Data Breach for Christmas

In another frustrating headline, a hacker has stolen the personal details of over 500,000 San Diego Unified School District staff and students. Not exactly the kind of news you want to hear on Friday, before the Christmas holiday. This interesting news came from ZD Net in their article, “Hacker steals ten years worth of data…

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In and Out of Context

Cognitive neuroscientists are using artificial intelligence (AI) networks to enhance the understanding of the human brain. This interesting information came to us from Xinhua Net in their article, “AI models can help unravel mystery of human brain.” Aude Oliva of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and her colleagues shared how they are learning about the role…

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Data Extraction with AI

Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire eBrevia, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-based data extraction and contract analytics software solutions. This interesting news came to us from DFIN in their release, “DFIN Elevates Artificial Intelligence Platform with Acquisition of eBrevia.” We find this news interesting because…

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The Future of Machine Learning

The future of machine learning is bright. More and more organizations are realizing the benefits that come with this emerging technology. This interesting information came to us from DATAVERSITY in their article, “Machine Learning Moves to the Hybrid Cloud.” The term machine learning is often incorrectly interchanged with artificial intelligence (AI), but machine learning is actually…

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Choosing the Right ECM

The ability to access the correct version of a document or record is important. Content must be managed so that it is used to achieve business goals. Enterprise content management (ECM) is the systematic collection and organization of information that is to be used by a designated audience. Tech Target brought this topic to our…

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Manager of Taxonomy Opportunity Available

It is nearing the end of the year and one of your resolutions might involve a career change. 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,…

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Buying Access

There has been much complaining from some universities about the price and restrictions of their subscription contracts with publishers. However, few have the negotiating power like the University of California (UC) System, which single-handedly accounts for almost 10 percent of the research output of the United States. This interesting topic came to us from Inside Higher Ed in…

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