We know for sure that Cesar Sayoc, who allegedly targeted high-profile Democrats with mail bombs in late October, isn't a Russian bot.
Slate From ACM Opinion | November 5, 2018
This year, John Badham's WarGames—one of the movies most beloved by hackers, techies, and tech policy wonks (like me!)—celebrates its 35th anniversary.
Slate From ACM Opinion | October 9, 2018
Tuesday's WikiLeaks release exposing thousands of detailed documents on CIA hacking tools is an unbridled attack on U.S. intelligence operations with little or...Slate From ACM Opinion | March 8, 2017
Can I be totally honest? All I remember about Frankenstein is that Frankenstein is the doctor, not the monster. What happens in it?
Slate From ACM Opinion | January 3, 2017
On the day (perhaps not long from now) when the entire internet crashes, no one will be able to say that we didn’t see it coming.Slate From ACM Opinion | October 26, 2016
Early last week, Twitter announced that it would be using new tools to curb hate speech and harassment on its site.Slate From ACM Opinion | August 24, 2016
Just days after Robert Gates became secretary of defense in December 2006, in the middle of George W. Bush’s second term, he found himself so stunned by the volume...Slate From ACM Opinion | August 1, 2016
Pentagon officials have publicly said, in recent weeks, that they're hitting ISIS not only with bullets and bombs but also with cyberoffensive operations.Slate From ACM Opinion | April 25, 2016
The skirmish between Apple and the FBI is quickly escalating to a battle royal, a fight to the finish over lofty principles and national values, involving not just...Slate From ACM Opinion | February 24, 2016
OK, I'm biased, given the countless hours I have spent over the past three decades creating algorithms, implementing them on computers, and then writing about them...Slate From ACM Opinion | December 3, 2015