The Benefits of Emerging Technologies

Digital technology has enhanced our lives in more ways than we can count. In the entertainment world and healthcare,  emerging technologies have evolved to be a critical part of our everyday lives – both at home and at work. Tech Crunch brought this interesting news to us in their article, “This hand-tracking algorithm could lead to…

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Innovation Can Create Risks

Cybersecurity is an industry worth over $100 billion. To take advantage of the growing concern of users, cybersecurity companies often present new state-of-the-art technologies to attract customers and sell their solutions, even if they aren’t so new. With artificial intelligence (AI) being one of the most popular emerging technologies, it isn’t a surprise to find…

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The Evolution of Data Scientists

The demand for big data, artificial intelligence, (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies are surging in the market. This results in a growth in data sets. So much so that not only data science but data scientists are also expected to evolve with time to meet the industry demand. Analytics Insight brought this interesting information to…

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Fake News and AI

The latest scary word to come out of technology is deepfake. What is it exactly and what are the prime fears surrounding it? Business Insider brought this topic to us in their article, “A deepfake pioneer says ‘perfectly real’ manipulated videos are just 6 months away.” Deepfake is a technology invented in 2014 by Ian…

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Scholarly Publishing

The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is gearing up for their New Directions in Open Access Business Models: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly seminar on October 2-3, 2019 in Washington D.C. Along with highlighting successful new models, the seminar will allow for lively discussion and debate surrounding some of the most talked-about enterprises in the…

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Risk Assessments for Organizations Lacking

A survey of board directors concerning their level of understanding the risks their companies faced revealed nearly one-third had limited or no understanding of their company’s risk profile. This survey was done a decade ago, long before data breaches, corporate cybercrime, data privacy, and security issues were being reported on a daily basis. This interesting information came…

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Machine Learning in Supply Chain Management

Supply chain management is the management of the flow of goods and services and includes all processes that transform raw materials into final products. It involves the active streamlining of a business’s supply-side activities to maximize customer value and gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. It can be a complicated business. Global Trade magazine brought this interesting information…

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Digital of Today

Many companies are ramping up their digital transformation initiatives and most are embracing the advantage of data analytics. This interesting information came to us from Business.com in their article, “How Data Analytics Impacts Small Businesses in 2019.” Emerging technologies are making an impact. Deep learning is being utilized to help small businesses enhance decision-making capabilities. Implementing…

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Machine Learning in the Firefighting Business

Machine learning and other emerging technologies are finding new purposes every day. Lately, machine learning is being utilized to predict raging wildfire’s intensity and spread. This interesting information came to us from Futurity in their article, “Machine Learning Predicts How Big Wildfires Will Get.” Built around a machine learning algorithm, this particular model can help…

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The Foundation of Digital

Digital transformation is a foundational change in how an organization delivers value to its customers. Digital transformations are commonplace at most companies, but they still have work to do to fully realize their digital operations and potential. Digital Insurance brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Visibility, governance and compliance among top challenges with…

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