As those who have been engaged in the cryptocurrency space for some time will no doubt have noted, 2018 would be a year best forgotten. In the thick of a particularly heavy flow of buzzword diarrhea, every and all manner of town caller and snake-oil salesman was calling for “revolutionary change” and “disruption” of the financial services industry.
Whether you are an introvert, extrovert, a neurotic, or an amiable, an AI personality prediction tool will predict your personality traits by simply tracking your eye movements.
Depending on how old you are, investing was a matter of simply setting aside your 401(k) or trusting your stockbroker to do the rest, you only had to focus on your job and getting through the day. Otherwise, investing was a matter of dividing between bonds and equities and depending on your age and risk appetite, adjusting that ration accordingly.
Brant Rubin adjusts uncomfortably, a three-year-old toddler is kicking the back of his paper-thin seat back, on his three-hour Ryanair flight from London’s Stansted Airport (because Heathrow is far too bourgeois) to Hamburg to meet a potential client.
Crypto tickets will replace e-tickets, and smart contracts will automate cargo billing and ease identity verification while traveling. Mind you, blockchain in rail travel will do wonders!
A year goes by so quickly. The one minute you’re at the beginning, wondering what the next 12 months will bring. Before you know it, you’re at a Christmas party. Ok…… perhaps it’s not that swift, but it sometimes feels like that. In the tech world, a year is a very long time, though. So much progress takes place in 12 months, and it’s only when you look back at a perspective written 12 months prior, do you realize how much the landscape has moved.
What is technology? Numerous definitions lie around the term, honestly. Some might say technology is engineering tools, products, and services for enhancing the comfort in people’s lives, while others may say technology is anything that reduces stress levels by aiding us in tasks that are labor-intensive, mundane, and repetitive. An example of technology that combines both these explanations extremely well is the wearable technology!