• Russian Hacker Charged with 2014 JPMorgan Chase Breach

    Russian Hacker Charged with 2014 JPMorgan Chase Breach

    In 2014, approximately 76 million JPMorgan Chase customers found out that hackers had accessed the company’s database.  Not only had they accessed the database, but they had access for two months.  Now, U.S. officials have secured the extradition of the Russian man believed to be responsible – Andrei Tyurin.  Tyurin is from Georgia and is being…

  • What Do the China Tariff’s Mean for Tech Companies Like Apple?

    What Do the China Tariff’s Mean for Tech Companies Like Apple?

    It’s no secret that Donald Trump has imposed ridiculous tariffs on Chinese goods.   But what might be ridiculous is how he’s handling it with American companies.  On Saturday, Trump took aim at Apple after the tech giant said that the tariffs on China could result in price increases on popular consumer devices like AirPods, or…

  • The Pentagon Pledges $2 Billion For Artificial Intelligence Research

    The Pentagon Pledges $2 Billion For Artificial Intelligence Research

    In a time when money seems to be nothing but tight for the Federal Government, it surprises me in some ways that the US Department of Defense is going to put $2 billion towards artificial intelligence research.  Steven Walker, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), announced the plan today at a symposium outside…