Technology

One of the major developments of our century is the discovery that both physical structures and the communication of ideas can be assembled on the basis of algorithms through means of codes. Similar to...

To date the promise of 5G -- shorthand for the fifth generation of wireless networks -- has exceeded the reality. That, however, is changing, with news that all the telecom giants are in the...

What is a Matrioshka Brain? Its name derived from the Russian Matryoshka dolls, a Matrioshka Brain is basically a giant computer that uses the entire energy output of a star. Imagine a star, like...

Development of science and technologies are anticipated to lead to the emergence of artificial cognition and robots with technical and cognitive capabilities of human beings. Future workforces shall be able to compute faster, work...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is making waves with several of its (crypto-)currencies, platforms and protocols becoming more and more prominent in the news and other forms of mainstream media. I was inspired by an article...

Creating models that evaluate the real market value of crypto-assets is one of the pivotal challenges of the space. While the valuation methodologies for crypto-assets are still in its infancy, we can draw inspiration...

NYC needs more start-up culture reporting I think blockchain has gotten a bad reputation in the NYC financial community. It is a mistake. I have worked on Wall Street for over 20 years, but I cover...

Telemedicine embodies modern-day risk-reward for personal data. It holds the promise of greater personal contact where healthcare providers are scarce. Yet, mobile health encounters daily threats from hackers or simple mishandling of personally identifiable...

Decentralized Finance, often referred to as DeFi if you're really short on letters, is a form of finance that doesn't rely on a central regulatory system such as banks. It has become increasingly famous...

We are at the edge of something truly transformational and completely driven by two much-publicized now critical development super examples: artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G. Together they make potential things that never existed and seemed...

Technology is advancing at an alarming rate, as its footprints can be amenably noticed within the healthcare domain. The overpowering ambivalence of technology among the physician community is consequently self-explanatory. In contrast to the...

The concept of banks hasn’t changed much, but as technology evolves, old concepts get updated. Don’t believe me? Take a look at the state of the finance industry right now. Banks won’t be going...

If you’re an entrepreneur, you know very well that a successful business has a number of different segments. A very important segment that brings in the revenue is the ability to attract customers and...

Data scientists perceive the world as data-processing systems, and this view is being increasingly adopted in economics and politics: after all, we think of the economy not as consisting of a myriad of individual...

High-frequency trading (HFT) is prevalent in the stock market, and with volatility being suppressed by years of rising markets, it’s natural for those firms to be looking at crypto, which does not suffer from...

I deeply believe that money must remain in the hands of states. I am not comfortable with the idea that a private group creates a competing currency. A private company does not have to...

The concept of computation has mostly been related to mathematical thinking in the past century. Yet, can we count computer science (CS) as a mathematical science at all? Before answering this question, it might...

Did you know according to research visual appearance is the key deciding factor for making purchasing decisions for 93% of consumers? Every feature of your website presentation leaves an impact on the viewers. In...

One price for everyone! The invention of price tag took place in the 1870s to maintain the fairness of everybody looking to buy the product they love. Dynamic pricing had always been the norm...

Monetization of customer experience will progress at an increasing pace. Commercialization of this trend began around 2000 when the so-called internet bubble happened. Coincidence? A vital criterion for assessing data management efficiency in enterprises...