Colin Fraser

2 months ago | mondaq.com | Bradley R. Marsh |Cris K. O'Neall |Ruben Sislyan |Colin Fraser

Recent fires in Southern California, including the Palisades,Eaton, and Sunset fires, have collectively burned tens of thousandsof acres and devastated communities across the Greater Los Angelesarea. More than 12,000 structures have been destroyed or damaged,including homes and businesses, and initial estimates have placedthis emergency among the most destructive in California history. OnJan.

Aug 22, 2024 | securitybrief.co.uk | Colin Fraser

In a world where business-destroying cyber attacks happen daily, the question of who is to blame continually surfaces. Is it the employee who clicks on the fluffy cat image that turns out to be ransomware? Or is it the CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) for not doing more to arm their workforce with the cyber intel needed to identify malicious mail?

Jun 18, 2024 | technical.ly | Colin Fraser

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s momentous decision to pardon nearly 175,000 marijuana-related offenses isn’t just a step towards rectifying past injustices. It’s also a significant opportunity to redefine our workforce and community dynamics. One of the largest such acts of clemency in the US to date, the sweeping move is expected to affect the records of up to 100,000 individuals.

Apr 17, 2024 | medium.com | Colin Fraser

In the old days before all this generative stuff, most AI was concerned with the problem of making very specific guesses about narrow classes of outcomes. Will this user click on this link? What kind of object is depicted in this picture? How much will this stock be worth tomorrow? Each of these questions would be answered by a discrete computer program whose only job is to answer the question it was built to answer. How do we build a computer program to solve one of those problems?

Feb 22, 2024 | medium.com | Colin Fraser

You may have already gotten this, but I suggest that the release of ChatGPT was a little bit like the allegorical release of the hammer. Huge generative AI models like ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, Sora, and so on, are a new and surprising subcategory of AI technology with a wide and rapidly expanding range of potential uses.