Legislating Tech: New York Bans ‘Addictive Feeds’ for Teens
Expected to be signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul, the legislation ‘Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act, marks a striking moment in tech platform regulation. The SAFE for Kids Act mandates that social media giants like TikTok and Instagram cease the use of what they define as “addictive recommendation algorithms” for users…
Hear from Sundar Pichai on AI Challenges and Opportunities
As the AI industry grows at an incredible speed, companies around the world are investing billions of dollars to win the AI race and to secure the largest market share. Predictions show that by 2030 about 70 percent of companies will adopt some sort of AI technology. Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, recently emphasized AI’s capacity…
Exploring Google’s Ambitious Project Astra: An AI-Driven Future
Tech companies are deep into fierce competition over AI supremacy, and intelligent virtual assistants are the latest frontier of development. Google is among those most committed to an AI future. The tech giant is set to introduce a new system called ‘Astra’ later this year and promises that it will be the most powerful and advanced type of…
Achieve Greatness with Steve Jobs Advice for Entrepreneurs
Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc., was a visionary, innovator, and one of the most influential figures in the tech industry. He left an indelible mark in the world, not only through his technological innovations but also through his approach to life and work. His legacy continues to shape the tech industry, and his influence will be felt for generations…
Build a Culture of Innovation: Four Lessons to learn from Amazon
In the ever-evolving business landscape, where innovation remains the key, Amazon has continuously set itself one step ahead. The company has made clear statements to every business that the barriers to innovation can be broken with the right amount of commitment. Organizations striving to be more adaptive, creative, and resilient should explore the best practices Amazon deploys to…
CTO’s Guide to Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have gradually evolved from mere buzzwords to integral facets of progressive organizational cultures. In the ever-evolving landscape of business, DEI emerges as a pivotal force for organizations of all sizes. DEI is all about creating an environment that reflects the rich tapestry of the global community, further harnessing the power of different…
The Dangers of Deepfakes in a New Era of Digital Deception
In an era dominated by AI, deepfakes and synthetic media are becoming more accessible – for both helpful and deceptive use. The potential dangers arise from spreading misinformation, manipulating public opinion, and infringing on personal privacy increases. Deepfakes (a portmanteau of ‘deep learning’ and ‘fake’) are a specific subset of synthetic media that focuses on manipulating…
2024 B2B Marketing Trends & Insights Every CTO Should Know
As digital and B2B marketing trends shift the global buying economy, tech leaders and marketers must prepare to revamp their digital strategies and optimize their online customer journey. According to Gartner, Inc., by 2025, 80% of B2B sales interactions between suppliers and buyers will occur through digital channels — a trend that gained considerable momentum during…
Charting the Unstoppable Rise of IoT in Business
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the umbrella term for anything that connects to the Internet. To simplify, it is a network of physical objects that collect and exchange data in real time, offering unparalleled insights into various processes. IoT devices include not only computers, laptops, and smartphones but also objects equipped with chips to gather…
Microsoft’s Copilot Integration: Next Big Leap in AI
Amidst the excitement for tech leaders, understanding the practical applications of Microsoft Copilot Integration into their tech stack is critical to eking out maximum ROI. At its annual Build developer conference, Microsoft unveiled significant updates to its Copilot AI assistant, Azure cloud platform, and Surface hardware lineup. These announcements come on the heels of major…