Tag: AI

  • Summary of IEEE Ethical Standards for Robotics and AI

    Summary of IEEE Ethical Standards for Robotics and AI

    by Alan J Weissberger Introduction: Should robots and artificial intelligence (AI) be used to improve the human condition and enhance productivity or are they only to be used to increase revenue and profits for the companies pursuing those technologies?  Can they be trusted to make decisions without human intervention?  What about robotic or AI accidents/mishaps?…

  • Viodi View – 01/05/19

    Viodi View – 01/05/19

    A new year, a new CES. Artificial intelligence and its integration into everything will be a common thread of #CES2019. AI and its impact was the topic of an excellent FCC webinar, late last year. Too much good insight for a paragraph, but one of the speakers suggested, “We are in the “black and white…

  • The Emotional Computer – The Shape of Things to Come #CES2018

    The Emotional Computer – The Shape of Things to Come #CES2018

    When computers begin to perceive or feel things the way a human would they could be described as sentient. In a way, it may not matter what the computer feels if the human feels like they are connecting with something that is sentient; much like the storyline of the 2013 movie, Her. Patrick Levy Rosenthal,…

  • Viodi View – 12/08/18

    Viodi View – 12/08/18

    The Americans with Disabilities Act, championed by the late President Bush, has removed barriers and improved the lives of people of all abilities. For instance, who doesn’t appreciate the utility of a door with levered handles that allow one to open by simply pushing with their gluteus maximus while carrying a young child and bag of…

  • #AccessibleOlli – A Living Laboratory  #CES2018

    #AccessibleOlli – A Living Laboratory #CES2018

    The old saying about walking a mile in one’s shoes to understand another person’s world echoes in comments made by Erich Manser, Accessibility Researcher at IBM. Manser is well suited for his role of understanding the requirements to improve accessibility, as he has been unable to drive for the past 15 years due to a gradual…

  • JEDEC Forum:  Artificial Intelligence/ML/DL & IT Requirements for Edge Computing

    JEDEC Forum: Artificial Intelligence/ML/DL & IT Requirements for Edge Computing

    Introduction: Several new ideas, concepts and forecasts were made at JEDEC’s Mobile & IOT Forum on March 26, 2018 in Santa Clara, CA. Those related To Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning/ Deep Learning and New IT Requirements for Edge Computing are summarized in this article.  In particular, three presentations are detailed while some thoughts on AI/ML for…