Finding and Fighting Cloud-Based Malware

Finding and Fighting Cloud-Based Malware

The cloud is a wonderfully useful development in computing. But unfortunately, it works for the bad guys as well. Though we haven’t really heard much about it, it turns out that there is a good amount of malicious software in the cloud, too. It’s just hard to notice....
Should AIs Be Credited on Patent Applications?

Should AIs Be Credited on Patent Applications?

Artificial intelligence has been around for some time now. In fact, AIs have been contributing to the development of new ideas and inventions for some time. Professor Ryan Abbot of the University of Surrey School of Law, one of the authors of a study on artificial...
Phishing Emails Can Be Hard to Identify

Phishing Emails Can Be Hard to Identify

Phishing scams are one of the most common tricks that criminals use online. Most of us know about them and know to avoid them. But it turns out that people are still pretty bad at actually identifying phishing attempts. A study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon...
Neural Computing Is the Wave of the Future

Neural Computing Is the Wave of the Future

Computer technology is constantly advancing, but there are some ways in which it’s come to a surprising halt. The integrated circuits that perform the computation process have gotten about as good as they can get with current technology. To move toward the future,...