EdTech Insight – FTC refers TikTok complaint to Justice Department

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The latest development in the intersection of technology and regulation sees the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) escalating its investigations around TikTok and its parent company ByteDance by referring the case to the U.S. Department...

EdTech Insight – What’s behind OpenAI’s appointment of an ex-NSA director to its board

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In a notable move within the artificial intelligence sector, OpenAI has announced the addition of retired US Army General Paul M. Nakasone, former director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), to its board. This strategic...

EdTech Insight – MAM (preview) for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Microsoft Intune Mobile Application Management (MAM) offers groundbreaking enhancements for iOS/iPadOS and Android platforms, specifically in the context of accessing Azure Virtual Desktop or Windows 365 on personal devices. The...

EdTech Insight – Nvidia passes Microsoft in market cap to become most valuable public company

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Nvidia, initially recognized for its gaming graphics chips, has now surpassed Microsoft and Apple to become the most valuable company globally, with a market cap of $3.34 trillion. The company’s shares have surged largely due to...

EdTech Insight – Beyond AI: Building toward artificial consciousness – Part 2

by EdTechMate | Jun 18, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points Key innovations in enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) are advancing towards the concept of artificial consciousness, necessitating substantial compute power and control. This progression demands an intricate blend of...