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Contact-Tracing Apps Can Still Save Lives
COVID-tracking apps should be the least of your digital privacy concerns. Download the app and help us get this virus under control.
How Zenefits Helps Small Businesses Compete With Big Tech
Zenefits CEO Jay Fulcher explains how small businesses can scale in an age of AI and automation.
Delta's CIO Wants to Give You Free Wi-Fi and Parallel Realities
Delta CIO Rahul Samant talks about the evolution of entertainment, parallel realities, and the trickiness of free inflight Wi-Fi.
How to Build an Ethical Algorithm
Author Michael Kearns says AI systems will change the world for the better—if we design them the right way.
Lenovo Exec: Here's What My Customers Really Care About
Lenovo’s Dilip Bhatia, VP of global marketing and user customer experience, talks about PCs, voice interfaces, why companies need to own the employee experience, and what customers really want from a new device.
Why Qualcomm's President Is Optimistic About the 5G Transition
At CES 2020, Qualcomm President Cristiano Amon explains his vision for the post-mobile 5G future, why our 'digital twins' have rights, and more.
How Enigma Is Using Big Data to Fight Human Trafficking
These days, collecting data is easy; maybe too easy. That's why more and more firms are turning to Enigma CEO Hicham Oudghiri to make sense of it.
How HackerOne's White Hat Army Makes the World a Safer Place
HackerOne CEO Marten Mickos explains how the site offers hacking as a service and lets talented hackers turn a hobby into a potentially lucrative side project.
Douglas Rushkoff Is Team Human, and Not Ready to Let Tech Win
Media theorist Douglas Rushkoff's new book, Team Human, argues that people need to reprogram themselves to be more resistant to technology that lets us disconnect from others.
After the Blockchain Bust, Ethereum Co-Founder Still Bullish
Go ahead and call blockchain a 'glorified spreadsheet,' says Joe Lubin, the CEO and Founder of ConsenSys, and an Ethereum co-founder. It will change the world anyway.
Lora Haddock Wants to Remove the Stigma Around Sex Toys
Lora Haddock's company made headlines earlier this year when CES organizers awarded and then withdrew an innovation award for its sophisticated female sex toy, the Ose. Well, joke's on CES because the move has done more for Lora Dicarlo than a trade show award ever could.
How AI Is Changing the PC
Dell Technologies' SVP of Experience Design, Ed Boyd, says AI, collaboration, and immersion will change how PCs look and work.
Aurora Is Not Building Autonomous Cars, It's Building Safe Drivers
Aurora is the most important self-driving car company you've never heard of. And its CEO, Chris Urmson, was building and racing vehicles long before Uber, Lyft, or Waymo were on the scene.
The Head of Verizon Media's Red Team Has One Simple Security Tip
Josh Schwartz spends his days trying to hack into Verizon Media's most valuable and trusted systems. But his top tip for staying safe online is something we can all do.
Black Girls Code CEO Is Changing the Face of Tech
Kimberly Bryant, the CEO and founder of Black Girls Code, wants to have one million black girls coding by 2040. At SXSW, we talked about that goal, the perils of AI, and more.
Garry Kasparov Says AI Can Make Us 'More Human'
'It's not opening the gates of hell, but it's not a paradise,' Garry Kasparov says about AI. Artificial intelligence learns from us, so we should really fear bad actors, not killer robots.
'Autonomy' Documentary Director: Don't Fear Our Self-Driving Future
In his new documentary, filmmaker Alex Horwitz reveals the hidden past and complex future of self-driving cars. At SXSW, he tells me why he doesn't think autonomy is something to fear.
What Lyft Learned From 30K Driverless Rides
Lyft's Chief Strategy Officer Raj Kapoor discusses the company's mobility strategy, from self-driving cars to scooters, and why it's more about getting people from point A to B than the vehicle in which they're transported.
Arm's CEO Talks Leading a 'Chip Company That Doesn't Make Chips'
At CES 2019, we spoke with CEO Simon Segars about the company's unique approach, its role in the move to 5G, and how secure the Internet of Things really is.
For LG, Everything Is About AI
LG's President and CTO, Dr. I.P. Park, explains how LG is leveraging AI in everything from smartphones to washing machines.
