AI Essentials

It's almost impossible to talk about digital development today without touching on the AI industry. That's why we’ve created The Essentials AI master topic, as well as nine in-depth sub-topics, to cover all of the AI trends, news, and reports you need to stay up to date.

Annual Report 2019

This year, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 366 influencers like Luciano Floridi and Bob Carver, discussing hashtags such as #ArtificialIntelligence , #CyberSecurity and #BigData.
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@ipfconline1 shared
On Apr 1, 2019
RT @andi_staub: great ReRead Technology needs ethics @Floridi explains why #ArtificialIntelligence #BigData #privacy #DigitalTransformation @jblefevre60 @psb_dc @sallyeaves @Paula_Piccard @pierrepinna @HaroldSinnott @mvollmer1 @CRudinschi @luc_schuurmans @natashakyp https://t.co/iK3pZrWD6M https://t.co/EQff8UR7cu
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Technology needs ethics. Oxford philosopher Luciano Floridi explains why

Technology needs ethics. Oxford philosopher Luciano Floridi explains why

Luciano Floridi has never been kind with technology. In ’95, when the web as we know it today did not exist and he was a PhD Philosophy…

@novapbs shared
On Jul 18, 2019
To better understand the human mind, this neurologist was willing to do the unimaginable: tap into his own healthy brain via an 11.5-hour surgery. via @WIRED https://t.co/qV6MJRrHcD
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The Neurologist Who Hacked His Brain—And Almost Lost His Mind

The Neurologist Who Hacked His Brain—And Almost Lost His Mind

Neurologist Phil Kennedy set out to build the ultimate brain-computer interface. In the process he almost lost his mind.

@JohnNosta shared
On Aug 16, 2019
RT @TheEconomist: In a few years, using a brain implant to control your devices could be as normal as wearing wireless earbuds is today https://t.co/RU8uT4QkCf
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Elon Musk wants to link brains directly to machines

Elon Musk wants to link brains directly to machines

A device worn behind the ear might send your thoughts to your devices

@RobotShop shared
On May 26, 2019
Watch a robot solve a Rubik's cube in less than half a second https://t.co/AeM2j50rzL @BoingBoing #RubikCube #MIT https://t.co/ji1izspIQx
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Watch a robot solve a Rubik's cube in less than half a second

Watch a robot solve a Rubik's cube in less than half a second

Watch a robot solve a Rubik's cube in less than half a second

@EricTopol shared
On Nov 14, 2019
@WIRED @GregoryJBarber @MeganMolteni @Google @WSJ @realrobcopeland "In short, patients and the public have a right to know what’s happening to their personal health information at every step along the way." --the anonymous @Google whistleblower https://t.co/YWAWKDBV08 @guardian I've been writing about that for years now https://t.co/OsGmJVDZzW
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I'm the Google whistleblower. The medical data of millions of Americans is at risk

I'm the Google whistleblower. The medical data of millions of Americans is at risk

When I learned that Google was acquiring the intimate medical records of 50 million patients, I couldn’t stay silent

@Perblog shared
On May 30, 2019
RT @johnchavens: Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence - https://t.co/I5nmUkHGkW
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Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence

Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence

OECD and partner countries formally adopted the first set of intergovernmental policy guidelines on Artificial Intelligence (AI) today, agreeing to uphold international standards that aim ...

@Floridi shared
On Aug 20, 2019
RT @ac_gleason: @DoctorAtlantis 2. Should give you some food for thought in the right direction) Searle on AI https://t.co/SL9bchCoq1 and Searle and Floridi https://t.co/zQZ3elwAXE also Thomas Nagel’s classic essay https://t.co/FarEupe8q8 and his book Mind and Cosmos (available at @audible_com) are essential
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A Discussion of Artificial Intelligence with John Searle and Luciano Floridi

A Discussion of Artificial Intelligence with John Searle and Luciano Floridi

On 20–21 October 2016 The New York Review of Books Foundation and Fritt Ord hosted the conference ‘Technology and the Human Future.’ Full programme and list ...

@GilPress shared
On Feb 17, 2019
RT @ipfconline1: 7 Takeaways From Recent Surveys About The State Of Artificial Intelligence 👇 Current & future #AI adoption Some evidence & expectations for AI positive impact AI implementation is more about people than tech Data is crucial https://t.co/4TTNPrxpMg @GilPress v/ @forbes #BigData https://t.co/cqAdP73afO
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7 Takeaways From Recent Surveys About The State-Of-Artificial Intelligence (AI)

7 Takeaways From Recent Surveys About The State-Of-Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Recent surveys show increased adoption of AI, some measurable impact, people-related challenges for enterprises trying to implement AI, and lots of issues related to data, the lifeblood of ...

@JohnNosta shared
On May 30, 2019
The era of exponential improvement in healthcare. https://t.co/Y0WXM3Oegd via @McKinsey #digitalhealth #healthtech #innovation #pharma
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The era of exponential improvement in healthcare?

The era of exponential improvement in healthcare?

Technology-driven innovation holds the potential to improve our understanding of patients, enable the delivery of more convenient, individualized care--and create $350 billion–$410 ...

@deliprao shared
On Jul 3, 2019
RT @GoAbiAryan: Why does most of the bad reporting always happen around games esp OpenAI and DeepMind products? Is over-promising the key reason? Or is it simply the Placebo Effect? https://t.co/754dM1B3jy https://t.co/Pc3P5nyDgZ
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Transform 2019: Hear from the movers and shakers in AI

Transform 2019: Hear from the movers and shakers in AI

Artificial intelligence is transforming business and offering significant strategic and practical opportunities, from natural language processing and smart speech to IoT and edge computing. ...

@reach2ratan shared
On Nov 16, 2019
RT @reach2ratan: Are AI Systems Outperforming Humans? https://t.co/MfEQChRuC2 #CyberSecurity #Databreach #Hackers #infosec @reach2ratan #AI #ML #malware #cloud #cloudsecurity #Machinelearning #Fintech #Blockchain #Bigdata #datascience #Digital #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/B8MIYEVvVQ
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How has AI outwitted humans?

How has AI outwitted humans?

AI systems have proven to be capable of performing tasks that seemed impossible before and out of the reach of humans. How do they outperform humans and help in cybersecurity?

@Paul_Sonnier shared
On Oct 28, 2019
RT @FrankPasquale: “A commercial deal struck between Huawei and a Turkish mobile operator could be used to monitor the exiled Uighur population in Turkey” https://t.co/Viy5v8xKuy
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Why you should worry if you have a Chinese smartphone

Why you should worry if you have a Chinese smartphone

China’s use of technology for social control of its citizens is extensive – but it could affect users elsewhere too, says security analyst Samantha Hoffman

@ChuckDBrooks shared
On Jul 10, 2019
Cybersecurity biggest threat to world economy, CEOs say https://t.co/6RRh7ZmWic
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Cybersecurity is the biggest threat to the world economy over the next decade, CEOs say

Cybersecurity is the biggest threat to the world economy over the next decade, CEOs say

CEOs see cybersecurity as the number one threat to the global economy and business growth over the next five to ten years, a new report has claimed.

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Jan 19, 2019
How hackers can use AI to hide their malware and target you https://t.co/ooHwNtkv9d #CyberSecurity #infosec #AI #malware #CyberSecurity #infosec https://t.co/ICd4kI6c7c
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How hackers can use AI to hide their malware and target you

How hackers can use AI to hide their malware and target you

Hackers can use the same technology powering your appliances to create smart AI-powered malware can identify and prey upon its target.

@mclynd shared
On Jul 3, 2019
RT @AudreyDesisto: 13 Best Quotes About The Future Of Artificial Intelligence https://t.co/jvS2oQG5vR via @Forbes #quotes #WednesdayWisdom #AI #tech cc: @realColinMac @hazlo @robmay70 https://t.co/R0TRZjYauK
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13 Best Quotes About The Future Of Artificial Intelligence

13 Best Quotes About The Future Of Artificial Intelligence

The future of AI is unknown, but that doesn’t stop people from contemplating. Here are some of the best quotes about the future of AI.

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Oxford philosopher: philosophy/ethics of information, phil of technology https://t.co/ckv04URP6h

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Twitter Top10 CyberSecurity, infosec opinions my own. IoT, privacy, AI, ML, disrupt, blockchain, Industry40, startups, Cloud, Future of Work Speaker RT != agree

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Création de Sites Internet Formation et Conseil Informatique #ecommerce #webmaster #seo #DigitalMarketing #foad #seriousgame #AI #BigData

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WIRED is where tomorrow is realized.

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Thought Leadership: #cybersecurity, #emergingtech, #IoT. FORBES Contributor, Georgetown U Professor, Named A Top Tech Person To Follow On LinkedIn. Influencer

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Top 10 #AI #Influencer & #Speaker. Strategist @ Microsoft bringing Artificial Intelligence & Innovation to the world! #AI #Innovation & #Tech Opinions My Own

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Technology at Work • #EnterpriseIT • #AI • #BigData • #IoT • #IIoT #InfoSec • Videos: #TechNativeTV • LinkedIn: https://t.co/M28Hx1soMh

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Humanist/Futurist, Author, Future Explainer/Designer, Global Keynote Speaker see https://t.co/1TvAn2nTF7 New book: https://t.co/99XuSFoZvD CEO @FuturesAgency

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🤓👾🐶 Venture Partner @PointNineCap. Scientist, photographer, perpetual foodie. ⛩ AI communities https://t.co/KzYZd3MTbf @LDN_AI 📖 AI Report https://t.co/HuEP4tzRzW

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I'm a technology theorist relentlessly seeking the unexpected in health, science & medicine. https://t.co/sSQY1n0Z64 @Google Health Board @Forbes @PsychToday

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physician-scientist, author, editor. My new book #DeepMedicine will be available on March 12. Pre-order: https://t.co/94pWrRgnCE

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News and comment from the @Guardian's technology team

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#CyberSecurity #Researcher, #Leader, #influencer & #Author, #CISO @UjjivanSFB, #DataScience, #Blockchain Tweets my own ▶️https://t.co/BHuLIrQTkI

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The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms Behind Money & Information http://t.co/XyosGJviUF Reputation/Search/Finance

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#Innovation CIO • #BigData #Cloud #SaaS Leader • Future of #Digital #MobileFirst • Interested in #VR + #AR • #WomenInTech Building #IoT

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Physicist, blogger, author. Sometimes-songwriter, nighttime-philosopher. Maker of my own misery. she/her

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@Atos Higher Education Engagement & Talent Community. Recognizing opportunities that link tech, ideas & people.@axschat @Plus10org @TalentCulture💜#a11y #HR

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Writing and giving talks on the impact of #AI on people, economies and societies. Free book available at https://t.co/UNyK5mkL7u

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Covering #AI, #Analytics, #BigData, #DataMining, #DataScience #MachineLearning, #DeepLearning. Founded by Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro.

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