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Enterprises, emotion and the rise of the ‘empathy economy’
Artificial intelligence can now detect human emotion better than people can. It’s time to get emotional about AI.
Thoughts on Apple's rapidly evolving AI
WWDC 2018 introduced significant enhancements to artificial intelligence (AI) on Apple’s platforms, so here’s a few ideas of what to expect.
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IDG Enterprise's Digital Edge 50: Pushing Digital Boundaries
Winning projects used technology such as artificial intelligence, IoT, virtual reality/augmented reality, cloud, data analytics and mobile/smart devices to drive business innovation.
iOS 12: 26 ways Apple is about to improve Maps
Apple is about to make Maps faster, more accurate, and way more feature-packed than ever. Here are just 26 Apple Maps features to look for in iOS 12.
How AI will change enterprise mobility
Apps, device management and the user experience will all be affected. But the biggest developments could be in the security area.
Why Microsoft’s big bet on deep learning could go bad
Deep learning is the hottest branch of A.I., but it might not be all that deep.
IoT could be the killer app for blockchain
The Internet of Things is in search of a secure method for automating processes and exchanging data in real time to speed transactions; blockchain could be a perfect fit.
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Weathering IT's sea change
Emerging tech will roil IT in the coming year. Here's how to survive the tumult.
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Top 10 IT predictions: Competing in the digitized economy
Frank Gens, IDC’s senior vice president and chief analyst, presents the analyst firm's annual outlook for the next several years in IT, including the top 10 worldwide IT industry predictions and how they will impact every enterprise’s...
Apple’s iOS 12 will save thousands of American lives
New iOS technology will enable emergency services to quickly locate and send help to people in need of it.
Here comes BYOSD (bring your own smart display)
A new wave of Google Assistant-powered ‘home’ smart displays hits next month. And they’re coming to work.
SEC official says Ethereum is not a security, freeing it from oversight
The Securities and Exchange Commission has reportedly been scrutinizing Ether, second only to bitcoin in value, to determine whether it should be considered a security; today, an SEC official stated it is not.
Blockchain breaks out in the enterprise
The distributed ledger technology that underpins Bitcoin is showing up in a variety of places. Here's what you need to know to understand all the hype.
The way blockchain-based cryptocurrencies are governed could soon change
Proof of Work algorithms, which govern how bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies run, have proven slow and costly. So developers are eyeing a faster and more efficient algorithm: Proof of Stake.
Why dual-screen laptops are twice as good
Dual-screen laptops are better tablets than tablets, better laptops than laptops – and better desktops than desktops.
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CIO Leadership Live with James Rinaldi, CIO, Director for Information Technology, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Ep 11
In this episode, host Maryfran Johnson talks with James Rinaldi, CIO at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, about opening up data silos and driving data transformation; having a seat at the table to lead change; and using technology to explore...
14 wireless chargers for Apple's iPhone X
Thinking about wireless charging now that the iPhone supports it? We've compiled a list of Qi-enabled chargers that will pair perfectly with Apple's top-end phone, as well as the iPhone 8 or 8+ and various Android devices.
Tech Forecast 2017: Complete survey results
What are tech pros' spending, hiring and strategic priorities for 2017? Read what 196 qualified IT executives had to say in this exclusive report.
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What is network virtualization? Pioneer Martin Casado explains
Network virtualization pioneer Martin Casado explains the concept behind network virtualization, how the technology works and why it was created.
Will Apple play nice with others to make Siri smarter?
We’re going to hear lots about embedded vision product development during the Embedded Vision Summit, but the first announcement may have implications for Apple's machine learning systems.
Location-based services move beyond mobile and into enterprise apps
The ability to access location-based services (LBS) via a real-time API/SDK is critical to making future services and applications useful, especially in business.
Overstock.com puts a lot of stock in blockchain
Four years ago, Overstock.com began accepting bitcoin as a form of payment. It also created a venture capital arm that has invested in a dozen companies using bitcoin's underlying technology to create a new trust model.
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