Since Stuxnet first targeted and destroyed uranium enrichment centrifuges in Iran last decade, the cybersecurity world has waited for the next step in that digital arms race: Another piece of malicious software designed specifically to enable the damage or destruction of industrial equipment. That rare […]
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Almost 100 Million People a Year ‘Forced To Choose Between Food and Healthcare’
Almost 100 Million People a Year ‘Forced To Choose Between Food and Healthcare’ Published on December 14, 2017 at 04:20PM Almost 100 million people are pushed into extreme poverty each year because of debts accrued through healthcare expenses. From a report: A report, published by […]
Watch the FCC’s net neutrality vote at 10:30AM ET
You could always use that time to catch up on the events leading to today’s landmark decision. For example, if you don’t quite know what net neutrality and Title II are all about, we’ve got you covered. Same goes for how the repeal could affect […]
Andrew Ng’s Landing.ai wants to bring artificial intelligence to the manufacturing industry, starting with Foxconn
AI pioneer Andrew Ng is probably best known for his work on the Google Brain project and for leading Baidu’s AI group (and his machine learning course on Coursera). After leaving Baidu earlier this year, it wasn’t quite clear what exactly Ng was up to […]
Viterbo, coppia trovata morta in casa avvolta nel cellophane: si cerca il figlio
Due coniugi, l'83enne Gianfranco Fieno e la 71enne Rosa Franceschini, sono stati trovati morti e avvolti nel cellophane sul letto nella loro abitazione a Viterbo. A scoprire i corpi sono stati i vigili del fuoco, allertati da un figlio della coppia che … by Livio […]
FCC’s Own Chief Technology Officer Warned About Net Neutrality Repeal
FCC’s Own Chief Technology Officer Warned About Net Neutrality Repeal Published on December 14, 2017 at 03:00PM Margaret Harding McGill, reporting for Politico: The Federal Communications Commission’s own chief technology officer expressed concern Wednesday about Republican Chairman Ajit Pai’s plan to repeal the net neutrality […]
Disney Makes Deal for 21st Century Fox, Reshaping Entertainment Landscape
Disney Makes Deal for 21st Century Fox, Reshaping Entertainment Landscape Published on December 14, 2017 at 01:25PM Disney is going all in for its upcoming fight with Netflix and other streaming giants. The Walt Disney Company said Thursday that it had reached a deal to […]
Microsoft Unveils Improved AI-powered Search Features for Bing
Microsoft Unveils Improved AI-powered Search Features for Bing Published on December 14, 2017 at 03:40PM Microsoft unveiled a handful of new intelligent search features for Bing at an event held in San Francisco this week. From a report: Powered by AI, the search updates are […]
New story in Technology from Time: This Is When the FCC Net Neutrality Vote is Happening — and How You Can Watch It
The landmark Federal Communications Commission (FCC) net neutrality vote is set to take place Thursday morning, a decision that could drastically change the internet. Those who want to watch the net neutrality vote live can visit the FCC’s live stream, which can be accessed here. […]
The hidden truth behind ‘unlimited’ or ‘lifetime’ VPNs
With the allure of ‘unlimited’ anything, consumers often think they are getting a great deal. Whether it is unlimited minutes on a mobile phone plan, or a meal at an all-you-can-eat buffet, it’s hard to argue against an ‘unlimited’ deal and the value proposition it […]