Mensa Canada Tech

Technology news and safety tips for our members and followers. Helping to leave the net a little better than we found it.

[TechSoup Canada @techsoupcanada]

Indigenous Peoples are the youngest & fastest growing demographic in Canada, yet they make up only 1.2% of Canada's tech force. This week, we celebrate Indigenous tech in recognition of #IndigenousHistoryMonth:
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[Mensa Canada @MensaCanada]

Warm greetings and great good wishes for 2020 from Mensa Canada to members, prospective members, and all of our followers!

(Image by Richard Armin)
#2020NewYear

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Who should be responsible for safeguarding personal information? #security #personalinfo #responsibility

https://t.co/DTWg0HiaWm

[American Mensa @AmericanMensa]

Applications for Mensa Foundation #scholarships are now open to members and nonmembers at home and abroad. Tell us about your academic and professional goals in 550 words or less to apply. 📝https://t.co/8GuwpgnkYv

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Toronto Mensan Heather Simmons explains why intelligible AI is so crucial – and develops a framework to help policy-makers and business leaders make it happen. #AI #Mensa #Blog

https://t.co/2sFBGMNuzF

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Amazing progress by Google. Story broken by the Financial Times. Quantum Supremacy has arrived, with quantum computers computational abilities surpassing classical computers! #quantum #technology #cybersecurity #google

https://t.co/aKppSQs1JS

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Watch @CTVNews video: "estimated 19 million Canadians have been affected by data breaches between November 2018 and June 2019"

#privacy #cybersecurity #Canada

https://t.co/sQLvJ2aB4P

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Gmail alternatives that put #privacy first

https://t.co/Qrd8n2HKid

[American Mensa @AmericanMensa]

While the Arkangel tablet may not exist, spying on the people closest to you with apps has never been easier. Learn more about the technological #scifi predictions made by our expert panelists at Comic-Con 2019. #SDCC2019 https://t.co/OG8RHv4f3p

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

Yes, City of Toronto has been the target of ransomware. What does that mean? When they're forced to choose to reward criminals or rebuild networks from great time and expense. It's become an 'epidemic.'
https://t.co/JawsmBUUyI

[Mensa Canada @MensaCanada]

Privacy matters, but it is just a place to start. Technology changes the relationship between teacher and student, which is where the real work lies. Read "Common Sense Student Privacy" -- our latest blog post by Mensan @heathersimmons
https://t.co/XaVWGrwHAu

[Mensa Canada @MensaCanada]

Using #AI to detect computer-generated writing by identifying "... text that is too predictable" via @Harvard
https://t.co/MH8JROdB0P

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Toronto council to improve procedures after two #cyberattacks go unreported #security #Toronto https://t.co/OHIPcsmGxr

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[Mensa in Deutschland | Gemeinsam weiter denken. @Mensa_Germany]

Free online course about #AI @helsinkiuni #mensasociety #intelligence https://t.co/b0dIMxiGZC

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

Great resource on Peerlyst - another #wiki that should be bookmarked by #securitypractitioners

https://t.co/nv4HPy41C0

[Mensa Canada Tech @MensaCanadaTech]

City lagging behind IT security risks as it churns through tech bosses #risk #cybersecurity #audit

https://t.co/a1nVAetqSg

[American Mensa @AmericanMensa]

‘Knitting Is Coding’ and Yarn Is Programmable in This Physics Lab https://t.co/4ApZn9xMkT

[American Mensa @AmericanMensa]

RELEASE: Mensa Welcomes @ed_insights's Artie 3000, Its First Robo-member https://t.co/wI1kW0SUMA

[Mensa Canada @MensaCanada]

China’s AI funding and lack of privacy protection will help it capture $7B in AI benefits by 2030, to North America’s $3.7B. How can Canada lead the way in AI? Read the newest blog post by @heathersimmons on our new blog:
https://t.co/u1uCSd5H6X
#AI #privacy

[American Mensa @AmericanMensa]

Tomorrow is the deadline to apply for Mensa Foundation scholarships. Tell us about your career and academic goals and you could head back to school with a little extra 💵💰💸 in your pocket. (Open to members & nonmembers alike!) #MensaGivesBack

🔗: https://t.co/8GuwpgnkYv