by Roberta Kowalishin | Jun 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
In case you missed it, in Feb ’22 Disney announced plans to develop residential communities across the U.S, the first near Palm Springs in the California Desert. Named Storyliving, the Disney communities will be intended to foster friendships, interests and create new...
by Roberta Kowalishin | Nov 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week, Facebook demanded that the LAPD stop creating fake “dummy” accounts for surveillance. Don’t impersonate others the Facebook policy says. The same week, media reports of other fake Facebook accounts that amplified an Israeli politician’s lobbying also...
by Roberta Kowalishin | Nov 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
As COP26 ends, hints of big issues with emissions and other climate change data needed to measure targets and goals are starting to emerge. A recent Washington Post article about climate change data made a strong, concerning statement – “Across the world, many...
by Roberta Kowalishin | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
For those of us that closely track cybersecurity and IT news, the recent resignation by Nicholas Chaillan, a serial entrepreneur, and the US Air Force’s first Information Technology software officer was disturbing, but mirrored what many IT leaders today believe, but...
by Roberta Kowalishin | Oct 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Recently timed with a round of layoffs, Wells Fargo made the bold statement “100,000 banking jobs [more than a third of the company!] could be lost to automation in the next five years – its really a swap to bots from bankers”. Citing a 110-page report on the effect...