National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC), a leading provider of enterprise software and solutions to energy and communications companies, will host its premier learning event- the Member Information Conference (MIC) - September 22-25 at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville, Kentucky. This year also marks the 50 th anniversary of the popular user conference. NISC will provide nearly 3,000 individuals from across the U.S. and Canada the opportunity to connect with NISC staff, network with their peers,
Technology offers significant benefits across virtually all aspects of modern life, including improved communication, exponential growth in information access, increased productivity and automation, and advances in healthcare, resulting in extended longevity. For example, the positive benefits of biotechnologies - from pharmaceuticals to joint replacements - are not disputed. Adverse effects are always risks, but still, the benefits for humans far outweigh the risks.
There are 1,135 billionaires living in the U.S., sitting on a collective nest egg of $5.7 trillion-but a select three uber-wealthy entrepreneurs make up nearly a fifth of the honeypot. Together, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg account for nearly $1 trillion, amassing their fortunes through successful tech ventures. But few of these upper-class individuals are giving back through philanthropy-about a quarter of The Giving Pledge signers have known donations of less than $1 million in the last 10 years. Many are funneling billions through their own foundations in a "stealth giving" manner.
Some of the richest people in the world - Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg - made their fortunes in Silicon Valley. However, a new report in the Wall Street Journal suggests that most U.S. billionaires did not amass their wealth in tech. Instead, it's the banking and finance fields that have produced most of the country's super-rich. According to data shared with the WSJ from wealth intelligence company Altrata, there were 1,135 billionaires in the U.S. last year, up from 927 in 2020.
Quantum computing could be humanity's biggest breakthrough since the discovery of fire, enabling problem-solving beyond the capabilities of current computers, potentially revolutionizing industries.
The U.K. has agreed to drop its mandate for Apple to provide a 'back door' that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens and encroached on our civil liberties, Gabbard wrote in a post on X.
The seamless integration of software in Tesla vehicles stood out in 2018, with features like Autopilot making commuting far more enjoyable and relaxed.
AT&T is hiring hundreds of tech workers as it overhauls its network for the age of fiber and 5G. For example, a software engineer can make a base salary of $207,000.
The collaboration between sound and dance duet Deriva Arcana, visual artist Correo Electrónico, and singer Xiaomi Porno explores the emerging possibilities of multimedia, highlighting disciplinary integration.
The Matter 1.4.2 update includes Wi-Fi-only commissioning, improved scene management, quieter network reporting, standardized robot vacuum behaviors, and multiple security changes to protect Matter users further.
The beauty of the Echo Show is that it doesn't require constant tinkering. It pulls directly from the tools we already use - our calendars, our smart devices, our photo albums - and puts them all in one visible place.
The Antigravity A1 introduces the world's first drone with native 8K 360-degree video capture, controlled via immersive goggles and intuitive hand gestures.