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Interview with the cognitive scientist Newton Howard on AI, pushing science and understanding consciousness

"I think Artificial intelligence is more about first trying to understand how natural systems produce consciousness!"

— Newton Howard, CEO at ni2o & former director of MIT Mind Machine Project

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Enterprise AI will make the leap - who will reap the benefits?

Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Apr 23, 2018
5 min

Enterprise AI will make the leap - who will reap the benefits?

This year, artificial intelligence will further elevate the enterprise by transforming the way we work, securing digital assets,...

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The Ethics of AI: Building technology that benefits people and society

Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
5 min

The Ethics of AI: Building technology that benefits people and society

Humans are intrinsically wired to resist technology. As author Calestous Juma explained, technology has for hundreds of years introduced...

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Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
4 min

The Rise of AI in the Modern World

For decades, humanity envisioned and dreamed of a technology-enabled future. One with autonomous transportation, flying vehicles, a clean...

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Strategies for Developing a CVC that Yield Long-Term Results

Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
4 min

Strategies for Developing a CVC that Yield Long-Term Results

The landscape of corporate venture capital in 2017 Corporate investment has increased radically in the past decade, with total corporate...

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Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
4 min

Have Humans become obsolete?

The question of human existence -whether as a species in general or just in the working world- has generated quite some concern around...

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Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
4 min

Welcome to the World of A.I.

Artificial Intelligence is all too often associated only with futuristic technologies seen in movies or in the news. Yet what many people...

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Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
4 min

Scaling already? Don't you dare!

Premature scaling is the #1 cause of failure among startups. I love the enthusiasm founders have for their startups and I totally...

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Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
3 min

From MVP to Product/Market Fit — Why Definitions Matter

Over the past few months I’ve had discussions with various investors, entrepreneurs and others active in startup ecosystems about...

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Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
3 min

Startup CEOs need to pitch their business, not the product

I recently had a call with a tech startup that complained about wasting too much time during initial calls with potential VCs because...

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Why Startup Hubs are beneficial to high-growth startups?

Christoph Auer-Welsbach

Nov 24, 2017
5 min

Why Startup Hubs are beneficial to high-growth startups?

5 things to consider when picking a startup hub “Startup hubs are preventing startups from failing.” Paul Graham Startup hubs are one of...

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