IBM Software Fights Financial Fraud At MoneyGram
by Tom Groenfeldt, forbes.com In the first week after MoneyGram International implemented IBM software, called Identity Insight, to detect and prevent fraudulent …
When Cars Talk, This Is What They’ll Tell Each Other
by Lucas Mearian, Computerworld Researchers at National Taiwan University and Intel are working on machine-to-machine connectivity between vehicles as a way to …
Do-Not-Track Talks Could Be Running Off the Rails
by NATASHA SINGER, The New York Times technology The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is meeting May 6-8 in an effort to …
Google Predicts Stock-Market Crashes, Study Suggests
by Stephanie Pappas, Live Science University of Warwick researcher Tobias Preis and colleagues have found a method of predicting whole stock market …
How to Avoid Getting Spear-Phished by China’s Hackers Who Cracked Apple
by Rebecca Greenfield, the Atlantic WIRE The tidal wave of Chinese hack attacks on the U.S. in recent weeks, from The New York …
Cloud’s Real Ecological Timebomb: Wireless, Not Data Centers
by Rohan Pearce, Computerworld Australia Although environmentalists have criticized cloud service providers for a lack of transparency concerning their data centers’ energy …
Who’s killing the PC? Blame the cloud
By Jason Perlow, zdnet.com If you’ve been following the news lately, you’d think it was the beginning of the end for the …
Welcome to the Data Driven World
Most geological discoveries were locked away in troves of research journals so voluminous that he and his colleagues could read only a fraction …
Personal Monitor Systems May Change Healthcare
by Jim Steele, UAHuntsville News University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) researchers recently received U.S. National Science Foundation funding to develop the mHealth …
With Big Data, we are creating artificial intelligences that no human can understand
by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier, in QZ.COM Computer systems currently base their decisions on rules they have been explicitly programmed to …