In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, a wide range of industries around the globe are bracing for big problems. After already breaking supply chains and halting car production, the crisis in Ukraine also has the potential to worsen the global chip crisis, as some crucial raw materials are
The UN estimates that, by 2050, 68% of the world’s population will live in urban areas . Governments and organizations are increasingly looking to connected technologies to help them secure better social, financial, and environmental conditions for these rapidly growing communities. The concept of
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more popular and is empowering a lot of businesses with advanced technological tools. In the engineering industry, AI is building closer relationships between customers and suppliers, with a focus on transparency and mutual exchange. By leveraging
Digital transformation is happening everywhere today and the healthcare industry is no exception. IoT devices, wearables, telehealth, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI) are starting to gain traction in the healthcare ecosystem and support an overwhelmed industry. One AI-based
2020 brought us the coronavirus pandemic, and, as a consequence, greatly expanded the use of technology during lockdowns. With schools moving their classes online and more and more people switching to remote work, technological breakthroughs have proved to be valuable allies in the fight against
Empathy is an essential part of our lives. But can human beings and machines share the same empathy? After all, understanding emotions is a matter of pattern recognition. As the world is becoming more technologically advanced, many are inclined to assume that compassion is decreasing. However, the
For many years, the insurance industry has been shaped by traditional business models. In the digital era, the need to keep up with the trends is more than necessary. To support this digital transformation, emerging technologies are paving their way more and more visibly into the industry.
With the dedicated graphics market dominated by Nvidia , and to a certain degree by AMD , a new competitor is expected to enter the scene in 2020—Intel. Intel seems to want a slice of the dedicated GPU market, after being invested in the CPU world for so long, being the top choice for many
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The human brain is known as ‘nature’s most sophisticated computer’. Yet, it is still susceptible to error, damage, and disease. Given the advanced technologies that keep developing, there are various questions inevitably raised: What if we could build a synthetic brain with all the intelligent
