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#113 May 14, 2017 ๐ฆ IMPORTANT Service announcement from Azeem โ We are making a technical migration this week. ย It should have limited effect on you.ย Exponential Vie
#112 May 7, 2017 ๐ฎ The data monopolies; bikes vs cars; Schmidhuber on smart machines; can AI save science; personal space, hipsters & ketamine++ #112 โ How should we act on data monopolies? Are bikes the future of transport? Is human intelligence limiti
#111 April 30, 2017 ๐ฎ The myth of super AI; global energy optimism; startups vs companies; training AI; music as medicine; the Pontifex, Pyongyang & flying cars++ #111 โ An optimistic energy outlook; the myth of super-human AI; surveillance capitalism; computer science n
#110 April 23, 2017 ๐ฎ Brain special: Neuralink, psychedelics, consciousness; digital monopolies; peak car, negative mass, healthy Italians++ #110 โ What are brain-computer interfaces? When will we get them? How should we deal with monopolies like Fa
#109 April 16, 2017 ๐ฎ๐ฐ Doughnut economics; algorithms & management; decentralisation; robot wars; Burger King, facial hair & terrible products ++ #109 โ 21st century economics to ditch physics; Amazon's leadership. Cambridge Analytica; Algorithmic manage
#108 April 9, 2017 ๐ฎ๐ Publishing in the platform; globalisation; Google's deep learning chip; panpsychism, elephants, poo & graphene++ #108 โ Platforms and publishers. How a hoax spread. Uber's psychological tricks to keep drivers working. TPU
#107 April 2, 2017 ๐ฎ๐ Doctor AI; privacy & algorithms; adtech's failure; robots hurt jobs; collecting treasure, dishwashers, fasting++ #107 โ Robots & unemployment. How real is infowar? Adtech vs. real advertising. Digital music. How was C
#106 March 26, 2017 ๐ฎ Fake news; augmented reality; humans and work; rethinking intelligence; mail-order brides, phone romeos, Aristotle++ #107 โ Corporations in the age of inequality. Are Google and Facebook trying hard enough to battle fake news
#105 March 19, 2017 ๐ฎ๐ Belonging; the Facebook threat; autonomous vehicles get serious; video games vs work; robot lawyers, digital pickpockets and the A380++ #105 โ The importance of belonging. How big a threat is Facebook to society? Technopanics and shifting socia
#104 March 12, 2017 ๐ฎ How AI will change the enterprise; robot friendships; quantum computing (maybe); Tinder select, time crystals, the connectome++ #104 โ Artificial intelligence in the enterprise (actually interesting!) Voice has a way to go. Building fri
#103 March 5, 2017 ๐ฎ After Uber; Snapchat's boom; tech ethics; curing cancer; preventing suicide; Sachs, Dennett & lucid dreams++ #103 โ Snapchat pops. Ride-sharing is here to stay, even if Uber implodes. How the focus on exponential comp
#102 February 26, 2017 ๐ฎ Facebook's bet on AI; taxing robots (or not); the changing nature of employment; outsmarting Intel; heroin in Philly; digital contraception; hoarding cobalt++ #102 โ Facebook's AI ambitions. VR isn't a fad. Why we shouldn't tax robots. The changing nature of employme
#101 February 19, 2017 ๐ Yuval Harari & dataism; future skills; rebundling business models; living & designing with algorithms; fake news; insecure dolls, Russians, butter++ #101 โ Yuval Harari in conversation. Skills for the future. The Internet as rebundler. Did the Trump campaig
#100 February 12, 2017 ๐ฎ๐ฏ The future of jobs; beyond Moore's law; decentralization; the crisis of capitalism & democracy. 100th issue special++ โ On the automation, jobs and work. The bright future after Moore's Law. Understanding decentralisation
#99 February 5, 2017 ๐ฎ Building safe AI; poker-winning AI; improving autonomous vehicles; national identity, Snapchat++ #99 โ Principles of AI; autonomous vehicles and privacy; America's cultural rift; AI beats humans at poker;
#98 January 29, 2017 ๐ฎ AI & emotional intelligence; blockchain & marketplaces; jobs of the future; Apple's failing products; exoplanets, metallic hydrogen & time crystals++ #98 โ Successful societies. Artificial intelligence and humans in harmony. The future of computers. Our pla
#97 January 22, 2017 ๐ฎ๐ฅ On progress; going long on AI; why basic income; President Trump; extreme weather; stem cells, graphene, alphabets++ #97 โ Can we shape progress? Should we all have a basic income? Will VR lead to ubiquitous solitude? Should
#96 January 15, 2017 ๐ฎ Automation, jobs and robots; iPhone is 10; the coming tech backlash; Lidar, young blood & Putin++ #96 โ Automation & the job market - will it happen as fast as we think? Or is it already here? A 1978 d
#95 January 8, 2017 ๐ฎ Voice revolution; manipulating media; lessons from Luddites; deep learning predictions; octopuses, buffalo and Canadians++ #95 โ The voice revolution; how hackers manipulated the media; China's Red packet revolution; lessons frm L
#94 January 1, 2017 ๐ฎ Happy โถโชโตโป Moore's Law, complex societies, inequality & more++ #94 โ Moore's Law; complex societies; Apple's supply chain; deep learning; unethical Silicon Valley; inequa
#93 December 25, 2016 ๐ฎ ๐ ๐พ The Exponential View Christmas Surprise! ++ #93 โ Welcome to the Exponential View Christmas Surprise.Our top ten stories of the year with a light dusti
#92 December 18, 2016 ๐๐ฎ The Google Brain; redefining mobility; the new factory; Facebook; VR in 2017; fairness & democracy in AI; Euler, opioids, metformin++ #92 โ On the Google Brain and how it will reshape the firm. On the humans who train AI. Disrupting the mobi
#91 December 11, 2016 โญ๏ธ Mobile meets AI; AI superpowers; the end of left and right; filter bubbles; dinosaurs, opiates, fusion++ #91 โ When mobile meets machine learning, new avenues open up. What comes after left and right? Globalisati
#90 December 4, 2016 ๐ฎ Uber; history of AI; building better economies; entrepreneurship and inequality; European tech; better models for the sharing economy++ #90 โ Building a fairer economy. How to build a more entrepreneurial society. Tackling inequality. Uber's t
#89 November 27, 2016 ๐ฎ After work; the rights of robots; what machine learning means for business; the state of the climate; tattoos, brains and turkeys++ #89 โ If work doesn't work, what's next? Should robots have rights? Rules for thinking about the future. Th
#88 November 20, 2016 [RESEND] ๐ค Robot armies; tackling Facebook's fakes; scorching Arctic; the idea of progress; AI silicon architectures; Teslas, bikes and post-truth cat++ #88 โ [RESEND] I have corrected the broken URL on the Mark Blyth essay. Apologies for the error.Who will co
#87 November 13, 2016 ๐ฎ The serious issue: after Trump, reforming Facebook, deep learning, dogs++ #87 โ On Donald Trump's victory. Facebook, media and discourse. The state of the global village. Future sil
#86 November 6, 2016 ๐ฎ Magic Leap; technological unease; explaining consciousness; intellectual property & AI; regulating the sharing economy; Trump bots, crows & feathers++ #86 โ Why technology makes us uneasy; the machine intelligence landscape; Magic Leap; the origin of Trump
#85 October 30, 2016 ๐ฎ Uber vs workers; superhuman technology; future of media; exotic intelligence; robotic football & solar panels++ #85 โ Uber vs regulation. The rise of marketplace models. How technology give us super powers. Was Brexit t
#84 October 23, 2016 ๐ Uber's growth; Apple in reverse; battery storage and corporate debt; AIs compose music; McMansions & Brexit++ #84 โ Uber's run rate; why government is not Silicon Valley; energy storage and corporate debt; Apple's ca
#83 October 16, 2016 ๐ฎ AI: the economy, policy, prejudice, practice; the power of true fans; trolley problems; Tesla's march; mobility in cities; Brexit, Trump & border collies++ #83 โ A world without work or a better economy? Obama on artificial intelligence. A thousand true fans. The
#82 October 9, 2016 ๐ฎ Post-capitalism & the city; the culture of AI; black boxes; Blackberryโs immolation; man-machine creativity; industrial farming; Burning Man, punk rock & deer-riding monkeys++ #83 โ Cities & post-capitalism. Understanding AI: towards a cultural anthropology & getting into th
#81 October 2, 2016 ๐๐ Design meets AI; Facebook's new mantle; Mars beckons; the deep learning boom; new monopolies; men, video games & swear words #81 โ How will AI change design? Can Facebook cope with its new role? Are curators the new black? What does
#80 September 25, 2016 ๐๐ฎ Peak car; hardware eats software; sexbots; what killed newspapers; Maverick, Goose & homing pigeons++ #80 โ Have we approached peak car? Is hardware eating software? How fast is the solar industry learning? Wh
#79 September 18, 2016 ๐ฎ Robots, jobs, education; Comma.AI vs Tesla; rules of self-driving; iPhone 8; death of liberalism; stem cells beat paralysis; eagles, dolphins & Berlin++ #79 โ Robots, jobs and opportunities in employment and education. Self-driving cars and rules of the road.
#78 September 11, 2016 ๐ฎ Algorithmic bosses; robots & our jobs; Facebook's new role; the end of the camera; globalisation; Pokรฉmon, Shenzhen & Costa Rica++ 78 โ When your boss is an algorithm. Will robots take our jobs? The tide turns against globalisation. Fac
#77 September 4, 2016 ๐ฎ Human exceptionalism; the future of jobs; the Internet's gilded cage; VC returns; guns, dogs & New Yorkers++ #77 โ Human exceptionalism and modernity. Jobs of the future. Uber and the end of car ownership in LA. The
#76 August 28, 2016 ๐ Apple does AI; electric vehicles rewiring the economy; big data & free will; folding paper, cooperative chimps & KFC++ #76 โ How does Apple do AI? Does big data mean the end of free will? How will electric vehicles rewire our
#75 August 21, 2016 ๐ฎ Self-driving cars: what, when, how; tech's positive impact; the social contract under AI; vertical farming; South Sudan, Cuba, microbiota & the brain++ #75 โ The future of technology. Time to bring ethics into technology discourse. Society-in-the-loop and new
#74 August 14, 2016 ๐ฎ Populist surges; getting AI to understand humans and humans to understand AI; post-capitalism; bitcoin & fat protocols; billionaires, Gopher & sharks++ #74 โ What drives populism? Why did we become post-fact? How can you tap into Silicon Valley's culture of i
#73 August 7, 2016 ๐ฎ Demis Hassabis & controlling AI; the end of globalisation; beyond GDP; Trump and Putin; solving trolley problems; Snapchat, elephants & alien megastructures++ #73 โ Is globalization coming to an end? If so why. Have we reached the limits of GDP? Life-saving artifici
#72 July 24, 2016 Holiday hiatus โ Just a hiatus - I am on holiday until August 3rd, and the next normal issue of Exponential View will
#71 July 17, 2016 ๐ Life after Pokemon Go; AGI in 2016; media & technology after truth; human sexuality; lakes & hipster chocolate++ #71 โ On the technology, the truth and media; artificial general intelligence; gendering AI; big data and h
#70 July 10, 2016 ๐ฎ Machines vs humans; women leaders; the tech cycle; Facebook's bubble; North Korean startups, chaste men, illusions++ #71 โ Has the tech cycle come to an end? Is machine learning isn't magic? Do machines still need humans? A
#69 July 3, 2016 ๐ฅ Controlling algorithms; algorithms controlling; future politics; AI design; tech's morality; phone addiction; ignorance and perseverance++ #69 โ On the moral economy of tech; humans and their phones; algorithms that control us and how we control
#68 June 26, 2016 ๐ฎ After Brexit; designing AI; what Uber drivers earn; game changing batteries; Disney princesses, polyamory & artificial meat++ #68 โ After the Brexit referendum; the rebirth of the City-State; Google and machine learning; the designer
#67 June 19, 2016 ๐ Apple & AI; how to stay human; hacking the DAO; decisions under poverty; Uber, grapes & teenagers++ #67 โ Apple's move in artificial intelligence. Rushkoff on staying human in the machine age. Improved norms
#66 June 12, 2016 ๐ฎ [CORRECTED] Creative AI; Apple & Google vs Viv; rich dudes & immortality; the future of cities; Trump, shamans and aliens++ #66 โ Creative machine intelligence; movies, jazz and writing. The problems of life extension. The battle f
#65 June 5, 2016 ๐ฎ Can you trust AI? Zuckerberg's genius; future of economics; growth mindset; for & against basic income; dog IQ; emoji & deodorant++ #65 โ Machine intelligence and consciousness special. Rethinking economics; the importance of breadth &
#64 May 29, 2016 ๐ฎ Algorithmic prejudice; humans vs robots; Apple's confusing AI signal; haptic touch; weighing blackholes; Sesame Street++ #64 โ Machine prejudice & racist algorithms is a must read. Our jobs and robots. The sharing economy. I
#63 May 22, 2016 ๐ฅ Google's AI drive; what AI will do to humans; growth vs prosperity; how tech hijacks minds; new records in temperatures & renewables; skateboards, ducks & psilocybin #63 โ How to technology hijacks minds. What ย AI will do to humans? ย Google & surveillance capitalism.
#62 May 15, 2016 ๐ฅ Apple's pivot; blockchain rising; design for everyone; controlling Facebook; politics after truth; Tuna, growth & Kit Kats++ #62 โ Apple's imminent pivot. Why disruption takes a long time. Politics after truth. How to design the wor
#61 May 8, 2016 ๐ Exponential economies; new AI breakthroughs; going renewable fast; female robots; predicting badly; ketamine++ #61 โ How fast will an exponential economy grow? Is increasing wealth enough? Where do startup founders thi
#60 May 1, 2016 ๐ฎ The Internet economy; AI, robots & opensource; female bodyhackers; exponential business; emotional design; fairy tales++ #60 โ Unbundling, the new Internet economy. Exponential growth is the new normal for business. Reinventing
#59 April 24, 2016 ๐ฅ AIs thirst for data; why design matters; Magic Leap; tech perfection; bikes vs cars; dolphins, Doom & hot air balloons++ #59 โ Magic Leap's magic leap; the tech industry designs our life, and it matters; are we nearing the edge
#58 April 17, 2016 ๐ AI & the bot explosion; how advertising changes us; bitcoin's future; LSD; global inequality; good-looking couples++ #58 โ Virtual reality and the new art of telling stories; the bot hordes arrive; bitcoin's past and future;
#57 April 10, 2016 ๐ฎ Thinking exponentially; the AI gold rush; Musk, Tesla & rockets; better business models; bad robots++ #57 โ Can we think exponentially? Will the singularity happen? Do we need better business models? Is innova
#56 April 3, 2016 ๐ฎ Apple is 40; AI, bots & interfaces; the future of sex; CEO narcissism; mind control; ฯ++ #56 โ Apple's next 40 years; the importance of computational thinking; Tesla's stellar Model 3 launch; Snap
#55 March 27, 2016 ๐ฅ Rogue AI; blockchain & the poor; exponential climate change; synthetic life; thoughts on the future++ #55 โ How AI goes rogue and what we learn from it. What the blockchain will mean for the world's poor. Self
#54 March 20, 2016 ๐ฎ Technology as experiments; encoding AI; Silicon Valley's arrogance; designing for women; crash-proof friendly cars; collusion amongst primes++ #54 โ Unsupervised learning or codified knowledge, which is best for AI? Should we subject new technologies
#53 March 13, 2016 ๐ฎ๐ AlphaGo; gene editing; design as participation; fibre optic limits; 1 year of EV++ #53 โ EV isย one-year old! A special birthday edition follows.Why AlphaGo matters; the important of art and
#52 March 6, 2016 ๐ Uber's social mission; teaching artificial intelligence; pre-crime; abundance economics; clever animals & musical hipsters++ #52 โ Uber as a social game changer; stop chasing efficiency; the car mistake; the economics of abundance;
#51 February 28, 2016 ๐ฎ Building artificial intelligence without bias; oil's coming crash; ayahuasca & immortality; Somalian finance; Tesla, AirBnb & Mir ++ #51 โ Electric cars & the end of oil; prejudice in AI; bitcoin's crisis; the next computer platforms; i
#50 February 21, 2016 ๐ก AI and techno-determinism; a better model for startups; Skynet; blocking backdoors; art and machine learnings++ #50 โ Technology and the arc of history; Demis Hassabis; Skynet's executions; why Copenhagen works; a bette
#49 February 14, 2016 ๐ Disruption at Tesla & Nokia; end of Moore's Law; protecting our attention; gravitational waves; lessons in love; cryogenics++ #49 โ Moore's Law is coming to and end; disruption in action, Tesla and Nokia; how we found gravitational w
#48 February 7, 2016 ๐ฎ The Waze effect; IOT is a smart planetary robot; consciousness; AR will be huge; the Turing test for art++ #48 โ Waze, AI & the public commons; the internet of things will create a super-sized robot; augmented
#47 January 31, 2016 ๐ฅ AI & Go's relevance; Twitter's future; peak hipster; open-source futures; Windows XP++ #47 โ Does it matter that DeepMind's AlphaGo can beat a human? Do robots mean low-interest rates? Have we r
#46 January 24, 2016 ๐ Machine learning's next ten years; Apple v Google; the Davos frat party; better boardgames; autonomous cars & cities++ #45 โ Machine learning in the next decade; Apple v Google; the history of board games; Davos's irrelevance;
#45 January 17, 2016 ๐ฎ Platform economics and the sharing economy; bitcoin's failure; Microsoft's deep learning drive; Lithium rising; new brain transmissions++ #45 โ How to design equality into networked systems; bitcoin's failure; Uber's real driver control vs Zappo
#44 January 10, 2016 ๐ How the Facebook newsfeed controls us; the physics of life; Uber rising; the robot-human economy; accommodating superintelligence ++ #44 โ On the Facebook news feed; understanding active matter; the anthropocene is here; technology's bigges
#43 January 3, 2016 ๐ฎThe fragmenting economy; death of apps; winner take all in Silicon Valley; the tech breakthroughs of 2016++ #43 โ The economy and its industrial structure is fragmenting. Silicon Valley's winner-take-all-dynamics. T
#42 December 27, 2015 ๐ฒ Metadata article - correct URL #41 correction โ This week's issue had the wrong url on the excellent investigation on what metadata can tell you.My a
#41 December 27, 2015 ๐ Unique humans; drug-loving robots; controlling the ethics of AI; debunking AI myths; the Popeโs emoji; why hipsterโs look alike++ #41 โ What makes humans unique? Who will control the autonomous car? Better machine learning. Climate chang
#40 December 20, 2015 ๐ฎWhat is AI? On the death of banks; light sabers; how we created the economy; autonomous weapons++ #40 โ Improving how machines learn. The coming earthquake in financial services. Autonomous vehicle safety
#39 December 13, 2015 Artificial intelligence has a break out year; the virtuous cycle in renewables; cult of the like; autonomous car snitches; consciousness & tigers++ #39 โ The pace of AI is speeding up & 2015 was a breakthrough year. The cult of the like & the myth
#38 December 6, 2015 ๐ทThe best: the weirding world, AI & it's malcontents; attention capital & wealth++ #38 โ Why the world gets weird; the Doomsday invention; talking to AIs; self-driving cars and improving cit
#37 November 29, 2015 ๐กMachine intelligence in practice; the internet, addiction & regulation; privacy, encryption & security; self-driving races; tech v climate change; Barbie's eavesdropping++ #37 โ A taxonomy of machine intelligence. Should we regulate the internet? The origins of privacy. Encrypti
#36 November 22, 2015 ๐ฎ AI, our doomsday machine; understanding Uber; computational languages; longevity as a luxury good++ #36 โ Is AI the doomsday invention? Facebook's ambition; understanding Uber and local transit demand; commu
#35 November 15, 2015 ๐Moore's law at 50; globalisation & terror; TensorFlow & Google's plan for AI; tech philanthropy; jetpacks++ #35 โ Google's plans to dominate AI; globalisation and local communities; we will continue to benefit from
#34 November 8, 2015 ๐ฎ Artificial intelligence: at work, in management, for humanity; exponential scientists; Facebook vs Google; mean scripture kiddies; WeChat++ #34 โ Will AI strip us of jobs or give us more meaningful work? Differing views shared. Rating service prov
#33 November 1, 2015 ๐ป Attention capital & ethics; self-learning cars; blockchain & distributed trust; storage futures; measuring consciousness++ #33 โ Understanding our attention capital and solving the distraction problem. Unclogging Silicon Valley. B
#32 October 25, 2015 Superintelligence; programming our cars to kill; algorithmic education; machine learning; the future of entrepreneurs++ #32 โ What will super-intelligence value; machine learning & feature optimisation; creativity in AI; de
#31 October 18, 2015 ๐ฅ AI business models; the maker movement; creative destruction; spacecraft engineering & Dyson shells++ #31 โ Networked artificial intelligence and defensible business models; Tesla's update; the maker movement
#30 October 11, 2015 ๐ฅ Unicorns; Reid Hoffman's global ambition; AI & algorithms meet ethics; gender equality; plant consciousness & dead unicorns++ #30 โ Algorithmic ethics: how can we define the ethical parameters for AI if we don't know them ourselves?
#29 October 4, 2015 ๐ฎ Tesla special; internet of weird; Silicon Valley's problem; fizzy drinks; intelligent robots++ #29 โ Thinking about Tesla and the future of urban mobility; the downside of the internet of things; AI rob
#28 September 27, 2015 ๐๐ฎ Apple Car; the internet off switch; history of machine learning; platform business models; the best so far; birthdays++ #28 โ The internet needs an off switch; Apple's new car; the history of machine learning; Exxon's climate m
#27 September 20, 2015 ๐ Algorithmic markets, AI toys, robo-factories, deep learning, scaling Uber, creative scientists, cocaine, the Martian++ #27 โ Real-time pricing in networks and marketplaces in the post-firm future. AI toys of all types. ย Deep-l
#26 September 13, 2015 ๐ฎ Uber's boss; VC secrets; the biocode; machine learning for fun & profit; climate change anxiety; whale society; social net maturity++ โ Who is Travis Kalanick? A detailed profile of the force behind Uber paints a softer and nuanced pictu
#25 September 6, 2015 Robotics' cambrian explosion; wind power rising; Syria's climate connection; gender fluidity & designing for AI ++ Issue 25 โ The Cambrian explosion in robotics; wind power's bright future; the paradoxical science of gender flu
#24 August 30, 2015 ๐ฎ Saving the Web; Apple beats Hollywood; common sense computing; emotional design & tripping for free++ #24 โ Saving the Web; Apple o'erleaps Hollywood; common-sense computing; Uber's end-game; emotional design
#23 August 23, 2015 The next Silicon Valley; life under abundance; death of TV; rethinking marriage; Uber++ #23 โ The next Silicon Valley won't be any of the current contenders, except Silicon Valley itself. | If te
#22 August 16, 2015 ๐ Kodak's implosion; BuzzFeed's explosion; networks and economies; ethics & algorithms; solar++ Issue 22 โ The new economy of platform companies explored. How Kodak invented, and buried, digital photography.
#21 August 9, 2015 ๐ Hooking up on Tinder; simulated reality; the climate catastrophe; women and robots; tons of AI++ Issue 21 โ Robots are likely to hit male jobs first & hardest. Most futurists are men, what does that mean a
#20 August 2, 2015 ๐ฅ The risk from AI; future of marriage; Uber; Apple & BMW hooking up++ Issue 20 โ We consider: what really is the present AI threat? What will AI ask of us? How does it make us consid
#19 July 26, 2015 โ๏ธ Unethical advertising; building serendipity; bioeconomics & fun with deep learning ++ - Issue #19 โ Is advertising unethical? And should we protect our attention? Even as humanities baseline metrics im
#18 July 19, 2015 ๐ Building consciousness; the end of capitalism; robokillers & future food++ Issue #18 โ John Markoff argues the future is further away than we think. Jean-Louis Gassรฉe on curation. How to b
#17 July 12, 2015 ๐ Skynet rising; conversational AI; future of transportation; Minecraft and succeeding at work++ Issue #17 โ I love the tech industry. The main reason? The small fish almost always eat the big fish. We explore
#16 July 5, 2015 ๐ Blockchain & the future of the Internet; ethical models for AI; the Uber economy & neural nets on LSD++ Azeem's Exponential View - Issue #16 โ Exploring why blockchain might fundamentally change the Internet through decentralisation. Thinking a
#15 June 28, 2015 ๐จ A world without work; exponential firms; brave new energy; loving Amy & quantum leaps++ Azeem's Exponential View - Issue #15 โ Deeper on clean tech: anthropocentric climate change illustrated beautifully, together with a roadmap
#14 June 21, 2015 ๐ Tech bubbles, how to treat your AI, Tinder, robo-dreams++: Azeem's Exponential View - Issue #14 โ Leading investors, A16Z, argue we aren't in a bubble. We investigate how we should treat our robots a
#13 June 14, 2015 ๐ฅIndustry collapse, the beauty of code, IQ-beating AI, solar++ issue #13 โ Channel 4 starts a new drama series of what happens when we introduce lifelike robots into our homes.
#12 June 7, 2015 โ๏ธ Uber, reality, gene editing, AI at work: Azeem's Exponential View - issue #12 โ How to work with machines, deep learning and reality, gene editing, Uber is five, creative computers
#11 May 31, 2015 ๐ฎImmortals, future medicine, AI ethics, Snapchat & more - Azeem's Exponential View - Issue 11 โ The immortal 1%; Minecraft's infinite world; medicine's transistor moment; the Cray 2 on your wrist;
#10 May 24, 2015 โ๏ธ Watson, synthetic meat, disrupting law & robot sex - Azeem's Exponential View - issue #10 โ IBM Watson a leading candidate for a general AI; stealth robotaxis; synthetic meat price collapse; d
#9 May 17, 2015 Azeem's Exponential View - Understanding the change, free energy, sexy deep learning & emoji: issue #9 โ Visualising exponential change; more free energy; deep-learning for images; how sexy are you? (And mo
#8 May 10, 2015 Azeem's Exponential View - Schumpeter's delight, AI for profit & loss, brain hacking, super spiders โ Schumpeter would be happy - new classes of great opportunities for entrepeneurs; real brains and impr
#7 May 3, 2015 Azeem's Exponential View - Free energy, deep learning, Microsoft & Facebook: issue #7 โ Three takes on the near future: cities, social credit & super-intelligence; deeper dive into zero
#6 April 26, 2015 Azeem's Exponential View - AI comes of age; embryo hacking; AWS โ Continuing to iterate the newsletter. This week: fewer links; more context. Apologies for late delive
#5 April 19, 2015 Azeem's take on Disruption - issue #5 โ Note from Azeem: This newsletter is in Alpha test, so I am trying a couple of different approaches th
#4 April 12, 2015 Azeem's Exponential View issue 4 โ Robot personalities, China's new cyberweapon, the exponential growth in camera sales, types of machin
#3 April 5, 2015 Revue issue #3 โ The mission of my newsletter is to weekly identify key stories that illustrate the changes in our wor
#2 March 29, 2015 Revue issue #2 โ Issue 2 - Please forward this to at least two people you think would enjoy this newsletter.
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