Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved into the mainstream of business and government. Business leaders are rushing to take advantages of the benefits that can be brought to a wide array of industries to help increase productivity. Government leaders are also moving forward, but with appropriate caution. When considering the use and application of AI related technologies, government leaders weigh different factors than their private sector counterparts.
New DHS center to address cyber gaps. Collectively, cyber threats and their possible consequences are a bigger threat than 9/11-style attacks, DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen argued as she unveiled a new National Risk Management Center to combat them.
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The IBM Center's Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending June 29, 2018.
Michael J. Keegan
DOD consolidates cloud under CIO. The Pentagon announced new CIO Dana Deasy was taking control over all of the department's cloud initiatives, but it's not clear what that means for the warfighting cloud acquisition program JEDI.
