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Snopes Faces an Ugly Legal Battle - The Atlantic - 0 views

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Title: Snopes Faces an Ugly Legal Battle Excerpt: The internet's favorite fact-checkers are caught in a messy dispute. On Monday, the editorial staff of Snopes.com wrote a short plea for help.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: Snopes Faces an Ugly Legal Battle Excerpt: The internet's favorite fact-checkers are caught in a messy dispute. On Monday, the editorial staff of Snopes.com wrote a short plea for help.</div>

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The Most Crucial Design Job Of The Future - 0 views

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Title: The Most Crucial Design Job Of The Future Excerpt: If artificial intelligence has any hope of expanding our understanding of the world, rather than simply reflecting old biases, it needs radical transparency.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: The Most Crucial Design Job Of The Future Excerpt: If artificial intelligence has any hope of expanding our understanding of the world, rather than simply reflecting old biases, it needs radical transparency.</div>

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Reverse Robin Hood: The Historical Scam of Global Development - Los Angeles Review of B... - 0 views

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Title: Reverse Robin Hood: The Historical Scam of Global Development Excerpt: IN 2015, the United Nations announced that their Millennium Campaign had successfully halved the number of hungry people on earth.

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Supersapiens, the Rise of the Mind | KurzweilAI - 0 views

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Title: Supersapiens, the Rise of the Mind Excerpt: In the new film Supersapiens, writer-director Markus Mooslechner raises a core question: As artificial intelligence rapidly blurs the boundaries between man and machine, are we witnessing the rise o…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: Supersapiens, the Rise of the Mind Excerpt: In the new film Supersapiens, writer-director Markus Mooslechner raises a core question: As artificial intelligence rapidly blurs the boundaries between man and machine, are we witnessing the rise o…</div>

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[1707.07232] Society-in-the-Loop: Programming the Algorithmic Social Contract - 0 views

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Title: Title: Society-in-the-Loop: Programming the Algorithmic Social Contract Excerpt: Authors: Iyad Rahwan Abstract: Recent rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning have raised many questions about the regulatory and gov…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: Title: Society-in-the-Loop: Programming the Algorithmic Social Contract Excerpt: Authors: Iyad Rahwan Abstract: Recent rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning have raised many questions about the regulatory and gov…</div>

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Why AI Can't Write This Article (Yet) - 0 views

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Title: Why AI Can't Write This Article (Yet) Excerpt: Roger Schank, a researcher and former professor, once proposed a novel goal for artificial intelligence: A computer should be able to watch West Side Story and recognize the plot of Romeo and Jul…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: Why AI Can't Write This Article (Yet) Excerpt: Roger Schank, a researcher and former professor, once proposed a novel goal for artificial intelligence: A computer should be able to watch West Side Story and recognize the plot of Romeo and Jul…</div>

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Google's DeepMind made an AI that can imagine the future - 0 views

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Title: Google's DeepMind made an AI that can imagine the future Excerpt: Google's London-based AI outfit DeepMind has created two different types of AI that can use their 'imagination' to plan ahead and perform tasks with a higher success rate than …

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: Google's DeepMind made an AI that can imagine the future Excerpt: Google's London-based AI outfit DeepMind has created two different types of AI that can use their 'imagination' to plan ahead and perform tasks with a higher success rate than …</div>

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Start Your Hedging: LedgerX to Begin Trading Cryptocurrency Derivatives - CoinDesk - 0 views

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Title: Start Your Hedging: LedgerX to Begin Trading Cryptocurrency Derivatives Excerpt: For the first time ever, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has given permission to a private company to exchange and clear any number of crypt…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Title: Start Your Hedging: LedgerX to Begin Trading Cryptocurrency Derivatives Excerpt: For the first time ever, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has given permission to a private company to exchange and clear any number of crypt…</div>

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Inside Microsoft's Plan to Bring AI to its HoloLens Goggles - Bloomberg - 2 views

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Wild applause from the Chinese Overlords.

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China is using AI to predict who will commit crime next - 0 views

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AI, facial recognition, and a good old authoritarian regime gives us... cyberpunk

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Government 'Cyber Troops' Manipulate Facebook, Twitter, Study Says - Bloomberg - 0 views

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" 77th Brigade in 2015"

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What does a crypto startup do with $230m? | FT Alphaville - 0 views

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SolarCoin | Blockchain Technology | SAP News Center - 0 views

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Saving the world with blockchain.

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DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on AI 'epochal event' - Business Insider - 0 views

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We're doomed, AI takes over, and it's not Musk or Hawking who say it.

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A real world guide to WebRTC - 0 views

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Maybe for one of our wild experiments?

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