A look at the technology industry news from PR Newswire in September and October that you might have missed.
By Hunter Johnson | Published Nov. 12, 2024
The last two months in the biztech world have been a whirlwind of advancements shaping the future. Generative AI has dominated headlines as companies start to gain more trust in this once uncharted territory.
IFA 2024 proved to be an excellent example of this as the five-day event unveiled innovative home solutions, sleep monitoring and functional and longevity medicine training. This event highlighted the blending of convenience and connectivity.
While generative AI and IFA 2024 produced major stories in the last two months, the wire was still rich with other engaging and relevant tech content. In fact, throughout September and October, PR Newswire distributed over 10,000 technology press releases that showcased customer commitment, product launches and new patents.
Popular Business Technology Releases
In September and October, readers flocked to these tech stories on prnewswire.com:
Business Technology News Trends
Here’s a look at a few of the trends we noticed among business technology press releases in September and October, with a few examples of each.
Generative AI
The AI space has seen significant growth over the last few years and is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. As the uncertainty around it dwindles, businesses are starting to take note of the benefits.
According to Info-Tech Research Group’s Tech Trends 2025 report, generative AI is at the forefront of IT investments, “driving the majority of AI investments across industries and revolutionizing customer service, marketing, and software development.”
Over the past two months, PR Newswire distributed over 2,900 AI releases.
Check out some of the ones that caught our attention:
Cybersecurity
With recent data breaches, AI advancements and quantum computing investments, cybersecurity has become increasingly important to consumers and corporations. “Generative AI and quantum computing provide immense opportunities, but they also bring new risks,” Akiba Saeedi, Vice President, IBM Security Product Management, said in a recent release.
Here at PR Newswire, more than 1,300 high tech security releases crossed the wire during September and October.
Check out some of the solutions and guidelines:
IFA Berlin
IFA, the largest consumer electronics tradeshow in the world, took place in Berlin from September 6-10. Industry leaders and enthusiasts gathered to witness the latest tech advancements, from smart home innovations to tech for healthier lifestyles.
Major brands such as LG, Hisense and TCL brought their A(I) game. Here are some of the biggest headlines from the event:
Looking Ahead
As the year winds down, business technology enthusiasts can expect continued advancements and deeper trust in artificial intelligence. We won’t have to wait long for updates as CES 2025 will be hosted in Las Vegas from January 7-10 and promises to give an in-depth overview of breakthrough innovations and technology.
About the Author
Hunter Johnson is a Content Specialist at Cision PR Newswire and has been with the company for three years. He graduated from the University of Toledo with a degree in Communications. In his spare time, Hunter enjoys watching Real Housewives, interior decorating, and taking care of his plants.