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Neuromarketing Ethics: How Far Is Too Far?

ConversionXL

In 2012, Facebook experimented on 700,000 users without their consent when analyzing mood states. One example is so-called “ stealth neuromarketing ,” which tries to manipulate consumer behavior without their being aware of its influence, threatening consumer autonomy. Questions persist: Who owns brain scans? Conclusion.

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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

VC Cafe

Don’t take my word for it – in the roundup of venture capital predictions for 2017 , I found it to be the top recurring theme. Artificial Intelligence is an important, foundational technology that gets more important every year and will be used to solve more and more problems going forward. Chris Rust, Clear Ventures).

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The Future of Startups 2013-2017

Scalable Startup

The Future of Startups 2013-2017, beginning of a series. Marc Andreessen: So the computer industry started in 1950 and basically ran for 50 years with the same model, which was a model where all of the new computers, all the new technology, all the new software started out being sold for the highest prices to the biggest organizations.