What Does Google Want with DeepMind? Here are Three Clues (Op-Ed) By Matthew Higgs published 31 January 14 Although solid information is thin on the ground, you can get an idea of what the purchase might be leading to, if you know where to look.
Texting is Bound to Decline but It Won't Die Out Just Yet (Op-Ed) By Matthew Higgs published 16 January 14 Reports this week reveal the number of text messages sent between mobile phones has fallen into decline for the first time since the service was introduced.
Computer Sees Your Hipster Haircut, Sells You a Plaid Shirt (Op-Ed) By Matthew Higgs published 18 December 13 Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, are developing an algorithm that aims to identify whether you’re a hipster, a goth or a punk, just from the cut of your social media jib.