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By Jon D. Markman On November 28, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Imagine artificially intelligent software that can scan and analyze your online profile. Then imagine it creating a score — a risk rating — that’s searchable by future employers. It’s scary, and...
By Jon D. Markman On November 14, 201804:10 PM Eastern
Computers as small and light as particles of dust are moving out of the realm of science fiction, according to a recent Wall Street Journal story.
It changes what is possible in computing. It...
By Jon D. Markman On November 12, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Facebook (FB) is rebranding. The new corporate messaging is deliberately fuzzy. It is all about bedtime stories and using technology to catch up with friends and family.
A month ago, the social...
By Tony Sagami On November 12, 201807:55 AM Eastern
A year ago, cryptocurrencies were all the rage.
Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $19,783 on Dec. 17, 2017. Waiters, cab drivers, barbers and even high school students were jumping on the...
By Jon D. Markman On November 9, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The branding is perfect: No lines, no checkouts, no registers. Retail is going people-less. Technology can replace cashiers, and companies are racing to get there first.
The trend began with...
By Jon D. Markman On November 7, 201802:00 PM Eastern
A cryptocurrency millionaire is staking his fortune on a giant plot of land in the Nevada desert … vaults burrowed into the side of mountains … and blockchain.
Jeffrey Berns is taking a big...
By Jon D. Markman On October 31, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Move fast and break things. The idea is to push beyond what experts believe is possible.
This is a great motto for innovation. Unfortunately, right now it is under attack.
Amazon.com (AMZN)...
By Tony Sagami On October 15, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Despite how Harvard man “Thurston Howell” feels about Yale, the people running the university — especially the people running its $30 billion endowment fund — are no dummies.
This fund is Yale’s...
By Jon D. Markman On October 12, 201804:30 PM Eastern
The corporate world is going green. While this transformation may not get the coverage that electric vehicles do, it’s a big trend change with larger implications.
General Motors (GM) announced...
By Jon D. Markman On October 8, 201801:55 PM Eastern
As Amazon.com (AMZN) fortunes have increased, the company has come under increasing pressure to share its wealth with employees. Last week, the process began, sort of.
The online giant announced...