Interesting thoughts by @sleepdiplomat in his wonderful book “Why we sleep” about future and ethical implications of dream decoding (a task #AI seems perfect for) https://t.co/0w6kxS9WsL

Today I read the new-to-me term “smart infrastructure orchestration”. Which lacks the words “cloud”, “mobile” and “big data”, but ok. Which also implies that all the work done so far was completely dumb.

Of all the things, orchestration is the worst one to call dumb.

RT @hplus: Do the Chinese gene-edited babies actually exist? https://t.co/7qiBatUsr4 #GeneticEngineering

“WIll displace” or “make displaceable”? There’s a massive difference. In case of the former, we are talking about a collapse of the world economy > Venture capitalist: #AI will displace 40 percent of world’s jobs in as soon as 15 years https://t.co/glutpwNhXr

Whatever @Amazon is doing, Alexa has recently become *extremely* unreliable at understanding commands. Especially setting timers and alarms > Alexa’s news-reading voice just got a lot more professional https://t.co/TW0Y1qKpSu

Taking the London Tube at rush hour yesterday made me realise that everybody has the same phone, the same watch, the same earbuds. But this isn’t about lack of variants in Apple offering. That’s their own one take on design. It’s about the lack of equally attractive alternatives.

Facebook’s ‘10 Year Challenge’ — Harmless Meme, or Training for Age-Progressive Facial Recognition? https://t.co/spgUrrNbsA

The biggest challenge of bringing an idea to life is not the execution. It’s convincing all the people that you need help from that it’s a great idea. That’s why smaller companies outinnovate larger ones. If it’s too hard to convince others about your idea, take it somewhere else

The keynote for Ansible Automate in Madrid has become the keynote for Madrid, Rome and Milan. I’ll talk about #automation, #networking. #cybersecurity, #AI and the future of @Ansible in all these great cities.

@BarclaysIB The full research is here: https://t.co/oChzbndqvN