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Robots aren't stealing jobs — they're making them better

Not that long ago, the process for filling orders or assembling a product involved mind-numbing tasks done over and over again, to the point the worker really didn’t have to think.

source: Entrepreneur

The 4 biggest trends in big data and analytics right for 2021

Self-driving cars, lifelike robots, and autonomous delivery drones are the sexy, headline-grabbing face of the digital transformation that we see all around us today.

source: Forbes

Emerging technology can drive innovation — if people come first

Innovation isn't just a technology process. A cultural shift setting innovators free to try new things and keeping employees involved bridges emerging tech adoption with innovation.

source: CIO Dive

A blueprint for technology governance in the post-pandemic world

Too often, regulation struggles to keep pace with innovation. New ideas, products, and business models are hampered, while citizens are left with outdated protections. As governments seek to build back better following the COVID-19 pandemic,...

source: Brookings

IT careers: 3 top skills for 2021

Demand for experienced IT professionals will continue to be strong for the foreseeable future. But if you want an edge in today’s competitive job market, sharpen your "CSI" skills: cloud, security, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.

source: The Enterprisers Project

Tech salaries rose in 2020 — despite COVID-19

A Dice.com survey shows that pay rose 3.6% despite the pandemic, and by more than 10% in some regions. But the higher wages went to just 52% of tech workers.

source: ComputerWorld

3 trends in messaging technology shaping how we communicate

2020 changed everything for a lot of people. The pandemic forced people around the world to change the way they live and work and what it means to spend time together. We went from being able to go to a movie, concert, or enjoy dinner with friends to needing to remain physically...

source: Fast Company

Are you likely to get COVID-19 in Dallas? There's an app for that.

Dallas County residents can now get an instant reading of their vulnerability to COVID-19 using an app developed by the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation. The new technology provides a live, location-specific risk assessment with...

source: D Magazine

How Dallas data centers kept running during winter storms

Some North Texas data centers returned power to the grid during the storm.

source: Dallas Business Journal

Technology survives Texas freeze but weather taxes workers

Critical services and data infrastructure providers across Texas are racing to keep technology and operations running in the face of a winter storm that has strained electrical grids and left hundreds of thousands of people without power.

source: The Wall Street Journal

State Farm internship program equips students for future success

Since 2016 the State Farm internship program at The University of Texas at Dallas has provided opportunities for dozens of students to gain hands-on experience with a notable Fortune 500 company. Now in its fifth year, the partnership...

source: The University of Texas at Dallas

How technology has undermined trust and civility in society

When the electoral college voted to certify President Biden, it marked the end of the 2020 election. While a new administration has dawned, the pathway to its success was anything but smooth. Riots, insurrection, deaths and censorship are a few of the by-products of a process...

source: Forbes

How will 'chipageddon' affect you?

For the most part they go unseen but computer chips are at the heart of all the digital products that surround us - and when supplies run short, it can halt manufacturing. There was a hint of the problem last year when gamers struggled to buy new graphics cards, Apple had...

source: BBC News

Top five technology podcasts

There has been a large increase in podcast content available especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, as we have adapted to the prevalence of consuming content digitally. From technology to football, fashion to gardening, there is a podcast on absolutely every subject you...

source: Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Tiny graphene microchips could make your phones and laptops thousands of times faster, say scientists

Graphene strips folded in similar fashion to origami paper could be used to build microchips that are up to 100 times smaller than conventional chips, found physicists – and packing phones and laptops with those...

source: ZDNet

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Emerging technology can drive innovation — if people come first

A blueprint for technology governance in the post-pandemic world

IT careers: 3 top skills for 2021

Tech salaries rose in 2020 — despite COVID-19

3 trends in messaging technology shaping how we communicate

Are you likely to get COVID-19 in Dallas? There's an app for that.

How Dallas data centers kept running during winter storms

Technology survives Texas freeze but weather taxes workers

State Farm internship program equips students for future success

How technology has undermined trust and civility in society

How will 'chipageddon' affect you?

Top five technology podcasts

Tiny graphene microchips could make your phones and laptops thousands of times faster, say scientists

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