

Driving Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Productivity
We need to understand how “knowledge’ is defined and captured in environments that involve people and machines. For example, if there are...


Defining A.I. beyond a narrow cognitive computing view
I read with interest the recent article in Scientific American this month titled “The Search for a New Test of Artificial Intelligence”...


Do we need a Kill switch for robotics and automation ? the EU debate
The recent debate by the European Commission is seeking to establish EU rules1 in the fast-growing field of robotics, particularly around...


Live on BBC World commentary on A.I. , Robotics and Automation impact
Recent live interview on the EU robotics ideas on a kill switch and the wider issues of automation, A.I. , Deep learning and even...


Why Modularity is a big deal in Robotics and Automation
Modularity is a new buzz word in robotics and Virtual Reality circles that represent a future design style for improving self-maintenance...


Who are our Caretakers of A.I.?
The oncoming storm of Artificial Intelligence as popularized by sci-fi films and to some extent over-inflated expectations of machines...


My podcast on RoboticTrends: Amazon Echo vs. Google Home in Battle of Virtual Assistants
Listen to my podcast: Amazon Echo vs. Google Home in Battle of Virtual Assistants – enjoyable chat with Steve Crow at RoboticTrends. We...


What jobs will be impact by Robotics and AI ?
My current research into the number of robot “jobs” there already are in the UK economy and how many jobs have been replaced by robots...


From Informatics to Consciousness – early extract from my new book
The following extract is an early example that focuses on some of the more abstract concepts in the book, “Building the Digital...


Machines spell change rather than doom for white-collar work
http://theconversation.com/machines-spell-change-rather-than-doom-for-white-collar-work-22457 The article explores the impact of the...