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AI’s ‘SolarWinds Moment’ Will Occur; It’s Just a Matter of When

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The financial collapse of 2008 led to tighter regulation of banks and financial institutions. Cybersecurity itself was considered an esoteric backroom technology problem until we learned of the Equifax breach, the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, Log4j vulnerability, and the massive SolarWinds hack. You think AI is scary now?

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Structural Evolutions in Data

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” That came to mind when a friend raised a point about emerging technology’s fractal nature. The next hot device, app, or service will get an outsized vote in what companies and consumers expect of technology. I am wired to constantly ask “what’s next?” Cloud computing?