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Blockchain Adds Security in Financial Recordkeeping
Decentralised Finance (DeFi) is an umbrella term for a variety of financial applications in cryptocurrency or blockchain geared toward disrupting financial intermediaries. It comes with its share of risks, but digital identities can help to get over those obstacles and realize its potential. Information Age brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article,…
Read MoreAnalytical Linguist Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
Read MoreFrankfurt Book Fair is Digital
2020 has changed many things, including the traditional Frankfurt Book Fair. It has gone digital and Access Innovations will be there. Due to the pandemic, there won’t be any exhibits in the halls, but there will be loads of new digital offerings, along with a comprehensive live program, around 80 events as part of BOOKFEST…
Read MoreTaxonomy in Peer Review Process
Following Peer Review Week 2020, this topic feels appropriate to the current scholarly publishing environment. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Guest Post — On Clarifying the Goals of a Peer Review Taxonomy.” The practice of peer review is changing, for many reasons. Recently, the International Association of Scientific…
Read MoreAccess Innovations at ConTech 2020
ConTech Week is scheduled for November 16-19, 2020 with daily virtual content addressing digital evolution. Four afternoons of keynotes, thought leadership and case studies combined with networking with your peers from around the world. Dr. Jay Ven Eman, from Access Innovations, will be speaking at ConTech 2020 about Successful AI Deployments in Content Enrichment on November 18,…
Read MoreTaxonomy Specialist Job Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
Read MoreCloud Startups Grow in Pandemic
2020 paved the way for some unsuspecting stars of technology. In healthcare, telemedicine is the reigning underdog taking the crown. In business, the cloud has become the enterprise technology hero of 2020. Analytics Insight brought this to our attention in their article, “What is ‘DX on Steroids’ in Cloud Computing?“ Businesses were ready to adapt to…
Read MoreListening on Facebook
Facebook has launched a new research dataset and open source module that enable the creation of embodied artificial intelligence (AI) models. Tech Gig brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “Facebook launches new open-source tools for Embodied AI.” Embodied AI is a term that refers to machine learning models installed on robots. These neural…
Read MoreKeeping Your Data Fresh
Data privacy and integrity have become two important topics for marketers who are seeking brand safety. It is important to understand how toxic data can harm a brand. The Drum brought this interesting information to us in their article, “What is toxic data and why should marketers care?“ With many brands investing time and money…
Read MoreOntologies Powering New AI Application
Smartglasses are back and with more benefits than ever. This interesting information came to us from Open Access Government in their article, “AI smart glasses: Aiding maintenance work of highway equipment.” One Dutch startup has teamed up with Google Glass to create a set of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spectacles that help blind and visually-impaired people…
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