AITP-NCFL News, March 31, 2021
Local News
- Gainesville R Users Group meeting Tuesday, April 6: Making a Website Using R
Security
- Bleeping Computer: Fake jQuery files infect WordPress sites with malware
- The Record: Google collects 20 times more telemetry from Android devices than Apple from iOS
- Tech Republic: Don’t use baseball team names in your passwords
Productivity
- CIO: The ‘why’ of digital transformation is the key to unlocking value
- Tech Republic: Employee engagement is up, but CXOs still don’t act on staff feedback
National News
- Fortune: Programming language experts win 2021 Turing Award
- Tech Crunch: Facebook denies its algorithms are a problem, but launches a tool to more easily view a non-algorithmic News Feed
Stranger than Fiction
- BBC: Child tweets gibberish from US nuclear-agency account
- ZDNet: New poll shows Facebook’s severe trust problem
- The Register: AI recommendations fail fans who like hard rock and hip hop, say scientists
