• Meta Being Meta: Move Fast and Snap Threads

    Updated: 2023-07-31 09:50:00
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. I want to admit that as a dinobaby I don’t care about [a] Barbie, [b] X [pronouced “ech” or “yech”], twit, or tweeter, [c] Zuckbook, meta-anything, or broken threads. Others seem to care deeply. The […]

  • Cyber Security Firms Gear Up: Does More Jargon Mean More Sales? Yes, Yes, Yes

    Updated: 2023-07-31 09:29:00
    I read a story which will make stakeholders in cyber security firms turn cartwheels. Imagine not one, not two, not three, but 10 uncertainty inducing, sleepless night making fears. The young CEO says, “I can’t relax. I just see endless strings of letters floating before my eyes: EDR EPP XDR ITDR, MTD, M, SASE, SSE, […]

  • Google: Running the Same Old Game Plan

    Updated: 2023-07-31 08:20:00
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. Google has been running the same old game plan since the early 2000s. But some experts are unaware of its simplicity. In the period from 2002 to 2004, I did a number of reports for […]

  • The Frontier Club: Doing Good with AI?

    Updated: 2023-07-28 17:51:48
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. I read some of the stories about several big outfits teaming to create “the frontier model forum.” I have no idea what the phrase means. MidJourney created this interesting representation of a meeting of a […]

  • Young People Are Getting News from Sources I Do Not Find Helpful. Sigh.

    Updated: 2023-07-28 09:35:00
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. “TikTok Is the Most Popular News Source for 12 to 15-Year-Olds, Says Ofcom” presents some interesting data. First, however, let’s answer the question, “What’s an Ofcom?” It is a UK government agency regulates communication in […]

  • Digital Delphis: Predictions More Reliable Than Checking Pigeon Innards, We Think

    Updated: 2023-07-28 09:05:00
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. One of the many talents of today’s AI is apparently a bit of prophecy. Interconnected examines “Computers that Live Two Seconds in the Future.” Blogger Matt Webb pulls together three examples that, to him, represent […]

  • AI and Malware: An Interesting Speed Dating Opportunity?

    Updated: 2023-07-27 14:08:35
    Note: Dinobaby here: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. Services are now ejecting my cute little dinosaur gif. (´?_?`) Like my posts related to the Dark Web, the MidJourney art appears to offend someone’s sensibilities in the datasphere. If I were not […]

  • Ethics Are in the News — Now a Daily Feature?

    Updated: 2023-07-27 09:35:00
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. It is déjà vu all over again, or it seems like it. I read “Judge Finds Forensic Scientist Henry Lee Liable for Fabricating Evidence in a Murder Case.” Yep, that is the story. Scientist Lee […]

  • AI Leaders and the Art of Misdirection

    Updated: 2023-07-27 09:05:00
    Note: This essay is the work of a real and still-alive dinobaby. No smart software involved, just a dumb humanoid. Lately, leaders at tech companies seem to have slipped into a sci-fi movie. “Trust me. AI is really good. I have been working to create a technology which will help the world. I want to […]

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