Technology
In this era of ever changing technology, we keep you updated on the latest advancements. Our articles offer insights on current developments and the major players in the world of technology to help you keep up with the trends.
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Blockchain – Protecting the Global Food Supply Chain
The days of Blockchain being a technology that was confined to the transfer of digital currencies is gone. Blockchain platforms are transforming industries, including the supply and distribution of food and other commodities. A group of leading companies across the global food supply chain have announced a major blockchain collaboration with IBM intended to further
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Digital Natives – Technology Obsession Changing the World
Digital natives ’ obsession with technology is set to change the world as we know it. A new survey just released finds they are so concerned with their digital footprint, the majority (54 percent) of millennials and Generation Z (ages 13-17) are Googling themselves regularly, with 10 percent self-searching on a daily basis. Furthermore, Gen
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Applied AI Summit – Real-Life Case Studies Only
On 5 – 7 February, 2018, the Process Excellence (PEX) Network will host the first ever Applied AI Summit. The event will bring together AI experts, data disruptors and C-suite delegates, bridging the gap in the market by offering real-life case studies from the biggest names in the industry. There will be over 40 industry experts
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Tablet Computers – a Boon to Business, or Not?
Since the use of tablet computers became commonplace earlier this decade they have been deployed in many industries with an expectation that they would increase productivity. A new study on their use in the pharmaceutical industry has looked closely at the benefits that have been achieved. Across the pharmaceutical industry, iPads have become commonplace for
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Medical Data – A New Role for Blockchain
Blockchain is asserting itself as a technology that is far more than a finance and banking tool. Blockchain is increasing assuming a critical role in the healthcare industry, where medical data protection and security are of the utmost importance. As patients are increasingly asserting their right to choose the therapy that best suits them, demand
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Cognitive Intelligence comes to Banking with HSBC and IBM
The technological landscape of the global banking industry is in a state of constant flux. This is one sector where new, more secure technologies are actively sought and implemented rapidly. HSBC is working with IBM to develop a cognitive intelligence solution which will combine optical character recognition with advanced robotics in order to make global trade safer
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Sharing Economy Continues to Grow Despite Concerns
News stories about the safety of ride sharing and issues with other sharing economy services do not seem to have dented the public’s enthusiasm for these technology based services. Convenience and the possibility of getting a bargain sees continuing rapid growth in adoption of sharing platforms. The popularity of the sharing economy for summer travel
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KPMG Report Studies Risks of Artificial Intelligence
When we talk about Artificial Intelligence there are many questions raised. There is still a widely held view that we risk a ‘Terminator-like’ future with a possibility of self-aware machines that could threaten the future of humankind. Rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Automation (IA) brings a host of broad questions leaders must
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