Monopoly Preservation Hurt Google AI Develpment

When ChatGPT exploded on the tech scene in November 2022, one of the burning questions in the minds of many technologists was how Google — which, up to that point,…

Database Admins See Brighter Job Prospects Amid IT Challenges

The field of database administration is far from glamorous. Even within the uncompromisingly geeky domain of information technology, database administration would be among the last fields picked for a game…

The Future of Social Media and Personal Tech

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta (Facebook) CEO Mark Zuckerberg headlined at Siggraph last week. While the fireside chat with Huang didn’t really cover any new territory, the subsequent chat…

New Qualcomm Chip Set To Supercharge Affordable 5G Phones

Qualcomm unveiled a new Snapdragon chip on Tuesday, designed to give entry-level mobile phones more muscle and 5G connectivity. The Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 platform promises all-day battery life, improved…

A Glimpse Into the Future of AI-Driven Electric Cars

Last week, I took part in a radio show on AI electric cars of the future. It was based on an article from the BBC’s TopGear, which used to be…

Corporate Data Security at Risk From ‘Shadow AI’ Accounts

The growing use of artificial intelligence in the workplace is fueling a rapid increase in data consumption, challenging the corporate ability to safeguard sensitive data. A report released in May…

AI-Powered Robot Aims To Reduce Cost of E-Commerce Deliveries

With the announcement on Tuesday of its low-cost, on-road delivery robot, a San Francisco Bay Area startup believes it has the solution to the high cost of delivering products ordered…

Intel AI and the Olympics

Last week, Intel shared how its AI technology will be a significant part of the Olympics experience. If Intel pulls this off, it would be a huge boost to its…

AV Tech Innovations That Are Transforming Higher Education

One of the most important technology trends in higher education is the growing use of 4K visual displays, which transform an ordinary classroom, student center, or e-sports arena into a…

Workers Using AI To Snag Pay Raises, Promotions: Study

A substantial number of workers are using ChatGPT to get pay raises and promotions, according to survey results recently released by a resume resource website. Some 38% of workers say…