Tech workers combat killer robots and weaponized AI

​Microsoft: We'll help customers create patents but we get a license to use them...

ZDNet Tech Today April 5, 2018

Google employees protest: 'Stop work on AI for Pentagon drone video analysis' READ FULL STORY RELATED • ​Researchers boycott Korean university over 'killer robot' AI weapons lab • Stealth Chinese robotics company may be setting the stage for a North American coup • This small robot lures hackers away from other robots   Once a target, always a target: If you're hit by hackers you're likely to be hit again Tougher line on apps only one reason for Apple App Store shrinking Google says its cloud is getting greener ​Microsoft: We'll help customers create patents but we get a license to use them Apple's next iPhone (aka iPhone 11): Specs, pricing, rumors, release date, more

Are mission critical systems the second cloud computing wave? READ FULL STORY At re:Invent, looking under the hood at Amazon Neptune READ FULL STORY IT jobs 2018: Hiring priorities, growth areas, and strategies to fill... Research from Tech Pro Research IT leader's guide to deep learning eBooks from Tech Pro Research Security 1. New MacOS backdoor connected to OceanLotus threat group 2. A new Mirai-style botnet is targeting the financial sector 3. Intel Remote Keyboard app discontinued in the face of critical vulnerability 4. IBM says breached records dropped by nearly 25 percent to 2.9 billion last year Read more › TechRepublic 1. Cloud should have killed Red Hat, but is saving it instead 2. 10 things CTOs wish developers knew about tech and business 3. Human error led to 424% increase in misconfigured cloud servers, prompting hacks 4. Got an old PC? Find out whether you will get Intel's latest Spectre patch Read more › Facebook: Cambridge Analytica took a lot more data than first thought The company said it will also inform users if their information was "improperly shared" with the data firm. READ FULL STORY Prepping for the Oncoming Wave of SD-WANs White Papers from Windstream Communications Read More Are You Making Time to Innovate? You Should Be White Papers from Windstream Communications Read More The Hard Costs of Network Outages White Papers from Windstream Communications Download Now The Masiello Group is Propelling Growth & Connectivity with UCaaS Case Studies from Windstream Communications Read More

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