When we get machines to detect human emotions, what are they ‘seeing’? Is it the emotion we feel inside, or the emotion we are expressing to the outside world? The two can be very different.. and both can be difficult to ‘read’.
Is the use of machines to evaluate and predict human behaviour a de-humanising act? Should a birth-to-death record of our actions be used in judgement throughout life? How about through generations…?
Could the winner’s rhetoric after a marginal election victory influence voter behaviour next time? The US mid-term elections may provide the answer…
Introducing recent research and development in urban cognitive analytics to sense population dynamics and people-place interactions
Algorithms based on training data will incorporate any biases in that training data, including not accounting for the missing data
What does happiness have to do with offering a basic income? People are happier when they have security and autonomy, something a universal basic income could provide…
Productivity is not just about how much you can produce of something within the time given. It is about making the best possible use of that time. And many improvements come from the choices you make, not the tools you use. Read More
