I’m learning new things about the Fifth Amendment.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/09/22/trump-attorney-general-fraud-case-00058377

Opinion | Trump Made N.Y. Attorney General’s Fraud Case Virtually Unbeatable

He should have settled early, but he got boxed into taking the Fifth — and that can be used against him now.

Do you think Putin has held anything back in his earlier cyber attacks? How far is too far?

https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/27/russia_plans_massive_cyberattacks_ukraine/

Ukraine fears 'massive' Russian cyberattacks on power, infrastructure

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https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/meta-russia-china-takedowns

‘Smash and grab’: Meta uncovers Russia's ‘largest and most complex’ info op since the war began

Russia set up a sprawling and sophisticated network of websites impersonating mainstream media outlets, which it used to spread anti-Ukrainian messaging that was amplified via fake social media accounts, Meta has found. In a new report published Tuesday, Meta called it Russia’s “largest and most complex” influence operation since the war in Ukraine began.

Perspective.

https://sloanreview.mit.edu/audio/the-three-roles-of-the-chief-data-officer-adps-jack-berkowitz/

The Three Roles of the Chief Data Officer: ADP’s Jack Berkowitz

As chief data officer of payroll and benefits management company ADP, Jack Berkowitz has three primary responsibilities. One is to oversee the organization’s data overall, ensuring that functions like data governance, security, and analytics, are running well. Another is to build ADP’s data products, such as people analytics and benchmark tools. But the responsibility that’s of most interest to Me, Myself, and AI hosts Sam Ransbotham and Shervin Khodabandeh is Jack’s oversight of the organization’s use of artificial intelligence.

Perspective.

https://www.wired.com/story/2022-itu-secretary-general-election/

This Vote Could Change the Course of Internet History

THIS WEEK IN Romania, a US State Department candidate is facing a Russian challenger in an election for the leadership of one of the most important international technology bodies in the world.

Who wins could determine whether the internet remains a relatively decentralized and open platform—or begins to centralize into the hands of nation-states and state-run companies that may want great control over what their citizens see and do online.