by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “Coming out of stealth mode, doc.ai Incorporated (“doc.ai”) today announced the launch of its advanced natural language processing technology platform using the blockchain to timestamp its datasets and decentralize artificial intelligence. Envisioned and built by bright minds from Stanford and Cambridge Universities, doc.ai is well-positioned to help […]
Fujitsu Develops Blockchain-based Software for a Secure Data Exchange Network
by Angela Guess A new press release out of the company reports, “Fujitsu today announced the development of software to create secure data exchange networks. With a proprietary data access control technology it has developed, Fujitsu aims to promote interchanges of data accumulated by various organizations and companies. This software was developed by Fujitsu Laboratories […]
Four Smart Investment Ways to Get Started with Blockchain
Click to learn more about author Andrew Sohn. There is no shortage of buzz about Blockchain – for good reason. But there’s less talk about how to make it work for you now. The answers lie in this working definition: Blockchain implements a database that can be used by multiple entities while ensuring real-time data visibility, immutability, privacy, […]
Why Your Company Should Get Started with Blockchain
Click to learn more about author Andrew Sohn. The hype surrounding Blockchain – also known as Distributed Ledger Technology – is in overdrive. Many pundits liken the potential impact of Blockchain to that of the Internet. Investments in Blockchain startups topped $1.4B in 2016 and new industry consortia seem to pop up every week. Why the feverish pace? […]
WISeKey to Establish IoT Blockchain Center of Excellence in New York
by Angela Guess A new press release states, “WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading Swiss cybersecurity and IoT company announced today its intention to establish an IoT Blockchain Centre of Excellence (‘Center’) in the United States aiming to deploy a Trusted Blockchain as a Service platform. The WISeKey U.S. Centre will be located in New […]
Accenture Debuts Hardware-Based Security Solution to Simplify and Enable Blockchain Security
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “Accenture has unveiled a patent-pending solution that simplifies the ability of blockchain technology to integrate with the industrial-grade security systems that support sectors including financial services, healthcare and government. The solution creates a developer-friendly interface between emerging blockchain platforms and widely used hardware security technology. Accenture […]
Startups & Enterprises Launch Blockchain IoT Protocol Initiative
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “In December, representatives from a group of industry-leading startups and innovative Fortune 500 companies met in Berkeley, CA to discuss the challenges facing blockchain and IoT innovation and the potential for a collective effort to address them. The meeting, New Horizons: Blockchain x IoT Summit, was […]
IBM Watson Will Study the Use of Blockchain for Secure Exchange of Healthcare Data
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “IBM Watson Health has signed a research initiative with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) aimed at defining a secure, efficient and scalable exchange of health data using blockchain technology. IBM and the FDA will explore the exchange of owner mediated data from several sources, […]
WISeKey to Launch a Blockchain Center of Excellence
by Angela Guess A recent article out of the company states, “WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading cybersecurity company, during its participation at the Mauritius Investment Board Blockchain event, announced its intention to establish a BlockChain Centre of Excellence in Mauritius to deploy a Trusted Blockchain as a Service platform, to assist the Mauritius Government […]
IBM Launches Cloud Services for Blockchain on Industry’s Most Secure Server
by Angela Guess A new release out of the company reports, “IBM today announced a cloud service for organizations requiring a secure environment for blockchain networks. Ideal for organizations in regulated industries, this environment allows clients to test and run blockchain projects that handle private data. IBM’s secure blockchain cloud environment, underpinned by IBM LinuxONE, […]