Software is complicated. In the complex minefield of microservices, cloud applications and client pressure — software needs to be reliable. Not only that, it needs to be delivered continuously and with confidence.
Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent (Sima) Has Entered the Chat
Google’s DeepMind has developed a gamer AI. Not to be confused with an AI, for gamers, but an AI that IS a gamer. SIMA is being trained to independently play a variety of video games by following natural-language instructions. Think…
Lockheed Martin Aims to Disrupt Travel With First Private Supersonic Jet
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, with NASA, have created a revolutionary new jet. The X-59 Quesst is pure R&D at it’s finest. Creating new technologies and novel solutions that may change both flight and transportation as we experience it today. The…
First Patient with Neuralink Controls Tasks and Video Games
Nolad Arbaugh recently demoed using Neuralink to play video games. The quadriplegic was the first to get the experimental chip installed. Now he can play chess, Civilization VI and even control a music app with the Neuralink implant. I would…
Extropic Reveals Thermodynamic Compute Thesis for Physics Based AI Chips
Extropic has come out of stealth and introduced a big splash in processing AI. Introducing a hardware platform to accelerate AI processing power. You can find their Litepaper here: https://www.extropic.ai/future What Extropic has proposed is using superconducting processors to run…
The Biggest Super Heavy Rocket Ever Built Has Finally Surpassed Orbital Velocity
The biggest super heavy has finally broken through orbital velocity. Even though it more or less broke up on reentry, this is a milestone on the path to the commercialization of space travel. On the surface, this is just a…
Big Tech Slows Down Facial Recognition
US law enforcement can’t buy facial recognition tech for now. Recently, big tech decided to pause new sales in order to assess new risks–especially around the abuse of power. As more and more pressure comes from privacy advocates and human…
Tech Modernization Should Drive Business Goals
Too often I find companies that love to adopt whatever the sexist tech is today. There can be a strong tendency towards shiny-thing-syndrome in what new technologies are adopted. Or, on the other hand, there hasn’t been a change in…
Is Google’s Project Nightingale Safe for Patient Data
The biggest of big data and healthcare have made a partnership. Google and Ascension’s “Project Nightingale” aims to trigger a major change in healthcare data management and set the stage for the next era of health tech innovation. By digitizing…
Cigna Leverages AI for Patient Care
Cigna’s acquisition of Express Scripts is a strategic force multiplier in the race for data-driven healthcare management. By leveraging access to pharmacy records and biometric data, Cigna has a treasure trove of data to train the AI in its Health…