Author: Connected World

According to Neil Lindsay, senior vice president of Amazon Health Services, healthcare is high up there on the list of experiences that “need reinvention.” Americans would tend to agree. A study published by Statista suggests 43% of people in the U.S. are not very satisfied or not at all satisfied with the American health system. But is Amazon the company to reinvent healthcare? The tech giant’s latest proposed acquisition has sparked a lot of discussion about the future of Amazon, the future of healthcare in the U.S., and the future of health data—and, more specifically, the privacy of health data. In…

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Is the internet moving from a 2D experience to a 3D world? For many, this answer is yes, as the technologies to enable the metaverse begin to ramp up and provide value to both consumers and businesses. Such is the case for Rev Lebaredian, vice president, Omniverse & Simulation Technology at NVIDIA, who suggests 1993 was an inflection point. This was the year we saw the invention of the world wide web; it is the year NVIDIA started, due to a market for computer graphics; and it was the year Jurassic Park came out, which presented a market opportunity for…

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