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Cybersecurity and Hardware
Concerns around cyber security exists in every stage of software or hardware implementation. When you are embracing an emerging technology like artificial intelligence (AI), those concerns can be over the top. Forbes brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Seven Common Cyber Security Mistakes Made With AI.” AI is a new growth…
Read MoreCyber Threats in AI
The cyber threat landscape changes daily with antivirus software and firewalls being considered tools of antiquity. Organizations are looking for more technologically advanced means of protecting classified and sensitive information. This interesting topic came to us from Eurasia Review in their article, “Cyber Security In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) – OpEd.” Artificial intelligence (AI)…
Read MoreVice President of Intelligence Named
Stratfor is known as a leading geopolitical intelligence platform and recently announced that Rebecca Lewis has joined Stratfor as the executive leader of its intelligence operations, geopolitical risk assessments, and open-source collection program. This interesting news came to us from Stratfor in their release, “Stratfor Hires Veteran Security Advisor and Intelligence Expert as Vice President of Intelligence.”…
Read MoreCloud Computing and Cost Efficiencies
There have been many an article touting the benefits of cloud computing, both in speed, efficiency, and cost. However there is one aspect of cost that has maybe been overlooked? Bloomberg Tax brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “Companies Could See Higher Taxes Under Cloud Computing Rules.” There are some proposed…
Read MoreApplying Taxonomies in Shopping
Taxonomies are everywhere and even if they aren’t labeled as such, they do exist in any capacity that needs to successfully and efficiently find data. One such example is etsy.com. This interesting information came to us from Info Q in their article, “An Introduction to Structured Data at Etsy.” Etsy is about the unique and…
Read MoreData, Machine Learning and AI
The current state of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is stalled, specifically because of how the quality of data impacts both. Datanami brought us this interesting information in their article, “Big Data Meltdown: How Unclean, Unlabeled, and Poorly Managed Data Dooms AI.” Regardless of the perceived advanced technological status of our society, according to the…
Read MoreUnderstanding Machine Learning
What is machine learning? We talk about it all the time. Those in the information management business know what it is and understand it, right? Right? This interesting topic came to us from The Enterpriser’s Project in their article, “How to explain machine learning in plain English.” Machine learning is a method of data analysis…
Read MoreDirector of Library Services Opportunity
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 MoreMore Security Concerns Around Data
In what should be seen as a lesson in the price for not properly securing data, Equifax signed a settlement today with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), state attorneys, and a class-action case relating to the firm’s 2017 data breach. ZD Net brought this news to us in their article, “Equifax, regulators sign $700m deal to…
Read MoreFollowing the Map
The information is all out there. The mission is to make the content – the information – findable by those who need it. Sometimes connecting taxonomies realizes even more value. This interesting topic came to us from The Accidental Taxonomist in their blogpost titled, “Taxonomy Mapping.” As more taxonomies get created, there is a growing need…
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