Cybercrime Thrived in Chaos
The cyberattack on one of the largest pipeline operators in the country was a reminder that our infrastructure is seen as easy prey by complex cybercrime networks. CRN brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “IBM CEO Arvind Krishna On The Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack, The ‘Worrisome’ Chip Shortage And The Future Of…
Read MoreTaxonomy and Data Mining
Real world big data are largely dynamic, interconnected and unstructured text. To transform such massive unstructured data into structured knowledge is a common goal. Penn State News brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Talk to explore power of taxonomy and embedding in text mining.” Equipped with domain-independent and domain-dependent knowledge-bases, it…
Read MoreTechnology for the Greater Good
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is taking hold across personal and professional applications in a multitude of use cases. The plethora of data being produced and analyzed by this emerging technology can be mind-blowing. Information Week brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “How AI Can Save the World, or Not.”…
Read MoreInvesting in Data Science
Data science and the professionals that further that field are getting some love these days. This interesting story came to us from the Sentinel-Record out of Arkansas in their article, “UAMS to aid $20 million statewide effort to build on data science strengths.” The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has received $1.9 million from…
Read MoreLooking at Word Origins
I love words. I love learning the origin of words, word play and word puns. All things word related always catches my eye. This interesting information came to us from The Herald out of Scotland in their article, “Scots Word of the Week.” Languages reflect what linguists call folk taxonomy, traditional naming-systems that change over…
Read MoreCapturing Digital Data
When it comes to capturing data, especially digital data, tools can be an invaluable asset. This interesting topic came to us from The Scholarly Kitchen in their article, “Article Sharing Framework: Facilitating Scholarly Sharing Through Metadata.” The ability of sites to capture, index and republish digital content has created an assortment of tools and services…
Read MoreTechnology in the Future
Who wouldn’t want to predict the future? Knowing what lies ahead so we can prepare or alter course seems like a dream. It probably isn’t as good as it sounds as all things have a negative side. In science there are predictive technologies that serve in that capacity. With the partnership of artificial intelligence (AI),…
Read MoreData Analytics in Visual
According to research, a vast majority (94%) of large enterprises say data visualization and analytics are critical to their business growth and digital transformation. However, another study estimates business intelligence and analytics adoption hovers around 30% of all employees and given that staff are making decisions daily in response to customers’ needs, it is a missed opportunity not to…
Read MoreCloud Computing and Collaboration
Cloud computing is a rapidly growing solution for issues related to data storage and collaboration. The cloud itself is simply a virtualization of resources — like data storage, applications, servers and networks all working in unison to allow access to information on-demand. IT Wire brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Confluence in the…
Read MoreIntegrating Enterprise AI
Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) is how an organization incorporates AI technology to integrate the human ability to learn, understand and interact at a level of sophistication that matches (and likely exceeds) our capabilities—into its infrastructure. This interesting topic came to us from Tech Radar in their article, “The future of the AI-based enterprise.” AI is…
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