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How Open Banking Keeps Data Safe When Using IoT Devices
Open banking has opened up new possibilities for financial and technological services, enabling companies to tap into consumer data like never before. For example, third-party service providers can now access bank account information,…
IEEE Education Week Offered Hundreds of Learning Opportunities
This article was first published as "The battle for the SX-70." It appeared in the May 1989 issue of IEEE Spectrum. A PDF version is available on IEEE Xplore. The diagrams and photographs appeared in the original print version.Yet this…
Massachusetts Court Throws Out Gig Worker Ballot Measure
A Massachusetts court ruled on Tuesday that a proposed ballot measure concerning the job status of gig drivers violated state law and was not eligible to be put to voters this fall.The measure, which was backed by companies like Uber and…
A new vulnerability in Intel and AMD CPUs lets hackers steal encryption keys
Microprocessors from Intel, AMD, and other companies contain a newly discovered weakness that remote attackers can exploit to obtain cryptographic keys and other secret data traveling…
Coinbase lays off 18 percent of staff as CEO says, “We grew too quickly”
Enlarge / Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California.Getty Images | Patrick T. Fallon
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This VC Is Betting Big on Flying Taxis and Scooters
Adam Grosser wants to improve transportationof people, goods, and energy. That’s why the chairman and managing partner of the early-stage venture capital fund UP Partners is investing in several mobility projects. They include Beta…
The First High-Yield, Sub-Penny Plastic Processor
But to sling truly huge volumes of data around as if it were all on the same chip, you need even shorter and denser connections, and that can be done only by stacking one chip atop another. Connecting two chips face-to-face can mean…
‘Is This AI Sapient?’ Is the Wrong Question to Ask About LaMDA
The uproar caused by Blake Lemoine, a Google engineer who believes that one of the company’s most sophisticated chat programs, Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA) is sapient, has had a curious element: Actual AI ethics…
2022 AI Trends: How Will AI Affect You?
What does the crystal ball portend for AI as we are halfway through the first business quarter of the year? First, of course, we already know that artificial intelligence (AI) impacts every industry on the planet.
Here are some areas in…
The Dark Side of Link Building: How to Avoid Penalties
Link building is one of the best marketing strategies available. It can help you attract more traffic, generate leads, improve brand visibility and recognition, and even improve your trustworthiness. But if you aren’t careful, link…