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Early Morning Byte: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Gen X. IYKYK 😎
Good morning☀️ In today’s Early Morning Byte, we're taking a trip down memory lane and looking to the future. First, we celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Sony Walkman 🎧, the iconic device that revolutionized how we listen to music on the go. Then, we shift gears to the present with the triumph of converged identity platforms 🛡️, offering a streamlined, all-in-one solution to modern identity security challenges.
In other big news 📰, OpenAI has appointed former NSA Director Paul Nakasone to its board amid recent organizational upheavals. And don't miss unique stories like Oklahoma's new AI education initiative 📚 and the historical perspective on the longstanding fear of technology replacing jobs from 1938. 🔍
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FEATUREDLeaving Legacy Challenges Behind: The Triumph of Converged Identity Platforms
When it comes to identity security, many organizations are currently facing a tough decision: Do we keep our existing identity security solution or move to something new?
The ideal situation for any solution would be to have all capabilities provided through a single platform, not built through disintegrated solutions. Doing so would simplify management, increase productivity, and reduce implementation and operational costs. Thankfully, that is a reality with converged identity platforms.
By TNCR Staff ● Read More…
EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITIES
The university has evolved continuously for over 230 years to become a leading public research university, serving as the state’s flagship institution and Land Grant university.
The companies that make up APG contain experts of their craft and real automotive enthusiasts that have created some of the foremost leaders in their markets.
As one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare clinics in the Midwest, The Iowa Clinic serves nearly 21 communities with specialty and primary care services.
TRENDING
Ex-NSA Director Appointed to OpenAI Board
OpenAI has announced the appointment of retired Army General Paul Nakasone, former commander of U.S. Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency, to its board of directors. This move follows a period of upheaval at OpenAI, including the firing and reinstatement of CEO Sam Altman, which led to a restructuring of the board.
By Emily Hill, Contributing Writer ● Read More…
EXTRA BYTES
Initially exploring roles far removed from IT, Pam’s path to becoming the Vice President of Data and Technology at the ALS Association was anything but direct.
A new AI Essentials course has been launched through a partnership between the state of Oklahoma and Google, aiming to equip residents with the skills needed to utilize artificial intelligence (AI).
In 1938, Karl T. Compton addressed the widespread anxiety over unemployment. Many feared that advancements in technology were eliminating jobs faster than they could be created. However, Compton’s insights argued that belief.
In a significant move to strengthen America’s tech landscape, the US government has allocated $504 million to establish 12 regional Tech Hubs under Phase 2 of the CHIPS and Science Act.
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TECH TIME TRAVEL
Sony Walkman Hits the Market
This week marks the 45th anniversary of a truly iconic and revolutionary product – the Sony Walkman. Released on July 1, 1979, this portable audio cassette player changed the way we experienced music forever. Suddenly, the cassette tapes that had been relegated to car stereos could now provide a personal soundtrack to accompany you anywhere.
By TNCR Staff ● Read More…
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