It's no joke, "Person Drives 100 Miles in Wrong Direction, Following GPS" and Fallout From The AP Hack's 'Priciest Tweet In The World' are both real news headlines, and strong reminders that automated processes still require the human touch. The AP's Twitter hack, and subsequent stock market dip, is just the latest evidence showcasing how and why next-gen technologies fail when humans are removed from the equation. While many speed traders followed automated processes, and reacted quickly to the false report of an attack on the White House, other firms held back, considering the tweet may not be legitimate.
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