Category: risk

  • What does Nassim Nicholas Taleb have to do with Dallas Ransomware Attack?

    May 4th 2023- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a renowned philosopher and statistician, is known for his work on risk and uncertainty. Taleb has written extensively about the concept of asymmetry of risk, which he defines as a situation where the potential downside of an event is much greater than the potential upside. In other words, the…

  • Making Voice Cloning Mainstream?

    Why as a technologist, I’m publicly against Amazon’s voice cloning technology: Amazon as a technology mogul should do a way better job in analyzing the potential risk of abuse of its voice cloning technology. By making voice deepfakes more accessible to a very large portion of the population, it will be extremely easy for any…