Megan Long | Contributing Writer The human touch is disappearing before our eyes as we grow dependent on technology. If you’re anything like me, you already see how the lack of human connection affects our daily lives. Something as normal as online classes gives us no chance to create bonds with others. Offering tons of […]
Ariana Rodriguez | Staff Writer The use of artificial intelligence is growing now more than ever and has found its way into the classroom. From students using Chat GPT to Grammarly to draft their papers, AI seems completely unavoidable. AI integration is rapidly rising, from AI-powered platforms to machine learning for data analysis. However, as […]
Nafiul Khalid | Contributing Writer On Nov. 29, in an exploration of the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), Pranjali Awasthi, the founder of Delv.AI, shared her journey of building her multi-million dollar AI firm in one year at the age of 16, during the event “Leveraging AI to Build Useful Applications,” hosted by StartUP […]
Alex Castro | Contributing Writer Decades worth of research and discoveries lead us toward a new era of space exploration technology. Aided by the leadership of one particular astrophysicist, NASA was able to create a new way in which we view space. John Mather is an astrophysicist with an avid background in engineering and physics. […]
PantherNOW Editorial Board Most of us procrastinate on our assignments until the last hour it’s due. You can either submit a poorly-written paper or do nothing. Either way, you would later suffer the consequences of a bad grade. But, thanks to ChatGPT, you only submit a prompt and marvel at the powers of the chatbot […]
Andres Davila | News Director Construction continues at FIU. In September 2021, FIU broke ground to construct a “121,000-square-foot, six-story building that will house makerspace labs, active learning classrooms and research laboratories on FIU’s main campus”, according to the College of Engineering and Computing Impact Report. “This is our opportunity for our tech community to […]
Heidi Cuevas | Staff Writer I caught myself reacting to an imaginary iMessage ping as an unconscious excuse to look at my phone, but denial is easier than confronting the problem. Phone addiction is a growing issue that is harder to overcome as college students. Everyday tasks are effortless thanks to technology, but the consequences […]
Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Special to PantherNOW From Canvas to Instagram, students depend on technology to get an education, have fun, and network with their peers. Ana Alonso, a junior pursuing a psychology major, thinks that social media apps and platforms are excellent tools. “It’s really good to get information about your future career,” […]
Mhyanif Lozada | Entertainment Director To stay ahead of the technological curve and foster innovation, StartUP FIU brings entrepreneurial minds together in Hacker Nation. Hacker Nation is a roundtable event hosted by StartUP FIU that promotes open discussion among attendees of all academic disciplines. Held virtually this summer, meetings focus on presentations prepared by Robert […]
Allen Blumstein | Staff Writer Robot assistants served artisan coffee at eMerge Americas, the premier convention for new business in the technological sector. eMerge Americas was held at the Miami Beach Convention Center on April 20-21. At its core, eMerge is a hub for start-ups to showcase their companies to the general public and attract […]
Mhyanif Lozada | Assistant Entertainment Director Industry professionals shared their expertise in career workshops at FIU’s first-ever Women in Technology conference. On March 24, WiTCON was held in Parking Garage 6 of the Modesto Maidique campus by several student organizations, including INIT, short for the programming term “initialize”, Women in Computer Science, Blockchain At FIU, […]
Sergey Podlesnykh/Staff Writer When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. This year, FIU students had to adapt to a new remote learning experience. Yes, it was an unusual year, we had it hard, we can’t wait to get back to normal. We’ve all said it. However, bitter pills tend to have the best potency. Reflecting […]
