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Predictive AI: Revolutionizing Inventory Management for Office Product Dealerships

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on June 25, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 21, 2025

Predictive AI analyzes past data to forecast inventory needs for office product dealers.

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Foolhardy at best, and deceptive and dangerous at worst: Don’t believe the hype

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on June 24, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 21, 2025

“Unfortunately, the goal of creating artificial general intelligence isn’t just a project that lives as a hypothetical in scientific papers. There’s real money invested in this work, much of it coming from venture capitalists.”

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Fog Ransomware Group Uses Unconventional Toolset, New Research Finds

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on June 23, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 21, 2025

Research from Symantec and the Carbon Black Threat Hunter team reveals that the Fog ransomware group utilizes an uncommon toolset, including open-source pentesting utilities and Syteca, a legitimate employee monitoring software.

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Why Running a Local LLM Is the Smartest Move for Privacy, Security, and Control

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on June 19, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 26, 2025

By our on-going contributor, Skyler Baker – The digital world rewards convenience, often at the expense of ownership. When you type into a cloud-based AI model, you’re giving away more than words—you’re feeding systems built to learn from your behavior … Continue reading →

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The future of RPA ties to AI agents

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on June 17, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 15, 2025

AI tools may eventually replace some RPA deployments, but RPA can be cheaper and faster to deploy, while being less prone to errors than most AI tools

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Most Americans don’t trust AI — or the people in charge of it

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on June 16, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 15, 2025

Two new studies show that the public is anxious about AI.

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AI can spontaneously develop human-like communication, study finds

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on May 21, 2025 by Rick BackusMay 19, 2025

Artificial intelligence can spontaneously develop human-like social conventions, a study has found. The research, undertaken in collaboration between City St George’s, University of London and the IT University of Copenhagen, suggests that when large language model (LLM) AI agents such as ChatGPT communicate … Continue reading →

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Making Tech Talk Make Sense

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on May 20, 2025 by Rick BackusJune 17, 2025

By our ongoing contributor, Skyler Baker – In the buzzing nerve centers of modern organizations, IT professionals are doing heavy lifting that often goes unnoticed. When it comes to sharing these wins with non-technical stakeholders, the message often gets lost … Continue reading →

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How the US Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on April 15, 2025 by Rick BackusApril 13, 2025

With artificial intelligence no longer the stuff of science fiction, its benefits and risks are being debated by everyone from casual observers to scholars. A new Pew Research Center report examines the views of two key groups: the American public and experts in the … Continue reading →

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Is “OS Approach” the answer to enhancing Legacy Systems & Process Automation

Cybercon Services Knowledge Log Posted on April 14, 2025 by Rick BackusApril 13, 2025

Adopting the right kind of next-generation platforms can give private market firms a sustainable path forward from legacy system challenges.

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