February 18, 2026

The robots who predict the future

To be human is, fundamentally, to be a forecaster. Occasionally a pretty good one. Trying to see the future, whether through the lens of past experience or the logic of cause and effect, has helped us hunt, avoid being hunted, plant crops, forge social bonds, and in general survive in a world that does not…

YouTube testing a new way for users to easily watch videos at 2x speed

July 18, 2023
YouTube is experimenting with a new capability that allows Premium subscribers to watch videos at 2x speed. The feature lets users long-press on the player to automatically set the playback speed to 2x, per YouTube’s experiments page. This will likely be a nice upgrade for Android and iOS device users since it’s currently a four-step […]

Good governance essential for enterprises deploying AI

July 18, 2023
Building fair and transparent systems with artificial intelligence has become an imperative for enterprises. AI can help enterprises create personalized customer experiences, streamline back-office operations from onboarding documents to internal training, prevent fraud, and automate compliance processes. But deploying intricate AI ecosystems with integrity requires good governance standards and metrics. To deploy and manage the…

Best 5 Software Stocks for Your Portfolio

July 18, 2023
The software industry is projected to undergo robust expansion this year, fueled by the adoption of AI and digitization at a rapid pace. Therefore, quality software stocks, The Descartes Systems…

TikTok introduces passkey support for iOS devices

July 18, 2023
TikTok is introducing support for passkeys on iPhones, allowing users to sign in with either Touch ID or Face ID instead of entering passwords. Passkeys are password replacements that can confirm your identity based on encrypted biometric authentication methods already available on your device. TikTok is rolling out passkeys for iOS in certain regions, starting […]

Wing Cloud is building an open source, unified cloud programming language

July 18, 2023
Running a multi-cloud strategy where you use different cloud vendors for different workloads, helps companies avoid vendor lock-in and lets them use the best-of-breed tools across different platforms. But the downside is that programmers have to write code to make their applications work on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. That’s because each company connects to […]