Elon Musk Plans to Build a Human-AI Interface

[ad_1] Tech visionary Elon Musk, who currently helms both Tesla and SpaceX, has launched a startup, Neuralink, dedicated to developing technology that will connect human brains directly to a computer. This venture... Read more »

It’s Mud Season Again | TechNewsWorld

[ad_1] It’s mud season here in New England — that time of year when everything merges into an amorphous mess. The gray sky merges with a gray landscape made into slop by... Read more »

Salesforce Offers AI-Powered CRM for Financial Advisors

[ad_1] Salesforce this week announced Financial Services Cloud Einstein, an artificial intelligence-based CRM tool for financial advisors. Financial Services Cloud Einstein gives users a holistic view of each client’s household and wealth... Read more »

Now World’s Second-Wealthiest, Bezos Travels to Different Drumbeat

[ad_1] Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has entered more rarefied air, having leapfrogged billionaires Amancio Ortega and Warren Buffett to become the second wealthiest person in the world. Bezos — chief executive of... Read more »

AI Confusion Widespread Among Consumers

[ad_1] Most people think they know what the term “artificial intelligence” means, based on the results of a survey Pegasystems released Tuesday. However, their responses suggested that they probably don’t fully understand... Read more »

Zunum’s Hybrid-Electric Planes Could Disrupt Commercial Flight Industry

[ad_1] Zunum Aero, a startup backed by Boeing and JetBlue, on Wednesday announced that it was developing regional hybrid-electric aircraft with backing from Boeing’s HorizonX innovation cell and JetBlue Technology Ventures. The... Read more »

Gadget Ogling: Samsung Swings, Plus Live 360 Cameras and Smart Tuners

[ad_1] Welcome to Gadget Dreams and Nightmares, the column that really wants to make a lot of jokes about exploding smartphones while perusing the most compelling recent gadget announcements. In your latest... Read more »

Why VR Is Failing | TechNewsWorld

[ad_1] As a market, we seem to have trouble learning that three key elements are necessary for a new technology to take hold: It has to appear complete, it has to be... Read more »

Facebook Builds a VR Space, but Will Anyone Come?

[ad_1] Facebook on Tuesday announced the beta launch of Facebook Spaces, a new app that allows users to connect with friends and colleagues in an interactive virtual reality environment. Facebook Spaces is... Read more »

Facebook’s Latest Moon Shot: I Think, Therefore I Type

[ad_1] Facebook on Wednesday told its F8 conference audience about two new cutting-edge projects that could change the way humans engage with devices. Over the next two years, the company will work... Read more »