EdTech Insight – Reducing the Environmental Impact of Generative AI: a Guide for Practitioners

by EdTechMate | Apr 26, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In the arena of international higher education and digital transformation, the utilization of generative AI is witnessing an escalating trajectory, necessitating a focus on energy-efficient and sustainable practices. The life cycle of...

EdTech Insight – Intel used to dominate the U.S. chip industry. Now it’s struggling to stay relevant

by EdTechMate | Apr 26, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The education sector is at the cusp of a transformative era underscored by key innovations in semiconductor technology and artificial intelligence. Intel, once a frontrunner in the semiconductor manufacturing realm, has been outpaced...

EdTech Insight – Security review for Microsoft Edge version 124

by EdTechMate | Apr 26, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent security review for Microsoft Edge version 124 reflects continuous improvements in cybersecurity within higher education’s digital ecosystem. Critical highlights include the stability of the security settings from the...

EdTech Insight – Snap shares rocket 28% after company reports unexpected profit, better-than-expected revenue

by EdTechMate | Apr 26, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The Snap Partner Summit 2023 has been a significant event, underlined by the unexpected fiscal performance of Snap Inc. Shares of Snap surged by 28%, showcasing the highest percentage gain since 2022, following the announcement of...

EdTech Insight – Alphabet soars most since 2015 on strong earnings, first dividend and $70 billion buyback

by EdTechMate | Apr 26, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Alphabet Inc. has demonstrated remarkable financial performance in its first quarter, underscoring key innovations and growth in digital realms pertinent to the global education sector. The company’s significant increase in...

EdTech Insight – Think like a People Scientist: Influencing action without authority

by EdTechMate | Apr 26, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In a recent webinar entitled ‘Think like a People Scientist’, the Viva People Science team addressed strategies for influencing internal stakeholders in the realm of organizational development and analytics. Joe Dunn and...