2022: The Year of the Hybrid Metaverseby Bitcoinist | Bitcoinist.com When Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in 1992, he wasn’t envisioning a digital world that supported the real world. Instead, it was merely an “imaginary place” where people could go to escape the mundanity of their everyday lives.

5 NFT marketplaces that could topple OpenSea in 2022by ALYSSA EXPOSITO | Cointelegraph OpenSea surged as the reigning NFT marketplace in 2021 despite community criticism. Here are five rivals that could potentially top it in 2022. 3 Min Read → TOP 10 APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SUPERHERO MOVIESby Satavisa Pati |  Analytics

DAOs are the foundation of Web3, the creator economy and the future of workby NITIN GAUR | Cointelegraph DAOs are a defining construct for everything that comprises the new decentralized internet, or Web3, and the emerging crypto economic system. 3 Min Read → NFTs In A Nutshell: A Weekly Reviewby Taylor Scott

From NFTs to CBDCs, crypto must tackle compliance before regulators doby JONATHAN CAMILLERI BOWMAN | Cointelegraph Crypto industry leaders need to self-regulate before inadequate public officials decide to take on the task themselves. 3 Min Read → Quantum computing nears a quantum leapby Bryan Walsh, author of Future |  Axios A new class

Samsung Debuts Its New Augmented Reality Playgroundsby Kyle Melnick | VRScout Visitors can collaborate with others in real-time and contribute to existing structures using persistent AR elements. 2 Min Read + 1 Min Video → NVIDIA Introduces Platform to Create AI AvatarsBy Chris Ehrlich |  Datamation Omniverse Avatar connects the company’s technologies in

Nagel Draxler gallery to launch Berlin space dedicated to NFTs and blockchain-related art By Anny Shaw | The Art NewsPaperCurator, dealer and NFT artist Kenny Schachter will inaugurate the gallery in January 3 Min Read → AI discovers over 300 unknown exoplanets in Kepler telescope data By Tereza Pultarova | Space.comThe new

A Robot Wrote This Book Review By Kevin Roose | The New York TimesPhoto by Andrea De Santis on UnsplashBut that day has not yet arrived. Or has it? After finishing “The Age of AI,” a new book about artificial intelligence by Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt and Daniel Huttenlocher, I

Can artificial intelligence help improve wildfire recovery? By JED PRESSGROVE | The StarWhile innovation in tech might lead to better outcomes against fires, VanKeulen said the real innovation is in the culture shift he has seen in public safety in terms of its motivation to go after the latest solutions. — Photo

Deep Learning AI Explained: Neural Networks By LARRY HARDESTY |  Sci Tech DailyBallyhooed artificial-intelligence technique known as “deep learning” revives 70-year-old idea. In the past 10 years, the best-performing artificial-intelligence systems — such as the speech recognizers on smartphones or Google’s latest automatic translator — have resulted from a technique called “deep

📝  Quantum Technology | Our Sustainable Future by The Quantum Daily In a rare show of unity, scientists from top tech giants such as Google, IBM, Intel and startups alike are calling for the quantum technology industry to prioritize addressing global sustainability issues. A new documentary launching later this month: Quantum Technology

CTO of the Year Nominee, Women in IT USA 2021 1 min read → The basics of CSR, ESG, ‘sustainability’ — and how technology adds insights to the process by JP MORRIS | Spendmatters.com Shutterstock- Marilyn Barbone Sustainability has become the burning issue that businesses need to address in the wake of

Supply chain attack on Kaseya infects hundreds with ransomware: What we know by Fahmida Y. Rashid | Venturebeat.com A ransomware gang has successfully encrypted the files of more than 200 businesses after compromising a remote IT monitoring and management tool as part of a supply chain attack. It is

Quantum Computing Primer by Dwave | Dwave This tutorial is intended to introduce the concepts and terminology used in Quantum Computing, to provide an overview of what a Quantum Computer is, and why you would want to program one. 10 min read → Shohini Ghose: A beginner’s guide to quantum

Decentralized identity can bring the analog world into the digital one by DOMINIK SCHIENER | CoinTelegraph A system of unified digital identity can replace lengthy approval and authentication chains with a simple DLT solution. 3 min read → Williams F1 drives digital transformation in racing with AI, quantum by Mark Samuels | Venturebeat.

Preccelerator U Presents: Pre-Seed Funding w/ Barbara Bickham Date and time Tue, June 15, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDT In this session, we will cover: (a) Preparing for your pre-seed round (b) Funding Opportunities (c) Investor and Funding Selection Register Here → What Makes Quantum Computing So Hard

SoftBank Fund Invests $50 Million in Black and Latinx-Led Tech Startups in a Year By Sarah McBride | Bloomberg.com The Opportunity Fund, the largest of its kind, could soon get a sequel. 3 Min Read → Researchers face major hurdles in quantum computing by danielkuhn | Illinois News Today In a series

AI Is Everywhere — Should We Be Excited or Concerned? by Dan Lohrmann | Government Technology.com Artificial intelligence is slowly transforming many areas of life — and fast — but we all need to pay attention. Reactions are all over the map, and AI will be used for both good and evil. 9

4 of the worst ways to use AI by Ahmad Alokush, Ahmadeus | VentureBeat.com As the pandemic further accelerates our digital transformation, companies are relying even more on automation and particularly on artificial intelligence. Two-thirds of CEOs surveyed last year by a major consulting firm said they will use

The Making of Quantum Chess by Madeline Farina Just when you thought regular video games couldn’t get any more complex, scientists and software devs had to prove us wrong and show technology will always advance. Although quantum game development is still in its early stages much like any

Artificial Intelligence is the Most Disruptive Technology of the Century by Analytics Insight Artificial intelligence seems to be the next big thing in many industries today. For a term that dates back to 1956 and celebrates its 65th birthday this year, artificial intelligence has revolutionized industries. AI is the most

11 Black-Owned Sustainable Brands To Shop On Earth Day & Beyond by ALEXANDRA POLK | Refinery29.com Climate change affects the whole planet, so why is the sustainability movement so white-washed? Enough Black-owned brands exist within the stratosphere to dominate a large chunk of the

Jump Through Time To Save Humanity In VR Game ‘Wanderer’ by Bobby Carlton | VRScout.com Calling all time travelers! Wanderer is a VR adventure game that will have you jumping throughout history to prevent the collapse of our civilization. It won’t be easy, however, as

NFTs Won’t Save Small, Independent Musicians—But the Blockchain Could by Drew Schwatrz | Vice.com Over the past few weeks, big-name musicians have made millions selling non-fungible tokens, blockchain-based certificates of authenticity that can be linked to individual digital artworks. Grimes sold almost

California to license driverless cars operated by Artificial Intelligence by Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Uber is testing their self-driving cars in Pittsburgh, seen here driving not far the robotics experts at Carnegie-Mellon University. (Rex | Flickr via Creative Commons) (The Center Square) – The California Department of Motor