Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2025

Trends for 2025 getty Gartner Inc. announced the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025 at the IT Symposium/Xpo in Orlando this week. “This year’s key strategic technology trends include the imperatives and risks of AI, the new frontiers of computing, and human-machine synergy,” said Gene Alvarez, VP Distinguished Analyst at Gartner. These trends can … Read more

Small Businesses and AI: Accelerating Innovation and Inclusion

By Shamina Singh Artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative technology that has the potential to revolutionize industries. This includes small businesses, which are the heart of the economy, representing more than 90% of businesses globally and employing half of the world’s workers. However, conversations about AI tend to focus on technology-driven companies and rarely relate … Read more

Miro redefines collaboration tools with the AI-driven innovation workspace

AI Sidekick in Miro Innovation Workspace Miron Miro, the online collaboration software provider, recently introduced Innovation Workspace, which it is touting as the most significant product update in the company’s history. This AI-powered platform is designed to optimize the product design and innovation process; more than that, it signals a major shift in Miro’s strategic … Read more

Sam Altman’s world wants to scan your eyes to prove you’re human

Welcome back to The Prompt, World co-founder Sam Altman Getty Images Sam Altman’s cryptocurrency venture Worldcoin, which scans the irises of people around the world in exchange for a cryptocurrency payment, is rebranding itself as “World.” The company has shifted its strategic focus away from crypto and into human identification in a world where AI … Read more

The Monterey Data Conference explores the role of foundational AI models in the future of science

October 22, 2024 – In science, data is essential. Scientific methods rely on accurate, well-documented data to draw conclusions, test hypotheses, build models, and explain the natural world. Data is not just a by-product of research; it is a critical component that ensures results are reproducible and reliable – and the integrity of the scientific … Read more

Your phone’s virtual assistant is about to change in a big way

Because as “smart” as our phones are supposed to be, they’re not very good at doing things on our behalf. But that’s about to change, according to Qualcomm. During its annual Snapdragon Summit, the mobile chip maker showed how its new Snapdragon 8 Elite processor will be able to power more advanced virtual assistants that … Read more

Bought an iPhone 15 or 16? Try these USB-C accessories first

$18 at Walmart Fast charging USB-C charger Anker 323 2 port charger See details $13 at Walmart Cheap but good USB-C cable Anker 333 USB-C cable See details $8 on Amazon Plug USB-C cables into older USB-A ports Syntech USB-C Adapters (3-Pack) See details $26 on Amazon MagSafe friendly Power Bank Baseus Magnetic Power Bank … Read more

Qualcomm doubles down on automotive with new Snapdragon platforms

The new Snapdragon Cockpit and Ride chips use the new Oryon CPU Qualcomm A car that thinks, plans ahead, entertains, saves time and provides a safe and comfortable ride depends on AI-enabled silicon. Can Qualcomm Snapdragon become a leader in this revolution? They already have. The annual Snapdragon Summit (as usual, located in beautiful Maui, … Read more