Mention artificial intelligence in the context of Star Trek, and you may think of Data, the android with the positronic neural net. Or perhaps the Emergency Medical Hologram with the poor bedside manner. But Star Trek’s history with AI goes back much further, and much of it is far from positive.This article originally appeared on […]
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Observing Proper Business Etiquette In Your Email
You probably receive dozens of email messages every day. Most of them are likely spam. And you may send as many as you receive. Could the email you send also be regarded as spam, or worse?
Keep The Power On With An Uninterruptible Power Supply
You’ve been working on this important document for an hour. You’re just about to hit Save … when the power goes out. Your screen goes dark. Your computer shuts down. A few minutes later the power comes back on. You restart your computer, hoping that you can recover the document to the point you were […]
Open Source Software You Can Use In Your Business Today
Open source software is typically free. You can download it, install it, and use it without ever opening your wallet. But there’s a better reason to use it.
Use Two-Factor Authentication To Keep Your Accounts Secure
You’re rightly concerned about the security of your online accounts. A compromised account could put your entire business at risk. So you’re careful to use unique, complex passwords. But are strong passwords enough? Not if those passwords are stolen by hackers. In 2012, hackers attacked the popular business social networking site LinkedIn. During the breach, […]