Protecting our Digital Fingerprints: The Need for Biometrics Regulation
Every time I pick up my phone, it’s already unlocked; my facial scan ran instantaneously. I no longer associate opening my laptop with “logging in”—my fingerprint suffices. Before even finishing the word “Alexa,” the device has matched my voice to
Helping Utilities Smartly Invest in their Climate Resilience: Spotlight on Rhizome Data
Keeping up with Climate Tech vol. 1 Year after year, electric utility companies across the country spend billions trying to minimize the impact of wildfires, floods, high winds, and other severe weather on their assets. Despite these investments, these companies’ assets
Transforming K-12 Education: How AI and Technology Are Shaping a More Accessible Future
K-12 Education has been a largely static institution since its inception with inequity and a lack of accessibility. Imagine a world where every child, regardless of their location or socioeconomic status, has access to high-quality education. This vision is rapidly
Opinion: There Are Better Options Than BetterHelp
BetterHelp. Maybe you were scrolling through your Instagram stories when you first saw their ads. Perhaps, they sponsored your favorite YouTuber in their latest video. Or maybe you first heard about them during the commercial break of your favorite show.
Johor, Malaysia’s Rise as a Data Center Hub: Will it last?
Silicon Valley. Frankfurt. London. Paris. Dublin. Singapore. Hong Kong. India. Malaysia. All nations where you’d expect to see racks of CPUs that power our data-driven world, well, all bar Malaysia. Is Malaysia on the rise, or will it become another case
“Prevention better than cure”: AI’s role to transition from cure-based to preventative healthcare
Artificial intelligence advancements seem to be making headlines almost every week these days, with breakthroughs and applications emerging across every industry. Despite the narrative of the constant stream of innovation, systemic change often lags behind. Nowhere is this more evident
The Continuity of Barriers: How AI Job Recruiters Discriminate
AI is here to stay. Ever since the groundbreaking release of ChatGPT back in 2022, the growth of artificial intelligence has skyrocketed. The promising field of developing similar generative AI technologies that could increase user accessibility, content creation, and workplace
The Space Industry Is Revolutionizing: Here’s Why You Should Care
The space economy is on the rise, potentially reaching an astounding $1.8 trillion by 2035, up from $630 billion in 2023. Though this growth may be used by private companies to expand their space tourism, it will also be the
Formula 1: Racing Towards a Greener Future
Sometimes, innovation lives in laboratories and workshops, among cluttered test tubes and precise machinery. Other times, it can be found on the racetrack, in the roar of sleek cars speeding past fluttering flags and cheering crowds. Formula 1 is the
The Role of AI in Wildfire Risk Prediction, Mitigation, and Management
The American West is equal parts myth and reality. It’s a place known for its incredibly beautiful and equally savage landscapes, from scorching-hot Death Valley in the east to the ice-cold Pacific Ocean in the west to the snow-capped Sierra