TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION

Sep 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cities Racing to Stay Ahead in the AI Era

The world is changing fast, and cities are trying to keep up. With AI becoming more common, many jobs are at risk. Some jobs, like middle managers and entry-level positions, are already disappearing. Cities are now focusing on creating jobs that can't be easily replaced by machines or are at the forefront of new technology. Frontier innovation is all about big, risk...

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Aug 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is changing the game for stadium workers

AI is shaking up the world of sports concessions. Some workers are feeling the pinch. They say they are losing tips and hours. But is this just a part of how technology changes jobs? Think about it. AI makes things faster. It can handle more orders. Fans get their food quicker. But what about the people who used to do this job? They are worried. They don't know what...

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Aug 15 2025BUSINESS

A 76-Year-Old's Guide to Business Success

Rose Fass, a 76-year-old business veteran, has a unique story to tell. She's not just any business consultant; she's the brains behind fassforward Consulting Group, a company that's helped some of the biggest names in the game, like SpaceX and Chick-fil-A, grow and succeed. But let's rewind a bit. Fass didn't start at the top. She began her journey at Xerox in 1977,...

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Jul 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Do Seniors in Taiwan Want Smartwatches?

Older adults in Taiwan are showing interest in smartwatches for health management. A recent study looked into what makes them want to buy these devices. The study found that seniors care about how well the smartwatch works, how easy it is to use, what others think, and if they have help when needed. Surprisingly, the fear of something going wrong with the smartwatch...

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Jul 07 2025HEALTH

What Makes People Use Digital Health Tools?

Digital health tools are becoming a big deal. But what makes people use them? A recent study looked at many reviews to find out. It turns out, several things influence whether people adopt these technologies. First, people need to see the benefits. If a tool makes life easier or healthier, they are more likely to use it. But it's not just about usefulness. People al...

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Jul 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Impact on Jobs: Navigating the Future of Work

AI is changing jobs, especially for white-collar workers. Many people use AI tools daily, but there's fear about job security. Companies like Microsoft and Amazon are cutting jobs, blaming AI for the need to reduce staff. However, AI isn't perfect; it can make mistakes and still needs human input. AI is good at helping with tasks like research and idea generation. B...

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May 06 2025BUSINESS

Goodbye Business Cards: The Rise of Digital Connections

In 2025, despite the digital age, business cards are still a common sight at conferences and expos. They are often discarded soon after being received. The shift towards smartphones has sparked interest in digital alternatives to traditional business cards. Blinq, a startup based in Melbourne, launched in 2017 as a hobby project. It offers a digital business c...

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Apr 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The AI Money Rush: 2025's $644 Billion Question

The year 2025 is set to see a massive surge in spending on generative AI (GenAI), with predictions reaching $644 billion. This is a staggering 76. 4% increase from 2024. Despite this, many companies are still in the dark about how GenAI can truly benefit their operations or boost profits. This situation is expected to continue into 2026. The rapid increase in spendi...

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Tech Takeover: How Vietnam's Hospitals are Changing the Game

Imagine hospitals without piles of paper, where doctors use tablets instead of clipboards. That's the future heading to Vietnam's healthcare scene, where technology is starting to take over. The United Nations and World Health Organization have huge aims for better health worldwide. They see digital tools as key players. Understanding how this tech is used in Vietnam...

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Blockchain in Real Estate: What Drives Adoption?

Ever wondered what makes real estate professionals switch to blockchain technology? A recent study in China looked into this, surveying 311 buyers and sellers. They found that how useful and easy-to-use blockchain seems, plus concerns about data privacy, really matter. Also, if blockchain fits well with their tasks, it can make a big difference. The study used a meth...

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