Scroll to top
Tech.mt - Malta Leading Through Innovation
Share

Industry News

Top 5 blockchain trends for 2022 and beyond

Top 5 blockchain trends for 2022 and beyond

Looking beyond this year’s headlines like El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption, here are the key developments in blockchain technology that will have lasting impact in the new year and beyond. Blockchain, the underlying infrastructure behind cryptocurrencies, is likely among the most transformative technological innovations of our age, with promising use cases for many industries.

forkast January 3, 2022
Big data analytics expected to grow to $100B in value by 2027

Big data analytics expected to grow to $100B in value by 2027

As the world online becomes increasingly congested in the wake of competitors discovering the potential of a rapidly accelerating market, big data analytics is quickly becoming an essential way for businesses to outperform their many rivals. With this in mind, how best can companies tap into the wealth of data left behind by consumers to better understand the ways they can mould their marketing campaigns?

Venture Beat January 3, 2022
How can female leaders in fintech pave the way for the next generation of women?

How can female leaders in fintech pave the way for the next generation of women?

The fintech industry continues to struggle with a gender gap that sees women making up just 30% of the fintech workforce. In recent years, fintech has been seen as an exciting and dynamic sector. There are plenty of opportunities for career progression, high salaries and even the chance to bring about significant social change. Despite this, many female employees cite harassment or bullying at work. In their charter, InChorus revealed that 85% of harassment-related incidents in UK fintech were related to gender, and 84% of victims were harassed more than once. This shows that fintech is still not an industry where women can feel welcome and safe enough to progress.

Fintech Futures January 3, 2022
The top 11 big data and data analytics certifications

The top 11 big data and data analytics certifications

Data scientists and data analysts are in high demand. Here are the big data certifications that will give your career an edge. Data and big data analytics are the lifeblood of any successful business. Getting the technology right can be challenging but building the right team with the right skills to undertake data initiatives can be even harder — a challenge reflected in the rising demand for big data and analytics skills and certifications.

CIO from IDG December 20, 2021
CRYPTOCURRENCY 2022: 3 PREDICTIONS MAKE IT A BIG YEAR FOR BITCOIN, NFTS, AND MORE

CRYPTOCURRENCY 2022: 3 PREDICTIONS MAKE IT A BIG YEAR FOR BITCOIN, NFTS, AND MORE

THE YEAR 2021 WAS marked by several major breakthroughs for cryptocurrencies. For one, new crypto applications like non-fungible tokens (NFTs) gained ground, with sales of these digital assets setting new records at major auction houses. Secondly, Bitcoin made strides towards mainstream acceptance, with major websites like Expedia and Microsoft accepting the coin as a means of exchange. Third, in September, El Salvador became the first country in the world to accept bitcoin as legal tender….

Inverse December 20, 2021
How to Leverage AI for Maximum Benefits for Your Business

How to Leverage AI for Maximum Benefits for Your Business

AI writer assistants can help you create content for your business and attract potential new customers. Artificial intelligence is a rising technology in today’s world and is already being used in many ways. From self-driving cars to language translation software, AI has proven to be so much more than we thought it was in the past.

Entrepreneur December 20, 2021
5 Cloud Networking Trends for 2022

5 Cloud Networking Trends for 2022

The rapid adoption of cloud services is driving enterprise customers to move their business-crucial applications and workloads into the cloud rather than on-premises and private data centers. Enterprise customers are starting to transform their WAN architecture to cloud-based networking. This change is driven by distributed and remote connectivity needs.

Datamation December 20, 2021
Digital transformation: 4 CIO tips for 2022

Digital transformation: 4 CIO tips for 2022

Linda Kahangi, Chief Information and Operations Officer at Nomadix, shares four lessons CIOs should use to shape their plans for the coming year. In the panicked move to remote work in 2020, most organizations cobbled together quick-and-dirty accommodations just to keep the business running. Plans for digital transformation accelerated at warp speed as employees shifted to working from home overnight with virtually no time for planning, research, or preparation.

The Enterprisers Project December 14, 2021
The Impact of Blockchain on the Cryptocurrency Market

The Impact of Blockchain on the Cryptocurrency Market

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain are two related concepts that work hand-in-hand. Many of the successes recorded in the cryptocurrency market are due to its reliance on a major technology- Blockchain. For those who have been in the cryptocurrency market for a long time, blockchain technology is no news to them. As a result, many crypto enthusiasts know as much about blockchain technology as they do about cryptocurrencies. For others, it isn’t easy differentiating between cryptocurrency and Blockchain.

The Baltic Times December 14, 2021
Can an Artificial Intelligence Be Ethical? Researchers Asked AI, and It Sees Both Sides

Can an Artificial Intelligence Be Ethical? Researchers Asked AI, and It Sees Both Sides

Not a day passes without a fascinating snippet on the ethical challenges created by “black box” artificial intelligence systems. These use machine learning to figure out patterns within data and make decisions — often without a human giving them any moral basis for how to do it. Classics of the genre are the credit cards accused of awarding bigger loans to men than women, based simply on which gender got the best credit terms in the past. Or the recruitment AIs that discovered the most accurate tool for candidate selection was to find CVs containing the phrase “field hockey” or the first name “Jared”.

Interesting Enginering December 14, 2021
The 5 Biggest Internet Of Things (IoT) Trends In 2022

The 5 Biggest Internet Of Things (IoT) Trends In 2022

IoT is a trend that is driving the ongoing digitization and datafication of society in many new and amazing ways. Self-driving cars, autonomous manufacturing robots, and remote medical devices that let doctors diagnose patients and even carry out surgery are all possible due to these networks of connected things.

Fobes December 14, 2021
Cloud forecast for 2022 – increase in digital connectivity

Cloud forecast for 2022 – increase in digital connectivity

As the world spins towards 2022, it is clear that the new year will see our reliance on cloud technologies becoming more vital than ever before. Advances with the cloud and its offerings will significantly impact how the coming year takes shape. Our crystal ball reveals an opportunity to forecast trends and grasp developments already taking shape. Here are five trends I expect to see in 2022.

IT Brief Australia December 14, 2021
How are Organizations Doing with Cloud?

How are Organizations Doing with Cloud?

No one doubts the value of cloud computing, but it doesn’t mean that cloud services providers can’t improve performance. How can they make life for their enterprise clients easier? Enterprises continue to flock to the cloud, anxious to eliminate huge capital expenses in data centers — but should we demand more from cloud providers?

InformationWeek December 7, 2021
Here’s what we can expect to see in the IoT industry in 2022

Here’s what we can expect to see in the IoT industry in 2022

In 2022, bandwidth explosion enabled by 5G will provide the foundation and rails for a new group of devices to hop on the IoT bandwagon. The Internet of Things (IoT) industry is now valued at more than $300 billion, and it is likely to continue growing for years to come.

The Fast Company December 7, 2021
4 Principles to Guide Your Digital Transformation

4 Principles to Guide Your Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is not just about technology. Success involves far more than simply procuring competent vendors and doing some user training. These initiatives can no longer be left solely at the feet of technology leaders and IT staff, but must involve a diverse set of ecosystem stakeholders. We’re desperately in need of a shift in focus. We need to do more than just implement technology.

Harvard Business Review December 7, 2021