10 Tuesday AM Reads
My Two-for-Tuesday morning reads: • Swarm Intelligence: Fifty years from now most AI is invisible. There is nothing to see. It is sort of like air – always there, always on, everywhere. Something you need and use but take for granted. AI is so prevalent we become blind to it. (Kevin Kelly) • Home Sellers Are… Read More The post 10 Tuesday AM Reads appeared first on The Big Picture .
In a world dominated by artificial intelligence, most AI systems will become imperceptible in the future, similar to how air is always present yet unseen. Kevin Kelly predicts that AI will be so integrated into our lives that we will rely on it without even noticing its presence.
The real estate market is experiencing increased competition for home buyers, prompting builders such as Lennar and KB Home to offer more incentives to remain competitive. This heated competition may have negative consequences for the builders.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have introduced a new credit scoring system, which may drive down mortgage costs. However, some lenders express concerns about potential underwriting risks associated with this shift.
As AI campuses become larger and more valuable, developers are implementing advanced security measures to protect these facilities. These include drones, facial recognition technology, robot dogs, and collaboration with local law enforcement agencies.
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) reportedly delayed announcing its decision to raise interest rates for three weeks. It is hoped that the statement will have a lasting impact on policymakers' decisions.
A recent survey reveals that many Americans are not utilizing their retirement savings, leading to the cancellation of numerous bucket lists.
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for their work on navigating economic booms and busts. Their insights have provided policymakers with better tools to handle economic shocks.
Caspar Coppetti, the co-founder of a popular sneaker brand, draws inspiration from various sources, including iPhones and vacuum cleaners. This innovative approach has helped the brand gain popularity and recognition.
Sophie Bakalar tested various consumer AI personal assistants while returning to work with a three-month-old baby. While these assistants excel at handling minor tasks, they only perform exceptionally well when an application programming interface (API) is available to facilitate more complex interactions.
The MAGA (Make America Great Again) cult demonstrates the power of emotions over facts. This phenomenon raises questions about how individuals can hold onto beliefs without any supporting evidence.
The concept of happiness and old age have shifted over time. In 2009, when asked what "being old" meant, Americans most commonly associated it with the age of 85, effectively redefining old age out of existence.
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