Oct 27, 2022AI 2041 Now Available in 10 Global LanguagesI hope Quifan’s futuristic stories and my technology predictions may guide more readers globally to expand their visions and possibilities when thinking of their own future. 10 global language versions are available in English (US & UK), French, German, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Thai, Polish and Hungarian. More to add on: https://www.ai2041.com/#global-versionsAI1 min readAI1 min read
May 20, 2022AI and the Human Future: Net PositiveThe future of AI is often framed in dramatic, dystopian visions, like robots stealing human jobs leading to mass unemployment, or corporations and governments using powerful technologies for population surveillance. …Artificial Intelligence5 min readArtificial Intelligence5 min read
Mar 16, 2022How AI Will Completely Change the Way We Live in the Next 20 YearsArtificial intelligence (AI) could be the most transformative technology in the history of mankind — and we may not even see much of this sweeping change coming. That’s because we often overestimate what technologies can do in five years, and underestimate what they will be able to do in 20. …Artificial Intelligence9 min readArtificial Intelligence9 min read
Jan 5, 2022Why Computers Don’t Need to Match Human IntelligenceWith continuing advances in machine learning, it makes less and less sense to compare AI to the human mind. Speech and language are central to human intelligence, communication, and cognitive processes. …Artificial Intelligence4 min readArtificial Intelligence4 min read
Dec 24, 2021The Next Healthcare Revolution Will Have AI at Its CenterThe global pandemic has heightened our understanding and sense of importance of our own health and the fragility of healthcare systems around the world. We’ve all come to realize how archaic many of our health processes are, and that, if we really want to, we can move at lightning speed…AI6 min readAI6 min read
Dec 14, 2021Can AI Make Us Healthy and Happy?In 20 years, AI will be able to measure and improve human health as well as help us have more happy moments. The magic of AI rests in its uncanny ability to optimize a given goal in a specific way for each person. AI trains “neural networks” on huge amounts…Artificial Intelligence6 min readArtificial Intelligence6 min read
Nov 25, 2021Can humans and AI work side by side? A guide to what comes nextA human perspective shift for the 21st Century. In August, Elon Musk announced that he was developing a humanoid robot called “Tesla Bot” — a prototype of which will supposedly be ready in 2022. The presentation itself was slightly bizarre, both because the bot was represented on stage by a…AI10 min readAI10 min read
Aug 18, 2021China Is Still the World’s Factory — And It’s Designing the Future With AIFor many years now, China has been the world’s factory. Even in 2020, as other economies struggled with the effects of the pandemic, China’s manufacturing output was $3.854 trillion, up from the previous year, accounting for nearly a third of the global market. But if you are still thinking of…AI3 min readAI3 min read
Feb 10, 2021China’s ed tech unicorns prove that remote learning can workOverstretched teachers could soon get much-needed smart assistants. Distance learning has been around for years. But it still came as a rude shock to parents and children when the pandemic forced more than a billion students around the world to try to learn via a screen at home. Under-resourced teachers…AI2 min readAI2 min read
Jan 15, 2021Give the A.I. Economy a Human TouchEmbracing artificial intelligence can help us create a new, equitable social contract — but only if we remember what makes us human. This is an article from Turning Points, a special section that explores what critical moments from this year might mean for the year ahead. Turning Point: The coronavirus…AI5 min readAI5 min read
