Emerging Tech
It’s In The Journey
By Bassam Zarkout
Why IOT Trustworthiness is a Journey and Not a Project We have seen several iterations of the “Internet of X” mantra over the years: The Internet of Content, the Internet of Commerce, and the Internet of People. The most recent ...
AI Assisting Doctors with Covid-19
By IGW Staff
COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed the way we live and work in a short amount of time. Artificial intelligence (AI) has helped society in many ways, and now AI is being put to use to help doctors find patients with COVID-19 ...
Insights into the AI Technology Facebook Uses Behind Instragram Explore
By IGW Staff
More than a half billion of Instagram’s roughly users visit Instagram Explore monthly to discover photos, videos, livestreams, and Stories. The AI-based recommendation engine — which sorts through and curates billions of content sets that appear on Instagram— faced huge ...
Pro Bono COVID-19 Data Exchange Created to Curb Spread and Economic Impact
By IGW Staff
Paris, France - March 26, 2020 - Under the guidance of the World Health Organization and the European Union message stressing the importance of data sharing, Dawex, a leading data exchange technology company, today announced the launch of a COVID-19 ...
Is Microsoft’s Project Cortex a Game-Changer?
By Scott Allbert
It is coming and it is big news! If you haven’t heard about Project Cortex by Microsoft, then hold on to your seat because your world of business knowledge is about to change drastically. Microsoft has announced the public release ...
IoT & Healthcare Facilities Data Management
By Baird Brueseke
According to IDC, the IoT market will reach almost $750 billion this year. A major problem that the IoT brings is the rapid accumulation of large amounts of data. The adoption of IoT technology is resulting in previously unimaginable ...
Protecting IoT Data Throughout the Digital Transformation Journey
By Bassam Zarkout
OVERVIEW Being an Information Governance (IG) professional and an Internet of Things (IoT) professional, I tend to write about governance issues in relation to IoT. In this article I would like to provide an overview of the important term data ...
RPA and AI – The Coming Governance Nightmare
By Christopher Surdak
As a business or technology person, if you have not been inundated by discussions of Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), and/or Artificial Intelligence (AI) over the last few years, then you might be hiding under the proverbial ...
Blockchain in Healthcare – Empowering Patients and Professionals
By David Metcalf
Book Preview - David Metcalf, PhD The pace of change in healthcare over the next 10 years will intensify and with this quickening pace, pressure will be applied to old business models and operating systems. So many changes are upon ...
Future of Defense is AI
By IGW Staff
Security experts contend that AI could be next disruptive defense technology. Aspects of AI, also known as ‘Algorithmic Warfare’ could potentially replace major structural concepts such as network-centric warfare (NCW) concepts and these could lead to enhanced information gathering and ...
AI Used to Transcribe Content: Available for Journalists in Seconds
By IGW Staff
Journalists are now getting assistance from AI-powered transcription services. Emerging technology accomplishes this by blending a text editor with an audio/video player and then marries the AI-generated text to the source audio to the millisecond. It can then be ...
Driving AI China’s DeepBlue Technology Provides Cutting-Edge Tech
By Fan Feifei
Chinese AI company DeepBlue Technology Co Ltd (Shanghai) is expanding into overseas markets, especially those in Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The moves are designed to boost the application of cutting-edge AI technology in different business ...
Elon Musk Fined
By Baird Brueseke
In our fall issue, IG World highlighted the potential implications of tweets by principals of publicly traded companies. Compliance is a serious matter for public companies and the SEC has made it known they will take action to ensure ...
Why IoT Trustworthiness is a Journey and not a Project
By IGW Staff
... because it’s in the Journey. We have seen several iterations of the “Internet of X” mantra over the years: The Internet of Content, the Internet of Commerce, and the Internet of People. The most recent iteration and arguably ...
The Merge – Intersection of Blockchain & Information Governance
By IGW Staff
“From an Information Governance perspective, blockchain allows users to better request data, get data back, revoke data, and determine the rights to data.” The Intersection of Blockchain & Information Governance Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that ...
Blockchain – The Future is Here
By IGW Staff
“The blockchain is an incorruptible digital ledger of economic transactions that can be programmed to record not just financial transactions but virtually everything of value.” — Don & Alex Tapscott, in Blockchain Revolution (2016) If you follow emerging technology trends ...
Machine Learning and Information Governance
By IGW Staff
“Machine learning is a field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed.” — Arthur Samuel Information management issues plague every business; Information Governance is almost always the solution. This can take the form of ...
The Electronic Skin of Earth
By IGW Staff
IG is the Heart of the Matter In a 1999 Business Week article, journalist Neil Gross offered a prediction that sounded like it came straight out of the latest science-fiction blockbuster: “In the next century, planet earth will don an ...
The Father of the Web
By Mark Driskill
Tim Berners-Lee inventor of the World Wide Web (the Web) Imagine growing up in a household that regularly discussed how computers would one day function like human brains. This was the case in the fifties and early sixties for Tim ...
AI and Information Governance
By IGW Staff
Can AI Help Your Organization Achieve Its IG Goals? Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of software to “learn” and make decisions based on inputs and conditions. This creates intelligent computers that can reason on a fundamental level like humans, ...