ScienceDaily (Feb. 17, 2011) — What NIST-led innovation is estimated to have saved U.S. industry $6.1 billion over the past 20 years? Well, probably several, but, perhaps surprisingly, a new economics study points to the development of “role-based access …
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Iran nuclear program delayed, says Israeli minister Stuxnet ‘virus’ could be altered to attack US facilities … The report concurs with previous studies by Symantec, the big computer antivirus firm, and German researcher Ralph Langner that Stuxnet …
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Seoul is pressing once again to bolster its relationship with China after North Korea’s attack on a small South Korean island in the Yellow Sea last month, in what appears to be a retreat from its defense-heavy approach. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs …
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The game show “Jeopardy” will pit man versus machine this winter in a competition that will show how successful scientists are in creating a computer that can mimic human intelligence. Two of the venerable game show’s most successful champions — Ken …
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