Articles by tag: technology

Technology continuously reshapes our daily lives, and its intersection with public safety and emergency response has become a focal point of discussion within both the public and private sector. With a surge in the implementation of sophisticated security technologies, from intelligent safety platforms to IoT devices, the question arises: How effectively are these advancements bridging […]

In a world increasingly defined by rapid technological advancements and an undeniable need for human-centric solutions, Joe Salesky’s remarkable trajectory exemplifies the potential of technology to foster human capacity, empathy, and opportunity. Having been at the forefront of significant technological innovations, including the creation of the first web conferencing platform and contributing to the […]

The landscape of education has seen much evolution and school districts like Clayton County Public Schools have emerged as a beacon of innovation and commitment to student achievement, thanks to the leadership of Dr. Anthony Smith, district staff, educators, and the Boxlight team. Recognizing the central role of technology in modern learning, the district […]

The bustling world of rideshare and gig economy, such as Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash, has allowed convenience to hit the roads. However, safety has emerged as a growing concern. Late last year, a DoorDash driver in Washington D.C., narrowly escaped death after being shot in the back. And it was not an isolated incident […]

The fusion of technology and education is more critical today than ever. For a brief segment of DisruptEd, Ron J. Stefanski explored one particular factor that promises to redefine the landscape of learning. He discussed Joel Podolny, the founder and CEO of Honor Education –  an e-learning platform. Formerly the Dean of Yale School of […]

For an inspiring episode of Boxlight, another young mind explores the fascinating world of rocket science, showcasing the potential of STEM education. Fifth grader Tara is spotlighted and offers some insight into her hands-on experience with rocket science, rocket design, and aerodynamics. The fifth-grade student is deeply engaged in the process of building a […]

Shifting to the fascinating world of robotics, a glimpse of how robots are seen through the eyes of a bright young mind is in focus. As technology continues to shape our future, it’s imperative to understand its impact from all age groups. Join Sidney, an enthusiastic third-grader, as she navigates the intriguing world of […]

For a brief health segment, Dr. Jose Medina-Inojosa, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Mayo Clinic, discussed the transformative impact that PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) cameras have in healthcare, particularly in intensive care, telestroke units, and remote collaboration in medical settings. He explored how advanced camera systems are enhancing patient care by fostering better critical responses and improving […]

How prepared is the construction and mining industry for the energy transition? Richard Sambrook, the GM for services and commercial development at Caterpillar, Inc., discussed their readiness for the energy transition at CES 2024 and called attention to the availability of fully electric machines in production today. At the show, Sambrook stated there are […]