For many of us living in major cities, public transit can often be more of a source of frustration than a piece of ingenious design. Delays, crowds, un-air-conditioned train cars: Who has time to look for the beauty in that? But transit is actually a treasure trove of interesting design, from graphics to colors to the design of the vehicles, particularly in big cities where there’s a wide variety in modes of transportation.
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As technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), advance over the next generation, they will reinforce and spur one another. One plausible scenario is a physical world so enhanced by personalized, AI-curated digital content (experienced with what we today call augmented reality) that the very notion of reality is called into question.
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Will artificial intelligence replace humanity? The answer rests on one fundamental question – do numbers, and the math we use to do things with them, really represent reality?
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The age of disruption is full of contradictions and exceptions. Reuters 2017 Digital News Report reminds us that the digital revolution has wreaked disastrous effects on the media.
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You cannot judge a book by its cover, but you can certainly judge a website by its design. People tend to evaluate and judge products and websites early based on their looks before they even get into their functionality and usefulness.
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