The Best Book I Read in 2019

I always try to continue to grow by reading great authors. Last year, the best book I read is a book that is used as the main principle for a fast-growing technology company. It confirms my belief in how to do business and life. Get it, your business relationships will improve. You can click on…

Artificial Intelligence, How Far Can it Go?

In the eighties, I remember seeing the computer do things that only 40 years earlier, no one was imagining. I watched computers provide analysis of data that would have taken many more man-hours to produce, so much so that it was not worth it. Tell the computer what you want, and it will produce it….

Alexa is listening?

So when I heard about a lawsuit alleging Alexa is listening to our children’s conversations, I rolled my eyes.  Forgive me, but if I put a microphone in my home and have it powered on in today’s world I expect that someone is listening. The good news for me is that you won’t get state…

Sully Says Our Reputation as Leaders in Aviation is Damaged

Before you click on this link to an article written by Sully, here a few words from a guy who sees this all the time.  Fortunately for me, lives were not at stake. The pressure to push products onto the market is common. Cutting corners happens all the time.  Then there are the internal turf…

Understand How Hard it is to be Hackproof?

Since I spent a few years in the automation world, I found out more about the vulnerabilities that can be exploited that were more potentially catastrophic than even data loss.   In a Wall Street Journal article, details are given about how portions of the US power grid were exposed in a unique way that hackers…

Time to Change Your Password? Again?

Nobody is perfect.  Don’t think technology is perfect.  Even when you try to make sure everything goes right, there are surprises that only a human can rectify.  Technology will go crazy on you. I hate changing my password.  I have multiple memorized nonsense that I hope keeps me safe, but I sometimes make it more…