Data gone AWOL ” According to DeVry, it's one of the top cybersecurity threats that could end up affecting your life. As it turns out, it may already have. Recent revelations that Trump-hired political marketing firm Cambridge Analytica illegally harvested user data from Facebook to influence the 2016 US elections has shocked the world, but the Washington Post reports that it … [Read more...] about Rogue Data in the Present, Internet Regulation in the Future
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GDPR: an Opportunity to drive Customer Experience & Create Digital Trust
With consumer data privacy becoming a top priority in the current age, regulating authorities have jumped into the conundrum to ensure that users get the privacy they need for their personal data. One such regulatory authority that has come into the mix to ensure rights for all users online is the European Union. The EU announced the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR, … [Read more...] about GDPR: an Opportunity to drive Customer Experience & Create Digital Trust
Crypto Regulations: How ICO Regulations Differ Across the Globe
For those of you who have been reading my recent articles, I have been focussing my attention on the necessity of regulations in the crypto world. The number of scams among ICOs seems to be growing and on a daily basis, I receive invitations to join another ICO as an advisor'. I do not have to do anything, just give my name, and reputation, to this startup' and they will list … [Read more...] about Crypto Regulations: How ICO Regulations Differ Across the Globe
Why Banning Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies is Not the Solution
Many government bodies, regulators, investors and banks see Bitcoin, or even the whole cryptocurrency market, as a speculative bubble. Some say it is a fraud, while others speculate that it will continue to rise in 2018. Earlier, I wrote an article why I believe that Bitcoin will fail. Not because it is a fraud, but because it is flawed. Despite my belief that Bitcoin will … [Read more...] about Why Banning Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies is Not the Solution
Why Artificial Intelligence Will Be Fundamentally Different from Human Intelligence
Last week, Dubai announced a minister of Artificial Intelligence. The 27-year-old Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama is the UAE's first State Minister of AI. A remarkable move by UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who said: we want the UAE to become the world's most prepared country for artificial intelligence . The role focuses on future skills, … [Read more...] about Why Artificial Intelligence Will Be Fundamentally Different from Human Intelligence