The rise of AI in reshaping the US economy is undeniable, particularly in its acceleration of the self-service trend. As businesses harness AI to improve efficiency and user experience, it begs the question: how are consumers truly feeling about it?

A customer analytics strategy is a fundamental necessity in today's data-driven business environment. Companies that overlook this aspect are essentially navigating the market with a blindfold on. Understanding your customers – their behaviors, preferences, and pain points – empowers businesses to make informed decisions, refine their product offerings, and enhance user experiences.

Rogers is replacing its chief technology and information officer, just two weeks after the telecommunications giant experienced a nationwide shutdown that left millions of customers without phone, internet and TV service.

Technology. It presents to humanity a solution to a variety of life’s challenges…but comes with a host of new problems when devices break down. So it’s only fitting that people would turn to – what else? – technology, to help us repair technology. One such tech is augmented reality (AR) . It’s stepping into the spotlight, making at-home repairs and replacements a breeze.

We hear about AI all the time these days. Artificial intelligence to boost businesses. But a term coined by IBM way back when, called "cognitive computing," focuses on enhancing human decision-making. So it has to make you wonder if AI for artificial intelligence is a misnomer, and that it should stand for augmented intelligence instead.

Artificial intelligence is being used in pretty much every industry to optimize operations. Supply chain design. Customer service. Digital ad buying. Stock trading. The list is endless.

It’s no wonder then, that school bus route planners are also using it to design safer and faster routes, so our kids can get home in a timely fashion.

To say that quantum computing has made major leaps would be a half truth. We’ve gone from theory, to algorithms, to physical quantum computers, but despite all that – the industry is still in its infancy.

I wrote an article on quantum cryptography and quantum encryption for the website Quantropi a while back. Since then, I’ve decided it needed a slight rewrite, so I took a second stab at it.

Despite recent macroeconomic headwinds, executives are still struggling to fill senior technical roles in North America, and according to a 2021 report, talent availability is cited by business leaders as a leading factor inhibiting technology adoption.

According to data from the United Nations, roughly half of the world's population lacks reliable internet connectivity, particularly in less developed regions. This huge gap shows just how many people are missing out on the benefits of today's connected world.