Will digital assistants prescribe medication, will smart algorithms diagnose patients with malignant lesions based on CT scans while robot surgeons do the dirty work in the OR 20 years from now, ousting doctors completely? Highly unlikely, but there are many fears around the advancement of digital health technology up to the point of medical professionals …
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The 8 Biggest Healthcare Technology Trends To Watch In 2026
In 2026, we will continue to see technology driving better healthcare outcomes and more efficient services. Doctors, nurses, researchers and mental health specialists will have more tools than ever to assist in diagnosis and developing new treatments, while new wearable and connected technology unlocks new possibilities for treating patients outside of traditional hospital environments. Of …
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Healthcare AI Agents: Core Components and Architectures
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare—not just through isolated tools or predictive models, but through the emergence of a new kind of intelligent collaborator: the healthcare AI agent. These agents are not static systems confined to single tasks. They are modular, adaptive, and capable of perceiving their environment, reasoning about clinical contexts, remembering patient histories, simulating …
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Wi-Fi 8: The Future of Wireless Connectivity, Even as Wi-Fi 7 Takes Hold
The world of wireless connectivity is undergoing another evolution. Qualcomm’s recent webinar on Wi-Fi 8 offered a compelling glimpse into where this technology is headed and why it may matter more than most people realize. What stood out was not just the promise of faster speeds, lower latency, and stronger reliability, but also the context …
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Evolution of Wireless Technologies: From 4G to 6G
Wireless technology has rapidly evolved, transitioning through generations that have consistently reshaped communication, connectivity, and societal possibilities. Each generation, 4G, 5G, and the emerging 6G, brings unique characteristics and enhancements, redefining sustainability, network architectures, and service capabilities. The progression from 4G to 5G, and now to the anticipated 6G, reflects not just a pursuit of …
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The AI-Connectivity Imperative: Why Tomorrow’s Intelligence Depends on Today’s Network Decisions
The convergence of artificial intelligence and advanced connectivity isn’t just another technology trend; it’s the foundation of how businesses will compete. Organizations investing in wireless infrastructure today will lead tomorrow’s AI economy. Those waiting will struggle to catch up. That’s what I’m seeing after spending the week with manufacturers gearing up to pursue lights-out manufacturing …
PIER Group – Partners in Education & Research
PIER Group exists to be more than a service provider, they’re true partners in the advancement of research and education technology. Born from a passion to serve the unique needs of universities and research institutions, the team brings decades of collective experience helping customers. Their mission is deeply rooted in collaboration — working alongside IT …
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Google, Generative AI and the Future of Search
There are seismic shifts happening in the search landscape. Just ask ChatGPT. Since 2023, Google, the search engine nearly synonymous with search itself, has seen its market share decline from 92% to about 89%. While a three-point share loss may seem small, it represents billions of lost Google searches each month. Meanwhile, Google’s generative AI …
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Google Sets the Stage for Hybrid AI with Cloud Next Announcements
There’s been a lot of discussion recently on how AI applications are evolving but based on many of the announcements that Google made at their Cloud Next event in Las Vegas, it seems increasingly clear that hybrid is where many of these developments are headed. To be clear, Google made an enormously and impressively broad …
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Google Cloud Pushes Agentic AI Security Frontiers with New Cloud Platform Enhancements
Google Cloud has entered a pivotal phase in AI security, unveiling a wealth of new features at its annual Google Cloud Security Summit. With the rapid growth of AI agents — autonomous models that perform enterprise tasks and adapt dynamically — identity and security controls are under the microscope. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is now …