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| Anime, technology on offer as Japan promote 2020 Games GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - Traditional paper cranes and some of the latest technology are on offer as Japan seeks to promote itself as the host of the next Olympic Games in 2020, with organizers hoping to inherit the enthusiasm and fervor of Pyeongchang 2018 hosts. Security personnel ...
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Ex-Google employee calls tech addiction an 'existential threat' and calls for regulation 'We're pointing the most powerful supercomputers in the world at our brains to suck the attention out of it,' says ex-Googler Tristan Harris. Shaping people's attention and thoughts leads to shaping society and culture, he says. A group of tech alum and experts are fighting for legislation and regulation of ...
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| Berkeley to use blockchain technology to combat homelessness The city of Berkeley may soon launch an "initial community offering" as part of an effort to use blockchain technology to combat homelessness and housing issues. This would make Berkeley the first city in the United States to sell digital "tokens" as part of a crowdfunding campaign, according to a ...
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| Google's former ethicist says better design is key to tackling our tech addiction People who talked about how too much technology was bad for kids used to be labeled luddites and alarmists. Now the problem of tech addiction is so widely accepted that the people who helped create the problem are banding together to try and fix it. At "The Truth about Tech: How Kids get Hooked," a ...
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| Textron's Scorpion Jet: Disruptive Technology, Disruptive Business Model After conducting a detailed market survey at the beginning of the decade, the Providence, RI-based technology company concluded there was potential demand for 2,000 low-cost, multi-mission military jets around the world that nobody in the aerospace industry was addressing. So Textron decided to ...
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| There Is No Technological Solution to America's Building Woes Of course Americans could stand to learn to dig better: As Brian Rosenthal's New York Times investigation of New York City's scandalously expensive Second Avenue Subway project demonstrated, our sandhogs don't always use state-of-the-art technology. Labor unions mandate elevated staffing ...
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| Elon Musk's Tesla announces biggest quarterly loss ever After a big success for his SpaceX company, Musk's Tesla reported a heavy loss. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images. The tech billionaire Elon Musk sent one of his Tesla electric cars into space yesterday, a day before the company that built it announced its biggest ever quarterly loss.
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| Russian cyberspies stole sensitive US defense technology WASHINGTON — Russian cyberspies pursuing the secrets of military drones and other sensitive US defense technology tricked key contract workers into exposing their email to theft, an Associated Press investigation has found. What ultimately may have been stolen is uncertain, but the hackers clearly ...
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| How nuclear weapons research revealed new climate threats But thanks to advances in computational power, the inclusion of more Earth components, and other technical strides, these simulations are becoming incredibly powerful. They can predict with growing certainty how global warming is already altering the planet, and how it's likely to in the future.
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| Irishman sells his tech firm to Miami Dolphins owner in $30m deal An Irishman has sold his New York-based technology company to the owner of the NFL's Miami Dolphins for a reported $30 million (€24.3 million). Oxford Solutions, a cyber security company which is to be rebranded as Skout Secure Intelligence, has been acquired by RSE Ventures, a VC firm founded ...
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