Youâll learn how Facebook is pushing beyond data-driven studies on voting, sharing, and organ-donation prompts, to make people feel good or bad. Youâll hear how inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil is working with Google to apply his theory of intelligence to understanding online information. Youâll learn how Amazonâs Fire Phone could make visual search easier, better, and more popular. Youâll hear how IBM is working on a new computer chip â which could be up to five times faster than current transistors. Youâll learn how smart homes will require unprecedented effort to ensure not just security but also usability. And youâll hear news from the worlds of Biomedicine, Technology and Communications.
Audible Technology Review, August 2014 - Technology Review
Youâll learn how Facebook is pushing beyond data-driven studies on voting, sharing, and organ-donation prompts, to make people feel good or bad. Youâll hear how inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil is working with Google to apply his theory of intelligence to understanding online information. Youâll learn how Amazonâs Fire Phone could make visual search easier, better, and more popular. Youâll hear how IBM is working on a new computer chip â which could be up to five times faster than current transistors. Youâll learn how smart homes will require unprecedented effort to ensure not just security but also usability. And youâll hear news from the worlds of Biomedicine, Technology and Communications.