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EY: U.S. CEOs, Business Leaders are AI Optimists but See China as Obstacle to AI Advancement in the U.S. (MESA)

A study of US CEOs and business leaders, conducted by EY, revealed that most senior executives (85%) classify themselves as artificial intelligence (AI) optimists, citing increased... More

AI, Blockchain Could Give U.S. Edge in 5G (Tech HQ)

An FCC commission believes AI and distributed ledger technology could hold the key for U.S. 5G competition.... More

AR/VR’s $80B-Plus Market Could Split Before it Consolidates (VentureBeat)

Some in the AR/VR industry see it converging into a singularity of spatial computing in one magical device, but mobile AR, smartglasses and VR could actually diverge in the medium-... More

Supreme Court Rules Against Apple in App Store Antitrust Case (CNBC)

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled 5-4 against Apple, saying iPhone users can pursue their antitrust lawsuit involving the tech giant’s signature electronic marketplace, the App S... More

SAP CEO Bill McDermott: Seize Our Destiny to Win In the Experience Economy (Forbes)

"We measure the quality of our work by your success and business outcomes,” said McDermott. “We’re focused on becoming the best-run version of ourselves in the relentless pur... More

AI is Becoming eSports’ Secret Weapon (VentureBeat)

Machine learning is changing the $1 billion esports market, which is projected to reach $1.8 billion by 2022. Computer scientists have made great strides over the past decade to va... More

Fox Sports First U.S. Broadcaster to Embrace Gambling, Fox Bet Planned for Legal States (The Drum)

Fox Sports is the first major US sports network to make a move in gambling, with the purchase of a 5% stake in The Stars Group - the parent company of PokerStars. It marks the firs... More

Movie Theaters Find New Life as eSports Arenas (THR)

While Avengers: Endgame keeps breaking records, 2019 has been hard in terms of generating box office revenue outside of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Overall, the film industry hi... More

Consumers Aren’t Using the ‘Smart’ Part of Smart TVs (Rapid TV News)

Even though ownership of new connected devices is high, many who own them don’t use most of their core capabilities.... More

The Importance of an AI Strategy (Avanade Insights)

When building an AI strategy, it needs to be grounded in these areas and focused on how an enterprise can use AI to solve earlier unsolvable problems. AI is all about taking advant... More

Google Bringing AI Assistant Duplex to the Web (TechCrunch)

Last year at Google I/O, the tech giant’s annual developer conference in Mountain View, Calif., the company showed off a splashy demo of an artificial intelligence assistant, Dup... More

Adobe After Effects Now Has Content-Aware Fill to Auto-Erase Unwanted Items in Videos (My Modern Met)

If you’re interested in motion graphics and digital visual effects, there’s great news from Adobe. Two years after teasing the feature at Adobe MAX, content-aware fill is now a... More

Google Search Adds AR, Big Lens Upgrades (Engadget)

Google is going to start displaying search results in augmented reality, the company announced today at its I/O 2019 developers conference.... More

Here’s How AR Technology Will Change Businesses Inside and Out (Tech Wire Asia)

Augmented Reality (AR), a lesser known technology, is an interesting solution for businesses looking to take the creative path to accelerate their journey to digital maturity. Like... More

How Disruptive Technologies are Transforming Design (Adobe Blog)

Artificial intelligence, augmented reality, virtual reality, and touchless interfaces are reinventing the customer experience. In this changing landscape, designers must now be tra... More

Microsoft Brings Plug and Play to IoT (TechCrunch)

Microsoft announced that it wants to bring the ease of use of Plug and Play, which today allows you to plug virtually any peripheral into a Windows PC without having to worry about... More

Amazon Launches New Blockchain Service (IE)

Amazon's blockchain service, Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB), is now generally available in northern Virginia, and will be expanding into other regions over the next year. AMB, whi... More

LiveTiles, Search365 Create Real-Time Search Platform (ARNnet)

LiveTiles has inked a strategic partnership with ISV Search365, combining technologies to create a sophisticated information discovery tool, featuring real-time file search and res... More

Google Cloud Platform’s Zync Render Gets a Major Update (Google Cloud Blog)

The Zync Render update consists of a complete Google-native rewrite of the application, providing benefits such as faster job start-up time, increased compute scalability, and seve... More

5G is Set to Transform Arts and Culture (Verdict)

Arts and culture is not an area traditionally associated with technology, but in reality the creative sector can benefit considerably from tech innovation, not least from the rise ... More

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