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Three Security Innovations Designed to Keep Business Networks Secure

Three Security Innovations Designed to Keep Business Networks Secure

Organizational cybersecurity is more important than ever, with an increasing number of threats requiring constant vigilance. To stay ahead of these dangers, cybersecurity experts and network administrators are continuously developing new solutions. This month, we’ll highlight three key innovations that are helping businesses navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape.

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Big Business is Fueling AI Growth

Big Business is Fueling AI Growth

With little fanfare, the AI Wars have begun. When we say “war” we mean just that: a battle for the survival of tools designed to improve human productivity. To start we should rewind a little. Most new software platforms (and many, many established ones) have started to use “artificial intelligence” to improve their products, or at least improve the prospect of selling them. In this week’s blog we will discuss the increased prevalence of “AI” and how some of the largest names in computing have gone all in on the technology.

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How Does the Google Search Engine Work?

How Does the Google Search Engine Work?

Google Search is a cornerstone of the internet, used by billions of people daily to find information quickly and efficiently. But have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when you type a query into Google and hit "search"? Let's dive into the intricate process that powers the world's most popular search engine.

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Fringe Technologies that Can Benefit Your Business

Fringe Technologies that Can Benefit Your Business

Fringe technology encompasses innovative and unconventional tech solutions that are not yet mainstream but can potentially make a significant impact. Small businesses can utilize these technologies to gain a competitive edge, boost efficiency, and enhance customer experiences. Here are some examples of fringe technologies that small businesses can adopt.

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AI is Progressing, but It’s Not the Answer to All Your Problems

AI is Progressing, but It’s Not the Answer to All Your Problems

You can’t take two steps outside of your home or two mouse-clicks or screen-taps online without seeing something written or hearing someone talking about AI. This has created a situation where every business is claiming AI as a revolutionary tool and consumers, overwhelmed with the term, have begun to take the technology for granted. In today’s blog, we want to determine whether AI brings added value or is just a term used to help companies market their products.

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3 Pros and Cons of Artificial Intelligence for Small Businesses

3 Pros and Cons of Artificial Intelligence for Small Businesses

More small and medium-sized businesses than ever are seeing AI's potential to transform their operations. However, like any technology, AI has its own set of pros and cons. Let's discuss three major advantages and drawbacks you can expect if using it in your business. Hopefully, it helps you make an informed decision about adopting AI.

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Ransomware is Only Getting Worse in 2024

Ransomware is Only Getting Worse in 2024

Since it was first documented in 1989, ransomware has only become far more severe, ruthless, and, most of all, prevalent. Let’s review some important statistics to remember if you are to understand ransomware and, even more importantly, avoid its impact on your business.

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Rabbit AI; A Look at This Groundbreaking Technology from an IT Perspective

Rabbit AI; A Look at This Groundbreaking Technology from an IT Perspective

Many of us techno-nerds get excited about new innovations in technology. Over the past few years I’ve been tuning into the Consumer Electronics Show, a massive yearly expo in Las Vegas where exhibitors show off their latest and greatest in consumer electronics. The event covers everything you can imagine, from smart kitchen appliances to new tablets and phones, conceptual car models to personal flying vehicles. 

It’s a fun spectacle, and even if you don’t care for technology too much, you can play a really interesting version of Bingo and try to predict what common household objects are going to get screens on them this year.

One particular new product stole the show though; the Rabbit R1 AI device. I think it’s worth talking about.

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AI Was the Hot Tech of 2023, But in 2024 It’s the Next Big Security Threat

AI Was the Hot Tech of 2023, But in 2024 It’s the Next Big Security Threat

2023 was definitely the year that AI became a household name. We’ve barely seen what artificial intelligence is capable of, and while industries are still coming up with more ways to use the technology, we’ve already seen countless examples of how people want to take advantage of AI for less savory purposes. 2024 is already shaping up to be the year that businesses need to protect themselves from AI-generated cybersecurity threats. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know as a business owner.

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Massachusetts Engineers and Architects Have a Tech-Focused Future

Massachusetts Engineers and Architects Have a Tech-Focused Future

With all that’s been in the news regarding artificial intelligence, it is clear that AI is poised to help businesses of all kinds advance considerably in their operations. This is no less true for those in the engineering or architecture industries—there are a few examples that specifically show promise for the use that workers in these industries would seek from AI. Let’s explore how artificial intelligence will soon benefit those in these industries… provided one absolutely critical prerequisite is met.

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How Massachusetts Businesses Can Use AI Safely, Effectively, and Ethically

How Massachusetts Businesses Can Use AI Safely, Effectively, and Ethically

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way businesses operate. From healthcare to finance to engineering, AI integration is becoming increasingly prevalent. However, with this AI transformation comes a responsibility to use AI safely, effectively, and ethically. Let’s explore how Massachusetts businesses can achieve this.

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Use Strategic Technology Upgrades to Build More Efficiently

Use Strategic Technology Upgrades to Build More Efficiently

Businesses struggle with a lot of different issues, but when a problem hits you hard in the pocketbook, it can be disastrous for the whole organization. Let’s take a look at some technology that can help you make the most out of your time and effort.

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Is AI an Existential Threat to Humanity? The Answer: Maybe

Is AI an Existential Threat to Humanity? The Answer: Maybe

Artificial intelligence is a hot-button issue in today’s business technology landscape, and for good reason. It’s being implemented in various software tools and platforms with mixed results. There are some concerns over it, particularly in regard to intellectual property, but there are also major issues with it related to “the profound risks to society and humanity,” according to an open letter.

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Artificial Intelligence Has Negatives and Positives

Artificial Intelligence Has Negatives and Positives

Artificial intelligence has always been an intriguing concept, from the works of Isaac Asimov to the initial work at Dartmouth College in the 1950s. Nowadays, many of the technologies that we rely on each day incorporate some version of artificial intelligence… and more progress is made each day. Of course, for all its benefits, artificial intelligence can also create some problems for businesses.

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