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Wendi Whitmore and Thomas Etheridge
Two Global Cybersecurity Executives Lead the Duke Cybersecurity Master’s Advisory Board
2/13/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Two Global Cybersecurity Executives Lead the Duke Cybersecurity Master’s Advisory Board

Wendi Whitmore, Senior Vice President at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, and Thomas Etheridge, Chief Global Professional Services Officer at CrowdStrike, will serve as chair and, respectively, vice chair of the Duke ME in Cybersecurity Advisory Board

Larry Carin
The AI Explosion, Explained
2/9/24 Duke Today

The AI Explosion, Explained

Duke Engineering faculty contribute to a panel on generative AI, why it's suddenly everywhere, and what lies ahead.

Anthony Scaramucci
Blockchain Ambitions at Goldman, JPMorgan Target Financial Plumbing
2/6/24 Bloomberg News

Blockchain Ambitions at Goldman, JPMorgan Target Financial Plumbing

At the Digital Assets at Duke Conference, Anthony Scaramucci Urges Crypto Fans to Support Biden Despite Crackdown. Learn about key discussion points from the conference founded by the Duke FinTech Director, Jimmie Lenz.

FinTech Students in their first day at Duke
Why Did We Create an Investment Management Track?
1/16/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Why Did We Create an Investment Management Track?

The Investment Management Track will respond to a critical need for stronger entrepreneurs, founders, and ultimately, potentially investors.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission approved the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs
1/11/24 CNBC

The Securities and Exchange Commission approved the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs

The Securities and Exchange Commission approved the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday, paving the way for them to begin trade. The move will give investors increased ways to gain exposure to bitcoin, which they can now hold via existing financial instruments.

Annabelle Chu, Duke senior in electrical and computer engineering, hacks into her winning entry "BunnyBotBeacon, a robotic plush bunny rabbit that functioned as speaking and listening mental health chatbot.
Inaugural Generative AI Hackathon Launches Imaginations
12/19/23 Pratt School of Engineering

Inaugural Generative AI Hackathon Launches Imaginations

Duke Engineering’s inaugural generative AI Hackathon brings student collaboration, creativity and innovation to the latest technical tools