When hackers grounded Aeroflot and wiped out thousands of its servers, they didn’t just take down flights—they exposed just how fragile a big company’s tech stack can be. One minute you’re a national airline; the next, your app’s dead, your call center’s silent, and your entire network’s in shambles.
In the twentieth century, totalitarian rule was built on simple things: paper lists, fear, and backrooms with wires in the walls. People disappeared into archives, interrogations, and camps. But even then, it all worked thanks to the technologies of the time — typewriters, intercepted letters, shortwave radio. Technology didn’t save anyone from dictatorship. It merely…
This interview seeks to clarify the myths and realities surrounding AI, offering a balanced perspective to readers keen on understanding the potential and pitfalls of artificial intelligence in modern society.
Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine and its increasingly hostile stance toward Western democracies have cast a long shadow over its technology sector. What was once seen as a rising hub of digital innovation is now deeply entangled in a geopolitical crisis—raising serious questions about the safety, ethics, and long-term risks of using Russian software.
In 2024 the software development industry will face rapid technological advancement as well as new security challenges. The importance of evaluating risks, testing continuously & ensuring compliance is essential prior to full-scale product deployment. Software development is transforming the way we live in the future. This year we witnessed obsession over AI/ML resulting from…