We lack a unified understanding of what ‘safe’ and ‘beneficial’ AI means
Paul Ostwald explores the two sides of AI's future: the potentials of a fully automated tech utopia or a superhuman dystopia
Paul Ostwald explores the two sides of AI's future: the potentials of a fully automated tech utopia or a superhuman dystopia
Paul Ostwald examines the "death of journalism", why people have lost trust in journalism, and how blockchain could possibly become a solution
"How do you get voters to trust institutions?" Paul Ostwald explores the outcome of the 2017 Kenyan elections, the potentials of electronic voting, and the process of institutionalizing platforms
Paul Ostwald unpacks what constitutes power in the new information age: the ownership of data. We are seeing a new unbalancing of power and wealth in Silicon Valley
By Paul Ostwald. Google CAPTCHAs have become a quintessential ritual of the 21st century. Since you’re reading this online, you’ve probably spent a good share of your lifetime telling street lights from the traffic lights on tiny, blurry images. If you manage to click the right pictures, Google confirms that you’re not a robot