Facebook's Libra Backers Get Cold Feet, Fear It Could Taint Their Image Among Regulators [executives] "believe Facebook oversold the extent to which regulators were comfortable with the project..."
Display Ad industry next to be disrupted by globalintelhub - Sep 30, 2019 9:44 am Disruption is happening across the board.
China Unveils "Super Surveillance Camera" That Can Link To Its Social Credit System ...the device can identify individual faces out of crowds of tens of thousands; Will take mass surveillance to a new level...
Australia Introduces AI Cameras To Bust Distracted Drivers NSW authorities will relax the law to allow caught drivers to pay their fines at restaurant drive-throughs.
Physicists Are Creating Lasers Powerful Enough To Rip Holes In The Fabric Of Reality New technology could allow a high-velocity laser to pierce “through [the] fabric of the Universe.”
"Smart Manufacturing:" AI And 3D Printing Allows Chinese Car Startup To Bypass Trump's Tariffs "We don't export cars to the U.S.," Yu said. "We export the technique that is needed to produce the cars."
Google Rolls Out "Orwellian Nightmare" Technology To Spy On You In Your Home Google’s new Nest Hub Max is a smart display unit that comes equipped with a 6.5-megapixel facial recognition camera that identifies you and monitors all your actions – inside your own home...
Alibaba Unveils First Self-Developed AI Chip In Move To Reduce Reliance On US Tech We wonder when they'll "reduce reliance" on the U.S. stock market.
China-Linked Hackers Target Tibetan Activists' Smartphones By Spoofing Amnesty International Officials "The hacking attempts were carried out by the same group that previously targeted Uyghur Muslims"
Here's How We Are Silenced By Big Tech Big Tech claims it isn't silencing skeptics, dissenters and critics of the status quo, but it is silencing us. Here's how it's done...
Google's Quantum Computer Breakthrough Not A Risk To Bitcoin, Says Dev “It means nothing because Google's quantum breakthrough is for a primitive type of quantum computing that is nowhere near breaking cryptography...”
Alibaba Unveils First Self-Developed AI Chip In Move To Reduce Reliance On U.S. Technology by toulour - Sep 25, 2019 8:41 am We wonder when they'll "reduce reliance" on the U.S. stock market.
Lunar Elevator Could Trigger Moon Mining Race ...a space elevator they say could be built with existing technology and would cost only about $1 billion. And it would be easy to build...
Defiant Facebook Buys Startup Focused On 'Controlling Computers With Your Mind' Is this an example of Zuckerberg brazenly sticking it to Washington?
In Trade-War Win For Trump, Apple Will Make New Desktop At Texas Factory "Mac Pro parts that are made in China. Make them in the USA, no Tariffs!"
The Supermassive Black Hole At The Center Of Our Galaxy Just Got Extremely Hungry "We have never seen anything like this in the 24 years we have studied the supermassive black hole."
How to protect yourself from this new form of ransom by TDB - Sep 23, 2019 5:07 pm There are some easy, cheap, and usually free, ways to secure your digital life against threats like this.
Steve Cohen's Hedge Fund Relied On "Alternative Data" To Cash In On Two Short Bets Using geo-location data that was tied to anonymous credit card information, Point 72 has returned 12.5% so far this year...
Google's "Quantum Supremacy" To Render All Cryptocurrency & Military Secrets Breakable Supercomputer breakthrough will allow Big Tech giant to control the world...
Strange Magnetic Pulses Discovered On Mars Leave Scientists Baffled “We’re getting an insight into Mars’s magnetic history in a way we’ve never had before.”