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Open source algorithm helps spot social media shams

Network World

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University say they have developed an open source algorithm that can help spot social media frauds trying to sway valuable community influence. Yelp, Amazon and TripAdvisor fake reviews are also available for sale, misleading consumers about restaurants, hotels, and other services and products.

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CIOs are (still) closer than ever to their dream data lakehouse

CIO Business Intelligence

And open-source Apache Iceberg has won. Whatever the reason, Databricks is saying all the right things about the openness and portability the acquisition will bring – albeit in terms just vague enough to keep the speculation alive. “I You know, it’s open source,” Spitzer said, “But it’s really a Databricks product.”

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Social services provider uses artificial intelligence to provide genuine help

CIO Business Intelligence

Leaving the old legacy behind For more than 60 years, Colsubsidio has delivered services in Colombia in specialty areas such as housing, health, financial services, retail, food and beverage, sports and recreation, hotels, and tourism.

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China’s new face recognition rules skip hotel rooms

Dataconomy

The Cyberspace Administration and Ministry of Public Security also prohibited the tech in hotel rooms, public restrooms, and dressing rooms. Biometric safeguards: Organizations must encrypt facial data, audit security practices, and justify the necessity of using the technology.

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How AI continues to reshape the cybersecurity arsenal

CIO Business Intelligence

Automated application scanning tools Again, a wide set of pen testing tools fall under this umbrella (both open source and commercial). Talking about the tools used in red teaming by different organizations across the globe, there are plenty of red teaming tools, and interestingly, most of the good ones are open source.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

CTOvision

Location : The Hotel at Arundel Preserve. Opening Remarks. As CSO, Mike is responsible for Cloudera’s product strategy, open source leadership, engineering alignment and direct engagement with customers. Prior to Cloudera Mike was CEO of Sleepycat Software, makers of Berkeley DB, the open source embedded database engine.

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Not Just Hadoop: NoSQL in the Enterprise at Strata NYC 2012

SPF13

In the past few years open source has made Big Data accessible to the rest of us. In the past fewyears open source software emerged enabling ‘us’ to handle BIG Data. .@ spf13 : “Moore’s Law applies to more than just CPUs.It also applies to data” #structureconf. Matt Asay (@mjasay) October 23, 2012.@ The Big Data Story.