Tag: artificial intelligence

Public Advocates, Tech Insiders Shining on Light on Dark Patterns

March 29, 2022

by Lee Rickwood
Be it hard-to-close windows urging you to enter your email address on a news site, or email opt-outs on shopping sites in difficult-to-find locations in difficult-to-read text, or those pre-checked boxes that allow ongoing charges, or those special product sales messages implying you’d better hurry, as there are only two of your favourite item left to buy, dark patterns appear almost anywhere and encourage us to do almost anything..

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Truck Tech Mandate Delayed; Device Shortage Causing Safety Concerns

March 14, 2022

be Lee Rickwood
Sophisticated truck tech devices integrate global positioning satellite (GPS) capabilities, high-definition dashboard cameras equipped with artificial intelligence (AI), fleet telematics and communication channels, workflow productivity apps and more.

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4 Tech trends to watch in 2022

January 31, 2022

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
2022 is shaping up to be a landmark year for technology on a number of fronts. PC’s continue to be in high demand despite the global chip crisis, Big Tech companies surpassing trillion dollar valuations are expanding into new markets, and the entire technology landscape is shifting to meet the expectations of AR/VR and the metaverse.

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6G Research and Innovation Lab to Open in Montreal

January 15, 2022

by Lee Rickwood
Plans calls for an applied research and innovation lab to be set up in Montreal, where the latest applications for advanced 6G networks are likely to stretch well beyond our familiar mobile uses of today.