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Day: May 3, 2018
Google Is Building a Secret Social-Gaming Startup Called Arcade
Google Is Building a Secret Social-Gaming Startup Called Arcade Published on May 03, 2018 at 01:20AM Google is secretly building a social-gaming startup in an effort to create fledgling companies within the internet-search giant. Bloomberg reports: The founder and co-owner of the new firm, called […]
Cambridge Analytica Shuts Down Amid Scandal Over Use of Facebook Data
Cambridge Analytica Shuts Down Amid Scandal Over Use of Facebook Data Published on May 03, 2018 Gizmodo reports that Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, the SCL Group, are shutting down. “The news was announced during a conference call led by Julian Wheatland, the current […]
Hacktivists, Tech Giants Protest Georgia’s ‘Hack-Back’ Bill
Hacktivists, Tech Giants Protest Georgia’s ‘Hack-Back’ Bill Published on May 03, 2018 at 02:45AM lod123 shares a report from Threatpost: As Georgia Governor Nathan Deal considers whether to sign a controversial piece of legislation that would allow companies to ‘hack back’ with offensive initiatives in […]
Ask Slashdot: What Should I Study?
Ask Slashdot: What Should I Study? Published on May 03, 2018 at 12:40AM A fellow Slashdot reader is seeking advice on a new field of study: After many years at the same company, I’m now thinking of a change. At my current place of work, […]
Facebook’s Open-Source Go Bot Can Now Beat Professional Players
Facebook’s Open-Source Go Bot Can Now Beat Professional Players Published on May 03, 2018 at 02:03AM Google’s DeepMind isn’t the only team working to defeat professional Go players with artificial intelligence. At Facebook’s F8 developer conference today, the company announced a Go bot of its […]
Google’s first VR Doodle honors filmmaker Georges Méliès
Various Spotlight Stories, including Pearl, Buggy Night and Son of Jaguar, have been released on YouTube before. But they’ve never been promoted on the Google home page — a surefire way to attract thousands, if not millions, of extra eyeballs. Not once has the program, […]
Tesla’s Elon Musk to take question from owner of a YouTube channel
YouTube channel owner and retail investor Gali Russell is gearing up to ask Tesla CEO Elon Musk a question during Wednesday evening's earnings conference call. On Monday, Russell, an NYU grad student and retail investor who owns 54 shares of Tesla — "Pretty much my […]
“Perché i dati della qualità dell’aria non possono tranquillizzarci”
Riceviamo e pubblichiamo un Intervento dell'associazione Vite inquinati sui dati del rapporto annuale Arpa sulla qualità dell'aria relativo al 2017. In questi giorni la torcia del petrolchimico di Brindisi è ritornata ad accendersi con una … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Italy and Greece ‘let migrants slip in’
The Dutch government has accused Italy and Greece of failing to register two thirds of the migrants who arrive on their shores. The serious shortcomings create a pull factor for illegal immigration, the Netherlands said, and undermine the European Union's border-free Schengen travel zone. In […]