Insights

Remember When Skype Revolutionized Long-Distance Calls? Blockchain is Doing the Same for Finance

Blockchain technology is revolutionizing financial services like the internet changed communication. As Skype moved long-distance calls from operators and steep fees, blockchain brings fast, inexpensive processes to financial transactions.

By Mark Drapeau

Q&A: Talking Latin American Investment, Partnership, and Opportunity with RXN Principal Gastón Massari Copes

RXN Principal, Gastón Massari Copes, shares his expertise and perspectives on innovation, the digital economy, and business opportunities in Latin America.

By Data Catalyst Institute

GenAI Adoption in the Global South Comes with Lessons for Leaders in the Global North

As AI adoption accelerates globally, the Global South offers key insights for the Global North. Workers there embrace GenAI and other emerging tech more readily, revealing practical, adaptable strategies that Northern workers and leaders could emulate.

By Lilly Gillespie

Q&A: How the Feds Can Use GenAI Safely with CEO Nicolas Chaillan’s Ask Sage AI Platform

Nicolas Chaillan explains how his Ask Sage GenAI platform ensures sensitive data is protected and complies with government security standards, helping government teams leverage GenAI securely.

By Data Catalyst Institute

Cosmic Cashflow: Why Space Will be Worth $2 Trillion by 2035

Space will have economic impacts on sectors on Earth, including agriculture, energy, urban planning, defense, the supply chain, and disaster management, signaling a shift in the global economy.

By Kalea Texeira

Treasure Trove: Big Data Tools Put Insights at Small Businesses’ Fingertips

SMBs have vested interest in the availability of highly detailed public data. Combining public and private data with digital tools helps SMB owners understand customer behavior, study market dynamics, and their businesses' opportunities.

By Ethan Schenker

Q&A: Mary-Jane Rubenstein Explores the Cosmos and the Divine in New Book Astrotopia

Dr. Mary-Jane Rubenstein's book Astrotopia discusses the religious, ethical, and philosophical implications of tech-driven space exploration.

By Data Catalyst Institute

AI Leaps into Gymnastics Judging

AI comes to gymnastics judging at the Paris Olympics, augmenting judges' ability to score athletes' artistic performance, creativity, and technical mastery with machine validation and exactitude.

By Emma O'Rourke

FUZZY LOGIC: Could MacGyver Solve Boring Problems?

MacGyver troubleshooting principles can easily apply to any "boring" crisis. Channeling creative energy to problems like declining infrastructure has the added benefit of bringing innovative technology to market.

By Ezra Butler