Maduro importa inteligência artificial da China criada para controle social https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,maduro-importa-inteligencia-artificial-da-china-criada-para-controle-social,70002714682 A shockingly large majority of health news shared on Facebook is fake or misleading https://www.fastcompany.com/90301427/a-shockingly-large-majority-of-health-news-shared-on-facebook-is-fake Trump has a plan to keep America first in artificial intelligence https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612926/trump-will-sign-an-executive-order-to-put-america-first-in-artificial-intelligence/ Self-Driving Cars Are Headed Toward An Ai Roadblock https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/3/17530232/self-driving-ai-winter-full-autonomy-waymo-tesla-uber Artificial Intelligence Has Found an Unknown ‘Ghost’ Ancestor […]

There’s No Good Reason To Trust Blockchain Technology https://www.wired.com/story/theres-no-good-reason-to-trust-blockchain-technology/ It now costs more to make bitcoin than the cryptocurrency is worth https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24132162-900-it-now-costs-more-to-make-bitcoin-than-the-cryptocurrency-is-worth/ Someone Uploaded Child Pornography to a Blockchain Ledger, and It’s Almost Impossible to Delete https://gizmodo.com/someone-uploaded-child-pornography-to-a-blockchain-ledg-1832398480 Amid a wave of injuries, Irish exchange student is latest person killed in e-scooter accident https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/02/05/amid-wave-severe-injuries-irish-exchange-student-becomes-latest-person-killed-electric-scooter-accident/?utm_term=.03a2fb070320 Bounty hunters […]

Which countries eat the most meat? https://www.bbc.com/news/health-47057341 Can tech help plug the healthcare gap? https://www.bbc.com/news/av/business-47133128/can-tech-help-plug-the-healthcare-gap Google is launching two new apps for Android phones that will help deaf people https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612883/google-is-launching-two-new-apps-for-android-phones-that-will-help-deaf-people/ Bacteria promote lung tumor development, study suggests http://news.mit.edu/2019/bacteria-promote-lung-tumor-development-0131 Making New Drugs With a Dose of Artificial Intelligence https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/05/technology/artificial-intelligence-drug-research-deepmind.html Climate Change Could Thaw the Home of […]

How to use critical thinking to spot false climate claims https://theconversation.com/how-to-use-critical-thinking-to-spot-false-climate-claims-91314 Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in Two https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/04/business/economy/productivity-inequality-wages.html Climate Change Will Soon Change The Colour of Our Oceans. Here’s How https://www.sciencealert.com/climate-change-will-alter-the-colour-of-the-oceans Study: Much of the surface ocean will shift in color by end of 21st century http://news.mit.edu/2019/study-ocean-color-change-phytoplankton-climate-0204 This is how AI bias […]

Did Finland’s basic income experiment work? https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-47092727/did-finland-s-basic-income-experiment-work Artigo: Em defesa das elites https://politica.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,artigo-em-defesa-das-elites,70002706507 ‘Inkjet’ solar panels poised to revolutionise green energy https://techxplore.com/news/2019-02-inkjet-solar-panels-poised-revolutionise.html Crypto Exchange Says It Can’t Repay $190 Million to Clients After Founder Dies With Only Password https://gizmodo.com/crypto-exchange-says-it-cant-repay-190-million-to-clie-1832309454 Self-driving cars could make city congestion a whole lot worse https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612873/self-driving-cars-could-make-city-congestion-a-whole-lot-worse/ The Art of the Internet, […]

Finding Lena, The Patron Saint Of Jpegs https://www.wired.com/story/finding-lena-the-patron-saint-of-jpegs/ So far 2019 has set 33 records for heat, but none for cold https://www.newscientist.com/article/2192369-so-far-2019-has-set-33-records-for-heat-but-none-for-cold/ Here’s how you’ll feel if you quit Facebook for a month https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612868/heres-how-youll-feel-if-you-quit-facebook-for-a-month/ The doorbells have eyes: The privacy battle brewing over home security cameras https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/01/31/doorbells-have-eyes-privacy-battle-brewing-over-home-security-cameras/?utm_term=.737c848ee302 US prisons are building biometric databases of their […]

Biohacker Josiah Zayner wants to teach everyone DIY genetic engineering https://qz.com/1533778/biohacker-josiah-zayner-wants-to-teach-everyone-diy-genetic-engineering/ Should a self-driving car kill the baby or the grandma? Depends on where you’re from. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612341/a-global-ethics-study-aims-to-help-ai-solve-the-self-driving-trolley-problem/ By Defying Apple’s Rules, Facebook Shows It Never Learns https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-research-app-lessons/ Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals https://www.bbc.com/news/business-47065972 Apple revokes Facebook’s developer certificate over data-snooping app—Google could […]

Facebook pays teens to install VPN that spies on them https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/29/facebook-project-atlas/ Facebook has been paying teens $20 a month for total access to their phone activity https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/29/18202880/facebook-research-enterprise-root-certificate-onavo-techcrunch Bill Gates Shares His ‘Favorite Infographic’ That Shows 200 Years Of Human Progress https://www.forbes.com/sites/carminegallo/2019/01/28/bill-gates-shares-his-favorite-infographic-that-shows-200-years-of-human-progress/#219c7244246d And Now, The Weather: Mars-Like, With A Chance Of Apocalypse https://www.wired.com/story/and-now-the-weather-mars-like-with-a-chance-of-apocalypse/ Here’s The Real […]

Screen time inhibits toddler development, study finds https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/28/screen-time-inhibits-toddler-development-study-finds/ What’s inside nothing? This laser will rip it up to find out https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24132140-300-whats-inside-nothing-this-laser-will-rip-it-up-to-find-out/ Got Anger? Try Naming It To Tame It https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/01/28/688180879/got-anger-try-naming-it-to-tame-it China’s “Station of Extreme Light” –‘A New Physics That Can Tear Apart the Fabric of Spacetime’ (Today’s Most Popular) https://dailygalaxy.com/2018/10/chinas-station-of-extreme-light-a-new-physics-that-can-tear-apart-the-fabric-of-spacetime-todays-most-popular/ Richard Feynman is asked how […]

Social media stars agree to declare when they post ads https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46960179 “5 minutes of sheer terror”: Hackers infiltrate East Bay family’s Nest surveillance camera, send warning of incoming North Korea missile attack https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/01/21/it-was-five-minutes-of-sheer-terror-hackers-infiltrate-east-bay-familys-nest-surveillance-camera-send-warning-of-incoming-north-korea-missile-attack/ Here’s Why Elon Musk’s Extremely Shiny Starship Is Made Out of Stainless Steel https://www.sciencealert.com/new-spacex-starship-will-bleed-water-says-musk Will people ditch cash for cryptocurrency? Japan is […]