May 11, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
AI, Captain
Years ago, serial entrepreneur Nathan Heber and his wife, dermatologist Jordana Herschthal, took a bareboat charter — where you rent a boat and crew it yourself — in the British Virgin Islands. “We were very underqualified. We were new sailors,” Heber recalls. But, he adds, “We had the time of our lives.”
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Published on 2/21/2024
Road Doctor
As an engineering student, University of Central Florida Professor Necati Catbas studied structural damage caused by earthquakes. He wanted to learn how buildings could be made more resilient and safer.
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Published on 2/21/2024
Donor Science
Artificial intelligence might be all the rage these days, but Michael Peterman was an early adopter of the technology. In the early 2000s, the Naples native was working at a Fort Myers company called AccuData and started closely watching what tech giants like Amazon and Netflix were doing with all the data they were collecting. “It was around the time when some juggernauts in Silicon Valley were launching their early forms of machine learning,” he says.
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Published on 2/21/2024
AI in Action
As we go about our daily lives, artificial intelligence is everywhere. It's sorting through our e-mail for spam and recognizing our faces to unlock our smartphones. It's tracking our steps and reminding us to take deep breaths. It's mapping out the best route to get to that business meeting across town and rerouting us in real time when traffic gets snarled.
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Published on 2/19/2024
Business Beat - Week of May 10th
