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Encountered and Reported Security Issues in MS Office
From The Eponymous Pickle

Encountered and Reported Security Issues in MS Office

In the most recent  ' Security Now  'Podcast #893'  by Steve Gibson, he discussed  the fact that Microsoft  has chosen not to fix a well understood security vulnerability...

How Should Companies Prepare for Cybersecurity Regulations?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Should Companies Prepare for Cybersecurity Regulations?

Very good, useful piece,  there are many links,  use the link just below to get a version that includes all links in the original  ...A collection of observations...

Applying the Metaverse, are we Ready?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Applying the Metaverse, are we Ready?

Considerable piece. We experimented with the basic idea, and am skeptical  we are ready for it.  But deserves some realistic testsApplying the Metaverse  By Keith...

Measuring Productivity in a Hybrid-Work Environment
From The Eponymous Pickle

Measuring Productivity in a Hybrid-Work Environment

Measuring Hybrid Work. No More Butts in Seats? Measuring Productivity in a Hybrid-Work Environment. From APQCProductivity is an enduring hot topic among macro-economics...

Volvo to Install Lidar Sensors on All New Cars
From The Eponymous Pickle

Volvo to Install Lidar Sensors on All New Cars

 Good idea to get additional operational testing of Lidar in an entire fleet. ACM TECHNEWSVolvo to Install Laser Sensors on New CarsBy Financial Times, September...

Improving Access to Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improving Access to Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Unusual approach using game theory Improving Access to Electric Vehicle Charging StationsNC State University NewsMatt Shipman, October 17, 2022North Carolina State...

Get Ready for an Exciting womENcourage 2023, in Norway!
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Get Ready for an Exciting womENcourage 2023, in Norway!

By Alexandra Patrascu, ACM-W Europe Communications Chair womENcourageTM 2022 was held in Larnaca, at the University of Central Lancashire, Cyprus (UCLan Cyprus)...

Nominate an ACM-W Rising Star for an Award Now
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Nominate an ACM-W Rising Star for an Award Now

The ACM-W Rising Star Award recognizes a woman whose early-career research has had a significant impact on the computing discipline, as measured by factors such...

Adversarial ML Attack that Secretly Gives a Language Model a Point of View
From Schneier on Security

Adversarial ML Attack that Secretly Gives a Language Model a Point of View

Machine learning security is extraordinarily difficult because the attacks are so varied—and it seems that each new one is weirder than the next. Here’s the latest...

Resilience and Overcoming Adversity: The CTO Journey – Register Now!
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Resilience and Overcoming Adversity: The CTO Journey – Register Now!

Join ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders for a panel discussion on “Resilience and Overcoming Adversity: The CTO Journey” (Oct 26th, noon PT, 3 PM ET), where we...

Staying at the Cutting Edge of Automotive Design Technology with Azure Cloud Platform and AMD
From insideHPC

Staying at the Cutting Edge of Automotive Design Technology with Azure Cloud Platform and AMD

[SPONSORED CONTENT]   In automotive, first movers have a massive advantage. Success in the industry centers on vehicle R&D, at the core of which is design, performance...

Digital IDs in South Korea
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital IDs in South Korea

 Risk and Security of use.  South Korea Aims to Boost Economy with Digital IDs on BlockchainBloomberg, Sam Kim, October 16, 2022South Korea intends to offer its...

Machine Learning and Firefighting Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Learning and Firefighting Tech

Contributed to firefighting tech, here a novel application: ML-Based Solution Could Help Firefighters Circumvent Deadly BackdraftsU.S. National Institute of Standards...

Cisco on Zero Trust
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cisco on Zero Trust

Good piece on the topic.  Full article at the link.There’s no better time for zero trustBy Neville LetzerichSecurity resilience requires strong, user-friendly defenses...

From Computational Complexity

Alpha Tensor

In a recent post, Bill used the announcement of a new AI multiplication algorithm to discuss the applications of Strassen's famous algorithm. For this post I'dAlpha...

Writing together: Clarence ‘Skip’ Ellis #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Writing together: Clarence ‘Skip’ Ellis #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB

Back in 1956, Clarence Ellis started his career at the very bottom of the computer industry. He was given a job, at the age of 15, as a "computer operator"... because...

Interview with Signal’s New President
From Schneier on Security

Interview with Signal’s New President

Long and interesting interview with Signal’s new president, Meredith Whittaker: WhatsApp uses the Signal encryption protocol to provide encryption for its messages...

Sabine Talks about the Quantum Internet Alliance
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sabine Talks about the Quantum Internet Alliance

Most notably from my favorite physicist explainer, Sabine Hossenfelder, Takes on the 'Quantum Internet Alliance',   Is it necessary?  The full piece is on outube...

Global Economics Intelligence executive summary
From The Eponymous Pickle

Global Economics Intelligence executive summary

Economics SummaryGlobal Economics Intelligence executive summary, September 2022October 11, 2022 |  Article  McKinseyCentral banks sustain aggressive policy tightening...

PsiQuantum and Air Force Research Laboratory in $22.5M Contract to Build ‘Utility-Scale’ Quantum Computer
From insideHPC

PsiQuantum and Air Force Research Laboratory in $22.5M Contract to Build ‘Utility-Scale’ Quantum Computer

PALO ALTO, Calif. — October 19, 2022 — PsiQuantum today announced a $22.5 million contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Rome, N.Y., to formalize...
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