Earth Day, Geospatial, Imagery, NOAA, Predictive Analytics, Satellite, science, weather models

NOAA predicts near-normal 2019 Atlantic hurricane season

Silver Spring, MD—NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting that a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this year. This outlook forecasts … Continue reading NOAA predicts near-normal 2019 Atlantic hurricane season

5G, Ai, digital transformation, disrupt, innovation, IoT, tech-inclusion, XR

For Industry 4.0: ‘Learn How to Code, or Die’

“Learn How to Code or Die” Continue reading For Industry 4.0: ‘Learn How to Code, or Die’

Ai, algorithms, machine learning

Machine teaching: How people’s expertise makes Ai even more powerful

REDMOND, WA Most people wouldn’t think to teach five-year-olds how to hit a baseball by handing them a bat and … Continue reading Machine teaching: How people’s expertise makes Ai even more powerful

Ai, Customer Experience, CX, Edge Computing, POS

McDonald’s to Acquire Dynamic Yield to Improve CX

https://youtu.be/wsBtRjiB4-o CHICAGO, NEW YORK & TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – McDonald’s Corporation and Dynamic Yield Ltd. announced an agreement by which McDonald’s … Continue reading McDonald’s to Acquire Dynamic Yield to Improve CX

5G, Atlanta, BDPA, High School Computer Competition (HSCC), IoT, Start-Ups, STEM, technology

In Atlanta—BlackTech and entrepreneurs across the U.S. lead part of new migration South

ATLANTA—Today, African-Americans are reversing their great migrations, abandoning false promises from U.S. technology hubs in the West, Northwest, and Northeast … Continue reading In Atlanta—BlackTech and entrepreneurs across the U.S. lead part of new migration South

Ai, cable, IoT, technology, telecommunications

Comcast Buys Ai-Based Cyber Tech Developer BluVector

PHILADELPHIA, PA—Comcast has purchased Arlington, Va.-based cybersecurity firm BluVector for an undisclosed sum. BluVector develops and provides platforms based on artificial intelligence and … Continue reading Comcast Buys Ai-Based Cyber Tech Developer BluVector

C4ISR, Cyber, IBM, Navy

IBM elects Admiral Michelle J. Howard to its Board of Directors

ARMONK, New York—The IBM board of directors today elected Admiral Michelle J. Howard, U.S. Navy (retired) to the board, effective … Continue reading IBM elects Admiral Michelle J. Howard to its Board of Directors

5G, algorithms, NIST, Quantum Computing

NIST Reports on Computer Systems Technology

WASHINGTON—The Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) promotes the U.S. economy and public … Continue reading NIST Reports on Computer Systems Technology

Ai, algorithms, Cyber, data science, High School Computer Competition (HSCC), Mobile App Showcase, SDN, tech-inclusion

Coders from the National Capital Region Kick-Off 41st Season in 2019

https://youtu.be/t3R761VbBKc&list=PLwwkfkXZ4yRqAiMIDUYDxJ3GQWruLPwwa WASHINGTON — For 2019, coders from the Washington D.C. area (“DMV”) kick-off their 41st Season with regional BDPA Chapters. … Continue reading Coders from the National Capital Region Kick-Off 41st Season in 2019

5G, Ai, algorithms, Quantum Computing, STEM, Super Computing

What is Quantum Computing?

bdpatoday — According to IBM’s Think Academy, quantum computing has the potential to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. … Continue reading What is Quantum Computing?