What is a Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO)?
A decentralized autonomous organisation, or DAO, refers to a company that is managed in a decentralized way using blockchain-based smart contracts.
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Hearables: wearable tech for your ears
Hearables are wireless smart micro-computers with artificial intelligence that incorporate both speakers and microphones. They fit in the ears and can connect to the internet and to other devices, and are designed to be worn daily.
Ten App Trends for 2022
In 2022 we’ll see the continuation of several trends that have been around in 2021 like for example Super Apps and Progressive Web Apps. Also Voice User Interface and personal assistants will continue to grow in usage on mobile devices.
Artificial intelligence carries a huge upside. But potential harms need to be managed
Artificial intelligence and machine learning have the potential to contribute to the resolution of some of the most intractable problems of our time. Examples include climate change and pandemics. But they have the capacity to cause harm too.
We invited an AI to debate its own ethics in the Oxford Union – what it said was startling
Not a day passes without a fascinating snippet on the ethical challenges created by “black box” artificial intelligence systems. These use machine learning to figure out patterns within data and make decisions – often without a human giving them any moral basis for how to do it.
The Analog City and the Digital City
Since the advent of the Internet roughly a half century ago, digital media has been heralded as an agent of empowerment and democratic liberation.
A Four Step Strategy for Super Apps
Super apps are something you might have heard of if you live in the West. If you live in Asia, you’re probably using one since Super apps are most common…
Alan Turing and the Uncomputable
Alan Turing (1912–1954) was the mastermind of some of the most significant scientific discoveries and technological breakthroughs of the twentieth century.
Super Apps for Media Companies – How to turn Ads into Services for Revenue
Super apps are booming due to a seismic shift in the way the ad-supported mobile app economy operates.
What is the Klarna Super App?
The Swedish fintech Klarna has an app that offers the buyer everything: shopping, checking accounts and payment methods.