Posts Tagged ‘Technology’
How Technology Embraced Pandemic Changes
COVID-19 has changed many things in our lives, both socially and technologically. In the world of auto insurance, it seems that customers have fully embraced telematics – either a device that plugs into a vehicle’s onboard diagnostic port or a mobile-based app. Telematics tracks a driver’s mileage and driving habits. In return, a customer is…
Read MoreThe Integrity of Your Data
Information integrity is the trustworthiness and dependability of information. More specifically, it is the accuracy, consistency and reliability of the information content, processes and systems. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “There is No Truth, There is Only Workflow.” With the current state of our news, social media and information flow, the integrity…
Read MoreAI’s Role in Our Lives
Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the front lines of so much these days. From helping in the global fight against COVID-19 to improving manufacturing to managing your personal electronics at home, AI is rapidly changing the world as we know it. This interesting topic came to us from Coda in their article, “From mythology to machine learning,…
Read MoreAutomation or AI?
To understand the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) has on market research, it is first important to be clear about what exactly AI is and what it is not. AI is the intelligence displayed by machines, often characterized by learning and the ability to adapt. It is not the same as automation. This interesting topic…
Read MoreSpeech Technology Evolves
Speech technology has continued to develop and progress over the years. Its value and application has been highlighted during the pandemic in many applications. KM World brought this news to our attention in their article, “Using speech technology to make real-time decisions at KMWorld Connect 2020.” Jans Aasman CEO, Franz Inc., discussed some of the…
Read MoreSeek Professionals in your Technology Development
Emerging technologies is no longer a new term. Though the term appears to be self-explanatory, there are many lists being created and shared that are selecting the technologies that should be getting attention by businesses. To keep up with the rapid innovation and disruption happening across all industries and stay ahead of their competition, CIOs…
Read MoreRisk in Technology
Fraud knows no boundaries. Data is in every industry and those nefarious characters behind fraudulent behavior are always looking for opportunities. Digital Insurance brought this subject to our attention in their article, “The evolving world of fraud detection in underwriting.” New and emerging risks are mandating new underwriting and portfolio risk management techniques that demand…
Read MoreTaxonomy for Peer Review
Earlier this year, the STM Association released a draft of taxonomy for peer review aimed at standardizing definitions and terminology. The Scholarly Kitchen brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Towards a Shared Peer-Review Taxonomy: An interview with Joris van Rossum and Lois Jones.” This shared taxonomy is seen by many as necessary…
Read MoreAddressing the Technology Bias
Bias in technology is a conversation that continues to develop and evolve. Fortunately, the conversation is also sparking change. The Mercury News brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Google AI researcher’s exit sparks ethics, bias concerns.“ Bias in artificial intelligence (AI) technology is the underlying prejudice in data that’s used to create AI algorithms,…
Read MoreEmerging Technologies, Globally
Exploration into emerging technologies for clean and efficient energy production has begun with a collaborative effort. This interesting topic came to us from Business World in their article, “India, Finland Explore Opportunities To Collaborate In Emerging Technologies In Efficient Energy Production.” India and Finland have begun meeting on research and innovation for green projects under…
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