Emerging Technology

Finance industry encouraged to adopt blockchain by UK government

As the EU, US, and the Swift international payment platform develop their own initiatives, the UK risks falling behind.

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to quantum pioneers

The trio was awarded the prize for research on quantum tunneling, the second year in a row that IT-related work was honored.

From pilot to production: How large enterprises can scale XR projects

When it comes to rolling out corporate AR and VR systems, GE, Ford, FedEx, Daimler, and Volvo have learned what works — and what doesn’t. The deployment ride can sometimes be bumpy.

AWS training exec: genAI isn’t killing entry-level jobs — it’s redefining them

Generative AI is reshaping entry-level tech jobs, making AI skills essential amid slower hiring and a growing skills gap, says Michelle Vaz, managing director at AWS Training and Certifications.

Delivering new ways of working through leading audio communication

An unwelcome megatrend: AI that replaces family, friends — and pets

Technology that’s inherently isolating won’t leave us alone. And it’s going to get worse.

Employees overtrust humanlike AI, ignoring its flaws

Trust in generative AI is rising largely due to its humanlike responses, even though traditional AI remains more reliable and explainable.

Resume.org: Turmoil ahead for US job market as genAI disruption kicks up waves

Half of US firms have put a freeze on hiring, and a third are eyeing layoffs; high earners without AI skills are most at risk as the fast pace of change reshapes the hiring landscape.

Is AI killing the resume?

As applicants use AI to quickly create job-specific resumes, some companies are shifting focus to skills assessments, portfolios, and real-world tasks.

The future of smart glasses comes into focus

New Meta AI glasses promise a holiday-season splash and a glimpse of a cyborg future.