News - Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP | Strategic Futurist Speaker (Page 11)

Google's Genie Creates Playable Worlds from Sketches

Google's Genie can take a text or image prompt and generate an entire playable, game-like environment.

Beware the Hype: Navigating the Murky Waters of AI Washing

In the rapidly evolving tech landscape, SEC Chair Gary Gensler's recent admonition against 'AI washing' echoes a growing industry concern: the disparity between AI claims and reality.

Mind Matters: The Race to Shield Our Innermost Thoughts

As Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) transition from science fiction to tangible reality, their potential to revolutionize communication, restore lost functions, and enhance human capabilities is matched only by the urgency to establish robust legal frameworks.

Breaking the Speed Barrier: Groq's Leap in AI Processing

Meet Groq, the AI chip company claiming the throne with its groundbreaking Linear Processing Units (LPUs) that promise to turn the AI industry on its head.

Mind Over Mouse: Neuralink's Leap into Thought-Controlled Computing

The first human patient to receive Neuralink's brain-chip implant has reportedly achieved full recovery and demonstrated the ability to control a computer mouse purely through thought.

When Pixels Blend Reality: The AI Mirage

AI-generated videos, created with tools like OpenAI's Sora, blur the lines between real and AI-generated content and challenge our traditional notions of authenticity, prompting us to reconsider what constitutes a genuine experience.

The Silent Titan: China's Leap into Exascale Supremacy

China's latest technological marvel, the Tianhe-3 supercomputer, has catapulted the nation to the zenith of computational power, quietly eclipsing global counterparts with its staggering performance metrics.

A Sour Apple Bite: The PWA Debacle and EU's Digital Dilemma

In a digital era where flexibility and access are paramount, Apple's decision to discontinue Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) for EU iPhone users strikes a discordant note.

AI's Dangerous Role in Shaping the Future of Elections

As we approach another pivotal moment in global democracy with elections in over 50 countries, including powerhouses like India and the U.S., the shadow of AI-generated disinformation looms large.

Chipping Away at the Future: Altman's Bold Leap Beyond Silicon

With ambitions to collaborate with leading chipmakers and invest trillions in building state-of-the-art factories, Altman's plan encounters the multifaceted challenges of a sector where money is just the tip of the iceberg.