WSU prof warns 5G ‘will utterly destroy us’ as Ericsson predicts 45% adoption in 5 years

As Ericsson predicts 45% 5G adoption worldwide over the next five years, a WSU professor tells The Sociable, "We will…

5 years ago

UN enlists blockchain in Afghanistan for transparency in rebuilding process

As part of its "City for All" program the UN is looking to blockchain technology in Afghanistan for secure and…

5 years ago

AI technology starts to eat into society’s food waste

With 1.3 billion tons of food wasted in our society each year, we look at a number of emerging approaches that…

5 years ago

The many motives of hackers and how much your data is worth to them

Why do hackers display breached information like emails and private information out in the open? What effect does this behavior…

5 years ago

How DeFi startups are providing an alternative to traditional lending

The continuing emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi) means that by the time your next car loan quest comes round, a…

5 years ago

Business France to open applications for its Impact USA accelerator

Business France, a French Government agency promoting businesses from France to the international community, is opening its applications for its accelerator…

5 years ago

Artificial Intelligence in insurance: challenges and opportunities

With extreme efficiency and in an unprecedentedly short time scope, artificial intelligence (AI) is moving insurance towards the ultimate customer…

5 years ago

Facebook the accidental philanthropist with Libra?

Surprised to see ‘philantropist’ and ‘Facebook’ in the same sentence?  I’m as surprised as anyone, yet I came to write…

5 years ago

‘He wants to be bot maker when he grows up’

Parenting blogger Becky Beach and her 3-year old son are part of a meetup group for battle bots in Dallas,…

5 years ago

‘STEM is an essential tool for the fashion industry of the future’: Dr. Mark Liu

The misconception that fashion designing is not for students of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is steadily being busted.…

5 years ago

‘Universal Basic Income is the best way to distribute an equity stake in productivity’: James Felton Keith

New York's first queer, black congressional candidate, James Felton Keith, tells The Sociable that a Universal Basic Income is the…

5 years ago

Speaking the future into existence: why voice is the next big thing in tech

While many in the industry might argue that the “next big thing” in tech is blockchain, AI replacing human workers,…

5 years ago

The race for 6G mobile technology is already on

With the task of rolling out 5G technology just getting started, work is already beginning on a 6G standard.  What…

5 years ago

Cultivating equality: how new entrepreneurs can grow diversity from within

Diversity in 2019 is a vastly different concept than in generations prior. We may have progressed, but many inequalities often…

5 years ago

Alexa and Google Assistant are not the future for business chatbots

Chatbots are already ubiquitous, at least in the home and on the phone: a recent report shows that between a…

5 years ago

Several hundred leaders to discuss India’s future at Horasis India Meeting in Segovia

Ten weeks after the Horasis Global Meeting in Cascais the Horasis India Meeting will arrive in Segovia, bringing together 300 leaders to…

5 years ago

Facial recognition is the new polygraph test for insurers

Insurance companies in Asia are beginning to use facial recognition to record client interviews, so they can spot when customers are…

5 years ago

World leaders predict 4-day work week owing to technology

We always dream about a three-day weekend, but it’s time to expect it, say Bank of England’s chief economist, Andy…

5 years ago

AI can assist in parenthood but it cannot replace parents

From AI-based apps that can interpret a baby’s cry to bassinets that can soothe a grumpy baby, using technology to…

5 years ago

House Intel Comm to examine deepfakes after ‘Drunk Pelosi’ goes viral

In response to the "Drunk Pelosi" viral video that did not use deepfake technology, the House Intelligence Committee will examine…

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