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Author: Benjamin M.

Machine Learning Has Huge Potential for B2B Marketers

For a while now, business-to-consumer (B2C) businesses have been racing to incorporate machine learning (ML) into their sales and marketing campaigns. In contrast, business-to-business (B2B) organizations have been slower to adopt this subset of artificial intelligence (AI) into their own customer-facing functions. But this will soon change. B2B companies have seen the benefits and possibilities […]

The Internet of Things Can Improve Education

Compared to other fields, education has some catching up to do when it comes to technology. The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the biggest emerging technologies of this era. Can it help the education sector transform itself to be ready for the future? Education Is Falling Behind Emerging Technology IoT development has unlocked […]

Is Healthcare the Key to Mass Adoption of Wearables?

When the iPhone reached the consumer market, it completely changed everything. Devices made by major industry players like Blackberry and Nokia were practically rendered obsolete overnight. Apple showed us what mobile phones were really capable of doing. And once we saw it, we could never look back. Another technological sector has reached this junction point: […]

How Much Does It Really Cost to Develop an App? — Part 2

Welcome to the final entry in our two-part series on figuring out just how much an app costs to build! In the first part of this series, we covered the stages of the mobile app development process and other crucial factors to keep in mind that can greatly impact your cost calculations. In case you […]

The Biggest Cybersecurity Risks to Healthcare Data Right Now

Between 2009 and 2017, 2181 healthcare breaches occurred. Each one compromised at least 500 records. Altogether, these security breaches exposed 176 million healthcare records—more than half the population of the United States. In 2017, the world suffered the greatest ransomware attack in history. The WannaCry ransomware, which targeted Microsoft Windows computers by encrypting data and […]

The Animal-AI Olympics Aims to Find out How Close Machines Are to Common Sense

This June, artificial intelligence (AI) researchers will pit their trained algorithms against one other in a series of tasks typically used to test animal cognition. The contest, known as the Animal-AI Olympics, aims to find out how close we’ve come to building machines with common sense. And a $10,000 prize pool awaits the winner. Adaptability, […]

How Much Does It Really Cost to Develop an App? — Part 1

Do you know how much an app costs to build? Here’s the simple answer: between $99 and $500,000! Okay, maybe that answer isn’t so simple. But the range is realistic. At Dogtown Media, we’ve launched over 100 mobile app projects in a variety of fields including artificial intelligence (AI), MedTech, the Internet of Things (IoT), […]

The Pioneers Behind Deep Learning Have Won Computing’s Highest Honor

Known as the “Nobel Prize of computing,” the Turing Award is the highest honor in computer science. It is bestowed upon individuals who make major technological contributions to the field. The award is named after Alan Turing, the mathematician and computing pioneer who is credited as the key founder of artificial intelligence (AI). And it […]

A Brief Overview of FDA Medical Device Regulations — Part 2

Welcome back to the final entry of our two-part overview of FDA regulations for medical devices! In the first part of our series, we covered medical device classifications and listings, establishment registrations, premarket notifications, and premarket approvals. In case you need a quick review, you can check it out here. We’ve got a lot of […]