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Getting ready for artificial general intelligence with examples

IBM Big Data Hub

Regardless, these are examples of narrow AI. AGI examples However, once theoretical AGI achieves the above to become actual AGI, its potential applications are vast. Here are some examples of how AGI technology might revolutionize various industries: Customer service Imagine an AGI-powered customer service system.

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Meals on Wheels Disrupted by Suspected Ransomware Attack

IT Governance

The disruption has caused major problems for the delivery of Meals on Wheels, a service that brings food to the elderly and vulnerable. Unfortunately, as our systems are not currently working, we will be unable to make many deliveries in the next few days. How did the cyber attack occur?

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Experts warn of deliveries scams that use a COVID-19 theme

Security Affairs

The COVID-19 outbreak is forcing people to work from home and make shopping online causing a consequent increase in the number of home deliveries. The emails urge the recipient to click on a malicious link to unlock the delivery and reschedule for pick up. Experts also discovered a similar campaign using UPS phishing scams.

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e-Invoicing mandates and updates: Germany

OpenText Information Management

March 2024 German Federal Council officially approves law driving the e-Invoicing mandate On 22nd March 2024 The German Bundesrat - the Federal Council - officially approved the Federal Government's Growth Opportunities Act, which is the legal instrument that includes the provisions for the planned e-Invoicing mandate.

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New QBot campaign delivered hijacking business correspondence

Security Affairs

The threat actors behind the campaign observed by Kaspersky used e-mail written in different languages, including English, German, Italian, and French. New QBot infection chain “The QBot malware delivery scheme begins with an e-mail letter with a PDF file in the attachment being sent.

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“Smishing Triad” Targeted USPS and US Citizens for Data Theft

Security Affairs

These scammers often attempt to disguise themselves as a government agency, bank, or other organization to lend legitimacy to their claims, for example, a postal service like the United States Postal Service (USPS), asking to pay additional delivery fees via credit card.

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China Issues Provisions on the “Scope of Necessary Personal Information Required for Common Types of Mobile Internet Applications”

Hunton Privacy

If, for example, the online shopping app requested location information from users, the app still would have to provide basic functions even to users who rejected the request for location information. For these apps, users may install and use the apps’ basic functions without providing any personal information.