by Kenneth Cukier | Sep 2, 2018 | AI
CHATAM HOUSE, 2018: Artificial intelligence will shake up the economy in counter-intuitive ways. It may dramatically increase productivity and potentially even create jobs. But poor countries’ development model may be clobbered. FULL...
by Kenneth Cukier | Aug 13, 2018 | Media
When James Wilson founded The Economist in 1843 his aim was to challenge a political and landowning class which was protecting its interests through tariffs on grain that were causing hunger and rioting across Britain. Wilson was a radical. He was a champion of free...
by Kenneth Cukier | Aug 13, 2018 | Media
For the guy who literally wrote the book on big data and its promise to revolutionize how “we live, work, and think,” Kenneth Cukier’s view on big data’s love child, AI, is far less rosy. Citing “zillions of limitations,” Cukier has...
by Kenneth Cukier | Aug 13, 2018 | Media
What’s the future of technology and design that’s driven by Big Data? Kenneth Cukier of the Economist looks at what’s next for machine learning and human knowledge....
by Kenneth Cukier | Aug 13, 2018 | Media
Jonathan Freedland compares cyber-attacks today with the Great Siege of Dover Castle in 1216 during which the French used new offensive techniques to try to seize the English throne. In 1216, Prince Louis of France’s near-successful bid for the English throne...
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