Author: WTN News

Will this new take on Second Life bring about a renewed interest in the concept of virtual worlds? Since 2003, members of Linden Lab’s virtual world Second Life have been able to participate in an immersive reality filled with nightclubs, art exhibits, shopping malls, in-world corporate...

Let’s say computers come for most of our jobs. This may not seem likely at the moment; computer scientists and economists offer wildly varying ideas for how deeply automation will affect future employment. But for the sake of argument, imagine that within two or three decades...

No mater how smart or creative you are, this one skill is what sets all great innovators apart from the rest of the crowd. Innovation is often thought of strictly as an act of creativity. The more creative you are the more innovative you will be....

The last couple of years have been pretty good for entrepreneurs seeking venture capital. Valuations have been going up, and financing terms have been loosening up. Something like 150 so-called “Unicorns” – VC-backed private companies valued at $1 billion and up – have débuted. Alas...

In November 2015, leaders from Cerner and Epic were in the same room during the Disruptive Healthcare Conference. Cerner and Epic have both declared themselves for the interoperability cause, but competition between the two companies is no secret. They continually vie for the biggest...