Cybersecurity; Is it a self-fulfilling prophecy?
What’s to stop these cybersecurity companies from creating cybersecurity threats in order to perpetuate and sustain their own ventures?… I’m just paranoid you may say. But when a company invests so heavily in an industry it’s not uncommon for them to create the problems and charge you to fix it. They call it; ” doing whatever it takes to be successful” and if being successful means creating fear and Chaos across the planet then mission accomplished.
No Line Of Sight Imaging aka Seeing Around Corners
Someday your self-driving car could react to hazards before you even see them, thanks to a laser-based imaging technology being developed by Stanford researchers that can peek around corners.
https://news.stanford.edu/2018/03/05/technique-can-see-objects-hidden-around-corners/
Stephen Hawking: Visionary physicist dies aged 76
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px5nokKPCVs
Who will watch the watchers?
Billions of connected devices translate into an enormous amount of data points AKA “big data”. If IoT equals Big Data? And Big Data needs to be processed analyzed and used hopefully for something positive… Then we need full transparency into the entities that are crunching the numbers and disseminating the data points.
“Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?” (Who will watch the watchers?)
A Latin phrase found in the work of the Roman poet Juvenal… And still a prudent question.