With the recent release of DALL-E 2, OpenAI’s newest iteration of a text-to-image generator, we set out to see what we could learn from the new technology, and offer some early reflections on its implications on our future relationship to art, authorship and aesthetics.
Read MoreMillie Arora sat down with Yasmin Green and Gal Beckerman, to discuss the distinction between private and public-facing online forums, the origins of online moderation and limits of unfettered online exchange, the genesis of conspiracy theories, and more.
Read MoreAs companies roll out haptic technology that mimics the sensation of weight and touch of real objects when handled in virtual space, it’s important we keep the technology in the background to ensure our hands, and humans, can learn, collaborate, and shine on their own.
Read MoreWhen it comes to rolling out groundbreaking innovations like the Metaverse, getting social norms right is more important than the tech itself.
Read MoreThe risk of fun and games - how gamification of everything creates new playgrounds, like the stock market. And what the business world can learn from the Gamestop experience.
Read MoreIt's long been common practice for brands to assess themselves against industry competitors. But what happens when a company asks consumers to assess their brand?
Read MoreMost people end up making suboptimal investment decisions. But is automation the answer from an ethical point of view? Martin Gronemann at The Sibos Financial event - on one of the ethical dilemmas in finance advisory.
Read MoreEven those of us who don’t identify as gamers can feel it: video games are a worldwide phenomenon fast becoming a part of everyday life. Any brand seeking to be relevant in the current cultural landscape must understand what it means to be a gamer.
Read MoreThe world’s leading technology companies are increasingly aware that grappling with context is an urgent, necessary task––a personal computing problem that the next generation may look back upon as the social-technological moonshot of our age.
Read MoreIt looks like we’re going to be working from home a lot in 2020. Nearly every company is building contingency plans, piloting remote protocols or already requiring employees to work from home, while some have even made pronouncements about how coronavirus will be a litmus test for a new “working from anywhere” paradigm.
Read MoreAs businesses scramble to get a foothold on what promises to be a digital revolution of the home, they have misunderstood many of the realities of modern domestic life.
Read MoreIn our tech practice at ReD, we monitor CES each year for provocative and disruptive innovations that might force us to rethink the tech landscape our clients live in. Our experience of what comes out of CES each year is often very frustrating.
Read MoreOver the past year or so, ReD has seen the privacy discourse work its way from the headlines to the dinner table, and through our fieldwork we’ve listened to everyday families discuss what it means for them.
Read MoreAt Cognizant’s recent A.I. Summit, ReD Partner William Welser IV talked to conference goers about their approach to A.I., and how they work to leverage the possibilities in the best way possible.
Read MoreA moderate approach believes AI can be a powerful force for good. But to understand AI risks and opportunities, we first must understand what we mean by AI.
Read MoreIn his new chapter published in a volume with the Lawrence Livermore National Lab, ReD Associates partner and former RAND researcher William “Bill” Welser brings much-needed clarity to our decisions regarding privacy and technology.
Read MoreCritical thinking feels almost revolutionary in the context of deep learning and AI. But perhaps it’s just what we need.
Read MoreTransforming the customer relationship for the financial services industry by understanding how people relate to money.
Read MoreTrough our studies of the everyday lives of people, we have seen how Baby Boomers still offers a huge opportunity for smart companies that understand what thrills them as they near their retirement. This white paper provides an introduction to what we have called The Second Coming of Age for the Baby Boomer generation.
Read MoreThrough a new understanding of high-value design, Samsung was able to renew the product design of its TVs and double market share in the TV segment in just a few years.
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