Tag: Social Implications

The transparent society in the era of Big Data

by on July 28, 2017 11:12 am
“Big Data is about much more than just correlating database tables and creating pattern recognition algorithms. It’s about money and power.”[7] While talking about the benefits of Big Data and Analytics in the field of manufacturing and other businesses to improve processes or even predict and prevent certain events, a lot of data produced nowadays… Read more The transparent society in the era of Big Data

Digital Home Technology through the Cloud: Enabling Paradise or Potential Prison?

by on July 15, 2017 4:52 pm
“Alexa order my grocery list and add one bag of peanut M&Ms to it.” “Alexa, cancel my events for Tuesday and call an Uber for me in two hours.” With a few simple sentences, I had saved myself about 3 hours of work, allowing me to peacefully enjoy my breakfast as I prepared to pick… Read more Digital Home Technology through the Cloud: Enabling Paradise or Potential Prison?