Because of the coronavirus, many companies are enacting hiring freezes and downsizing and preparing for a second round of cuts, according to Gartner. https://tek.io/2xAVjHq
How Deep Learning Will Change Customer Experience http://bit.ly/2TMszTE
Once enough people get the coronavirus, it will stop spreading on its own. But the costs will be devastating. This phenomenon is known as herd immunity. https://bit.ly/3bC3JNx
A group of academics say that 100 altruistic young people should volunteer to get a vaccine for Covid-19 and then be infected with the coronavirus on purpose. Such a “challenge trial” is controversial, but the risk could be worth it for society. https://bit.ly/39rYsXi
Status of digital readiness for #IndustrialTransformation programs globally – a white paper sponsored by @HitachiVantara https://iiot-world.com/connected-industry/status-of-digital-readiness-for-industrial-transformation-programs-globally/
#hitachivantara_iiot #digitaltransformation #industry40 #iiot @pareekhjain @HaroldSinnott @ipfconline1 @fabot70 @aicas_IoT #IoTWorld
Researchers sprayed the coronavirus on materials to see how long it remains infectious. It liked stainless steel and plastic the best and copper the least. So far, however, there is no definitive proof the virus is actually spread via inanimate objects. https://bit.ly/2R0qSkH
Microsoft teams up with leading universities to tackle coronavirus pandemic using AI https://tek.io/3dIyL8i
How to host a Zoom meeting https://tek.io/2ylmxSJ by @bviglia
For more Zoom Tips and Tutorials, check out our Flipboard magazine https://tek.io/2UtPq7Y
How bad can the coronavirus pandemic get in the US? The key question right now is how similar the US will be to Italy. https://bit.ly/39yKAKK
“Every company really should have a CISO” —@sbalaouras on the importance of the cybersecurity chief in an age of deepfakes, data breaches, and geopolitical risk. (In partnership with @msftsecurity) http://bit.ly/382Qap6
How to configure a remote desktop connection in Windows https://tek.io/2R0nwOE
How to report a phishing or spam email to Microsoft https://tek.io/2URcSuU
The CDC has tapped one of the nation’s best flu-forecasting labs to retool its prediction algorithms for the coronavirus pandemic. We talked to the lab head about their methods, and why he was initially reluctant to sign on. https://bit.ly/39Dbh1e
Have you lost your sense of smell? Convinced that your sore throat is something more than seasonal allergies? Do you think that you or someone you know may have contracted Covid-19?
Stay calm. Here's what to do next: https://wired.trib.al/BljHOPX
Artificial intelligence will not save us from the coronavirus—certainly not this time. But there’s every chance it will play a bigger role in future epidemics—if we make some big changes. https://bit.ly/3bFUHyU
Selecting Forecasting Methods in Data Science https://buff.ly/2LWyG2f
How will automation and AI affect jobs in #healthcare? The impact on the workforce will be much more than jobs lost or gained—the work itself will change. (via @McKinsey and @EITHealth) https://mck.co/3bIIhXj
Coronavirus-themed spam surged 14,000% in two weeks says IBM https://tek.io/2w7DPCg
Many gig workers are considered independent contractors, not entitled to workers’ compensation, health care benefits, or sick pay. Because their employers don't pay into unemployment insurance, the workers haven’t been able to obtain those benefits either https://wired.trib.al/4c8ZCHg
Singapore is the model for how to handle the coronavirus (and the response in the US has essentially been the opposite). https://bit.ly/2wFQAUW
The influx of remote workers is causing more organizations to reevaluate their core applications. Here's how to make sure your team is set up for success. https://tek.io/2JtTUoY
Remember the Facebook News tab??? https://wired.trib.al/8JiWNoB
37 spring break staycation ideas for kids https://tek.io/2w1QWES
An open-access neural network released to the public this week could help researchers develop an AI tool that can test people for the coronavirus. https://bit.ly/2QWEJJ3
AI-Hunter™ continuously hunts your network looking for signs of command and control activity. Learn more from @ActiveCmeasures. https://www.activecountermeasures.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/AI-Hunter_by_Active_Countermeasures_Datasheet.pdf #cybersecurity @TopCyberNews @reach2ratan @YvesMulkers @cyber @Fisher85M #IoTWorld
How to host a Zoom meeting https://tek.io/2UOS5rQ
3D printing companies are racing to fill critical needs during the coronavirus pandemic, but how big a role they play will depend on how quickly the outbreak escalates and how long it takes other manufacturers to scale up. https://bit.ly/2UvYb1s
How to use Presenter Coach to improve your PowerPoint presentations https://tek.io/3axJaBv
How can #AI support improvements in care outcomes, patient experience, and access to #healthcare services? (via @McKinsey and @EITHealth) https://mck.co/3bIIhXj
Google is using artificial intelligence to accelerate artificial intelligence. So meta. https://bit.ly/2QUh7oa
Cyberattacks rank as the biggest data protection concern facing SMBs https://tek.io/2wQKfWG
Speed up your R Work - Benchmarking in Distributed Environment http://ow.ly/inzk30qpP6u
Aussie Parliament's sad cyber espionage saga is a salient lesson for others https://tek.io/2TyoX7r by @stilgherrian via @ZDNet
We need more ventilators for COVID-19. Here's what it will take to get them. https://bit.ly/2WUy3P6
The study of the surreal isn’t exactly an official field in psychology. But there are certainly psychological reasons you’re feeling the way you do right now. https://wired.trib.al/XytQ20g
6 Zoom tips to improve your video conferences while telecommuting https://tek.io/2UuqwoL
Paper money must be capable of spreading the coronavirus, right? Actually, no. There is no evidence that physical money—or any inanimate surface, for that matter—helps the virus spread. https://bit.ly/3bGqqjp
IBM publishes COVID-19-related Call for Code starter kits https://tek.io/34a6vHr
How to enable and disable the Administrator account in Windows 10 https://tek.io/2xGCeDy
Early research suggests the coronavirus pandemic could ease up in summer. But that may not be enough. https://bit.ly/3au1NGP
The workday is stressful enough without a global pandemic breaking out. Here are some tools to ease anxiety. https://tek.io/2QZ7zIE
Don't make social distancing any harder than it has to be. https://wired.trib.al/bqXLXMF
Asian American lawmaker urges colleagues to sign onto her resolution condemning anti-Asian rhetoric amid coronavirus outbreak http://hill.cm/tIxJEuH
We unfollowed @rtehrani and all his technology conference and trade show accounts https://twitter.com/jhurwitz/status/1240996494712492033
Welcome to virtual dating—and figuring out how to have sex without touching. https://bit.ly/39ujF2E
New employees will be able to choose the gender identity and personal pronouns to specify how they want to be addressed by co-workers. https://tek.io/2yi1Bfm
The dark web: Where coronavirus fraud, profiteering, malware, and scams are discussed https://tek.io/3ayKMLr
Educators see AI as instrumental to their institution’s competitiveness, yet most institutions still lack a formal data strategy to advance AI. (Provided by @MicrosoftEDU) http://bit.ly/32RxzKN