cyberattacks – Impact Lab

AI, Artificial Intelligence, Big Problems, Computer Security, Future

8 predictions for the near-future of artificial intelligence

September 28, 2018

An artificial Intelligence project utilizing a humanoid robot from French company Aldebaran and reprogramed for their specific campus makes its debut as an assistant for students attending Palomar College in San Marcos, California, U.S. October 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake

No one disputes the potential impact AI will have across a wide range of business sectors.

At this year’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC) in Tianjin, China, PwC unveiled a report detailing eight significant predictions for the future of artificial intelligence (AI), called 2018 AI Predictions – 8 insights to shape business strategy. No one disputes the potential impact AI will have across a wide range of business sectors, and PwC has drawn on its own research and experience to lay out what it believes the short-term future holds for this exciting and sometimes anxiety-raising technology.

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Analysis, government, Internet, Science & Technology News

U.S. Department of Defense wants more control over the internet

March 1, 2012

The U.S. government says it must govern Internet technology more closely to protect against cyberattacks.

The research that led to the internet may have been funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, but freewheeling innovation created the patchwork of privately owned technology that makes up the Internet today. Now the U.S. government is trying to wrest back some control, as it adjusts to an era when cyberattacks on U.S. corporations and government agencies are common.

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Internet, Latest Trend, Science & Technology News

Cost of dealing with cybercrime jumps 56%

August 4, 2011

Cybercrime costs rise

The cost of dealing with cybercrime went up 56 percent this year. Organizations have paid anywhere from $1.5 million to $36.5 million a year for protection and recovery, according to a study.

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