Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

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Everledger and Rare Carat use blockchain to boost transparency in diamond sales

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Rare Carat Inc., an e-commerce platform for buying diamonds and diamond rings, today announced a partnership with London-based startup Everledger Ltd., a developer of immutable distributed ledger blockchain technology for asset ownership to provide greater transparency information about diamond sales. Rare Carat …

Lenovo launches ThinkReality A3 augmented reality glasses for enterprise

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Lenovo announced a sleek and lightweight new pair of augmented reality smart glasses called the ThinkReality A3 at the Consumer Electronics Show Sunday. The new glasses can connect to a personal computer or a Motorola phone via a Universal Serial Bus Type-C …

Thai Re launches reinsurance platform powered by IBM blockchain and smart contracts

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

IBM Corp. announced Wednesday that Thai Reinsurance Public Co. Ltd., a technology-driven professional nonlife reinsurer, has launched “Insurer Network,” a reinsurance smart contract production network using IBM’s blockchain technology on its cloud. The global pandemic has disrupted the insurance industry. For example, …

Microsoft’s ‘Minecraft Earth’ AR game will shut down in June

APPS By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. announced Tuesday that its augmented reality game “Minecraft Earth,” a game based on the popular building-block game by Mojang Studios, will shut down in June. According to the company, the decision was prompted partly by the global pandemic making the …

JustChain launches a blockchain-based legal notary platform in UAE

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

JustChain, a startup based in the United Arab Emirates focused on implementing distributed ledger blockchain solutions for justice and public safety, announced Sunday a legal notary platform called NotaryChain. This development follows the recent approval of regulations from the UAE Cabinet on …

Wisekey launches identity blockchain for commercial and recreational drones

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Wisekey International Holding, a cybersecurity internet of things company, announced Tuesday that its blockchain distributed ledger technology now integrates into commercial and recreational drones to satisfy Federal Aviation Administration regulations and protect security concerns. New regulations passed in the U.S. now permit …

Topl raises $3M in seed funding for blockchain-powered supply chain accountability

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Topl LLC, a distributed ledger blockchain-as-a-service ecosystem for supply chain tracking and management, today announced $3 million in seed funding. The company said the round, led by Mercury Fund, will help provide more sustainable and accountable practices for companies. Topl is a women-led, …

The University of Glasgow and Everledger use blockchain to fight counterfeit Scotch whiskies

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

The University of Glasgow joined forces today with distributed ledger blockchain solutions company Everledger Ltd. to produce tamper-resistant bottle tags to track rare Scottish whiskies. The Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre today announced that the Glasgow institution that researchers will use provenance techniques …

MIT and Penn State join forces with AWS to help classify images of flood disaster zones

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Researchers at MIT Lincoln Laboratory and students at the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology have been working on artificial intelligence computer models that uses disaster scene images to inform responders about flooding. For humans, this process is relatively easy, …

Vuzix and Topcon bring augmented reality to construction sites across Europe

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON6 YEARS AGO

Vuzix Corp., supplier of smart glasses and augmented reality technology, today announced a development for construction processes across Europe that’s compatible with Topcon Positioning Group’s Magnet software suite, which provides hands-free usage for onsite workers. Using AR smart glasses, construction workers and …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Everledger and Rare Carat use blockchain to boost transparency in diamond sales

Lenovo launches ThinkReality A3 augmented reality glasses for enterprise

Thai Re launches reinsurance platform powered by IBM blockchain and smart contracts

Microsoft’s ‘Minecraft Earth’ AR game will shut down in June

JustChain launches a blockchain-based legal notary platform in UAE

Wisekey launches identity blockchain for commercial and recreational drones

Topl raises $3M in seed funding for blockchain-powered supply chain accountability

The University of Glasgow and Everledger use blockchain to fight counterfeit Scotch whiskies

Vuzix and Topcon bring augmented reality to construction sites across Europe

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