In 1965, the American engineer Gordon Moore predicted that the number of transistors per silicon chip would double every year. This observation, called Moore's law, underpinned long-term planning strategies and shaped our ideas of the future for several decades. Since 2012 the pace of advancement was declining steadily, and in 2017 Intel stated the era of Moore's law is over … [Read more...] about Is the 4th Industrial Revolution Underway?
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Why Kubernetes Is Great for Data Science
Since it was launched, Kubernetes technology has transformed the way software developers build and deploy applications. The widespread adoption of this technology intrigued data scientists, who saw that Kubernetes also provides features to optimize and support the data science workflow. In this post, I'll explain what is Kubernetes and how it can help support data science … [Read more...] about Why Kubernetes Is Great for Data Science
Why You (Probably) Don’t Need AI
A new study has found that 88% of brands are now using AI. And yet, 55% are disappointed with the results of their investment. As underwhelming as this satisfaction statistic may be, it doesn't necessarily mean that AI technology itself is at fault. Rather, misguided adoption of AI is more likely to drive disappointment. The plain fact is that implementing AI is often the … [Read more...] about Why You (Probably) Don’t Need AI
Now is the Best Time to Start a Cloud Career
A quick look at any employment-based social networking site is enough to tell that you cloud computing skills are more valuable to employers today than ever before. Some people have gone so far as to say that many companies are in crisis-mode since they can't find people who have the skills they need. Many firms transitioned to cloud-based software deployment models without … [Read more...] about Now is the Best Time to Start a Cloud Career
Do You Have to Sacrifice Privacy for Security With Facial Recognition Security Cameras?
Is the next generation of security tech too advanced for its own good? That's a concern for the latest smart home security cameras, which employ facial recognition technology to learn your family's faces and track potential intruders. Here's what you need to know about the pros and cons of this new home security tech. How Smart Security Cameras Work Many of the latest smart … [Read more...] about Do You Have to Sacrifice Privacy for Security With Facial Recognition Security Cameras?
