Instructional Design Software and Technologies

If you are worried that there is a lot of work with Instructional Design between curriculum and presentation development, there’s no reason to be! Just like with any other process today, there is a plethora of software and technology to help shorten the production of ID. Specifically for the field, there are quiz generators, storyboardContinue reading “Instructional Design Software and Technologies”

Hackers and Scammers are Using AI to their Advantage

Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool, and the same way scientists have used it to discover plenty of technological advances, people with bad intentions are using it to their advantage as well. According to this article, spear-phishing is on the rise thanks to artificial intelligence. Unlike normal phishing, spear phishing is designed to target specificContinue reading “Hackers and Scammers are Using AI to their Advantage”

Virgin Airline’s Biggest Mistake

When Virgin Airlines made their assistive site in 2015, it gathered a lot of flack. It was ugly – but worse, it was useless. Karl Groves, a self-proclaimed accessibility expert, discussed his thoughts on the topic. First, Karl Groves goes into the topic “What is accessibility?”. To him, accessibility means that people with disabilities canContinue reading “Virgin Airline’s Biggest Mistake”

Sports Marketing Analytics

Analytics are growing exponentially in the sports marketing industry although there are still challenges that sports franchises, leagues, and brands face. Some of those problems include having so much social media data but not enough time and “the never ending battle to put people in seats”. Sports brands don’t simply have customers. They have fans, andContinue reading “Sports Marketing Analytics”

Another Challenge to Our Democracy

The beggining of the new decade is upon us, and with it comes another presidential election. This years elections are surrounded with mentions of foreign interference, and with good reason. Last presidential election was stained as the CIA, FBI, and NSA jointley stated “with high confidence” that the Russian Government had lauched a complex campaignContinue reading “Another Challenge to Our Democracy”

How Will “New Age Appropriate” Code Protect Children Online?

In recent news, the ICO will be launching a protection code for children to have online in order to protect them in Fall of 2021. This code has fifteen measures that it has in order for the completion of the code. These fifteen measures include; best interests of the child, data protection impact assessments, age-appropriateContinue reading “How Will “New Age Appropriate” Code Protect Children Online?”

Is Invasion of Privacy Worth It?

With the increasing use of smart home and smart devices in our everyday lives, the question on whether or not our lives are really private has been a long debate. Many people believe we are constantly being listened to or spied on, and wonder if the upgraded technology is worth it. That is a majorContinue reading “Is Invasion of Privacy Worth It?”

Racism in AI Facial Recognition Confirmed

One of the most popular uses of AI has undoubtedly been within the facial recognition industry. The police force use it to identify criminals, border control uses it to confirm people’s identities, and even our own phones use it to recognize us and grant us access with ease. The issue at hand is that theseContinue reading “Racism in AI Facial Recognition Confirmed”

Humans are still competitive against AI in drone racing

Seeing as how drone racing is a very fast and intense sport I wonder how long AI will be beaten by humans. It seems like everything is just a wait against time for AI to out perform us, kind of makes you wonder if there are some things that humans might just be better at.Continue reading “Humans are still competitive against AI in drone racing”

Do you ever wonder how much tech companies profit off them accessing our private information? it’s crazy to me how far tech companies will go for all the privacy they violate. In 2018, the number of consumer complaints about privacy issues sent to the Federal Trade Commission jumped by more than 14 percent to 8,000Continue reading

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