The Intersection of Marketing Trends and COVID-19
The creation of accessible tools to segment and reach out to audiences has made the marketing industry more competitive than ever before. With consumer behavior thoroughly mapped and quantified, marketers have an easier time determining their messaging and ensuring...
A Brief Look At Microfinance
For many, escaping poverty requires more resources than they have access to. This also applies on a countrywide level, with developing countries lacking the means of creating the infrastructure that would reduce the cost of self-sufficiency. The wealth divide has only...
A History Of Technology in Finance
The finance industry is becoming more dependent on automation every day. Financial firms use machine learning to assist with everything from process automation to algorithmic trading, enabling them to reduce operational costs, increase revenue, better compliance, and...
Breaking Down The Crypto Mining Industry
The decentralization inherent in cryptocurrency is made possible by mining, the process by which new transactions are added to the blockchain and confirmed as legitimate. Mining involves verifying each block in the blockchain, with each miner competing to be the first...
What is Digital Twin Technology and How is it Used?
A digital twin is an exact replica of something that exists in the physical world. Digital twins are made possible through the Internet of Things. Data is collected from the physical world with sensors and is then sent to machines to reconstruct. The concept was first...
Inside the Creation of the Neural Network That Can Unlock Fingerprint Secure Devices
Fingerprint security is viewed as one of the best methods of protecting devices. Fingerprints are more convenient than passwords. Every individual’s fingerprint is different. Computer scientists, however, have recently discovered how to generate false digital...
Artificial Intelligence Trends for 2019
As artificial intelligence continues its advance, the list of its applications will grow. In 2019, expect to see AI used by many more companies and consumers. Below are some areas in which AI will expand in the coming year. More advanced AI assistants AI assistants...
Machine Learning versus Artificial Intelligence versus Deep Learning
Most technology news as of late somehow relates back to artificial intelligence. The seemingly complex and high-brow technology is integrated into mundane items, such as Amazon’s Alexa or Google Home. With talk of artificial intelligence comes machine learning and...
What is Social Venture Capitalism and What Does it Do?
Most people familiar with the finance world have heard of venture capital. Venture capital helps provide the necessary resources to startups to help them succeed (think Shark Tank). While money is an essential part of any business venture, many entrepreneurs and...
Are Self-Driving Cars on the Road to Overtaking Traditional Vehicles?
Self-driving cars made headlines this spring when a woman in Arizona died after being struck by an Uber in autonomous mode. The human driver of the car was not paying attention and didn’t have their hands hovering over the wheel, as instructed, to be able to take...