities and lowers barriers of entry to the labour market, while

AI journalism: possibilities, limitations, and outcomes

Microsoft made waves this May when it announced that it would lay off more than 50 journalists and editors [https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/30/21275524/microsoft-news-msn-layoffs-artificial-intelligence-ai-replacements] from its workforce. Many of these employees were involved in the news curation process, selecting hand-picked content that would run on the

The GPT-3 Model: What Does It Mean for Chatbots and Customer Service?

What is GPT-3? In February 2019, the artificial intelligence [https://www.thedigitalspeaker.com/30-ways-how-ai-will-change-your-business/] research lab OpenAI sent shockwaves through the world of computing by releasing the GPT-2 language model [https://openai.com/blog/better-language-models/]. Short for “Generative Pretrained Transformer 2,” GPT-2 is able to generate several paragraphs of natural

Why We Need Ethical AI: 5 Initiatives to Ensure Ethics in AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) has already had a profound impact on business [https://www.thedigitalspeaker.com/30-ways-how-ai-will-change-your-business/] and society. Applied AI and machine learning (ML) are creating safer workplaces, more accurate health diagnoses and better access to information for global citizens. The Fourth Industrial Revolution will represent a new era of