Thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence, household robots are getting smarter and could soon evolve far beyond their current roles as mostly self-guided vacuum cleaners....
Since technical automations first started scaling across 18th century textile industries, innovations have created jobs. Typically, the substitution of machines, like 19th century agricultural harvesters...
Shutterstock and OpenAI have agreed to stick together for another six years. The expanded partnership, announced Tuesday (July 11), will help Shutterstock “solidify its position as a leading provider...
Humanity has always tended to over-trust the computer. Simply put, we have a long history of misplaced, often naïve faith in next-big-thing technologies. This should...
A U.S. digital dollar is possible, and researchers have built the framework to prove it. That’s according to a multi-year project from the Federal Reserve...
As consumers have returned to shopping in physical stores, scammers have stepped up their use of card-present threats. For example, between June and November 2021,...
There has been a widespread assumption that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would be built on blockchain — or at least the distributed-ledger technology (DLT)...
For many years, Google, Meta, Amazon and other Big Tech companies have been the dominant players of Web 2.0, the traditional way we use the...
The quest for a digital dollar plodded along this week, with the Boston Fed and Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Digital Currency Initiative announcing results...