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DAM Librarian Opportunity Available
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, information services, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are…
Read MoreRansomware Poses Challenges
Cyber crime continues in various iterations. Ransomware is just one of those. Cyber criminals are adapting to the protective measures put in place to protect the data. This news came to us from Info Security online magazine in their article, “Ransomware Not Gone but More Targeted, Report Says.” Ransomware can be traced back to 1989…
Read MoreThe Management of Data
Data management is becoming more and more complex, and expensive. The cost and hassle of collecting and preparing data often comes as a shock for some organizations. This interesting topic came to us from The Wall Street Journal in their article, “Data Challenges Are Halting AI Projects, IBM Executive Says.” International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) executive Arvind…
Read MoreSevere Proposed Legislation for Data Privacy Violations
Data privacy continues to be a focus for many businesses and lawmakers. Another politician has introduced legislation that would impose harsh penalties for data privacy violations. This interesting news came to us from CNet in their article, “Senator proposes data privacy bill with serious punishments.” When the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) fined Facebook $5 billion over its data privacy…
Read MoreContinued Focus on the Bias of AI
Facial recognition technology is being utilized in a variety of industries and applications. But its use by law enforcement agencies and courtrooms raises some particular concerns about privacy, fairness, and bias. This interesting topic came to us from Science Friday in their article, “Artificial Intelligence Is A Growing Part Of The Criminal Justice System. Should…
Read MoreLast Minute Learning Opportunity
Tomorrow – October 23, 2019 – the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is offering a webinar entitled, “Are There Finally Real Use Cases for AI?” In the last few years, a number of companies have come on the scene to tout new or better artificial intelligence (AI) technology and propose new ways of using AI…
Read MoreThe Human Factor
No one will argue against the idea that augmenting human intelligence might just be the fastest way to get value from artificial intelligence (AI). Unfortunately that poses a challenge. Human-centered design is missing from most attempts to augment human intelligence leaving the results less than stellar. Digital Insurance brought this information to our attention in their…
Read MoreTaxonomy’s Role in Climate Change
The European Commission’s expert group on sustainable finance recently published its final recommendations for a taxonomy of environmentally sustainable activities, which is at the heart of the European Union executive’s plan to harness the finance sector for its fight against climate change. “For the taxonomy to work in practice, investors will need data about company…
Read MoreThe Scalability of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its impact on organizations of all sizes, across all industries. But what if you don’t have the proper data architecture in place to support AI and machine learning? CIO brought this subject to us in their article, “The Seven Design Principles of an AI-Ready Data Architecture.” AI is all about…
Read MoreTaxonomy Manager Opportunity
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, semantic technology, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
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