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Digital Economy: Some Underestimated Benefits of the Cryptocurrency Mania

by Andrew Odlyzko

Science depends on logical reasoning. However, the conclusions one comes to intimately depend on the explicit, or more often implicit, assumptions on which the reasoning is based. Here is an example of how logical reasoning based on different assumptions can lead to diametrically opposite conclusions ...


Interview

A Conversation with Nikita Joshi: Using IoT and AI to build a more proactive and accessible healthcare future

Interviewed by Bushra Anjum

Science depends on logical reasoning. However, the conclusions one comes to intimately depend on the explicit, or more often implicit, assumptions on which the reasoning is based. Here is an example of how logical reasoning based on different assumptions can lead to diametrically opposite conclusions ...



opinion

Digital Economy: The Rise of the Intelligent Enterprise: Twenty years later

by Kemal A. Delic, Umeshwar Dayal

The authors update their prediction of the emergence of intelligent enterprises, which will spawn a digital economy, impact societal structure and behaviors, and mark the beginning of the sixth technology epoch, dominated by the spread of cognitive systems—AI-augmented tools and systems. ...


opinion

Teens and Screens: Game of Life, Indeed: "The Remarkable Life of Ibelin"

by Espen Andersen

Sometimes, the most social person in the room might be the teen with the screen. ...