It’s Not About What He Might Say
Much has been written about leaks from John Bolton's new book where he claims President Trump asked Ukrainian President Zelensky to investigate the Bidens as a condition of releasing aid to Ukraine – the now infamous quid pro quo.
Douglas Wood - June 24, 2020
Things You Should Know But Don’t: Deepfakes
If you are on the Internet, it’s likely that you have already encountered a deepfake - whether you were aware of it or not.
Douglas Wood - June 8, 2020
Facebook’s Hidden Likes
Both social scientists and media bigwigs are beginning to explore the influence of social media on human behavior. Starting with the whispers of Instagram’s hidden follower and like-count experimentation, Facebook has now thrown its digital hat into the ring – they, too, are prototyping hidden likes privately.
Douglas Wood - May 27, 2020
Things You Should Know But Don’t: Google’s “City-Within-A-City”
Last week, Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. released a statement announcing that they were discontinuing plans to transform an area of Toronto’s waterfront called Quayside into a “high-tech utopia.”
Douglas Wood - May 18, 2020
The Terrorist Threat of Dark Data
Media have largely ignored an incredibly important issue – dark data. Dark data is not, by its nature, as ominous as the title implies. “Dark” or “dusty” data is simply a byproduct of the mass quantities companies collect from users over the web.
Douglas Wood - May 12, 2020
DARK DATA: Control, Alt, Delete – Independent Press Award Winner in Political Thriller
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Douglas J. Wood receives national recognition through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®! (NEW YORK, NEW YORK) — The INDEPENDENT PRESS […]
Douglas Wood - May 6, 2020
What Does a Chinese Tariff Increase Mean to IP Theft in the U.S.?
One platform of President Trump’s campaign encouraged a shift to self-reliance with goods and services domestically manufactured in America. One […]
Douglas Wood - April 27, 2020
Things You Should Know But Don’t: OpenAI’s GPT-2 Model
OpenAI, a research organization focused on artificial intelligence, searches for ways to expand and aid online-based programs. Their work with […]
Douglas Wood - April 20, 2020
Coast to Coast AM: Doug discusses his novel Dark Data
Listen to Part I: Listen to Part II: How far is too far in the advancement of artificial intelligence? Tune […]
Douglas Wood - September 23, 2019
Reader’s Favorite Awards: DARK DATA: Control, Alt, Delete
Doug’s 5-star review in a pre-contest critique from the Reader’s Favorite Awards for DARK DATA: Control, Alt, Delete. “Wood…has a […]
Douglas Wood - August 19, 2019