In his keynote speech, Greg Cross, the founder of Soul Machines, discussed the rapid advancements in digital technology and the need for businesses to adapt to stay relevant. He emphasised the importance of understanding the digital world and how it can be utilised to enhance customer experiences. Cross made a point of debunking the myth […]
When this story was dropped in my lap I initially couldn’t find any real problems with Artificial Insemination apart from perhaps some sort of eugenics program. I still managed to come up with 5000 words on the subject. After my editor saw it and informed me he meant the other AI the job got a […]
We’ve been talking about AI for a bit at M2. We’ve interviewed the people who have been behind building different models, and creating chatbots for customer service, and we’ve joked about the beginnings of Skynet and Terminator along the way. But profound cross-industry disruption has always seemed like something a little bit down the track. […]
So often we focus on amazing leaps of innovation within different New Zealand industries. New ways of doing things or technology that propels a sector forward. But every now and then is an agnostic wave of potential which impacts everything and AI is an example of this. Even the lowest-tech industries are being disrupted and […]
It was only a few years ago we were talking in the magazine about generating faces with AI and, at the same time, pairing that with generated text. The zeitgeist of the moment was that it could be used to generate fake news on an industrial scale, or at the very least, some garbled stories […]
So often we focus on amazing leaps of innovation within different New Zealand industries. New ways of doing things or technology that propels a sector forward. But every now and then is an agnostic wave of potential which impacts everything and AI is an example of this. Even the lowest-tech industries are being disrupted and […]
