The European Union is beefing up its efforts to foster work around new technologies like blockchain. According to a 2018 Fintech Action Plan released on Thursday, the European Commission – the executive arm of the European Union – plans to form a new Fintech Lab in the second quarter in 2018.
New Dell Technologies research reveals a divided vision of the future
We’re entering the next era of human-machine partnerships with a divided vision of the future, according to global research now available from Dell Technologies. 58% of the 3,800 global business leaders surveyed from Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ) forecast that automated systems will free up their time, while the other 42% believe otherwise. Similarly, 48% believe they’ll have more job satisfaction in the future by offloading tasks to machines, while 52% disagree…
Commission proposes to invest EUR 1 billion in world-class European supercomputers
The European Commission unveiled its plans to invest jointly with the Member States in building a world-class European supercomputers infrastructure. Supercomputers are needed to process ever larger amounts of data and bring benefits tothe society in many areas from health care and renewable energy to car safety and cybersecurity.
Five Bitcoin Must Reads of 2017
Bitcoin has enjoyed a massive increase in value and a surge of new users over the last 12 months. Its success looks set to continue into 2018, but there are still burning questions about its future potential.
Ten IoT predictions for 2018 from Cisco’s Maciej Kranz
Internet of Business speaks to Cisco executive and bestselling author Maciej Kranz about his IoT forecast for 2018.
Brain on a Chip
TrueNorth is the first experiment in building a large-scale brain-inspired, or neuromorphic, computer chip.
Best Cloud Certifications
IT professionals with solid cloud IT skills continue to be in high demand as more companies adopt cloud technologies. With new credentials constantly popping up, how do you choose the cloud certification that’s right for you? Here’s an updated list of our five best cloud certifications.
Is my data safe in online drives, or should I back it up as well?
It’s very handy to have files synchronised with online services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Apple iCloud, Flickr or whatever. You should be able to retrieve most or all of your photos if your smartphone or laptop breaks or is lost or stolen.
Public Cloud vs. Private Cloud vs. Hybrid Cloud Storage: What’s Best for Your Business
Each type of cloud storage has its pros and cons. Find out what you need to know to make the right choice for your business.
IBM Opens Budapest Software Lab to Develop Cloud Video Solutions
IBM announced it has opened an IBM Budapest Lab dedicated to developing new technologies for IBM Cloud Video to support the increasing demand for streaming video technology by companies across all industries. A major focus will be collaborating with other IBM sites to infuse cognitive capabilities into IBM Cloud Video solutions to unlock data and insights from video. IBM estimates cloud-based video will be a $105 billion market by 2019.
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