Keeping Up With the Changes in Technology

The world of business is rapidly changing with new challenges presenting themselves daily for organizations to overcome. Companies face evolving stakeholder needs, uncertain economic conditions, increased regulations and other unforeseen circumstances, such as a global pandemic. This interesting topic came to us from Tech Target in their article, “Balancing the benefits with the risks of…

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Disruption Via Digital Means

Digital disruption is the change that occurs when new digital technologies and business models affect the value proposition of existing goods and services. The rapid increase in the use of mobile devices for personal use and work, a shift sometimes referred to as the consumerization of IT, has increased the potential for digital disruption across many industries. This…

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Growing the AI Engagement

The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) has been powerful and not fully realized at this point in technology evolution. The capability of a machine or piece of software to display human-like intelligence touches us in myriad ways. This interesting topic came to us from customer Think in their article, “The Three Levels of Artificial Intelligence…

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Using Emerging Technologies to Prevent Suicide

Johns Hopkins University researchers have developed a machine learning algorithm that uses predictive analytics to identify adolescents experiencing suicidal thoughts and behavior. Health IT Analytics brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Machine Learning Uses Predictive Analytics For Suicide Prevention.” Researchers discovered specific risk factors associated with suicidal thought and behavior among adolescents, helping…

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Understanding the Why

Mathematicians have long been using computers to discover patterns. However, the increasing power of machine learning means that these networks can work through massive amounts of data and identify new patterns. This interesting to pic came to us from Science Alert in their article, “AI Is Discovering Patterns in Pure Mathematics That Have Never Been…

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Emerging Technologies Finding Their Place in Healthcare

Machine learning is rapidly becoming an important approach across biomedical discovery, clinical research and precision medicine. These tools can uncover new possibilities for researchers, physicians and patients, allowing them to make more informed decisions and achieve better outcomes. EurekAlert! brought this topic to us in their article, “Practical machine learning and multi-criteria decision-making in healthcare.“…

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Embracing Emerging Tech

Semantics is the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with meaning. There are a number of branches and subbranches of semantics. People can absolutely interpret words differently and draw different meanings from them. Semantics EurekAlert! brought this topic to our attention in their article, “A study identifies a universal property for efficient communication.” To look…

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The Reach of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) has and will continue to impact every facet of our lives and reality. It will have far-reaching economic, legal, political and regulatory implications that need to be addressed now so preparations are underway. This interesting topic came to us from Analytics Insight in their article, “The Relevance of Artificial Intelligence in Today’s…

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Explaining AI

It is 2021 and we are still explaining the differences between artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, deep learning and other emerging technologies. Datamation brought this topic to us in their article, “Artificial Intelligence vs. Machine Learning 2021.” AI is the present, and the future. It is already part of our everyday lives. You may not…

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Working with Semantics Webinar

Mark your calendars for an upcoming webinar — Working with Semantics: Technology and Tools (FREE for NISO members) – on November 10, 11:00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. (ET). Today’s sophisticated information resources are engineered in ways that emphasize relationships between related but disparate data elements. This webinar will focus on the emerging techniques and technologies that support…

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