Amazon and SpaceX: A Strategic Partnership for Space Internet
December 19, 2023In a surprising move, Amazon announced earlier this month that it has secured three rocket launches from SpaceX for its ambitious Project Kuiper, designed to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink in the satellite broadband market. This unexpected collaboration comes after Amazon previously ordered launches from three of SpaceX's main competitors, including Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, sparking controversy and a shareholder lawsuit against Amazon earlier this year.
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Project Fair Showcases Capitol Tech Student Achievements
On December 9, Capitol Tech engineering students participated in a Project Fair Showcase, presenting their semester final projects during an on-campus event.
The Top Aviation Industry Trends of 2023 and What 2024 May Bring
December 18, 2023Humans have been flying for well over a century now, but air travel is ever changing. AI, sustainability and security are some of the top aviation industry trends from 2023, which will be equally important in 2024.
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Supercharging AI with Quantum Computing: A Look into the Future
December 16, 2023Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize various fields, and the intersection of quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) holds particular promise. Quantum computers, with their ability to manipulate qubits (quantum bits) that can exist in multiple states simultaneously, offer the promise of solving problems that are currently intractable for classical computers. While we are still in the early stages of understanding and implementing quantum-powered AI, several potential benefits and innovations could arise from this synergy. It could lead to significant advancements in AI capabilities, driving innovations in a wide range of fields.
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Taking Flight: The Future of Electric Air Taxi Services
December 13, 2023The future of autonomous air taxi services is here. Soon people won’t have to rely on traditional transportation to get from point A to point B. With NASA at the helm, flying taxis could be here before we know it.
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Top 5 Tech Trends to Look for in 2024: A Glimpse into the Future of Innovation
December 12, 2023As we stand at the cliff of 2024, the world of technology is poised for an unprecedented surge of innovation and transformation. Driven by relentless advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and other cutting-edge fields, the new year promises to witness a remarkable evolution of our digital landscape. Let's dive into five key areas where technology is expected to make tangible progress in 2024.
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Using Generative AI to Boost Student Studying
December 12, 2023Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and Audiocraft have taken the world by storm. Their proliferation has fundamentally shifted how information is searched, discovered, and created, while also elicited serious concerns about ownership, privacy, and accuracy.
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The Lifecycle of a Tech Product
December 11, 2023The journey of a tech product, from the spark of an idea to its final release, is a dynamic and intricate process that involves multiple stages. Key to the process are product managers, who help to operationalize, advance, evaluate, and iterate nearly every part of the process.
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The Rise of Bad Bots
December 8, 2023A recent study by Arkose Labs estimates that 73% of internet traffic comes from bad bots, meaning the traffic wasn’t from a human and intends to conduct some type of malicious action. The bot management firm analyzed tens of billions of bot attacks from January to September 2023, identifying the volume, types, and industries most targeted by attacks.
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