“The Flawed COVID-19 Model That Locked Down Canada” By Peter St. Onge and Gaël Campan, courtesy of IEDM Before mid-March, most Canadians saw COVID-19 as an overseas problem. The emphasis was on returning Canadians stuck in China, and there had been a single COVID-19 death in Canada, a BC man in his 80s with […]
The Pentagon is the latest to join the potentially Quixotic fight against Fake News, according to Bloomberg, which reports that weird, wacky DARPA is gearing up to somehow combat the dismal tide of disinformation enabled by digital media. Good luck to all involved! […]
By Erik Sass TES Editor It was surprising to hear this critique delivered by professors in a university lecture hall to attentive undergraduates, to say the least. Universities are failing systemically and poised to undergo the kind of massive disruption through digital technology that has already upended first print and then broadcast media, […]