Photo by Rolf van Root on Unsplash Recently, everyone has been talking about ChatGPT, the language model developed by OpenAI. With its advanced capabilities, ChatGPT is revolutionizing the way we communicate with machines. It has the ability to understand natural language and respond in a human-like manner, making it ideal for a wide range of…
Author: Joseph Sassoon
In the first two decades of this century, a number of stories have dominated the world news. Among the most riveting: the Islamic wars fought by the US and its allies after Nine Eleven; the worrying deterioration of the environment caused by climate change; the emergence of China as world power and factory of the…
The dynamics of the coronavirus crisis is proving that Bill Gates had it right. In a now-famous TED talk video dated April 3, 2015, he predicted that “if anything kills over 10 million people in the next few decades it’s most likely to be a highly infectious virus rather than a war”. And he was…
Storytellers are well aware that a story is only as good as its villain. Nobody wants to watch a movie where the hero faces no obstacle. That’s why finding a tough and terrifying villain is so crucial in making a story work (and sell). Today, although the coronavirus causing COVID-19 is undoubtedly a very serious…
Un articolo di James Freeze uscito due giorni fa su Forbes fa il punto sulle prospettive delle voci degli assistenti digitali. Freeze, che è Chief Marketing Officier di una società statunitense impegnata nel costruire assistenti virtuali voice-enabled, vede un immenso potenziale nelle capacità delle tecnologie legate alla voce di trasformare il modo in cui accediamo…
La presentazione dei Neon a CES 2020, il grande evento sulla tecnologia tenutosi a inizio Gennaio a Las Vegas, ha fatto sensazione. Creati da Star Labs, il dipartimento di ricerca tecnologica avanzata di Samsung, i Neon sono stati descritti come “esseri virtuali creati con tecnica computazionale che appaiono e si comportano come umani reali, con…
Alcune settimane fa DeepVogue, un software di intelligenza artificiale di Shenlan (‘Deep Blue’) Technology ha vinto il secondo premio all’International Competition of Innovative Fashion Design di Shanghai. Un concorso internazionale importante, al quale hanno partecipato 15 scuole di fashion design altamente qualificate come ESMOD, Istituto Europeo di Design, Tsinghua University Academy of Arts & Design…
Da oggi il mio ultimo libro è in libreria e può essere acquistato su Amazon. Di cosa parla? Le prime righe della quarta di copertina ne danno un’idea: “Da tempi immemorabili, il racconto di storie è stato dominio esclusivo dell’uomo. Nessun’altra creatura vivente ha mai dato prova di questa particolare inclinazione, legata a prerogative tipicamente…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming ubiquitous. We learn of stunning innovations due to AI, machine learning, augmented reality every day. Thus, it is only a matter of time before these extraordinary developments affect the world of storytelling too. In fact, the process has already started. Are you ready to be told new stories by robots?…
The seamless launch of the Falcon Heavy by Elon Musk’s SpaceX initiative last week is an impressive success: the rocket is incredibly big and powerful, and its technical advancement is such that NASA is now interested in purchasing some of its next flights. That’s an extraordinary accomplishment. But what really struck me is the branding…