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Digital transformation #mindcandy 29 August 2025
The topics are you are the upgrade, the intelligent edge, Intelligence everywhere, seemingly-conscious AI, El Capitan, AI standards, and high performing teams (and AI).
You are the upgrade
Data, acceleration, and the future of intelligence: Lessons from 25 core books (and links to 114 other books) about AI, technology abstraction, and consciousness.
The intelligent edge: How IoT, AI and edge are powering the next industrial revolution
As industries accelerate toward a digital future, the convergence of IoT, AI and edge computing is reshaping operations across sectors
Intelligence everywhere: scaling the IoT with flexible chips
https://www.techradar.com/pro/intelligence-everywhere-scaling-the-iot-with-flexible-chips
From smart watches to smart supply chains, digital transformation is reshaping how we live, work and interact. But the true vision of an interconnected world – where billions of everyday items are embedded with intelligence – remains just out of reach.
We should have seen ‘seemingly-conscious AI’ coming. It’s past time we do something about it
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman wrote that the phenomenon of “seemingly-conscious AI” ought to be a major concern for tech companies and society.
World’s fastest supercomputer models extreme physics events in unprecedented detail
https://interestingengineering.com/science/worlds-fastest-supercomputer-el-capitan-simulations
El Capitan, the fastest supercomputer in the world, can now simulate extreme events like shock waves or fluid mixing at high speed in a way that looks much closer to reality than ever before.
Can You Trust that AI Image? New Standards Efforts Seek to Assure Confidence in AI
International standards provide guardrails for the responsible, safe and trustworthy development of AI, making them invaluable tools for regulators and policymakers worldwide.
What high-performing teams do differently in the age of AI
https://www.fastcompany.com/91388247/what-high-performing-teams-do-differently-in-the-age-of-ai
AI is transforming work, but it’s not just the tools that matter. It’s how teams use them, and who they become in the process, that sets them apart.
