According to a new Girl Effect analysis, there is more to the digital gender gap than access.

Women and teenagers worldwide continue to experience a digital divide despite what may seem like an endless stream of technical developments, from augmented reality to artificial intelligence. A new global analysis details persistent gender-based beliefs that keep girls off phones and offline, making it clear that the access problem for young girls in particular goes […]

How Blockchain and Augmented Reality Could Revolutionize the Social Media Sector.

While AR adds computer-generated images, figures, and landscapes to the actual world to provide users a more realistic experience, VR refers to constructing an entirely new virtual environment that simulates the real world. The development of augmented reality technology is gradually changing a number of sectors, including marketing, manufacturing, and healthcare. Nevertheless, a wide range […]

The ‘thriving’ black web for IoT-related services is revealed by Kaspersky

A DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack conducted using an IoT botnet is in great demand among hackers, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which notes that there is a “thriving underground economy on the dark web focused on IoT-related services.” Kaspersky released a statement that was split between a research note and consumer advice. The […]

Microsoft and Bain & Co form a strategic alliance to aid clients in accelerating and scaling AI adoption

Today, Bain & Company and Microsoft announced a relationship that would allow Bain’s client companies to quickly, effectively, and at scale develop and implement new artificial intelligence (AI) applications throughout their operations. The collaboration combines Bain’s multidisciplinary expertise in machine learning, application engineering, and strategic business consulting with Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI offering to give clients […]

Rowan University’s new Machine & Artificial Intelligence Virtual Reality Center, MAVRC, has been announced

Rowan University has launched a newly expanded virtual reality research center—now augmented by machine learning and artificial intelligence.  Directed by Nidhal C. Bouaynaya, Ph.D., Rowan’s Machine & Artificial Intelligence Virtual Reality Center (MAVRC) aims to create realistic and immersive VR environments that seamlessly adapt and respond to user interactions in real time. The center’s multimillion-dollar […]