One of the nicest things about using a computing device running a Linux distribution or operating system is that the remote access tools you'll need are installed by default or are just a quick installation away. In an industrial setting where IoT devices proliferate, those devices are most likely powered by a (custom) Linux distribution, so managi ...
You’ll need to do this after installing Elementary OS 5 Juno
The last time I wrote about Elementary OS was almost 3 years ago - November 2016 to be almost exact. Back then it was still at Elementary OS 0.4, a young Linux desktop distribution still trying to define and create a following for itself in a sea of similar projects. In the world of Linux distributions, that was a long time ago. After many releases ...
Eyes in the Sky: The Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All
Eyes in the Sky: The Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All is the title of a new book by Arthur Holland Michel, the Founder and Co-Director of the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College. The main character, if you can call it that, is Gorgon Stare, an Orwellian-scale, aerial surveillance system built by the Pentagon that ...
End-to-end Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud Platform
TensorFlow is an "end-to-end open source platform for machine learning", with a "comprehensive, flexible ecosystem of tools, libraries and community resources that lets researchers push the state-of-the-art in ML and developers easily build and deploy ML-powered applications". It was developed by the Google Brain team and open-sourced under the Apa ...
Robotic Process Automation for Professionals
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a technique for automating business processes using artificial intelligence (AI). It's an increasingly popular method of increasing performance and efficiency of automatable business processes in enterprises, regardless of size. The results of a 2018 Deloitte Global RPA Survey showed that "53% of respondents hav ...
Big Data & AI Conference Dallas 2019
Big Data & AI Conference Dallas 2019 is an inaugural event intended to draw all players big and small in the Big Data and AI communities to a 3-day event running from June 27 – 29, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. Day 1 of the 3-day event will be devoted to training sessions and workshops, while the last two days will feature presentations and discussi ...
Neteller steps into the future with support for cryptocurrencies
Digital wallet and online payment provider Neteller is a slick, practical and popular payment solution for online purchases. Anyone who loves the instant gratification associated with Neteller-powered shopping, gaming, travelling and entertainment will be delighted to learn the innovative company has leapt into the future by enabling cryptocurrency ...
Creativity: The key to the Virtual Reality gambling experience of the future
Virtual reality has infinite possibilities. It’s the kind of technology that can be embraced by just about any industry in the world. We’ve already seen the widespread adoption of VR in the travel, tourism, healthcare, automotive, retail and online gambling spaces. And here are the reasons why that adoption is taking place. 1. Window Shoppin ...
How to boost the physical security posture of your Linux-powered computer
Securing a computer goes beyond more than just using strong passwords. You should consider what happens if an unauthorized person gains physical access to your computer. If the only security feature protecting your data from an unauthorized person is a user account password, then you have not taken enough steps to protect your computer and your dat ...
How Artificial Intelligence is influencing the gaming world
The Evolution of Gaming through Artificial Intelligence Figure 1: AI and gaming. Credit: Mike Navolta, Pexels.com One would be remiss to assume that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a new-age phenomenon. In fact, it was the renowned cryptographer and mathematician, Claude Shannon who theorized about humans competing against a computer in a ga ...