EdTech Insight – How Companies Can Mitigate AI’s Growing Environmental Footprint

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in the realm of education technology is marked by a tenfold anticipated increase in computing power by 2026, leading to escalating energy and water consumption with a substantial...

EdTech Insight – Tesla short sellers lost $3.5 billion in two days of trading after deliveries report

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent surge in Tesla’s stock price, driven by better-than-expected vehicle deliveries, contrasts with the bearish predictions by short sellers. The electric vehicle (EV) pioneer has ramped up its sales efforts through...

EdTech Insight – China-built EVs hit with EU tariffs; Nio says it may have to raise prices in Europe

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent actions by the European Union, to impose higher tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China, signal an important strategic shift that may resonate throughout various sectors, including educational technologies....

EdTech Insight – 5 myth-busting facts about AI in the workplace

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points In recent conversations regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workforce, prevailing myths have been debunked, revealing the counterintuitive narrative that AI has the potential to augment rather than diminish employment...

EdTech Insight – Empower your workforce to embrace AI

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The contemporary discourse around Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace presents an intriguing paradox: AI’s ubiquity is acknowledged, but its integration into work environments is not as pervasive. Insights from the...

EdTech Insight – Will VMWare’s licensing changes push devirtualization of data centers?

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Emerging trends in data center infrastructure feature prominently in the sector of global higher education, as changes made by Broadcom post-acquisition of VMware propel enterprises towards reevaluating their virtualization...

EdTech Insight – How Cairn Oil & Gas taps its network of 2,000 startups to fuel innovation

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The case of Cairn Oil & Gas, India’s leading producer of crude oil, epitomizes a significant digital transformation within the energy sector. Chief Digital and Information Officer Sandeep Gupta spearheads this evolution,...

EdTech Insight – 5 best practices to successfully implement gen AI

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Generative AI (gen AI) has become a disruptive force within the technology sector due to its rapid mainstream adoption and place at the peak of the hype cycle. To harness the full potential of gen AI, organizations are moving from...

EdTech Insight – La IA gana protagonismo en las inversiones de la industria energética

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The energy and utilities sector is poised to significantly increase its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) over the next two years, with 67% of organizations projected to boost their AI budgets considerably. This trend...

EdTech Insight – SoftBank stock hits its first record high in 24 years — Arm and AI helped it get there

by EdTechMate | Jul 4, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Son Masayoshi’s SoftBank Group has been riding a wave of success, with shares soaring to record highs alongside signs of recovery in its tech investment arm, Vision Fund. This surge is attributed in part to the public market...