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Cyber security for the AI age

Futurum

This means that the field of cyber security is rapidly growing and hungry for new talent that can understand the evolving threat landscape and respond accordingly by embracing new technologies, says Dr Burcu Bulgurcu at Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada. It is estimated that software supply chain attacks hit 60% of companies in 2021.

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Creating software that works for everyone

Futurum

With the global rise in automation and artificial intelligence, and an ever-increasing amount of data being collected about end users, the next generation of software engineers will have to ensure all technologies are designed and used responsibly and ethically. finance, manufacturing, agriculture, etc.). •

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Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History—or Not? Well, It’s Complicated…

Stephen Wolfram

We’ll be able to say some things—though perhaps in ways that are closer to psychology or social science than to traditional exact science. And, of course, there’s information technology which takes off from nothing in the mid-1950s (and which had to be rather awkwardly grafted into the data we’re using here).

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