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Your company’s AI implementation isn’t perfect — and that’s okay Organizations that wait for the technology to be perfected risk missing out on its benefits Keeping it simple If you’ve worked with AI before, you’ve no doubt heard of concepts including accuracy, precision, recall, F1 score, underfitting, overfitting, false positives and false negatives. But most business leaders will look at you like you’re an alien if you come to them with technical jargon like that....

Your computer still too slow? Try this one… Story byErnst-Jan Pfauth Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He a(show all)Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He also served as The Next Web’s blog’s first blogger and Editor in Chief, back in 2008....

Your computer still too slow? Try this one… Story byErnst-Jan Pfauth Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He a(show all)Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. He also served as The Next Web’s blog’s first blogger and Editor in Chief, back in 2008....

Your digital footprints could help hackers infiltrate computer networks https://theconversation.com/your-digital-footprints-are-more-than-a-privacy-risk-they-could-help-hackers-infiltrate-computer-networks-177123 Following footprints to better bait Phishing attacks havedoubled from early 2020. The success of phishing attacks depends on how authentic the contents of messages appear to the recipient. All phishing attacks require certain information about the targeted people, and this information can be obtained from their digital footprints. Hackers can use freely availableopen source intelligencegathering tools to discover the digital footprints of their targets....

Your fruit is gonna get tastier — and you’ve got AI to thank for it This algorithm predicts how consumers will rank flavor in fruits Why it matters Flavor plays animportant rolein which varieties of fruit people choose to eat. We believe that our models can help plant-breeding programs develop more flavorful varieties of fruit by making it easier to determine what objectively makes one variety taste better than another without needing to gather large consumer panels....