Emerging Technologies

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More cellular antenna arrays with each antenna sending out weaker microwave signals will most likely be a key factor in the creation of___ cellular networks.

5g

Facing an adversary that has overwhelming military strength leads many groups to consider using cyberattacks, such as North Korea's May-June 2017 WannaCry ransomware attack. Which of the following three areas that might be vulnerable to cyberattacks?

A transportation system A water supply An electrical grid

Select what you need in order to visit an Amazon Go store.

Amazon account A smartphone The Amazon Go app

Taryn Southern released an album called I AM AI after having composed and produced the music using artificial intelligence algorithms with a program called ___.

Amper

Machine-learning software is being used to explore databases of existing molecules (and their associated properties) to generate information that can be used to develop new drugs to treat a variety of conditions expeditiously and at lower costs. Firms at the forefront of this new strategy include

Atomwise. Insilico Medicine. Kebotix.

Microsoft joined forces with SpaceX to connect their _____ cloud computing network to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite Internet service.

Azure

Which of the following three are examples of cryptocurrency?

Bitcoin Ethereum Litecoin

Headquartered in Toronto, ________ has developed a software application that serves as an early warning system for identifying pandemics.

BlueDot

Headquartered in Toronto, _____ has developed a software application that serves as an early warning system for identifying pandemics.

BlueDot Reason: This choice should be selected. BlueDot has developed pandemic detection software.

One of Google's companies that is investigating AI and Machine Learning is called

DeepMind.

Which of the following are examples of cryptocurrencies?

Ethereum Litecoin Bitcoin

Amazon is offering a new way to shop for groceries using IoT and machine vision called Amazon _____.

Go

Because it has no motor and is made from cardboard, the _____ is a lower cost and disposable delivery option.

ICARUS

Named for the man in Greek mythology who flew too close to the sun, the ___ drone can deliver urgent medical supplies to remote areas.

ICARUS

Amazon's satellite-based broadband solution is called Project _____.

Kuiper

The Imaging Analytics Engine developed by Zebra-Med can be used to uncover which of the following conditions that may be present in CT scans?

Liver disease Brain conditions Lung conditions

________ was launched in 2014 by Skype co-founders, Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis. The company's vision is to revolutionize food and package deliveries across the globe. Starship robots can carry items within a 4-mile radius.

Starship

Machine learning is the field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed. Which of the following three are categories of machine learning?

Supervised Unsupervised Reinforced

Select the true statements about BlueDot's pandemic detection software.

The software scans over 100,000 worldwide media sources in over 65 different languages to determine outbreaks in real-time. The software uses artificial intelligence to predict pandemics. Serves as an early warning system for identifying pandemics.

Which of the following are true about 3D crime scene imaging cameras?

These cameras allow law enforcement officers to verify witness testimony or evaluate plausible hypotheses. 3D forensic technology replicates the entire crime scene before it is altered. Using 3D scanning forensic scientists can analyze line of sight, blood spatter, and bullet trajectories.

The three major advantages of using the light-absorbing characteristics of black phosphorus to build computer chips are:

These chips would be more energy efficient. This technology is much faster than existing technologies. These chips would be much smaller than traditional computer chips.

3D scanners and crime scene imaging reduce the risk of losing valuable evidence and give law enforcement a 3D assessment of a crime scene.

True

Software that uses artificial intelligence to analyze millions of clinical and imaging records to create high-performance algorithms that automatically detect conditions is being developed by _____.

Zebra-Med Reason: This choice should be selected. Zebra-Med is offering radiologists with its new AI offering which helps health providers manage an ever-increasing workload without compromising quality.

Learning platforms that use algorithms to adjust the content that each student sees in order to maximize learning efficiency is called ___ learning.

adaptive

Learning platforms that use algorithms to adjust the content that each student sees in order to maximize learning efficiency is called ________ learning.

adaptive

Because the technology allows a robot arm to act more like a human's with regard to spatial recognition and safety awareness, while maintaining all of the advantages of a traditional industrial robot, ___ can make robots much more flexible and safer.

adaptive robotics

Because the technology allows a robot arm to act more like a human's with regard to spatial recognition and safety awareness, while maintaining all of the advantages of a traditional industrial robot, ________ can make robots much more flexible and safer.

adaptive robotics

In May 2017 the WannaCry ransomware attack struck British hospitals particularly hard. This was a type of cyberattack and shows how a nation with less military strength can level the field using technology. This is an example of ___ warfare.

asymmetric

Using cyberattacks, such as the May 2017 WannaCry ransomware attack which struck British hospitals particularly hard, is an example of how a nation with less military strength can level the field using technology. This is an example of ________ warfare.

asymmetric

Allowing people to share a digital ledger across a network of computers, ___ uses computer code to create concatenated (linked together) blocks of transactions.

blockchain

Allowing people to share a digital ledger across a network of computers, ________ uses computer code to create concatenated (linked together) blocks of transactions.

blockchain

Serving as the technology behind cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin ___ provides a level playing field for all users.

blockchain

Working with others by using Internet-accessible services such as Software As a Service (SAAS) and shared data storage sites is called___collaboration.

cloud

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and LiteCoin all use blockchain algorithms to control quantity and verify the validity of transactions. They are referred to as

cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Etherium, and LiteCoin all use blockchain algorithms to control quantity and verify the validity of transactions. They are referred to as ___.

cryptocurrency

Have you ever misplaced your purse or wallet? This may be a thing of the past since some companies are developing personal identification purchasing capability using ___ software.

facial recognition

Who has not suffered the embarrassment of a misplaced debit card? Some companies allow consumers in China to make purchases without cards or cash. The system uses:

facial recognition

Magenta, currently in development, uses artificial intelligence algorithms to create music through inputs such as stories, colors, and feelings. Magenta is being developed by programmers at ___.

google

Which of the following statements are true about Nanorobots?

have the capacity to carry medication or miniature tools used to constantly monitor our bodies for maladies and other symptoms can build and manipulate things precisely where components are at a scale of a nanometer

Using refracted laser light to store data on a photoreceptive substrate is essentially how ________ storage works. Theoretically, this could store gigabytes of data within a cubic millimeter.

holographic

The algorithms used in Investigating Technology were developed to assist medical students and doctors to prepare for board exams. This technology is called adaptive ___

learning

Using ultra-thin layers of black phosphorus, the processor-on-a-chip developed by researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) creates electrical impulses based on the wavelength of incoming __

light

An electronic element that stores data by changing its resistance based on the current that has passed through it (similar to RRAM) is called a

memristor.

The U.S. Census Bureau is using differential ________ to make census data secure and private.

privacy

A qubit is a basic unit of information that is similar to the 0s and 1s (bits) that represent transistors in today's computers. Using qubits in processors and memory is called ___ computing.

quantum

A qubit is a basic unit of information that is similar to the 0s and 1s (bits) that represent transistors in today's computers. Using qubits in processors and memory is called ________ computing.

quantum

Using atoms to create binary digits (bits) to replace transistors in processors and memory is the basis of ___ computing.

quantum

Because they are not aware of their surroundings and can easily injure humans, industrial __arms must be housed in cages or completely shut off when workers are nearby. This is where force-sensing and disturbance recognition capabilities are extremely useful

robotic / robot

Which of the following are ways Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) has been used during the pandemic?

self-screening at home regional integration of health records rapid COVID-19 screening

Currently, apps that run on the Cloud are ________ as compared to apps that run on local machines. Edge computing is a method of optimizing cloud computing systems by performing data processing at the edge of the network, near the source of the data and it is possible that cloud computing may take a back seat to edge computing.

slower

Considerations must be made in order to successfully integrate the usage of business intelligence systems in a company. These considerations include:

the system must be accepted and utilized by the users in order for it to add value to the organization. success can be improved by involving senior management to help make BI a part of the organizational culture. if the system does not add value to the users' mission, they simply would not use it.

5G cellular technology offers the promise of download speeds as high as 20 Gbps. This will likely require more antenna arrays with each antenna sending out ___ microwave signals.

weaker

5G cellular technology offers the promise of download speeds as high as 20 Gbps. This will likely require more antenna arrays with each antenna sending out ________ microwave signals.

weaker


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