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When Using Social Media, Beware the Invisible Audience

Social media has augmented our ability to communicate, but it has also made it easier to misunderstand and misread our audience — or to be misunderstood.

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Digital Assurance: Reaching a Seamless Customer Experience

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Digital technologies now shape every business area. That makes the assurance of a near-flawless user experience critical.
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Embedding a ‘Culture of Security’ Is the Best Defense

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A ‘culture of security’ is one of the best digital defenses in a connected world, say experts at Wharton, Wipro and GlaxoSmithKline.

Confidence Games: Why People Don’t Trust Machines to Be Right

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When given the choice of trusting our or another person’s conclusions or accepting facts based on algorithmically analyzed data, most of us tend to trust the human more. But new[…]

Driverless Car Technology: Don’t Take Your Hands off the Wheel Yet

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Driverless car technology has advanced rapidly, but several security and use challenges remain. These need to be worked out as the sector grows.

Virtual Reality: Real at Last?

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Virtual and augmented reality products could be a game-changer for a broad range of industries -- or the latest in a line of "next big things" that fail to catch[…]
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Next-generation IT: How to Get the Most Out of It

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Cloud platforms, data analytics and mobility increasingly are helping CIOs to empower managers while lowering costs.

In the Struggle Against Extremism, Social Media Is the Message

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A diverse, public-private sector effort must be organized to counter extremism’s message, write David N. Lawrence and his co-authors in this opinion piece.

The Hype is Dead, but MOOCs Are Marching On

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Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller talks with Knowledge@Wharton about how MOOCs can maintain momentum even though the flurry of attention surrounding them has died down.

What Social Media Communicates about the Well-being of Society

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The words, phrases and, yes, even the emoticons we use on social media tell a lot about our personalities and, collectively, give a detailed picture of overall well-being.

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