Dec 20, 2022Only a cyborg deserves to live foreverThe dream of immortality is as old as the world itself. You hear of it from stories about alchemy and in religious guru biographies. The tech industry’s latest fantasies about eternal life have led to attempts to cyborg humans. The dream of eternal life keeps returning like a boomerang, popping…Artificial Intelligence7 min readArtificial Intelligence7 min read
Jul 22, 2022From the mastery of Go to therapeutic applications: How neural networks handle human emotionsCan a documentary on computer programming take the form of a drama that is full of plot twists, existential dilemmas and high emotions? Actually, it can. I have just watched AlphaGo, a film whose often tearful characters experienced highly emotional defeats and triumphs. As I was catching up on world…Artificial Intelligence5 min readArtificial Intelligence5 min read
Dec 21, 2021Pandemic. What talent meets the needs of the day?The pandemic has been accelerating the pace and scale of the digital transformation. One of the toughest challenges faced currently is to secure the right human resources. And although recruiting the right people is vital in today’s world, it is unclear what selection criteria are going to work best. …Pandemic6 min readPandemic6 min read
Oct 22, 2021GPT-3 writes like a writer, programs like a programmer, and can be … dangerousOPEN AI’s GPT-3 algorithm can write a sophisticated essay that a professional journalist would not be ashamed of. However, the most surprising thing about GPT-3 are its IT skills. Lines of code written by the algorithm turn out to be fully practical and can be applied to create professional software. …Machine Learning6 min readMachine Learning6 min read
Oct 8, 2021Artificial intelligence: Five stories about algorithms hitting the wallWe won’t have to implant chips in our brains to keep up with machines. Because for the time being, they are the ones that struggle to keep up with us. Two narratives have changed the perception of AI in recent years. One was that of bewilderment over new opportunities. The…Artificial Intelligence7 min readArtificial Intelligence7 min read
Published inCodeX·Jul 13, 2021Machine learning. A literature expert and an art connoisseurCan algorithms interpret the works of Shakespeare in depth? Yes, they can, and they do it with a precision that many literature professors could only dream to achieve. Do they understand where the authentic value of paintings by renowned artists lies? Absolutely! …Machine Learning5 min readMachine Learning5 min read
Jun 11, 2021How to survive a digital tsunami without turning your business into a new Google?The digital “disruption” or digital tsunami doesn’t mean you need to radically transform your business. Becoming another Google, Amazon or Facebook is not your only option. You can survive the digital storm without giving up the traditional values that have been with your company since its creation. …Digital Transformation6 min readDigital Transformation6 min read
Published inInstitute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies·May 26, 2021Machines finally discover their consciousnessAccording to scientists, human consciousness not only cannot be replicated but also evades definition. The weakness of this view lies in the presumption that only one type of consciousness, the kind that resembles ours, is possible. …Machine Learning7 min readMachine Learning7 min read
May 13, 2021Digital Twins. Engineers’ dreams come true.Digital Twins is a great example of how digital information can become part of our lives. They have a chance to become a key tool for optimizing the most diverse processes. — Virtual representations of physical objects, gracefully dubbed digital twins, are replacing physical prototypes. Their most fascinating feature is their ability to communicate with their physical counterparts with which they exchange information at all times. …Digital Twin6 min readDigital Twin6 min read
Apr 16, 2021Quantum computers vs. Covid-19The pandemic has turned the life we have grown accustomed to over the last few decades on its head. Will technology help us minimize the damage caused by the current crisis? What role can quantum computers play in this process? The shock we are experiencing is sure to transform research…Quantum Computing6 min readQuantum Computing6 min read
