by Don Basile | Nov 5, 2026 | Business, Digital, Technology
Artificial intelligence may appear to be a software story. People encounter it through applications that write, analyze information and answer questions. But behind those applications is a physical system of processors, networks, power and data centers.For a business...
by Don Basile | Nov 5, 2026 | Business, Digital, Technology
The cloud market has always contained a tension between scale and specialization. The largest providers can spread infrastructure costs across millions of customers and offer a broad range of services. Smaller providers can focus on a narrower technical problem and...
by Don Basile | Nov 4, 2026 | Business, Digital, Technology
The cloud was built around a relatively simple idea: make computing available as a service. Instead of buying and operating every server, a company could rent capacity from a large provider and scale as its needs changed. That model changed the economics of software....
by Don Basile | Oct 21, 2026 | Digital, Technology
For much of the last twenty years, technology competition was primarily a software competition. Companies built social networks, search engines, mobile applications, digital marketplaces and cloud platforms. A small team with a good idea could build a product and...
by Don Basile | Oct 7, 2026 | Digital, Technology
For decades, the technology industry has been built on a remarkably simple idea. Make transistors smaller. Smaller transistors allowed engineers to place more computing power onto a chip. More computing power produced faster computers, smaller devices and eventually...
by Don Basile | Sep 30, 2026 | Business, Digital
For the last several years, much of the discussion around artificial intelligence has focused on what AI can create. We have watched systems learn to write reports, generate images, summarize documents, produce computer code and answer questions in seconds. That alone...
