Creating an accurately complex digital human will require a massive programming effort.
Last year nine automakers and a pair of auto suppliers, in a rare example of industry solidarity, formed a research consortium with the goal of creating a single, comprehensive digital human.
Each one provides digital information, human assistance and global networks designed to help a small business maximize its opportunity to create and execute a successful export strategy.
One obvious lesson from the ongoing affair is that companies need to be able to react fast, Christian Gladwell, founder of social media specialist Human Digital, told Spanier.
Deep in chapter 4, Rheingold, a long-time writer and observer of digital culture, looks at how human collective action plays out in the digital world.
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Here again, live action merges seamlessly with digital artistry -- human horsemen by the thousands riding against swarms of Sauron's orcs, whose ranks are augmented by mountainous, mastodonish creatures called Mumakil, plus Fellbeast dragons that swoop down on their prey like Stuka bombers.
These problems are not going to be solved by new digital technology: they are human problems.
"We can also learn a little about the candidate's culture fit and professionalism, " says Kelly Vergara, executive director of human resources at digital marketing agency Resource Interactive.
Digital health aspires to elevate human health and the practice of medicine by enabling providers to offer compassionate care with engaged patients, care that is informed by both updated, evidence-driven guidelines and patient data of almost unimaginable richness and depth.
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Regardless of the endless technology touch points, some digital consumers still believe in the human touch.
Despite this, Lanier has continued to argue that the purpose of digital technology should be to enrich human interaction.
The potential for addiction and loss of human interaction related to digital communication seems evident now more than ever in our current society.
But topping the digital list was Deus Ex: Human Revolution, an intricate, exploration-based first person RPG that Eidos:Montreal had been making for four years.
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We spend so much of our time enclosed in various modes of transportation and attached to digital devices that raw, spontaneous human connection has become a rarity.
In October 2012, Dr Anne Thurston (UK), founder and Director of the International Records Management Trust, a keynote speaker at the conference, shared her views on some of the crucial issues for digital preservation and their civil and human rights implications.
The survey covers a period known as the "information revolution" as human societies transition to a digital age.
Every day, the utility replaces 1, 200 old-fashioned meters with digital versions that can collect information without human help, generate more accurate power bills, even send an alert if the power goes out.
Japanese company Sohgo Security Services has developed the "Guardrobo D1, " a meter-tall robot that can patrol offices, homes or stores, watch for trouble using digital cameras and sensors, and alert human guards via radio if it detects a problem.
Cells are lined up like ants and passed one-by-one through a tiny fluid channel one-fourth the width of a human hair, and a digital camera sensor chip captures images of the cells as they pass over an array of nanoscale holes.
Cells are lined up like ants and passed one by one through a tiny fluid channel one-fourth the width of a human hair, and a digital camera sensor chip captures images of the cells as they pass over an array of nanoscale holes.
As good as they've gotten, the imaging chips in traditional digital cameras still fall far short of the human eye, and even film, when it comes to dynamic range.
They want relationships, especially amid our technologically immersed lives, where human interactions seem to be decreasing and digital interactions are increasing.
The history of the last 50 years can be read as one long struggle to move more and more parts of human existence under the hegemony of the digital world.
Whereas analog measurement--in the form of slide rules, micrometers and electronic meters--increasingly hit a wall because of the limitation of human beings to capture the result, digital could just keep on getting more and more accurate.
The videos focus on three key industries with significant potential for intelligent systems - healthcare, retail and manufacturing - all with unique needs and requirements for devices, from kiosks to human machine interface panels (HMI), digital signs and POS terminals.
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During the 1970s they squeezed a stream of digital information into a fiber optic wire the width of a human hair.
As all of these examples show, digital media have made it easier than ever to put a human face on a brand in a way that is personal yet scalable to the marketing needs of big companies.
The critical thing is to fashion a student-centric system powered by digital learning that allows each child to realize his or her fullest human potential.
Use of digital and social media is intended to shed massive light on the human impact of cancer and how people can collectively join the fight.
We must not sacrifice human connection in exchange for the false reality of a purely digital life.
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