Brian T. Horowitz is a journalist with more than 20 years of experience covering the technology beat. His work has appeared in publications that include Computer Shopper, eWEEK, Fast Company, Information Management, Men’s Fitness, Scientific American, TechCrunch and USA Weekend. Brian is a graduate of Hofstra University in New York.
Articles by Brian T. Horowitz
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Tech Jobs Driving National Jobs Growth, CompTIA Report Reveals
Tech hiring is carrying national job growth, according to a June 5 CompTIA Tech Jobs Report. Employers listed nearly 587,000 active job postings for technology occupations in May, according to th… -
The Skills Driving Health IT Careers
Tech skills are a hot commodity in healthcare, whether you’re working in a large health system or a small healthcare practice, especially amid burnout for both tech professionals and healthcare w… -
Model Context Protocol: What Is It and How to Learn It
A connective infrastructure called Model Context Protocol (MCP) allows large language models (LLMs) and other types of AI to interact with tools and data sources. This open-source framework facil… -
AI Literacy Skills Tech Professionals Need
Future tech professionals are leaving school with knowledge of how to generate quick outputs using AI, but they lack other important skills such as prompt engineering, bias detection, and respons… -
Udacity Tackles AI Skills Gap With Master’s Program
Recently Udacity, a division of Accenture, announced a deal to offer a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence that it says could be completed for as little as $3,500. Udacity aims to addres… -
How to Launch an IT Automation Strategy in 90 Days
As organizations develop automation strategies, implementing a 90-day playbook on how to approach it makes the process more manageable. Starting small and scaling smart is a key part of an automa… -
5 Industries That Are Hiring Tech Professionals in Automation
As organizations face IT skills shortages, they are looking to attract talent in automation, which reduces the need for manual input for everyday tasks. That could include physical robots in manu… -
How Authentic Job Candidates Compete Against AI-Aided Job Seekers
With thousands of people applying for tech roles every month, the sheer scale of applications and candidates allows many fraudsters to go undetected. In fact, Gartner revealed that, worldwide, 1… -
Beyond Programming: Working with Physical AI Robots and Humanoids
In his keynote at CES 2025 last month, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discussed the potential for physical AI and humanoids as he introduced Cosmos, world foundation models for boosting development of p… -
University Performance-Based Admissions Programs Ease Entry for Tech Professionals
Online learning providers such as Coursera have developed partnerships around performance-based admissions programs, which lessen the barriers for students from all backgrounds to participate. It…