The digitally connected world has become a large, swirling sea of information stripped of context.
Digital Economy: Some Underestimated Benefits of the Cryptocurrency Mania
Cryptocurrencies have given rise to extreme excitement and controversy. There is a continuing debate on whether they will flourish or disappear. This essay argues that an even more interesting and important issue involves the implications of the cryptocurrency mania for the evolution of our society. What matters about cryptocurrencies and related subjects, such as blockchain, is not really their technology. The key factors are trust and crowd psychology. ...
A Conversation with Nikita Joshi: Using IoT and AI to build a more proactive and accessible healthcare future
Dr. Nikita Joshi discusses the evolving role of computing in healthcare, and she describes her journey from IoT-based remote patient monitoring to AI-driven mental health prediction using data from smartphones and wearable sensors. Her work integrates IoT, fog computing, and machine learning to enable proactive, real-time health monitoring as well as the ethical and practical dimensions of using AI to make healthcare more accessible and preventive. ...
