Robot MD and the Future of Healthcare
Would you go to a Robot MD? Xiaoyi is a Chinese robot doctor that just made history as the first machine to pass a medical licensing exam. That feat signals a future that’s increasingly reliant on artificial…
Technical and Human Evolution
As I wrote in Moore’s Law and the Future of Healthcare, “Futurists regularly consider alternative scenarios and look at factors that can steer the future in one direction or another. That way, clients can select a…
When Caregiver Robots Come for Grandma
Failing the Third Machine Age: When [Caregiver] Robots Come for Grandma is a long and thought-provoking article by Zeynep Tufekci, published in 2014. It builds a case against “caregiver robots,” arguing that they are both inhumane…