Jordan Sprogis

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Jordan Sprogis
About the Author

Jordan Sprogis is a creative writer and tech researcher who has been working on online content for the better part of a decade. She holds a bachelor's degree in professional writing from Western Connecticut State University and has devoted much of her career to crafting content for various web verticals, including CyberSpyder and The Echo. Since joining HostingAdvice, Jordan has combined her storytelling ability with her fascination for advancements in technology to pen over 200 articles geared toward industry pros and newcomers alike.

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257 posts written/edited to date
Opinion: Not In My Backyard! America’s Data Center Dilemma

Opinion: Not In My Backyard! America’s Data Center Dilemma
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/19/2025
Newly appointed Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin dropped a bombshell in The Wall Street Journal on March 12. In the opinion piece, he shared... read more »
You.com Unveils ARI: The AI Research Agent that Creates Professional Reports in Minutes

You.com’s Agent, ARI, Can Create Industry-Level Reports Within Minutes
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/18/2025
Search engine and AI company You.com announced its new professional-grade research agent, ARI. Pronounced Ah-ree, this tool promises to create comprehensive research... read more »
Q&A with Isaac Douglas from servers.com: Industry Insights and Trends in Hosting Infrastructure

Q&A with Isaac Douglas on Hosting Trends and Infrastructure Strategy
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/17/2025
In a market dominated by AI hype, decisions around infrastructure are becoming more versatile. Businesses that want performance, cost-efficiency, and control can’t... read more »
Pro-Palestinian Hackers Claim Responsibility for Major DDoS Attack on X

X Under DDoS Attack — Will There Be More Disruptions?
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/12/2025
X users experienced some major service outages early Monday, March 10, beginning around 5:30 AM EST, with issues peaking at around 10:00 AM. Approximately 40,000... read more »
Q&A With Wix’s Oren Inditzky: Insights on the Future of eCommerce from eTail Palm Springs 2025

Q&A with Oren Inditzky from Wix: Insights from eTail 2025
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/11/2025
Several times a year, nearly 2,500 senior-level eCommerce leaders gather in cities across the U.S. — from West Palm Beach to Boston, Chicago to Miami — to discuss... read more »
AI Changed Google’s Search Ranking Algorithm — Here’s What You Need to Know

How AI Changed Google’s Search Ranking Algorithm
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/10/2025
Over the past couple of years, Google’s algorithms have undergone a major shift, and it’s all thanks to artificial intelligence. From the rollout of the Search... read more »
Microsoft Just Announced Its Quantum Chip, Majorana 1 — Here’s What It Means

What Does Microsoft’s Quantum Chip, Majorana 1, Mean?
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/6/2025
Microsoft introduced the Majorana 1, a quantum chip that leverages topological core architecture to better stabilize and scale quantum bits (qubits). The... read more »
Google Makes Gemini Code Assist Now Available to All — With 180,000 Monthly Completions

Gemini Code Assist Now Available to All; Offers Up to 6,000 Daily Requests
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/5/2025
In a move to make AI-powered development more accessible, Google made a free version of its Gemini Code Assist tool available for all on February 25. In the blog... read more »
Waymap Helps D.C. Transit Become More Accessible for Visually Impaired, Proving the Potential for AI Inclusivity

Waymap Makes D.C. Transit More Accessible, Proving AI’s Inclusive Potential
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/4/2025
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is about to get a lot more inclusive. For the past four years, WMATA and Waymap have been working together... read more »
Q&A with Bruce Kornfeld: Tariffs, Rising IT Costs, and Why Staying Proactive is Key for Businesses

Q&A with Bruce Kornfeld on Tariffs & Their Impact on the IT Industry
By: Jordan Sprogis • 3/3/2025
In early February, President Trump imposed tariffs on all imports from China, Mexico, and Canada to the U.S. The 10% tariff on Chinese imports is already in effect... read more »
Harness and Traceable Announce Merger that Creates a "Next-Gen, AI-Powered DevSecOps Platform"

Harness and Traceable Merge to Create AI-Powered DevSecOps Platform
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/27/2025
Harness, a software delivery platform, and Traceable, an application security platform, announced they are joining forces to become a single entity that offers a... read more »
Musk Unveils Grok 3: xAI’s Most Powerful Chatbot That May Help “Understand the Universe”

Recap: Musk Unveils Grok 3, xAI’s Smartest Chatbot Yet
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/26/2025
Elon Musk took to X for a livestream to unveil Grok 3, xAI’s most powerful chatbot yet. Grok 3 is said to be “an order of magnitude more capable than Grok 2.” Its... read more »
i2Coalition Launches Secure Hosting Alliance; Goal Is to Improve Web Hosting Experience in the Era of Cyberthreats and Consumer Mistrust

i2Coalition Launches Secure Hosting Alliance to Raise Hosting Standards
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/25/2025
On February 10, the Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition) officially launched the Secure Hosting Alliance (SHA), a new initiative aimed at strengthening... read more »
AI Action Summit 2025: Vance Advocates for Innovation, Criticizes EU’s AI Safety Regulations

AI Summit Recap: Vance Criticizes EU Regulations, Champions Innovation
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/24/2025
The Grand Palais, with its towering windows and ornate stonework, has seen its share of historical moments in science, art, and technology. This year, the Parisian... read more »
Say Hello to Gemini 2.0, Google’s Newest and Most Diverse Suite of Models

Gemini 2.0 Is Here with a New Suite of Three Models
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/20/2025
Last week, Google opened Gemini 2.0 to the public after a two-month-long period of limited access to developers and testers. The suite, which includes Gemini 2.0... read more »
Swiss Data Center Provider Sets New Standard for Sustainability with First 100% Renewable Underground Facility

Infomaniak Sets New Standard with 100% Renewable Data Center
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/19/2025
Deep beneath the ground in the city of Geneva, Switzerland, is the world’s first renewable energy data center that recovers 100% of the electricity it uses. The... read more »
New Safety Report Urges Policy Changes While AI Advances at a Rapid Pace; Industry Voices Weigh In

New Safety Report Calls for Policy Changes as AI Advances
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/18/2025
Most know AI is evolving fast, but a new report from more than 100 experts warns it’s moving too fast for policymakers to keep up. The “International AI Safety... read more »
AI, Network Automation, and the Future of Internet Infrastructure: Some Worked and Some Played at NANOG 93

NANOG 93 Recap: AI, Automation, and the Future of Networking
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/13/2025
In 1993, a group of network professionals came together in San Diego for the first-ever NANOG event. Fast-forward to last week, and the North American Network... read more »
Data Privacy Week Reminds Us to Be Vigilant; Experts Weigh in on Staying Ahead of AI Risks

Experts Weigh in on Staying Ahead of AI Risks for Data Privacy Week
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/12/2025
A new report by ISACA shows that while AI is increasingly used for privacy tasks, challenges with resource shortages and compliance issues are making privacy roles... read more »
Tinder Follows Industry Giants with Release of New Open-Source Tool on GitHub for iOS

Tinder Swipes Right on Open-Source with New iOS Layout Tool
By: Jordan Sprogis • 2/11/2025
Tinder, the dating app that took the world by storm in 2016, is also making its name within the web developer community. Last week, Tinder released its newest code... read more »