Tag: Technology
The Internet as a Safety Net and a Productive Imaginary
by Tungamirai L Kan’ai, MSc, BA Introduction The Internet, also known as the World Wide Web, has – over the years – evolved in ways that it continues to offer…
Germany after the flooding: Suggestions for climate protection and adapted reconstruction
by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDipPolicyinstitute.net According to Federal Interior Minister Horst Seehofer (CSU), the Federal States’ position is that disaster control should remain within their competences. However, the Federal Government…
Flood Disaster in Germany: in Search of Solutions
by Thorsten KochGermanPolicy.com The situation in the wake of the severe floodings in the west of the Federal Republic of Germany has stabilized. Authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate announced…
Sean Li explains the moderation of audio content on a social network
Content shared on social platforms can be non-conspicuous, but it can also cause issues and even comprise hate speech, necessitating moderation. Thus far, companies regulate their content largely on their…
Dr. Howard: “We should not gender” robots
by Thorsten Koch MA, PgDip The TWIML AI Podcast this week welcomed Dr. Ayanna Howard, a roboticist and Dean of the College of Engineering at Ohio State University. Her recent…
IMPORTANCE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF BRAZIL
ALVES, Karoline Frazão; DE ANDRADE, SuelinI Undergraduate student in Bioprocess Engineering and Biotechnology at the Federal University UFPR Palotina campus;II Undergraduate student in Bioprocess Engineering and Biotechnology at Federal University…
A comment relating to the YouTube video ‘The Age of A.I.’
Having watched the video, I am deeply disappointed. There are examples of the use of AI, including a recreation of two existing persons. I will refer to avatars in this…
AI and Human Failure: Blaming the Machine? | Brief
Another example of the principle known as diffusion of responsibility: blaming the machine. This is not about airplane autopilots but of machine intelligence and automatization which are made use of…
