When Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 science-fiction novel, Snow Crash, he could hardly have foreseen that the phrase would be everywhere by late 2021. With bigtech giants like...
Unbridled hype and early flirtations with the metaverse have prompted industry, public thinkers, and everyday web users to speculate about its potential to reshape the internet, business, and our soci...
Vacheron Constantin uses blockchain technology to prove authenticity while Panerai enhances the retail experience with Web3 At Watches and Wonders 2022 in Geneva, IWC Schaffhausen CEO Chris Grainger-H...
The $31 billion fintech market in India is set for a disruption with the emergence of neobanks and to scale and secure a foothold, these digital-only banks should acquire primary bank accounts, a new ...
MIT research scientists Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez and Nathan Howard have just completed one of the most demanding calculations in fusion science — predicting the temperature and density profiles of a ...
High-quality deepfakes are infiltrating social media apps like TikTok and Facebook, which have millions of users globally. A deepfake is an unauthorized digital twin of an individual created by a (oft...
Visualizing Companies with the Most Patents Granted in 2021 Companies around the world invest billions in R&D to provide cutting-edge innovation to their products and services. In order to protect...
That’s often the answer I give to business leaders who ask me about the best time to adopt artificial intelligence (AI). After all, IBM calls it ‘potentially the most powerful technology businesses ha...
Elon Musk’s stated mission to “authenticate all humans” and defeat the spam bots on Twitter could spur cybersecurity tech innovation around identity, multi-factor authentication and botnet detection. ...
La plupart des salariés se disent prudents derrière leurs écrans… Mais selon une enquête menée par OpinionWay, ils ne sont que 3% à repérer tous les e-mails frauduleux. «La surestimation de soi est fl...
Dans la nuit du 26 au 27 avril, des ruptures de liaisons de fibre optique ont été signalées en France, à quelques dizaines de minutes d’intervalle. Trois coupures, sur les axes Paris – Lyon, Paris – S...
If someone says « AI, » what do you think? Most people would say, « artificial intelligence. » McKinsey notes that AI adoption is rising steadily, citing that 56% of all respondents to their 2021 surv...
Despite a massive increase in online activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, fraud on the Visa payment network is at an all time low, the company says. One of the chief reasons for that success is a bi...
Biofourmis senses an opportunity Remote patient monitoring company Biofourmis announced a $300 million Series D round this morning, a critical investment as the firm looks to products that not only id...
In 2016 at TechCrunch Disrupt New York, several of the original developers behind what became Siri unveiled Viv, an AI platform that promised to connect various third-party applications to perform jus...