by Harold Fensky | Non-Conscious Algorithms, Policy and Regulation
In an era where technology seamlessly intertwines with daily life, the reliance on non-conscious algorithms has burgeoned, often shadowing the intricate fabric of our modern world. These algorithms, the silent yet omnipresent cogs in the machinery of our digital...
by Harold Fensky | Nanoparticles, Policy and Regulation, Smart Dust
In the vast expanse of technological advancements, there exists a world of innovation so minuscule yet so expansive in its implications that it dwells hidden in plain sight. This is the world of Smart Dust technology, a realm where the tiniest particles hold the...
by Harold Fensky | Fashion and Design, Mental Health, Policy and Regulation, Psychology, Social Impact, Societal Analysis
Understanding Decolorization: More Than a Visual Trend In the tapestry of modern society, a subtle yet profound trend has been emerging: the movement towards decolorization. This trend, extending beyond mere fashion or aesthetic choices, reflects a deeper shift in...
by Harold Fensky | AI and Environment, Policy and Regulation, Risks, Showdown, Weather Models
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is embarking on a transformative journey to migrate its weather models to the cloud, with an aim to fully integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its operations by 2025. While this move promises to enhance...
by Harold Fensky | Ethics, Military Technology, Policy and Regulation, Surveillance State, Technology, Urban Development
The advent of 5G technology has marked a new era in telecommunications, promising faster speeds, lower latency, and the capacity to connect more devices than ever before. However, alongside its technological advantages, 5G has sparked debates and concerns regarding...
by Harold Fensky | Philosophical Perspectives, Policy and Regulation, Social Impact
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, two significant developments have captured the global spotlight: the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the emergence of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). While these innovations promise efficiency and...