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Ethical Design: Making Moral and Responsible Choices During the Design Process

By Dick Weisinger

Design Ethics is the practice when creating products to be moral and to make responsible choices.  Every step of the process, from initial conception of the product idea, to how the design process is conducted and how product features are…

Artificial Intelligence: Using Reinforcement Learning to Enable Multi-Step AI Processing

By Dick Weisinger

Reinforcement Learning (RL). It is a new name for an area of Operations Research where algorithms are developed that try to optimize input and control parameters to achieve the best cumulative ‘reward’.  It’s often a sort of trial and error…

Security: Third-Party Suppliers Major Source of Business Data Breaches

By Dick Weisinger

Third party vendors and suppliers are the source of more than 60 percent of data breaches according to a survey by Ponemon Institute and Opus. The survey by Ponemon found that the number of third-party incidents is going up, partly…

IT Investment: What to Expect in 2019 — Top Ten List

By Dick Weisinger

Based on a survey of CIOs and senior IT executrives, IDC has published their list of top ten drivers for IT strategy in 2019: By 2020, 80 percent of organizations say that IT executive compensation will be judged by how…

Wearable Technology: Pickup in Wearable Sales as Technology Improves

By Dick Weisinger

Increasingly people are wearing their electronics.  While Google Glass has lust it’s luster, people are putting electronics on their wrists and ears in record numbers. Gartner predicts that more than 225 million wearable devices will be shipped this year.  Thats…