International Volunteer Day: Intel Reaches 1M Volunteer Hours Goal
This month we are celebrating the United Nation’s International Volunteer Day, and I am happy to say that Intel employees reached our goal of celebrating 1 million volunteer hours in 2008. Through our...
View ArticleEvery Little Bit Counts in the Small Things Challenge
If you’ve ever been involved in any kind of fundraising – whether for your kids’ school, or perhaps for a non-profit you support – then the statement “every little bit counts” rings true for you like...
View ArticleThe Small Things Challenge: Micro Efforts with Macro Effects
Do you live on less than $10 a day? Think about that. Do you get all of your food, shelter, everything for less than $10 a day? I doubt it. But that is the reality for more than 80% of the world’s...
View ArticleIntel Chairman Craig Barrett Encourages Everyone to do Something Small At CES...
In these tough economic times it’s not uncommon for many of us to hunker down and focus on how this climate is affecting us and our families. I myself tend to cut back on extra spending, often limiting...
View Article‘Vote for a Cause’ to Win $50K in Advertising with Intel
If you ask around, I’m pretty sure that all of us know someone who works on an amazing cause. I can name several friends and family members who are passionate about one cause or another and I’m excited...
View ArticleChild’s Play Charity – Gamers Give Back
The holiday season brings out the giving spirit in all of us – we give gifts to our friends and family, and many of us give to charities as well. Gamers are no exception to this, and we even have a...
View ArticleWhen technology meets passion we can change the world
The gates of opportunity have been flung open to our generation thanks to technological advances. From the stay home mother in a rural town whose work changes the lives of orphans on the other side of...
View ArticleIntel Rolls Out the Red, White and Blue Carpet for Veterans
I will admit it, I’m very proud of the fact that I work for Intel. As a hard core technologist I have a deep appreciation for the little slivers of miracles we make out of what is effectively melted...
View ArticleGear Up: How to Watch the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 in Virtual...
For the first time in history, fans can experience the drama and excitement of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in live or on-demand VR. From the breath-holding tension of ski jumping to the intricacy of...
View ArticleMaking Music with the Mind’s Brain Waves
The encephalophone, an experimental hands-free musical instrument that uses brain waves to generate sounds, may help in the treatment of neurological disorders. Reclining on a comfy chair, neurologist...
View ArticleTest Build: What it Takes to Capture PyeongChang 2018 in VR
Go behind the scenes with the team responsible for capturing the upcoming Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 in 360-degree, stereoscopic virtual reality. While people all over the world celebrated...
View ArticleFilmmakers at Sundance Explore New Narratives Using Artificial Intelligence
At the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, innovation, creativity and new tech tools help filmmakers use AI to create deeper, more meaningful human connections. Computer-generated characters that look...
View ArticleBlockchain Moves Beyond Bitcoin
Touted as the next big tech disrupter in the world of business, blockchain technology could make transactions, from finance to food chain logistics, faster and more secure. Bitcoin may have dominated...
View ArticleEsports Athletes Ready for 2018 Intel Extreme Masters PyeongChang
As the Winter Olympic Games PyeongChang 2018 approach, the stage is set for one of the most significant esports tournaments in recent memory. To push through the qualifying rounds leading up to Intel...
View ArticleSkin Cancer Detection Using Artificial Intelligence
Hoping to deliver free skin cancer screening worldwide, two software developers used artificial intelligence to create an app to detect skin cancer in real-time. After losing a close friend to cancer...
View ArticlePro Gamer Tips for Winning Big in Esports
Successful gamers explain how to push the mastery of the game, mind and body to win top world competitions. Pablo “Cham” Blanco hates to lose. But when he first started playing professional StarCraft...
View ArticleA Spectacle of Light: Record-Breaking Drones Kick Off PyeongChang 2018
To the delight of amazed audiences around the world, Intel’s drone light show broke its own record at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 opening ceremony. Millions of television viewers tuned in...
View ArticleAccessing the Mind of a Young Stephen Hawking
Now digitally accessible to the public through the University of Cambridge, Stephen Hawking’s doctoral thesis laid the foundation for his scientific career. Within just a few hours of going live to the...
View ArticleHow 5G Will Make AI-Powered Devices Smarter
The combination of 5G networks with artificial intelligence may help machines better understand language in context and feed their ability to learn. Artificial intelligence (AI) can make devices do...
View ArticleVR Prepares Doctors and Patients for Life-Saving Surgery
Immersive 3D simulations help brain surgeons and patients prepare for complex operations, providing a VR tour of the brain that ultimately eases the fears of patients and family members about surgery....
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