This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 23)
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Summary
This week’s selection of fascinating technology stories runs the gamut from AI-hosted science conferences and Meta’s new, cheaper AR glasses, to robot home gadgets and AI-generated physics experiments.
There are also several thought-provoking pieces on the implications of AI and Big Data.
New research from MIT suggests that AI pilots in the corporate world are failing at a rate of 95%, but a closer reading of the report reveals that this could be the fastest and most successful enterprise technology adoption in corporate history.
Another report warns that giving the police access to your DNA could lead to unintended consequences, as data analysts could use information volunteered by a minority of the population to infer details about people who have not given up their DNA.
Also featured are stories on AI-generated science, the rush to buy up real-world data by AI companies, autonomous vehicles taking to the chaotic roads of New York City, and much more.
