https://www.forbes.com/ai/en-usForbes - AICopyright 2022 Forbes Media LLC https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexzhavoronkov/2022/07/14/the-new-saudi-arabiavision-2030-and-ai/ While the media focuses on the negative news to grab your attention, the world is rapidly improving. One of the pockets of this positive change is Saudi Arabia which recently committed spending about 2.5% of GDP on R&D and prioritized longevity biotechnology as the industry of the future. Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, Contributor Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexzhavoronkov/ content_62c82470a2358b0001d1b52a Thu, 14 Jul 2022 02:00:41 -0400 2022-07-14T02:00:41-04:00 While the media focuses on the negative news to grab your attention, the world is rapidly improving. One of the pockets of this positive change is Saudi Arabia which recently committed spending about 2.5% of GDP on R&D and prioritized longevity biotechnology as the industry of the future. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai Healthcare /healthcare https://www.forbes.com/sites/markminevich/2022/07/13/building-the-ultimate-ai-mind/ I interviewed nine of the most brilliant minds in AI. Each of them possesses a unique perspective, vastly different paths to the world of AI, one-of-a-kind approaches and principles on how AI can be used ethically to bring about positive change. What if we were able to create one singular AI mind? Mark Minevich, Contributor Mark Minevich, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/markminevich/ content_62cf3f45dbb40c000145d44d Wed, 13 Jul 2022 18:23:58 -0400 2022-07-14T04:07:43-04:00 I interviewed nine of the most brilliant minds in AI. Each of them possesses a unique perspective, vastly different paths to the world of AI, one-of-a-kind approaches and principles on how AI can be used ethically to bring about positive change. What if we were able to create one singular AI mind? AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeremybogaisky/2022/07/13/merlin-labs-raises-105-million-to-solve-the-pilot-shortage-by-robotizing-airplanes/ The Boston-based startup has impressed investors like Baillie Gifford with its work to bring autonomy to U.S. Air Force C-130J transport planes and a canny strategy that could make it the first company to win safety approval for a semi-autonomous flight control system in a civil aircraft. Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes Staff Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeremybogaisky/ content_62cea3a3a8042500013c6371 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:58:46 -0400 2022-07-14T04:07:39-04:00 The Boston-based startup has impressed investors like Baillie Gifford with its work to bring autonomy to U.S. Air Force C-130J transport planes and a canny strategy that could make it the first company to win safety approval for a semi-autonomous flight control system in a civil aircraft. Aerospace & Defense /aerospace-defense Business /business Aerospace & Defense /aerospace-defense Innovation /innovation AI /ai Venture Capital /venture-capital Transportation /transportation Editors' Pick editors-pick Business jeremybogaiskyblog https://www.forbes.com/sites/aparnadhinakaran/2022/07/13/from-physicist-to-machine-learning-engineer/ Justin Chen received his PhD in Physics from Rice University before deciding to make the jump from academia to machine learning. He spent the last few years as a Machine Learning Engineer at Manifold before making the jump to Google. Learn more about his journey into the field of ML and use cases Aparna Dhinakaran, Contributor Aparna Dhinakaran, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/aparnadhinakaran/ content_62cded8ff402550001e7637c Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:45:00 -0400 2022-07-14T04:07:40-04:00 Justin Chen received his PhD in Physics from Rice University before deciding to make the jump from academia to machine learning. He spent the last few years as a Machine Learning Engineer at Manifold before making the jump to Google. Learn more about his journey into the field of ML and use cases AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2022/07/13/ai-ethics-ringing-alarm-bells-about-the-looming-specter-of-ai-biases-at-massive-global-scale-especially-fueled-via-looming-fully-autonomous-systems/ AI has the alarming possibility of promulgating AI-steeped biases at scale, massive scale. This dire aspect is worthy of considering, along with how to deal with it, and highlighted via examples involving AI-based self-driving cars. Lance Eliot, Contributor Lance Eliot, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ content_623ffc158f61910001f3f049 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0400 2022-07-14T04:07:46-04:00 AI has the alarming possibility of promulgating AI-steeped biases at scale, massive scale. This dire aspect is worthy of considering, along with how to deal with it, and highlighted via examples involving AI-based self-driving cars. Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/heatherwishartsmith/2022/07/12/reinventing-how-we-view-substance-abuse/ Over 103,000 overdose death occurred last year. Thankfully, 75% of those who experience addiction eventually recover. Author and advocate Maureen Cavanagh explains how addiction can happen in any family, and how we should reinvent how we view substance abuse to be part of the solution. Heather Wishart-Smith, Contributor Heather Wishart-Smith, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/heatherwishartsmith/ content_62cae064f402550001be9a38 Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:25:37 -0400 2022-07-13T05:03:37-04:00 Over 103,000 overdose death occurred last year. Thankfully, 75% of those who experience addiction eventually recover. Author and advocate Maureen Cavanagh explains how addiction can happen in any family, and how we should reinvent how we view substance abuse to be part of the solution. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai Healthcare /healthcare https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenibaraki/2022/07/11/ieee-top-2022-medal-of-honor-awardee-dr-madni-shares-deep-lessons/ The IEEE Medal of Honor, established in 1917, is the highest IEEE award. 2022 awardee Dr. Asad M. Madni shares his career, deep insights, lessons, the future. Stephen Ibaraki, Contributor Stephen Ibaraki, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenibaraki/ content_62cc5acafbb3070001ade99f Mon, 11 Jul 2022 20:13:08 -0400 2022-07-12T11:12:57-04:00 The IEEE Medal of Honor, established in 1917, is the highest IEEE award. 2022 awardee Dr. Asad M. Madni shares his career, deep insights, lessons, the future. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/hessiejones/2022/07/11/can-two-activists-pleas-for-continued-support-for-ukraine-persevere-as-the-worlds-outrage-wanes/ It’s been almost 5 months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Two activists leverage Crypto currency and decentralized technology to support the war efforts in Ukraine. Hessie Jones, Contributor Hessie Jones, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/hessiejones/ content_62cc52a7582571000188d338 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:31:12 -0400 2022-07-11T15:57:36-04:00 It’s been almost 5 months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Two activists leverage Crypto currency and decentralized technology to support the war efforts in Ukraine. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai Money /money Forbes Digital Assets /digital-assets https://www.forbes.com/sites/aparnadhinakaran/2022/07/11/can-ai-be-a-force-for-good-in-improving-diversity-in-hiring/ Khyati Sundaram is the CEO and Chairperson of Applied. Founded in 2016, Applied’s mission is to be the essential platform for unbiased hiring. Throughout the company’s history, Applied has been hesitant to use machine learning on its platform — until now. Find out why. Aparna Dhinakaran, Contributor Aparna Dhinakaran, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/aparnadhinakaran/ content_62cb90faf402550001fde347 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:45:00 -0400 2022-07-12T03:33:48-04:00 Khyati Sundaram is the CEO and Chairperson of Applied. Founded in 2016, Applied’s mission is to be the essential platform for unbiased hiring. Throughout the company’s history, Applied has been hesitant to use machine learning on its platform — until now. Find out why. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai Leadership /leadership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion /diversity-equity-inclusion https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2022/07/10/ai-ethics-exasperated-by-those-gaslighting-ai-focused-edgelords-that-goadingly-say-outlandishly-infuriating-things-about-ai-ethics-and-ai-autonomous-systems/ Gaslighting edgelords and online goaders have turned to saying outlandish things about AI and AI Ethics as a means of disturbing otherwise salient conversations. Lance Eliot, Contributor Lance Eliot, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ content_62c093eef15dd8000102ef9b Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:00:00 -0400 2022-07-11T04:15:57-04:00 Gaslighting edgelords and online goaders have turned to saying outlandish things about AI and AI Ethics as a means of disturbing otherwise salient conversations. Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradtempleton/2022/07/08/cruise-robotaxis-keep-stalling-on-sf-streets-how-upset-should-we-be/ Why is Cruise suffering fleet shutdowns and what can they do better? If nobody is getting hurt, how much should these hiccups be tolerated? Brad Templeton, Senior Contributor Brad Templeton, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradtempleton/ content_62c8265842917a000152d421 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:42:43 -0400 2022-07-08T16:21:53-04:00 Why is Cruise suffering fleet shutdowns and what can they do better? If nobody is getting hurt, how much should these hiccups be tolerated? Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/hessiejones/2022/07/08/lower-valuations-shut-downs-investment-pause-whats-a-founder-to-do-eight-investors-weigh-in/ For startup-founders, what is the path to weathering this economic downturn. We curated a list of US and Canadian seasoned investors to convey their perspectives on the state of the market and what this means for valuations, resource allocation and raising money during this precarious period. Hessie Jones, Contributor Hessie Jones, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/hessiejones/ content_62c7428a16242400014fc518 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:30:16 -0400 2022-07-11T12:25:37-04:00 For startup-founders, what is the path to weathering this economic downturn. We curated a list of US and Canadian seasoned investors to convey their perspectives on the state of the market and what this means for valuations, resource allocation and raising money during this precarious period. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business /business https://www.forbes.com/sites/markminevich/2022/07/08/how-to-fight-climate-change-using-ai/ AI is a game-changing critical enabler that has the potential to speed up humanity's race against climate change. With AI, we have a chance to build a more resilient future for us all. AI can help reducing emissions, improving energy efficiency, and increasing the use of renewable energy sources Mark Minevich, Contributor Mark Minevich, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/markminevich/ content_62c761ef16242400015b3ff5 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:47:50 -0400 2022-07-08T08:47:50-04:00 AI is a game-changing critical enabler that has the potential to speed up humanity's race against climate change. With AI, we have a chance to build a more resilient future for us all. AI can help reducing emissions, improving energy efficiency, and increasing the use of renewable energy sources AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidteich/2022/07/07/manufacturing-artificial-intelligence-and-augmented-reality-integration-advances/ AR is now being applied to more focused arenas, including in the manufacturing sector. That focus may finally bring the ROI to an investment in AR and AI that will spread both more widely. David A. Teich, Senior Contributor David A. Teich, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidteich/ content_62c5d5755720e80001bb7b91 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:52:47 -0400 2022-07-08T03:34:10-04:00 AR is now being applied to more focused arenas, including in the manufacturing sector. That focus may finally bring the ROI to an investment in AR and AI that will spread both more widely. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai tech tech https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenibaraki/2022/07/07/acm-75-years-no-1-computer-scienceinterview-2022-new-president-yannis-ioannidis/ The ACM, Association for Computing Machinery, founded in 1947, is celebrating its 75 year anniversary in 2022. Yannis Ioannidis 2022-2024 ACM President. Stephen Ibaraki, Contributor Stephen Ibaraki, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephenibaraki/ content_62c4447c2d1e820001a09d49 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:44:11 -0400 2022-07-08T03:34:15-04:00 The ACM, Association for Computing Machinery, founded in 1947, is celebrating its 75 year anniversary in 2022. Yannis Ioannidis 2022-2024 ACM President. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/aparnadhinakaran/2022/07/07/ai-at-the-forefront-of-media-and-entertainment/ Malav Shah is a Data Scientist II at DIRECTV. In this wide-ranging interview, he shares best practices for deploying machine learning models at the forefront of media and telecommunications. Aparna Dhinakaran, Contributor Aparna Dhinakaran, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/aparnadhinakaran/ content_62c5edb74785240001d9d59e Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:45:00 -0400 2022-07-08T03:34:10-04:00 Malav Shah is a Data Scientist II at DIRECTV. In this wide-ranging interview, he shares best practices for deploying machine learning models at the forefront of media and telecommunications. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business /business Media /media https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2022/07/07/ai-ethics-struggles-with-that-pervasive-ai-optimization-mindset-when-it-comes-to-devilishly-underplaying-or-outright-skirting-around-ethical-ai-precepts-amidst-autonomous-systems/ Techies in AI tend to embrace optimization, but this traditionally has left AI Ethics considerations at the wayside, so the latest hope is to get AI Ethics into the optimization mindset at the get-go. Lance Eliot, Contributor Lance Eliot, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ content_62c5fe5282d4050001317a98 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:00:00 -0400 2022-07-08T03:34:11-04:00 Techies in AI tend to embrace optimization, but this traditionally has left AI Ethics considerations at the wayside, so the latest hope is to get AI Ethics into the optimization mindset at the get-go. Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2022/07/05/ai-ethics-perturbed-by-latest-china-devised-ai-party-loyalty-mind-reading-facial-recognition-attestation-that-might-foreshadow-oppressive-autonomous-systems/ News headlines are talking about a study in China that purportedly used AI-based facial recognition and brainwave detection to aid in detecting Chinese Communist Party (CCP) loyalty, which smacks of considerable AI Ethics qualms and could have consequences globally about oppressive uses of AI. Lance Eliot, Contributor Lance Eliot, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ content_62c3bd9c45ad7e000116ab2c Tue, 05 Jul 2022 09:00:00 -0400 2022-07-06T03:46:22-04:00 News headlines are talking about a study in China that purportedly used AI-based facial recognition and brainwave detection to aid in detecting Chinese Communist Party (CCP) loyalty, which smacks of considerable AI Ethics qualms and could have consequences globally about oppressive uses of AI. Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/danielaraya/2022/07/05/is-web-30-a-data-revolution/ Beyond the innovation bottlenecks imposed by entrenched data monopolies, new tools are emerging around Web 3.0 that could enable people to own their data. Daniel Araya, Contributor Daniel Araya, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/danielaraya/ content_6269d69a2fed5f0001a82a77 Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:26:36 -0400 2022-07-06T03:46:26-04:00 Beyond the innovation bottlenecks imposed by entrenched data monopolies, new tools are emerging around Web 3.0 that could enable people to own their data. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/cyrusfarivar/2022/07/05/can-ai-predict-if-your-house-is-going-to-burn-to-the-ground/ As summer fire season looms in California, Zesty.ai is using machine learning to help insurers and homeowners to make realistic risk assessments—and reduce damage to homes and property. Cyrus Farivar, Forbes Staff Cyrus Farivar, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/cyrusfarivar/ content_62bb72d34ca31e0001d2f2f6 Tue, 05 Jul 2022 06:30:00 -0400 2022-07-11T13:26:34-04:00 As summer fire season looms in California, Zesty.ai is using machine learning to help insurers and homeowners to make realistic risk assessments—and reduce damage to homes and property. Innovation /innovation Innovation /innovation Sustainability /sustainability Science /science AI /ai Editors' Pick editors-pick Daily Cover daily-cover https://www.forbes.com/sites/korihale/2022/07/05/microsoft-is-scrapping-some-bad-ai-facial-recognition-tools/ As an outspoken proponent to properly regulate facial recognition technology, Microsoft announced it would get rid of its A.I. tools in this space. The tech giant is ending its role in the potential for facial recognition technology abuse, which could lead to incidents of racial profiling. Kori Hale, Contributor Kori Hale, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/korihale/ content_62c40cf8d303860001af16a6 Tue, 05 Jul 2022 06:19:24 -0400 2022-07-06T03:46:22-04:00 As an outspoken proponent to properly regulate facial recognition technology, Microsoft announced it would get rid of its A.I. tools in this space. The tech giant is ending its role in the potential for facial recognition technology abuse, which could lead to incidents of racial profiling. Personal Finance /personal-finance Money /money Personal Finance /personal-finance Innovation /innovation AI /ai Investing https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2022/07/02/ai-ethics-starkly-questioning-human-voice-cloning-such-as-those-of-your-deceased-relatives-intended-for-use-in-ai-autonomous-systems/ AI Ethics questioning whether human voice cloning such as using your deceased relatives is appropriately being used in AI autonomous systems. Lance Eliot, Contributor Lance Eliot, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/ content_62bb84d3131909000153efa8 Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0400 2022-07-04T04:16:31-04:00 AI Ethics questioning whether human voice cloning such as using your deceased relatives is appropriately being used in AI autonomous systems. Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Innovation /innovation AI /ai Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/traceyfollows/2022/07/01/seeing-beyond-a-dangerous-decade/ It was at last month’s Association of Professional Futurists (APF) annual conference, that renowned futurist, Peter Schwartz, gave a presentation entitled A Dangerous Decade. Tracey Follows, Contributor Tracey Follows, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/traceyfollows/ content_62bebba8f5019500014bbb03 Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:18:41 -0400 2022-07-04T04:16:25-04:00 It was at last month’s Association of Professional Futurists (APF) annual conference, that renowned futurist, Peter Schwartz, gave a presentation entitled A Dangerous Decade. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai innovation ai&bigdata https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlfreund/2022/06/30/nvidia-loses-the-ai-performance-crown-at-least-for-now/ For the first time, NVIDIA did not sweep the MLPerf board: Intel, Google, and Graphcore all claim better results than NVIDIA. Karl Freund, Contributor Karl Freund, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlfreund/ content_62bb1b1d6301270001a68fa4 Thu, 30 Jun 2022 19:48:34 -0400 2022-07-01T08:22:20-04:00 For the first time, NVIDIA did not sweep the MLPerf board: Intel, Google, and Graphcore all claim better results than NVIDIA. Enterprise Tech /enterprise-tech Innovation /innovation Enterprise Tech /enterprise-tech AI /ai https://www.forbes.com/sites/amirhusain/2022/06/30/turkey-builds-a-hyperwar-capable-military/ The sheer range of engagements Turkey has sustained is impressive, and the results produced deserve attention. Amir Husain, Contributor Amir Husain, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/amirhusain/ content_62bdcbf5cf08800001c1a0d7 Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:54:07 -0400 2022-07-01T08:22:24-04:00 The sheer range of engagements Turkey has sustained is impressive, and the results produced deserve attention. AI /ai Innovation /innovation AI /ai