Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Here are a couple of articles looking at the issues raised around Google’s AI chatbot, LaMDA (language model for dialog applications), because Blake Lemoine, an engineer working with the system, has claimed LaMDA is sentient. Google was not pleased – they suspended Blake, for publishing confidential company property. Google does …
The BBC Inside Science, radio show, went to their archives to look at science and technology over the last 70 years. BBC Inside Science – A Reign of Science – BBC Sounds I was also born in 1961, and it is interesting to listen to the bit about “…back then, …
I spotted this, whilst carrying out my daily cyber security research, for this blog, coffee mug in hand. Healthy reasons to drink coffee – in moderation, of course. It had to be this week’s “Because It’s Friday” feature: Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley – Drink Coffee – BBC …
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All through my Masters course, the NHS WannaCry incident was an excellent reference to include in any paper I was writing. I use the incident in our online training course, CyberAwake, various articles I have written (and will write), in courses I run and just yesterday in the Cyber Security …
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There has been a big increase in spam because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a radio programme going into the history, background and modern use of Spam. Not quite what you expect… https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0016wwx
Following Friday’s light hearted look at AI here is something more substantial. If AI holds the future of technology where does that leave countries and people who do not have it? Developing countries are being left behind in the AI race – and that’s a problem for all of us …
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This post was originally posted on 29 April 2022 and of course the final cartoon in the sequence below was published on the 30th! Here it is: AI Death With Dignity – Dilbert Comic Strip on 2022-04-30 | Dilbert by Scott Adams Here is the original post It is not …
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