Constance Wu’s suicide tweet proves social media can mean life or death
Wu is not alone in her struggle to cope with cruelty and negativity on social media. It’s time to do it less and live more.
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AI will overtake humans, if we let it
AI may indeed take over humanity, but only if we willingly let it.
Escaping the Truman Show of Our Times
Like Truman, most of us are blissfully unaware that the digital screens in our lives – smartphones, tablets, computers, and TVs – have been shaping our desires and influencing our choices.
Need help with today’s technology? Ask your elders!
The only people that can help you get some big picture context with technology are those who have lived through more technological advances than you have – your elders!
Are we Luddites just for logging off?
In the wake of the Facebook whistleblower’s testimony, we should set boundaries for the gadgets, machines and platforms we use.
It’s time for an artificial intelligence reality check
The futurists say strong AI is just around the corner. But their claims are based on a fundamental misjudgment about human intelligence that dates back to the very birth of the AI project.
We need less face-to-interface interactions, not more
A multi-device keyboard for a multi-tasking era. But does it really dial up productivity?
The limits of talking to a machine
Some researchers claim that humans sometimes prefer talking to machines over people. But is that true and is it healthy?
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