Emerging Technologies
Technologies for Aging Baby Boomers
September 4, 2018Despite the popular misconception that everyone ends up in a nursing home, more than half of 95 year-olds still live at home.
Artificial Intelligence
African Wildlife Group Uses AI to Save Elephants and Stop Poachers
May 16, 2018Find out how an algorithm predicting poacher moves is pushing wildlife patrols off the beaten path and into areas where they’re saving more elephants and other animals than ever before.
Blockchain
Five Ways Organizations Are Using Blockchain For Good
May 7, 2018Blockchain isn’t just a digital ledger for recording bitcoin or other cryptocurrency transactions. It can be used by aid organizations and donors to advance social impact. Take a look at the five ways organizations use blockchain to revolutionize social good.
Digital Transformation
How Technology Rebuilt a Struggling Community
May 7, 2018Learn how the City of North Las Vegas teetered on the brink of collapse and found an unlikely savior in the form of technology transformation – made possible by courageous leadership and hard work.
Virtual Reality
How Virtual Reality Is Saving Lives Both On and Off the Battlefield
April 24, 2018The psychological devastation of war, both on the battlefield and long after a soldier has left, can be far reaching. Learn how emerging technologies like virtual reality are helping today’s soldiers to overcome and combat these experiences.
Digital Literacy
How Nigeria’s Rising Tech Hub Is Addressing the Software Developer Shortage
April 23, 2018What happens when there is an increasing number of software development jobs available but not enough skilled workers to fill them? One American start-up, Andela, found the answer in Africa and over the last few years has been developing tech talent primed for integration into the world’s best tech companies.
Artificial Intelligence
Will AI Assistants Save Us From Administrative Tedium?
April 4, 201837 percent of survey respondents cited administrative work, such as scheduling meetings and data input, as tasks that would be outsourced to machines or automated by 2030. What do these AI assistants look like, and how do they work?
