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Loknath Das - February 15, 2019
- Technology
How Taylor Swift showed us the scary future of facial recognition
Taylor Swift has used facial recognition software for safety at events – but how far should the technology go? Photograph: Matt Winkelmeyer/TAS18/Getty Images for TAS Taylor Swift raised eyebrows late…
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Loknath Das
- February 12, 2019
- Technology
Technology Alone Won’t Save Healthcare, But It Will Redefine It
When companies first try to explore the potential of new technology, they tend to think within current frameworks, but often miss its deep implications. Echoing the quote attributed to Henry Ford—“If I…
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Loknath Das
- February 11, 2019
- Technology
Is technology getting in the way of your success?
2019 is going to be an amazing year for technology. Truth be told, I’ve been saying that since I started in the tech space. But every year, it holds true…
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Loknath Das
- February 4, 2019
- Technology
How Can We Improve Trust in Technology?
Who do you trust online? That question may be the No. 1 litmus test for governments, companies, social media interactions, politicians, traditional news media, global websites and the people who…
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Loknath Das
- January 30, 2019
- Technology
Technology is not a certain path to better learning
In 1994, only 3 percent of U.S. classrooms offered access to the internet. Researchers like me coined the term the “digital divide” to acknowledge the emerging disparities between the “technology…
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Loknath Das
- January 28, 2019
- Technology
Breaking New Ground In Neural Technology: Dr. Polina Anikeeva
Dr. Polina Anikeeva, is all things fascinating from being a passionate neural engineer to handing out tests inspired by comic book characters for her students at MIT. She is currently…
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Loknath Das
- January 23, 2019
- Technology
China ‘compressing’ technology gains: US intel official
WASHINGTON: China is making technological advances in a far shorter timeframe than it took the United States, rapidly narrowing the gap between the two countries, a senior US intelligence official said…
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Loknath Das
- January 22, 2019
- Technology
Digital Technology May Be Greener Than Imagined
By now, we've established that digital technologies -- in their various forms -- are capable of delivering cost savings and competitiveness. But there's also an immense green side to digital…
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Loknath Das
- January 20, 2019
- Technology
Fossil to sell smartwatch technology worth $40 million to Google, shares rise
FILE PHOTO: Fossil hybrid smartwatches are pictured during the preview day of the IFA trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances, in Berlin, Germany August 30, 2018. REUTERS/Christian Mang…
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Loknath Das
- January 2, 2019
- Technology
CBI Reportedly Asks Social Media Firms to Use Intrusive PhotoDNA Technology to Track Suspects
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly asked social media platforms to use Microsoft's PhotoDNA for investigation into regular criminal cases. PhotoDNA, as its name suggests, creates a digital…
