DarkCyber reveals the alleged connections between Tor and the US government, why “baby data” are for sale on the Dark Web, the DarkMatter cyber intelligence firm’s capabilities and its Katim secure mobile phone, and how inmates at a Federal penitentiary ran a pornography business via mobile phones from their cells.
Penguin: Beware the Big Switch — You Will Be Assimilated…
IO Impotency
Phi Beta Iota: Open Source without Individual Sovereignty is not truly open — more like a conspiracy to defraud the individual. Attend Kaliya's conference in Mountain View 3-5 April 2018, Robert Steele will be present throughout.
Stephen E. Arnold: Big Data + Smart Software = Disruption
IO Impotency
Big Data and Smart Software: A Volatile Mixture?
For several years big data and artificial intelligence have been running on parallel tracks. Once in a while they cross over, but mostly they kept independent of one another. But that is poised to change, as we saw from a recent press release from Lucidworks, “Lucidworks Launches Fusion 4 With Operationalized AI and Portable Applications.”
According to the piece, their AI and big data are coming together because:
Continue reading “Stephen E. Arnold: Big Data + Smart Software = Disruption”
Rebecca Campbell: Edward Snowden – Facebook a Surveillance Company
Commerce, Corruption, IO Impotency
Edward Snowden: Facebook Is A Surveillance Company Rebranded As “Social Media”
Businesses that make money by collecting and selling detailed records of private lives were once plainly described as “surveillance companies.” Their rebranding as “social media” is the most successful deception since the Department of War became the Department of Defense.
Stephen E. Arnold: Palantir Fired by New Orleans — Is US Army Being Stupid?
Idiocy, Ineptitude, IO Impotency, MilitaryCrime Prediction: Not a New Intelligence Analysis Function
We noted “New Orleans Ends Its Palantir Predictive Policing Program.” The interest in this Palantir Technologies’ project surprised us from our log cabin with a view of the mine drainage run off pond. The predictive angle is neither new nor particularly stealthy. Many years ago when I worked for one of the outfits developing intelligence analysis systems, the “predictive” function was a routine function.
Continue reading “Stephen E. Arnold: Palantir Fired by New Orleans — Is US Army Being Stupid?”
Rose P. Keravuori: Army Intel Weak — Can It Expand? No.
Corruption, Idiocy, Ineptitude, IO Impotency, Military, Peace Intelligence
Expansibility and Army Intelligence
Rose P. Keravuori
Parameters
Winter 2017 (18/11)
The US Army has arguably not fought a capable state adversary since World War II. Now, after decades of conducting limited interventions, the expansibility and adaptability of military intelligence capabilities are in question. . . . During interviews for this study, intelligence leaders repeatedly mentioned three areas that require special attention in order to expand the Army intelligence corps: (1) shortages of airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) assets; (2) limited processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) capacities; and (3) insufficient human intelligence and counterintelligence capacities.
Continue reading “Rose P. Keravuori: Army Intel Weak — Can It Expand? No.”
Berto Jongman: #GoogleGestapo Big Data For the People
IO Impotency
Big data for the people: it's time to take it back from our tech overlords
With digitization, capitalism starts to eat reality itself. It begins to consume moments
