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The Associated Press via ABC News
The robots are coming — to help run your life or sell you stuff — at an online texting service near you.
In coming months, users of Facebook's Messenger app, Microsoft's Skype and Canada's Kik can expect to find new automated assistants offering information and services at a variety of businesses. These messaging "chatbots" are basically software that can conduct human-like conversation and do simple jobs once reserved for people. Google and other companies are reportedly working on similar ideas.
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Tech Titans
With the Tech Titans Awards (sponsored by AT&T) deadline quickly approaching on May 13, revisit one of last year's winners: HumCap for tech advocate. CEO Tad McIntosh says "HumCap has received so much acknowledgement in the DFW Tech community which has translated into new clients. It was also a wonderful opportunity for us to vocalize our mission that at HumCap we glorify God while helping our customers win the war for talent. Winning the Tech Titans Tech Advocate award has put me on top of the world and helped me gain the courage to grow some extra facial hair."
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Tech Titans
A round of golf is one of the most effective ways to meet new customers and suppliers, and make important business decisions. Just like you, most professionals prefer doing business with people they like and with whom they are most comfortable. Spending a day with them on the green helps you get to know them much better than during a lunch or business meeting.
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The Denver Post
Virtual reality is a trip, but an even wilder ride could be around the corner as mind-bending startups and technology trendsetters try to emblazon the world with interactive holograms that enlighten, entertain and empower us.
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Tech Titans
Businesses seeking information about unmanned aircraft systems and their use in business are encouraged to attend the UAS forum's first meeting this week — Friday, April 15, from 8-9:30 a.m. at the Tech Titans office. A continental breakfast will be provided. There is no cost to attend, but you must register online.
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PC Magazine
There are many robots on distant planets and the International Space Station assisting astronauts and gathering data. But did you ever wonder about those back on Earth who are responsible for their creation and ongoing maintenance?
We did, which is why PCMag headed to NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley to meet the geeks behind the space-certified gear.
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Tech Titans
Thank you to the Tech Titans members who either joined or renewed their memberships during the first quarter of this year. Our members are the lifeline of our organization and serve to make us stronger and more successful. We hope you will join us in welcoming these new members, doing business with them and referring other members to the Tech Titans organization.
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EETimes
A chip market decline that began mid-2015 looks set to continue through the first quarter of 2016 at least, with falling markets on an annual basis in all geographies except China, according to figures from the Semiconductor Industry Association.
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Quartz
The Internet of Things envisions a technological utopia of objects that link our homes, offices and factories, allowing them to talk to us and each other through embedded computers and telemetry. We've been promised a world of a trillion sensors.
But for now, we're stuck with $700 Wi-Fi enabled juicers.
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The VAR Guy
None of the top 10 U.S. computer science programs at American universities require a single course in cybersecurity before graduation, signaling a dearth of proper training for the next generation of IT administrators and developers.
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CIO
Is your company's cybersecurity keeping you up at night?
If you're an IT professional, the answer to that question is probably yes. If you're an IT executive, the answer to that question might be no — even if you work at the same company.
What we're seeing, says Jack Danahy, co-founder of Barkly, a Boston-based endpoint security startup company, "is a breakdown in communication."
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Entrepreneur
We know that the human brain is hard-wired to a "fight or flight" response when a person believes danger lies ahead. Yet, when it comes to leaders, I often observe a third response — "freeze" — which frankly is worse than the two other reactions.
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Dallas Business Journal
Ah, the joys of spring: longer daylight, budding flowers, farm babies, and, of course, opening day of our national pastime, baseball.
What a thrill to go to the game and "root, root, root for the home team." Harvey Mackay also found a day at the ballpark can also be very educational. In the game of life, baseball teaches a lot of lessons.
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