Digital Realm Glossary Archive

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Application Programming Interface

A set of protocols and tools that allow different software applications to communicate and share data.

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Technology and Data

AR

AR (Augmented Reality) – Technology that overlays digital information or objects onto the real world, often experienced through smartphone apps…

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ARPANET

The ARPANET was the first wide-area packet-switching network with distributed control and one of the first networks to implement the…

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Technology and Data

Artificial Intelligence

The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, including learning, reasoning, and problem-solving.

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Technology and Data

Augmented Reality

Technology that overlays digital information or objects onto the real world, often experienced through smartphone apps or smart glasses.

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Security and privacy

Authentication

The process of verifying the identity of a user, device, or system to grant access to a secure resource.

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Backlink

A link from one website to another. Backlinks from authoritative sites can significantly improve a site’s search engine ranking.

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Technology and infrastructure

Bandwidth

The capacity of a network or internet connection to transmit data over a specific period, often measured in bits per…

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BARD

Bard is a conversational AI chatbot developed by Google. Initially based on Google’s LaMDA family of large language models, Bard…

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Brain-Computer Interface

BCI stands for Brain-Computer Interface, which refers to a direct communication pathway between the brain and an external device. It…

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Behind the Tech

“Behind the Tech with Kevin Scott”, is a podcast on YouTube that goes behind-the-scenes with today’s most innovative tech leaders.

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Bias in AI

Refers to an AI system’s tendency to make decisions or predictions based on flawed assumptions or datasets.

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Bilingual Prowess in AI

The ability of AI systems, particularly in NLP, to understand, interpret, and generate text in multiple languages.

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Bill Gates

Bill Gates, born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington, is a seminal figure in the tech world, best known…

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Black Hat SEO

Aggressive SEO strategies, techniques, and tactics that focus only on search engines and not a human audience, usually breaking search…

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Technology and Data

Blockchain

A distributed and secure digital ledger technology used in cryptocurrencies and beyond for transparent and tamper-proof record-keeping.

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Breaking codes

Deciphering encrypted messages

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Internet and web

Browser

Software applications like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari used to access and navigate websites on the internet.

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CES

CES (Consumer Electronics Show): An annual trade show organized by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and held in Las Vegas,…

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Chatbot

A computer program that simulates human conversation through voice commands, text chats, or both, using NLP.

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