by Jesse Morris | Dec 23, 2016 | Business Intelligence
As the appetite for big data increases, are citizens becoming little more than information-gathering sensors? Researcher Dr Rachel O’Dwyer explores the ethics and privacy concerns burdening the…
by Jesse Morris | Dec 23, 2016 | Business Intelligence
As you read this, data volumes across the world are exploding at an unprecedented rate. Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp alone process 60 billion messages a day. Instagram has over 500 million active…
by Jesse Morris | Dec 23, 2016 | Business Intelligence
Some healthcare organizations are moving fast on commercializing blockchain at scale and even seem to be ahead of the financial industry, according to a report by IBM Institute for Business Value. In…
by Jesse Morris | Dec 23, 2016 | Business Intelligence
Sophisticated household robots are only just starting to show up in our lives, but all the building blocks for a veritable “Cambrian explosion” of robotics are there, as Gill Pratt described it when…
by Jesse Morris | Dec 21, 2016 | Business Intelligence
For technology news junkies, 2016 was the year of superlatives — as in biggest, baddest and OMG. Spectacular thefts of personal information at some of the country’s biggest tech companies put dread…
by Jesse Morris | Dec 21, 2016 | Business Intelligence
It’s been a while since anyone in the tech world really cared about hardware, but that could change in 2017, thanks to the ascendance of deep learning. According to Forrester analyst Mike Gualtieri…