Can an AI detect emotion?
On 2nd July 2021, I gave a talk for The Open Data Institute about whether or not an artificial intelligence can detect emotion.
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Data Stories in Space
This is an interview for IBM’s SpacePod podcast series, discussing the impact of data and technology on spatial intelligence, with thoughts about the effect the current COVID-19 pandemic is having on our relationship with space.
How to create a better AI
How can we create a better artificial intelligence? By being aware of the flaws in the data, theories and objectives we are using to build current AIs…
How sensor data gets smart
Talk delivered at The Things Conference. Discussing the good, the bad, the ugly and the beautiful ways in which data traces from digitised physical interactions can be converted into actionable insights…
Digitally sensing people-place interactions
Introducing recent research and development in urban cognitive analytics to sense population dynamics and people-place interactions
Smart Cities, Smarter Citizens
The rise of digital intelligence and how the internet of things is altering spatial decision-making: mapping the journey from carrying a mobile phone to embracing cognitive prosthetics… Read More
Mobile Knowledge
A short presentation looking at the impact mobile devices are having on learning, knowledge sharing and organisation structures
Degrees of Social Capital
To be a responsive and productive organisation increasingly requires faster and more effective communications between people, leading to the rise of the enterprise social network
The Inevitability of a Mobile Workplace
Mobile devices are enabling new forms of interaction that can lead to smarter and more productive decision-making. With the potential to transform the organisation as we know it. Being able to connect, decide and act on the move is enabling very different ways of working Read More
‘Bring your own… Everything!’
What if an organisation replaced all enterprise productivity tools with alternatives provide by consumer-based online services. i.e. the software and services used for work around the edges of formal business systems. Activities that have traditionally involved email, phones and Office suites Read More
Joining Dots 