Artificial intelligence programs promise to do everything, from predicting the weather to piloting autonomous cars. Now AI is being applied to video surveillance systems, promising to thwart criminal activity not by detecting crimes in progress but by identifying a crime–before it happens. The [...]
Forbes Technology Council is an Invitation-Only Community for World-Class CIOs, CTOs and Technology Executives LAS VEGAS — Missy Young, Chief Information Officer of Switch (NYSE: SWCH), the global technology infrastructure corporation that is powering the future of the connected world®, has been [...]
Want to test a robot? Find out how good it is at putting together Ikea furniture It can be difficult to keep track of the progress being made in robotics, but one useful (if informal) marker is how good machines are at assembling Ikea furniture. Why? Because putting together your average Billy [...]
We’re so close to getting (back) to the Moon, we can practically taste it. Let’s face it, the Moon is really cool, from it’s highlands down to its massive crater basins. Even Donald Trump is entranced, and has directed NASA to get us back there. Well today, NASA’s got a little something to [...]
Ivan Carmona Cinematographer / Director, Shade LV Films Q&A What does your company do? Shade LV Films primarily focuses on video and film production. Covering a variety of topics such as weddings, shorts films, promotional videos, and much more. What is your role? I’m heavily involved [...]
Nearly 200 colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada are actively recruiting for esports scholarships. But unlike other sports, there is currently no real infrastructure for high school esports. PlayVS, a Science-backed startup out of Los Angeles, is looking to change that. Founded by [...]
“The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.” Steven Speilberg, [...]
Ted Weisman Director of Site Administration, Nevada State High School Q&A What does your company do? Nevada State High School is a dual-credit public charter school for students in 11th and 12th grade. What is your role? Everything! Administrator (Principal, Assistant Principal, Dean), Teacher, [...]
Winners of the state level FIRST® robotics competitions advance to compete with students from across the world LAS VEGAS – FIRST Nevada Robotics announced today that five FIRST Nevada robotics teams have won the state level competition and are headed to the World Championship robotic [...]
Andrew Schuricht Founder, Valor CSR Q&A What does your company do? Valor CSR creates social impact by helping businesses do good. Whether it’s an Instant Corporate Foundation, corporate social responsibility consulting and strategy, or a fully outsourced CSR department, We’re here [...]