In British Columbia, we are faced with an ageing population and a shortage of qualified caregivers. People who provide the care in the B.C. Care Providers Association say the province is short about 2,800 caregivers for seniors in assisted living and home health care. And it’s even worse if you… Read More »If You are Old, Can AI be Your Friend?
When American podcaster Joe Rogan interviewed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on YouTube on February 22, it immediately went viral, with 135,000 views. Most people who saw it though, didn’t take it seriously, and those who did were quite confused, particularly when Trudeau suggested the interviewer say ‘humankind’ rather than ‘mankind’.… Read More »AI – Should We Embrace it or Fear it?
People like Elon Musk and Mark Zukerberg, giants in the tech world, are speaking out about universal basic income— the scheme to financially support millions of people who are or will be displaced by artificial intelligence. Musk and Zukerberg do not need a crystal ball —they can see the future,… Read More »Why Tech Giants are Talking About Basic Income, and Why It’s Not Pie in the Sky.
A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about driverless cars (guided by artificial intelligence), and how they would impact employment, a burning issue during the recent US presidential campaign. Until then, I had never given much thought to artificial intelligence (AI). Of course I’d heard of it, but shrugged… Read More »The Two Faces of Artificial Intelligence
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