EdTech Insight – How to Install GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio

by EdTechMate | Mar 19, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points GitHub Copilot, an AI-powered coding assistant, presents innovative productivity tools for coders. It introduces two features specifically for Visual Studio: GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot Chat. GitHub Copilot offers inline code...

EdTech Insight – Laid-off techies face ‘sense of impending doom’ with job cuts at highest since dot-com crash

by EdTechMate | Mar 19, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The tech industry has seen a massive wave of layoffs, despite an ostensibly strong economy. Major companies like Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft have reduced their workforces, signaling a shift in the sector. Allison...

EdTech Insight – ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On

by EdTechMate | Mar 19, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

“`html Executive Summary and Main Points The landscape of cybersecurity is rapidly transforming due to a surge in sophisticated cyber threats, as experienced by organizations globally. In response, ThreatHunter.ai’s announcement of offering their advanced...

EdTech Insight – Seizing opportunities amid the agtech capital drought

by EdTechMate | Mar 19, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The agriculture technology (agtech) sector, after enjoying a growth spurt, is now experiencing a significant capital drought, necessitating strategic modifications. Despite a decline in venture capital (VC) funding by 60% since late...

EdTech Insight – Author Talks: Philip Kotler and Giuseppe Stigliano on retail’s next chapter

by EdTechMate | Mar 19, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Philip Kotler and Giuseppe Stigliano, in their book “Redefining Retail: 10 Guiding Principles for a Post-Digital World,” address the dramatic metamorphosis in the retail industry. Key observations include a dramatic...

EdTech Insight – Industrial heat pumps: Five considerations for future growth

by EdTechMate | Mar 19, 2024 | McKinsey, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Industrial heat pumps are poised to play a vital role in the global transition to renewable energy, offering a clean, efficient alternative to fossil fuels for heating. These pumps, especially those with power sizes beyond 200 kWth,...