Spi Flashcards
Configure to find the target, self-adjust if that target happens to be moving, and self-optimise toward maximising damage caused by the bomb it drops.
Autonomous weapon systems
Example sentence: Autonomous weapon systems are a controversial topic in the field of military technology.
A Very Short History of IT
Major technological breakthroughs in electronics during the Second World War and its aftermath led to the development of new information technologies in the 1970s, accelerating their synergistic development and converging into a new paradigm.
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Big Data
No single definition, but commonly associated with 3 Vs (Volume, Velocity, Variety) or 5 Vs (adding Veracity and Value).
Machine learning
Focuses on algorithms to achieve good predictions based on large amounts of training data.
Filter bubble
Refers to the personalized search results in a search engine.
Echo chamber
Situation where people are exposed primarily to opinions that align with their own.
Globalization
Process of interaction and integration among people.
Localization
Not the opposite of globalization.
Digital Convergence
Refers to the unification of communication channels through digitization.
Artificial Intelligence
Branch in computer science and IT focusing on computer systems simulating intelligent behavior.
Internet of Things
Extends Internet connectivity to non-computer devices with embedded electronics for remote interaction.
Three laws of robotics
Formulated by Isaac Asimov to guide humanoid robot behavior in science fiction novels.
Web2.0
Describes user-generated content, usability, and interoperability in World Wide Web sites.
Semantic Web (Web 3.0)
Extension of web standards by W3C for a Web of linked data and knowledge.
Peacebuilding
Range of measures to reduce conflict risk and strengthen conflict management capacities.