Science & Tech Spotlight: Securing Data for a Post-Quantum World

Dovie Salais

Why This Matters While the emergence of quantum computers offers potential benefits, these computers could undermine the security of current encryption methods that protect sensitive information. If encryption methods able to withstand the capabilities of quantum computing are not developed and deployed soon, secure data could be decrypted as soon […]

IEEE Computer Society Experts Gauge the Future of Tech

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Remote Healthcare & Wearables, Augmented Reality, and Software for the Edge2Cloud Continuum Lead the 2023 Technology Forecast LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) reveals its Technology Predictions Report for 2023, featuring the top 19 technological advancements and trends anticipated to shape the industry […]

Baidu Research Unveils Top 10 Tech Trends for 2023

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BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Baidu Research, a leading AI research lab initiated by Baidu, today released its predictions for the top 10 technology trends of 2023, including big models, digital-real convergence, virtual-real symbiosis, autonomous driving, robotics, scientific computing, quantum computing, privacy computing, ethics in technology, and sustainability. Baidu will […]

12 high-profile tech opportunities for those job hunting

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This content was produced in partnership with ZipRecruiter. Contents Software Developer – Average Salary $110,000 Data Scientist – Average Salary $100,000 A.I. Specialist – Average Salary $125,000 IT Manager – Average Salary $150,000 DevOps Engineer – Average Salary $120,000 Computer Network Architect – Average Salary $120,000 Systems Analyst – Average […]

14 tech luminaries we lost in 2022

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Some computer scientists have small, humble projects they don’t expect to succeed; others set out to change the world. Whether what they developed was a diversion, a means to an end, or a goal unto itself, these innovators shaped and reshaped our world with their brilliance and persistence. You may […]

At tech showcase, there’s an app for that

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Software development major Alex Vergara, who is also a music producer, created his own music-streaming service, BeatsTree, and presented it at Thursday’s Technology Capstone Showcase. Grand Canyon University software development major and music producer Alex Vergara couldn’t find a music-streaming service that hit the perfect note, so he created BeatsTree. […]

online groups lift up women in tech

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Tarika Barrett (centre) says that the technology sector struggles to retain female employees.Credit: Girls Who Code It’s no secret that science, technology, engineering and mathematics have a gender diversity problem. Children as young as six regard girls as being less interested than boys in computer science and engineering (A. Master […]

Science & Tech Spotlight: Brain-Computer Interfaces

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Why This Matters Brain-computer interfaces allow people to control machines using their thoughts. These interfaces can help people with disabilities as well as enhance human-computer interactions. For example, warfighters might operate a drone hands-free on the battlefield. However, the technology remains largely experimental, and it raises questions about security, ethics, […]