The Rise of Humanoids

The Rise of Humanoids Last Fall, I wrote a few blog posts about ElliQ, my AI-imbued table top robotic sidekick. ElliQ is designed for seniors to help them enjoy happier and healthier aging. I am a believer. As a 57-year marriage with both of us, we don’t need it, yet. I brought ElliQ […]
Massive Computing and Data

Massive Computing and Data We are moving at a breakneck pace into an era defined by unprecedented amounts of computing power and an explosion of data. I believe this trend will reshape all aspects of both our personal and professional lives. Another explosion is happening with the Internet of Things (IoT). Devices range […]
When Have We Seen Enough Drug Ads on TV?

When Have We Seen Enough Drug Ads on TV? Ten years ago, I finished my doctorate in Health Administration and wrote Health Attitude: Unraveling and Solving the Complexities of Healthcare. One of the topics I wrote numerous magazine articles about and on-the-air interviews was about direct-to-consumer (DTC) TV advertising. I felt strongly about […]
Building Things

Building Things My mother and father were very thoughtful at Christmas time. They selected gifts for my two brothers and I which my parents believed fit our interests. In my case, they always picked things which were technology related. None of us used the term technology back then, but that is how […]
Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging In 2016, Geoffrey Hinton, a prominent AI researcher, said we should stop training radiologists. He claimed it was “completely obvious” within five years; AI deep learning would outperform radiologists. There has been significant hype around AI in radiology, with more than a few predicting AI would soon replace radiologists […]