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05 Jan 2021
The Three Laws of Robotics were introduced to the viewing public in 1940 by Issac Asimov in his short story; "Runaround". 1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction allow a human to come to harm 2. A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings, unless such orders would conflict with the first law. 3. A robot mu...
14 Jul 2020
This the latest research from Finextra and Exela Technologies by our man, Matt Tarpey It’s clear that the COVID-19 pandemic will likely have a lasting impact on many things, from the way we travel to the popularity of remote work arrangements and contactless delivery options. Add to that list the way individuals and small businesses make and reque...
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” Sherlock Holmes This is a repost from my recent article for the Forbes Technology Council; Data is one of the most valuable resources that can be acquired today. You’ve probably heard the phrase “Data is the new oil.” In fact, data has the potential to be much more valuable, and more vers...
20 Apr 2020
As Benjamin Franklin said, "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." This is a repost from my recent article for the Forbes Technology Council According to FEMA, up to 40% of small businesses can be forced to shut down in the wake of a disaster. Historically, fires, epidemics and even extreme weather events have devastated bu...