25 Years Of Wired Predictions: Why The Future Never Arrives https://www.wired.com/story/wired25-david-karpf-issues-tech-predictions/ Fraudes em cartão de crédito já passam de 920 mil no País desde o início do ano https://economia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,fraudes-em-cartao-de-credito-ja-passam-de-920-mil-no-pais-desde-o-inicio-do-ano,70002517637 How much people really make in the ‘gig economy’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/09/24/how-much-people-really-make-gig-economy/ ARCTIC CAULDRONAcross the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases. And one lake is behaving very […]

Ministério da Saúde identifica 185 focos de fake news e reforça campanhas https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,ministerio-da-saude-identifica-185-focos-de-fake-news-e-reforca-campanhas,70002510310 Mais da metade dos municípios não conta com política de saneamento básico https://brasil.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,mais-da-metade-dos-municipios-nao-contam-com-politica-de-saneamento-basico,70002509137 California wants to stop hackers from taking control of smart gadgets https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612126/california-wants-to-stop-hackers-from-taking-control-of-smart-gadgets/ Cities lead the way on curbing carbon emissions https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45515216 China’s leaders are softening their stance on AI […]

Uma criança morre a cada cinco segundos no mundo, alerta OMS https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,uma-crianca-morre-a-cada-cinco-segundos-no-mundo-alerta-oms,70002506628 Alemanha estreia o primeiro trem movido a hidrogênio do mundo https://g1.globo.com/natureza/noticia/2018/09/17/alemanha-estreia-o-primeiro-trem-movido-a-hidrogenio-do-mundo.ghtml Universities should lead efforts to slow climate change, if the federal government won’t https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2018/09/17/universities-should-lead-efforts-slow-climate-change-if-federal-government-wont/ In-flight charging gives drones unlimited autonomous range https://newatlas.com/in-air-drone-charging-unlimited-range/56363/ Climate change is real. Welcome to the new normal. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/climate-change-is-real-welcome-to-the-new-normal/2018/09/17/2ded61e4-bab3-11e8-a8aa-860695e7f3fc_story.html […]

Blockchains could help clean up the planet—if they don’t become environmental problems themselves https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612140/blockchains-could-help-clean-up-the-planet-if-they-dont-become-environmental/ Construction to begin on 36 megawatt Moroccan wind farm for Bitcoin mining https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/09/construction-to-begin-on-36-megawatt-moroccan-wind-farm-for-bitcoin-mining/ JAXA wants robotic avatars to conduct dangerous space missions https://www.techspot.com/news/76498-jaxa-wants-robotic-avatars-conduct-dangerous-space-missions.html Quantum mechanics may contradict itself when applied to big objects https://www.newscientist.com/article/2180033-quantum-mechanics-may-contradict-itself-when-applied-to-big-objects/#Echobox=1537284279 Construction to begin on 36 megawatt Moroccan […]

A descoberta de uma fraude em pesquisa sobre autismo https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,a-descoberta-de-uma-fraude-em-pesquisas,70002505464 Por que a empresa mais inovadora do mundo contraria as principais práticas atuais de inovação? http://blogs.pme.estadao.com.br/blog-do-empreendedor/por-que-a-empresa-mais-inovadora-do-mundo-contraria-as-principais-praticas-atuais-de-inovacao/ Curbing emissions isn’t enough—we need emergency solutions for climate change https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612032/curbing-emissions-isnt-enough-we-need-emergency-solutions-for-climate-change/ We don’t need more doomsday climate predictions. We need solutions — like this one. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/we-dont-need-more-doomsday-climate-predictions-we-need-solutions–like-this-one/2018/09/14/6a95358c-b864-11e8-a2c5-3187f427e253_story.html ‘The Great Dying’ […]

Sperm donor #2757 sired at least 45 kids—now they’re connecting online https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/sperm-donor-2757-sired-at-least-45-kids-now-theyre-connecting-online/ Hayabusa2’s First Practice Attempt to Land on Ryugu Asteroid Didn’t Go So Well https://gizmodo.com/hayabusa2s-first-practice-attempt-to-land-on-ryugu-aste-1829025744 Uber drivers are forcing riders to cancel trips when fares are too cheap https://qz.com/1387942/uber-drivers-are-forcing-riders-to-cancel-trips-when-fares-are-too-cheap/ Mission to Slam Spacecraft Into Asteroid Has Begun Final Design and Construction https://gizmodo.com/mission-to-slam-spacecraft-into-asteroid-has-begun-fina-1829011096 Artificial intelligence […]

Biologists checked out this NBA player’s DNA for clues to his immense height https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612014/biologists-checked-out-this-nba-players-dna-for-clues-to-his-immense-height/ Uber hopes a new font will symbolize its turnaround https://www.engadget.com/2018/09/12/uber-new-typeface/ Uber Accused of Saving $500 Million a Year by Cheating Drivers https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-12/uber-accused-of-saving-500-million-a-year-by-cheating-drivers And the Emmy goes to: Cassini’s Grand Finale https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7232 This Canadian Town is Coughing Up Bitcoin After Ransomware Attack […]

A single gene mutation may have helped humans become optimal long-distance runners https://phys.org/news/2018-09-gene-mutation-humans-optimal-long-distance.html A Massive Floating Boom Is Supposed To Clean Up The Pacific. Can It Work? https://www.npr.org/2018/09/11/646724291/a-massive-floating-boom-is-supposed-to-clean-up-the-pacific-can-it-work Safe artificial intelligence requires cultural intelligence https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/11/safe-artificial-intelligence-requires-cultural-intelligence/ Had They Bet On Nuclear, Not Renewables, Germany & California Would Already Have 100% Clean Power https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2018/09/11/had-they-bet-on-nuclear-not-renewables-germany-california-would-already-have-100-clean-power/#e0601a1e0d44 How California could […]

3 things to expect from Global Climate Change Summit https://www.kcra.com/article/3-things-to-expect-from-global-climate-change-summit/23072410 DARPA Next-Generation Neurotechnology and breakthroughs from Neuralink and Open Water Red light scanner https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2018/09/darpa-next-generation-neurotechnology-and-breakthroughs-from-neuralink-and-open-water-red-light-scanner.html Dozens of iOS apps surreptitiously share user location data with tracking firms https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/09/dozens-of-ios-apps-surreptitiously-share-user-location-data-with-tracking-firms/ Discovered: Optimal magnetic fields for suppressing instabilities in tokamaks https://phys.org/news/2018-09-optimal-magnetic-fields-suppressing-instabilities.html Bursting people’s political bubbles could make them even […]

“Move fast and break things” is broken https://qz.com/1380490/move-fast-and-break-things-is-broken/ Academic Activists Send a Published Paper Down the Memory Hole https://quillette.com/2018/09/07/academic-activists-send-a-published-paper-down-the-memory-hole/ Wall Street’s embrace could break Bitcoin https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611981/wall-streets-embrace-could-break-bitcoin/ Anti-aging medicine is so hot even this controversial idea has investors https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611980/anti-aging-medicine-is-so-hot-even-this-controversial-idea-has-investors/ Security News This Week: Ibm Made Cops A Tool To Search Surveillance Video By Skin Color https://www.wired.com/story/ibm-made-cops-a-tool-to-search-surveillance-video-by-skin-color/ […]