Here are signs that superintelligent robot overlords are approaching, according to prominent AI expert @etzioni. https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615264/how-to-know-if-artificial-intelligence-is-about-to-destroy-civilization/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1582599922
Artificial intelligence has glaring weaknesses because it still lacks common sense. http://bit.ly/2T8oZ5O
Black Mirror wouldn't be the same without design fiction. http://bit.ly/37XoUqW
How to use Microsoft Planner to manage your projects https://tek.io/32ozWEF
Locally Grown is a streaming website with the vintage gloss of public access programming. All of its content is hand-selected with the intent of curating choices that “to an algorithm seem disparate, but make perfect sense to the human experience.” https://wired.trib.al/2gWe5YQ
.@tanyabasu had to try out Joshua Kushner's new social media app. (Yes, he's the brother of Jared Kushner) https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615280/joshua-kushners-bedford-is-a-social-network-for-just-two-people-i-tried-it-out/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1582599946
How to lead a successful data-literacy program: 6 steps https://tek.io/2I61uFD
Hospitals in China are reporting their experiences with hundreds of coronavirus patients so far. http://bit.ly/3c06f10
Office Q&A: How to combine formulas with Excel's data validation and a Word Replace trick https://tek.io/37QN5ra
Microsoft has revealed some new specs for its upcoming Xbox Series X console, which arrives later this year. Speed is the biggest theme, as Microsoft leans hard into tech that stomps out latency, lag, and other undesirable hurdles to gaming. https://wired.trib.al/IkqMXcW
Google reveals new cloud security features at RSA 2020 https://tek.io/38VYqra
This is the most complete picture yet of the misogynistic groups that fuel the incel movement online. And it makes for worrying reading. http://bit.ly/3bXYZ5T
Here's a profile of an AI startup that is also a profile of Silicon Valley itself, and of what can really be going on behind idealistic narratives of "tech for good." http://bit.ly/38U3nkd
How to print an envelope from a Chromebook or Google Docs https://tek.io/32qPAiP
Social media has zipped information and misinformation around the world at unprecedented speeds, fueling panic, racism… and hope. http://bit.ly/2T3ZwKE
How to get a single-node Kubernetes deployment up in seconds https://tek.io/38YXMcD
The tech world has managed to recast workaholism for someone else’s profit as something desirable: “hustle culture.” It’s replaced the nine-to-five with “the 996”—that is, 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week. https://wired.trib.al/KwuYduf
How a connected motorcycle could save thousands of lives https://tek.io/2SVXEVx
How to let customers text message your business after they search it on Google https://tek.io/32oSN2b
Australia's bushfires were so catastrophic, they caught modelers off guard—way off guard. The models hadn't predicted that bushfires of this magnitude could happen in the next 80 years. https://wired.trib.al/rgamCVO
Is a robot mandala cheating? http://bit.ly/3a1D77S
Smishing, data theft by directors, and a new mental health focus https://tek.io/398vpZH
Financial services companies are ahead in hybrid cloud deployments https://tek.io/39WonXI
How to use per-host SSH configuration https://tek.io/2SWU3GY
For the first time, astronomers say they have discovered an exoplanet by mapping the auroras of its host star, opening a new chapter in the quest to map the galactic menagerie of unseen worlds. https://wired.trib.al/3oJgMKm
Intel unveils 5G hardware and network infrastructure deals https://tek.io/3c3JGbL
Summer Olympics is ripe for cyberattacks https://tek.io/2HPS1Sw
Robotic Process Automation explained https://tek.io/2PlWIrq
We've all felt it. The experience of feeling alone while surrounded by other people. https://wired.trib.al/JP5OBhz
Learn how to create a dashboard that will hold your audience's attention, inform, and drive engagement. https://tabsoft.co/2PleZoQ
How to lead a successful data-literacy program: 6 steps https://tek.io/2wCZTnY
From the #cloud to an intelligent era: Data centres are transforming https://tek.io/2S7xTkL via @ZDNet
Google reveals new cloud security features at RSA 2020 https://tek.io/32nmJvK
How to disable the Windows key on your keyboard https://tek.io/38XEyUI
This wearable won't tell the time, but it will prevent those trips to the thermostat. We tested out and reviewed the Embr Wave:
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How to print an envelope from a Chromebook or Google Docs https://tek.io/2HOKXFI
Bloomberg's campaign is testing the limits of social-media companies' rules. On Twitter, this strategy backfired.
Twitter has suspended 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts for “platform manipulation”
The news: Twitter has suspended 70 accounts that were posting content supporting US presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg, saying the duplicate messa...
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How to install a bot on Slack https://tek.io/2uoahiG
Myrtle Avenue in Feltham, London is a 1,000-foot street that ends at Heathrow Airport. Planes are constantly passing overhead - one taking off or landing every 45 seconds, every day, every year. And they soar within a few hundred feet of the rooftops.
Life Beneath the Deafening Roar of Heathrow's Flight Path
It's loud, but Feltham's residents are more annoyed by the planespotters who storm their town than the aircraft themselves.
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How a connected motorcycle could save thousands of lives https://tek.io/32qL3wB
How to access your 2FA Docker Hub account from the command line https://tek.io/32qgUNW
Financial services companies are ahead in hybrid cloud deployments https://tek.io/2VhAIl8
Art can sometimes leave viewers scratching their heads, wondering what it all means. But in the San Francisco de Young Museum’s new exhibit, art lays bare the tensions between tech companies and the labor they employ. Here, workers are a means to an end:
Artists Explore the Many Uncanny Valleys of Tech Work
From San Francisco's de Young Museum to the pages of a new wave of memoirs, the creative class grapples with the role of human labor in the tech indus...
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Move fast and buy things.
By @citycyclops with @CollectCartoons
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Blockchain Potential to Transform Artificial Intelligence
Blockchain Potential to Transform Artificial Intelligence
The research on improving Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) has been ongoing for decades. However, it wasn’t until recently that developers were fi...
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How to view your privacy settings for Microsoft Office 365 https://tek.io/37UCLhY
Three things CISOs need to do differently in 2020 https://tek.io/32pK4gn
Benchmarking 20 Machine Learning Models Accuracy and Speed
Benchmarking 20 Machine Learning Models Accuracy and Speed
As Machine Learning tools become mainstream, and ever-growing choice of these is available to data scientists and analysts, the need to assess those b...
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