by Sam Orszulak | Jul 15, 2019 | AWS, Did You Know?
Amazon commits $700M to retrain 100k employees, acknowledging impact of tech on jobs Amazon is embarking on a $700 million effort to retrain its U.S. workforce, in a high-profile acknowledgment of the impact of technology and automation on jobs and the workforce. The...
by Sam Orszulak | Jul 10, 2019 | Apple, Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Zoom patches Mac client after flaw allowed websites to turn on webcams without permission Video conferencing giant Zoom has published a patch for its Mac client removing a rogue web server from users’ computers that allowed any website to join a video call without...
by Sam Orszulak | Jul 1, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Did You Know?, Think Green
Here are 10 ways AI could help fight climate change Some of the biggest names in AI research have laid out a road map suggesting how machine learning can help save our planet and humanity from imminent peril. The report covers possible machine-learning interventions...
by Sam Orszulak | Jun 28, 2019 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Cyberattacks by email impersonators are on the rise Dive Brief: Six in 10 IT professionals say the number of impersonators trying to scam their companies via email rose in the last 12 months, according to a survey of 1,000 IT decision-makers from email security...
by Sam Orszulak | Jun 26, 2019 | Apple, AWS, Did You Know?, Facebook, Google, Women in Tech
The future of diversity and inclusion in tech Where the industry needs to go from here Silicon Valley is entering a new phase in its quest for diversity and inclusion in the technology industry. Some advocates call this part “the end of the beginning,” Code2040 CEO...
by Sam Orszulak | May 22, 2019 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Baltimore ransomware nightmare could last weeks more, with big consequences It’s been nearly two weeks since the City of Baltimore’s networks were shut down in response to a ransomware attack, and there’s still no end in sight to the attack’s...
