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It is interesting to explore the biological approaches that are being made towards trying to handle plastic waste. A potential organic solution makes sense when thinking of how plastics touch almost every surface on Earth, so something that could potentially grow in the area that the plastic has been discarded
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The Cleveland Museum of Art holds an interactive exhibit that utilizes some really unique technology. The exhibit promotes touch-free interaction with the audience to explore art. The attractions use movement and face recognition as a tool to create your own forms of digital art. These technologies offer a unique
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This article explores the psychology of roller coasters, what makes them exciting to us and how they affect people. I wanted to explore this because it is an example of another seated experience that people of all ages enjoy. I think it related to my capstone to think about the
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The AI financial companion is designed to make managing money smarter, friendlier, and more engaging. Many people struggle to keep track of spending, bills, and additional income sources like side hustles which can make financial planning stressful or overwhelming. By running in the background as a “money co-pilot,” this
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The report Foregoing BaaS: How Owning the Core Fuels Current’s Success examines how Current, a U.S.-based fintech, built its own proprietary cloud-native core banking platform. This unconventional choice, made in 2015, has since become a defining strength, enabling multi-bank flexibility and diverse product offerings. “ Current’
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The Science of Why Friendships Keep Us Healthy by Zara Abrams (2023) discusses the science behind how platonic relationships boost people’s health and well-being. Psychological research suggests that stable, healthy friendships are crucial for our well-being and longevity. People who have friends and close confidants are more
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The article Digital Workers Have Arrived in Banking explains how Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) is bringing AI “digital employees” into its teams. These autonomous agents handle specialized tasks like coding and validating payments, with their own logins and managers, working side by side with human staff. “Bank of
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The article Contactless Payments: The Future of Commerce explores Mastercard’s role in accelerating the global shift to tap-to-pay technology. With NFC-enabled cards, digital wallets, and emerging biometric options, contactless payments are reshaping the retail and banking experience. “Mastercard witnessed tremendous adoption with contactless payments. It has
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In today’s digital era, the rapid growth of mobile banking has created both opportunities and challenges for financial institutions. As customers demand seamless digital experiences, banks must balance ease of use with uncompromising security. The article Strengthening Mobile Banking Security with Biometric Authentication: A Case Study on HSBC explores
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The article, Exploring the Future of Online Quizzes with AI Technology by Saskia Zwaak (2025), explains how A.I. can be used for making and analyzing quizzes within the education field. A.I. technology can examine users’ data and behavior, and can provide feedback. This technology can be applied to
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Artificial intelligence is now a seamless part of daily life, but as AI-generated content becomes more common, trust and authenticity are increasingly important. Generative watermarking, highlighted by the World Economic Forum as a Top 10 Emerging Technology of 2025, offers a solution by embedding invisible signatures in AI content.
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Is A.I. the Future of Web Browsing? by Brian Chen (2025) discusses a new web browser app that is powered by generative artificial intelligence. I recently tried Dia, a new kind of web browser from the Browser Company of New York, a start-up. The app is powered by