by Bryan Walsh, Time Magazine It’s still unclear exactly how the National Security Agency (NSA) is carrying out digital surveillance on us. But we know one thing for sure: the government is collecting a whole lot of data. And privacy concerns aside, the real challenge for the NSA is not …
by Jeff Bertolucci InformationWeek Has this ever happened to you? You’re cruising down the highway, moving with the flow, when a lane-splitting motorcyclist suddenly zips past, nearly sideswiping you at 90 mph. Situations like these too often result in traffic accidents. And the daredevil cyclist isn’t the only road hazard …
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center A global partnership has set its sights on nothing less than making malaria — an implacable enemy that predates …
by Patrick Thibodeau, Computerworld Google chief Internet evangelist and ACM president Vint Cerf is worried that much of the data generated since …
University of Twente (Netherlands) University of Twente researcher Aiko Pras warns that humanity has become overly dependent on the Internet. “Few people …
by Jeff Bertolucci, InformationWeek Computers won’t replace doctors, traffic analysts or meteorologists anytime soon, but their real-time analytical capabilities can provide essential …
by Tom Groenfeldt, forbes.com In the first week after MoneyGram International implemented IBM software, called Identity Insight, to detect and prevent fraudulent …
by Lucas Mearian, Computerworld Researchers at National Taiwan University and Intel are working on machine-to-machine connectivity between vehicles as a way to …
by NATASHA SINGER, The New York Times technology The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is meeting May 6-8 in an effort to …
by Stephanie Pappas, Live Science University of Warwick researcher Tobias Preis and colleagues have found a method of predicting whole stock market …
