The Ups and Downs of Advancement
Considering all of the technological advances the phone has taken in the ensuing 35 years, shouldn’t a 2018 elevator simply teleport me from the lobby to the sky deck?
Artificial Intelligence and Automation in the Workplace
Several forces are driving this accelerating trend toward automation.
Developing the Self-Delivering Package
Once we set a package into motion, it will essentially guide itself to its final destination by way of a completely automated global distribution network.
Tech Startup: Sphero Spinoff Crafts Functional Consumer Robots
Misty Robotics is developing functional robots for the home and workplace that can be programmed by non-coders in about 30 minutes.
Techstars Teams Up with Nature Conservancy for First-of-its-Kind Program in Denver
The Techstars Sustainability Accelerator will bring in 10 teams of high-potential founders for several weeks over the summer, investing $120,000 into each startup and providing space and mentorship for the teams to create commercially viable businesses focused on fostering sustainability of food, water and tackling climate chang[...]
Stop the Spam: Why Google and Facebook's Ban of Cryptocurrency Ads is a Good Thing
You would think the ad ban would be bad for cryptocurrency companies that may still be considering legitimate ICOs, but it is not. Instead, it’s actually a good thing for the industry, and here’s why.
The New Internet from Space
SpaceX, Elon Musk's company, proposes a 12,000-satellite constellation called Starlink. Google is an investor, and the FCC chairman supports the proposal. Starlink projects $30 billion in revenue from 40 million internet subscribers by 2025.
Using Artificial Intelligence to Progress and Evolve Global Languages
In this context, language itself becomes a cultural taxonomy, and with more than 7,000 languages left to preserve, it has the potential for becoming the largest museum in the world with associated universities, hotels, culture-inspired retail centers and more.
Colorado, Cryptocurrency and Coinsource
The business community and residents will surely move the proverbial needle in Colorado: By advocating for grassroots change, local communities can showcase crypto’s unique value proposition and demand that mainstream regulators and corporations take notice.
Tech Recruiter Matches Teachers with Part-Time Gigs
Mark Phillips, founder of Boulder-based educational technology recruiting firm HireEducation, has launched GigEd, an online platform that matches "ed tech" firms with educators looking for part-time gigs.
Blockchain: The Future of Work Building in Colorado
Many believe the future of work will be unbundled. It will be as easy for a software engineer to find a new project as it is for an Uber driver to find a new rider.
Extending and Enhancing Care with Telemedicine
By connecting patients with their own providers who can assess and treat them quickly and effectively, health-care providers that offer telemedicine services are diverting patients from emergency rooms and urgent care facilities.