Author Archives: Prajaktha Gurung - Page 3

17 Jul

Inside Mastercard’s AI Architecture

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“There are some things money can’t buy. For everything else there’s Mastercard”  But what makes Mastercard tick? The short answer: AI. The global payment & technology company leverages artificial intelligence to enhance data safety and reduce cyber risks. After its initial deployment of AI and ML in 2016, Mastercard has acquired Brighterion and Ekata to…

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14 Jul

Why Is Zcash Investing In Tor To Ditch C Language For Rust?

Zcash Open Major Grants (ZOMG) has invested $670,000 in Tor to develop Arti (a Rust Tor implementation), a new coding language. The privacy project is well underway, and the Zcash blog said the project would yield a “next-generation codebase that will focus on flexibility in embedding, straightforward maintenance, flexible deployment and performance.” The cryptocurrency firm…

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13 Jul

With Aggressive Growth Comes New Challenges For Cloud Security

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The COVID 19 pandemic has accelerated the migration to cloud applications.The cloud spending increased by 37% ($29 billion) in the first quarter of 2020. With the increased usage comes the increased risk. To wit, the world has witnessed a sharp rise in cyberattacks ever since the beginning of the pandemic.  Research conducted by Dimensional Research…

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13 Jul

With Aggressive Growth Comes New Challenges For Cloud Security

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The COVID 19 pandemic has accelerated the migration to cloud applications.The cloud spending increased by 37% ($29 billion) in the first quarter of 2020. With the increased usage comes the increased risk. To wit, the world has witnessed a sharp rise in cyberattacks ever since the beginning of the pandemic.  Research conducted by Dimensional Research…

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12 Jul

OTT Wars Set To Intensify As Amazon Strikes Deal To Acquire MGM

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Amazon has reached an agreement to acquire MGM Studios Inc. MGM makes its revenue by selling distribution rights to movie theatres, TV networks, and streaming services as an independent film-and-TV studio. As Disney and Netflix have demonstrated, streaming platforms want to keep the distribution rights, and feature exclusive content on their platforms. For example, Disney…

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12 Jul

OTT Wars Set To Intensify As Amazon Strikes Deal To Acquire MGM

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Amazon has reached an agreement to acquire MGM Studios Inc. MGM makes its revenue by selling distribution rights to movie theatres, TV networks, and streaming services as an independent film-and-TV studio. As Disney and Netflix have demonstrated, streaming platforms want to keep the distribution rights, and feature exclusive content on their platforms. For example, Disney…

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10 Jul

Facebook Trains Guns At Apple & Google Over Default Apps

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According to a Comscore study, a majority of mobile devices come preinstalled with default apps from Apple and Google. The report, commissioned by Facebook, found out apps like weather, clock, photos etc come in-built on devices and usually stay put through the entire phone’s lifecycle.  Over half of the world’s internet traffic comes from smartphone…

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08 Jul

Microsoft Launches Free Machine Learning Course For Beginners

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Microsoft has launched a free MIT-approved learning course titled “Machine Learning For Beginners” to teach students the basics of machine learning. The course duration is 12 weeks. Azure Cloud advocates and Microsoft student ambassador authors, contributors and reviewers put together the lesson plan that uses pre and post lesson quizzes, videos, knowledge checks, infographics, sketch…

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