The Rise of Banking-as-a-Service

by Mike Hunter

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital solutions across industries, notably in e-commerce, which is forecasted to reach $92 billion in global financial transactions by 2025. The hyper-growth of the sector continues to push brands and marketplaces to build financial services into their platforms. Some researchers predict that embedding financial services into … [More]

Beyond ChatGPT

by Dmitry Tokar

ChatGPT only scratches the surface when it comes to artificial intelligence business solutions. While businesses around the world are already discovering the advantages of AI chat, this new technology is only one node in a matrix of AI products that can significantly improve the functionality of business both large and small. AI-powered tools exist today that can combine and … [More]

Prep Proactively for Emerging AI

by Dmitry Tokar

Artificial intelligence is the development of computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human interaction and intelligence. This can include visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, translation between different languages, and more. AI tools can help business managers avoid biases in decisions. AI is continually evolving and advancing. Today, … [More]

AI and Bias in the Insurance Industry

by Christophe Bourguignat

Artificial intelligence is a tremendous asset to companies that use predictive modeling and have automated tasks, but AI still has a ways to go to completely eliminate bias. Just like humans can show bias, so can AI, because it’s trained on human-generated data. Leading insurance tech provider Zelros knows this all too well and is leading the way when it comes to responsible … [More]

Technology Takes Construction Companies to the Next Level 

by Kyle Aulerich

Construction projects are underway throughout Greater Phoenix. According to local commercial brokerage firms, the Phoenix metro area has more than 46 million square feet of industrial construction and 870,000 square feet of office space in progress. While the construction business centers on the action at a job site, a significant part of the operation takes place at the … [More]

Tech Tools for Construction Project Managers 

by Beth Scarano

Successfully managing construction projects from planning to completion requires coordination between multiple parties and entities, tracking details and executing directions and follow-through to ensure the job gets done on time and on budget. For a construction project manager, tracking the moving parts and timelines is always a challenge. Fortunately, technology tools make … [More]

Maximizing Heart Attack Detection with AI: Technology Enables a Personalized Approach to Patient Care

by Brian Sathianathan

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making inroads into healthcare, with the aim of improving patient outcomes and delivering more personalized care. One area where AI is having a big impact is in the detection and monitoring of heart disease. The ability of AI algorithms to process large amounts of data and identify patterns can be a game-changer in the fight against heart … [More]

Tech Trends to Watch for in 2023

by Brian Dunagan

Freedom and flexibility will become the mantra of virtually every data management professional this year. In particular, data management professionals will seek data mobility solutions that are cloud-enabled and support data migration, data replication and data synchronization across mixed environments, including disk, tape and cloud to maximize ROI by eliminating data silos. … [More]

Ensure AI Use in Business Is Ethical and Responsible

by Christophe Bourguignat

Artificial intelligence is an amazing tool to improve efficiency and speed up processes but, when not used properly, can cause more damage than good. With this in mind, how can companies ensure they are using AI ethically and responsibly? Tip #1: Biases in AI are not always where we might think they are. When most people look for biases in AI, it’s usually focused on … [More]

Dark Web Trend: Consumer Breaches Decline but Data Threats Remain

by Mike Hunter

According to Dark Web Monitor data, 62% of its users have had their data breached on the dark web. In 2019, around a third of breaches affected more than 1M users. In 2020, this percentage dropped to 18%. In 2021, only 10% of breaches affected millions of users. In 2022, this number is even smaller — 7%. “On the one hand, this is great news. On the other hand, we don’t see … [More]

Blockchain Enables Trust in Smart Contracts

by Cooper Weissman

WeiDev is a software development firm specializing in blockchain development. Blockchain development is the creation of products or applications that use blockchain technology to increase security or transparency. The blockchain network is most easily articulated as a system that records information that is nearly impossible to change or hack. Many people have tried to create … [More]

Maintain Vigilance for Ransomware

by Brian Dunagan

We must remain vigilant and always be thinking about how to handle the next wave of cyberattacks. While external bad actors, ransomware and other malware, are the most common threats, malicious or even careless employee actions can also present cybersecurity risks. In other words, it is virtually a given that at some point most will suffer a failure, disaster or cyberattack. … [More]

Becoming Truly Data-Driven with Data Visualization

by John F. Bremer Jr.

Research indicates that by the end of 2022, humans will produce 94 zettabytes of information. Ever heard of a zettabyte? It’s the equivalent of one trillion gigabytes — basically, a number with 21 zeros behind it…that’s a lot of data. But extracting tons of information doesn't guarantee that companies can harness its power to better understand their business. This is where … [More]

Ride the Social Commerce Wave to Revitalize Small Business Competition

by Candie Guay

Riding the social commerce wave means buying and selling goods or services directly within a social media platform. This model enables customers to complete the full buyer journey from discovery to purchase without leaving their preferred apps. Small businesses can do this by turning their social profiles into a shoppable catalog and create a seamless customer … [More]

Overcoming AI Biases through Art

by Dave Jenkins

Many of us have seen the breakthroughs in AI-generated art. From a simple text prompt, AI engines like MidJourney, Stable Diffusion and DALL-E can generate entire scenes and videos. Soon, we’ll likely have entire procedurally generated 3D metaverses. Unfortunately, the biases that have been intertwined in AI for some time now are more visible than ever. AI image generation … [More]

Secure a Software-Defined Perimeter

by Don Boxley

Today, work-from-home (WFH) has evolved into work-from-anywhere (WFA), to the delight of employees and their employers alike. The benefits of this new work paradigm for employees include the flexibility to choose work hours, getting more work done in less time, and a decrease in work-related expenses, and of course a better work/life balance. For employers, the benefits include … [More]

Low-Code: Especially Valuable during Economic Uncertainty

by Brian Sathianathan

Implemented correctly, low-code application development offers businesses across industries a well-proven path for accelerating innovation and go-to-market goals. Make no mistake about it, low-code is a compelling advantage in any economic climate — but taking a low-code tack can be especially valuable in times when business trends are, well, less predictable. Low-code … [More]

Social Data: More than a Marketing Tool to Revitalize Small Business Competition 

by Candie Guay

Data is rich in business intelligence, from emerging trends to competitor and audience insights. Small businesses should use these insights to cater to their audience’s interests or needs; determine which products to build a campaign around; understand which channels customers prefer and use most; learn what consumers like or prefer about their competition; and develop new, … [More]

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