I was scrolling LinkedIn this AM, when I came across a post from a well known advertising professional here in Brazil and it got my curiosity tickled – He was basically posting some of the declared use cases in which chat bots are being used according to a Washington Post study over a bunch of data analyzed. The topic went on and on about how … Continue reading Chatbots: Homework or Hacking
Unitree’s G1 Robot is Bringing Childhood Dreams to Life When I was about five, growing up in Bilbao, I received a Christmas present that’s stayed with me my entire life—a robot. It wasn’t just any toy; this robot had a tiny screen on its chest that played a movie of the moon, I could play it all over again. It was late 70s, early 80s … Continue reading AI Got a “Body”
I find the mind an area of study that never fails to surprise me. A couple of years back I read / heard about the advances in treating Alzheimers via music; Improving patients mood, memory and disposition by listening to some old songs that they were familiar with, that they learned some time back – Clearly sounds, smells, and touch can wake up past memories … Continue reading Can AI get mentally sick and go rogue?
Doers vs Reflective Critics in Economic Growth Today during a chat about anecdotes with a Brazilian friend living in Lisbon, we spoke about cultural differences, more precisely since I just came back from my stay in Europe. These anecdotes often encapsulate cultural nuances that data and statistics might overlook. Let me share the one I spoke with my friend and am sure others have had … Continue reading The Lens for Growth
Lessons from Roger Federer I was so happy to hear Federer’ words during his speech, and especially at the end when he mentioned kindness – so much meaning for a such short word. Listening to Roger Federer’s commencement speech at Dartmouth was a deeply moving experience. His words, drawn from a career that has spanned decades and seen unparalleled success, resonate on a personal level … Continue reading Be Kind to One Another
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