The next stage of e-commerce may not begin on a retailer’s website. It may begin with a question.
A shopper looks for a cheaper version of a product, a replacement for something broken, or a gift that fits a need...
Before remote work became a universal demand, it belonged to people like the senior engineer who could disappear for three days and return with the problem solved. Nobody had to ask whether he was working. The code either worked...
The internet represented one kind of economic transformation: it connected people, information, markets, and institutions at global scale. The Internet of Things represents the next step. It extends connectivity into the physical world, linking sensors, machines, infrastructure, and automated...
The phrase “science, technology and innovation” can sound abstract, like the language of panels, white papers and international forums. But underneath the acronym is something much more human: the desire to make life work better.
At the core is a...
The internet people use years from now may already be priced, limited, or expanded by spectrum decisions governments are making today. A government can book auction revenue today while quietly raising the cost of tomorrow’s internet. Poor mobile service...
AI data centers are moving from local land-use disputes into national policy debates over electricity, jurisdiction, public value, and control.
Six months ago, AI data centers looked like a local infrastructure problem, and in many communities that is still how...
The uncomfortable truth for banks is not that artificial intelligence has made cyberattacks possible. It is that AI is making parts of cyber offense cheaper, faster, and easier to repeat across the same technology base that financial institutions have...
A U.S. bank serves American customers while part of its digital machinery runs through a processing center in a foreign country. To the customer, nothing has moved. The account opens, the transaction clears and the service appears domestic. Yet...
Before sunrise in Kenya, a truck carrying fresh food starts a route that crosses farms, warehouses, road corridors, depots, wholesalers, and retailers before the day is done. Not long ago, much of that journey unfolded in a haze of...
A recent publication by Oracle reveals something important about the future of computing and, even more so, about the economic importance of processing itself. The article, while simple, outlines that Oracle has a backlog for the implementation of its...