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AI services market to reach $188 billion worldwide by 2025
2018-03-19 18:46

Artificial intelligence (AI) has worked its way into a variety of industries, from the obvious (autonomous vehicles) to the hidden (anti-money laundering due diligence). But according to a new...

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Fortinet Enhances Network Security OS, Adds AI-based Threat Detection
2018-02-28 16:53

Two major new product announcements were made at Fortinet’s Accelerate 18 conference this week, including a new machine learning (ML) threat intelligence and detection offering, along with a major...

Afraid of AI? We should be
2018-02-21 17:08

Not (yet!) of a sentient digital entity that could turn rogue and cause the end of mankind, but the exploitation of artificial intelligence and machine learning for nefarious goals. What sorts of...

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Top Experts Warn Against 'Malicious Use' of AI
2018-02-21 15:28

Artificial intelligence could be deployed by dictators, criminals and terrorists to manipulate elections and use drones in terrorist attacks, more than two dozen experts said Wednesday as they...

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Polisis: AI-based framework for analyzing privacy policies in real time
2018-02-12 21:00

It has been known for a while that the overwhelming majority of Internet users doesn’t read privacy policies and terms of service before agreeing to them. Those few that do usually skim over them....

80% of smartphones will have on-device AI capabilities by 2022
2018-01-04 13:58

Artificial intelligence (AI) features will become a critical product differentiator for smartphone vendors that will help them to acquire new customers while retaining current users, according to...

ERPScan Launches AI-Driven SAP Security Platform
2017-11-22 17:30

ERPScan, a company that specializes in security solutions for SAP and Oracle enterprise resource planning (ERP) products, announced this week the launch of a new AI-driven cybersecurity platform...

Seagate launches SkyHawk AI, the first HDD for AI-enabled surveillance
2017-10-30 12:30

Seagate announced its SkyHawk AI hard disk drive, the first drive created specifically for artificial intelligence enabled video surveillance solutions. SkyHawk AI provides bandwidth and...

Booz Allen to Acquire AI-based Morphick
2017-10-20 17:38

Contracting giant Booz Allen is to acquire cybersecurity firm Morphick. Few details have been made public -- there is no statement on the price involved nor the future of existing Morphick staff....

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The Challenge of Training AI to Detect Unique Threats
2017-10-03 12:22

In a previous column, I discussed how traditional endpoint security fails because it focuses on detecting known bad instances. As evidenced by the rapid rise of email-based attacks, this is a...