Cost of Recent UK Retail Cyberattacks is $350 to $600 Million Britain’s Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) estimates the total cost of the cyberattacks that crippled major UK retail organizations recently could be in the region of £270-440 million ($362-$591 million). Marks & Spencer, the Co-op, and Harrods were all targets. That is a lot of money for […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]This is a critical issue for the AI industry and this opinion was issued by a district court judge, so don’t count those chickens or eggs or whichever comes first just yet. The district court judge is William Alsup. He is well known and has been on the bench for more than 20 years. He […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Of the 99 calendar days between now and the end of the federal government’s year and the expiration of the cybersecurity information sharing law known as CISA 2015, the House will only meet on 27 of them and the Senate on 37 days. During that time, they have to fund the government, raise the debt […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Car Production in US Could Shut Down in Weeks Due to China Rare Earth Magnet Ban The president says he has worked this out with China – we will see how much of a squeeze China wants to put him in. Xi, as a master deal maker, could choose to squeeze the hell out of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]We knew this was just a matter of time. It will be interesting to see what the courts do with this. Disney and NBCUniversal filed a suit this week against Midjourney, an AI startup that allows its customers to create images, including copies of Disney and NBCUniversal characters. In the lawsuit, they claim that there […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Although how they did it is slightly different, Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other apps and Yandex, a Russian company that offers Google-like services, both figured out that just because a user said don’t track me didn’t mean that it applies to them. Rather than sending cookie data back to Meta and Yandex, […]
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