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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #blockchain • 6 years ago
Facebook is Now Officially Pursuing Blockchain....
After a big shakeup in their executive circle, Facebook's head of Messenger will now lead a new group that studies the potential of blockchain for Facebook. Here's my new article…
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dbroze (78)in #facebook • 6 years ago
Facebook Accused of Violating Privacy Via Facial Recognition Technology
A coalition of digital rights and consumer groups have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission claiming Facebook's facial recognition technology violates the privacy…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #blockchain • 6 years ago
Could Blockchain-based Ads Save Digital Publishing?
It was interesting to read that both Buzzfeed and Vice missed their revenue targets this year. Despite the massive amount of digital media consumed on desktop and mobile…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
Minority Report Is Here--Pre-Crime AI Surveillance Tech Will Study "Behavioral Anomalies"
Nary a month goes by that I don't see an article somewhere pronouncing that Minority Report is coming to life--that pre-crime policing is here. Usually, when you drill further…
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antimedia (60)in #facebook • 6 years ago
Zuckerberg Admits He's Developing Artificial Intelligence to Censor Content
This week we were treated to a veritable carnival attraction as Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of one of the largest tech companies in the world, testified before Senate committees about…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #facebook • 6 years ago
Here's an even more shocking revelation about Facebook...
While we think of the social network as a revolutionary tool for connecting people, it was designed to be addictive, to exploit a vulnerability in people. This was said in no…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
Scientists Say New 'Social Networking' Robot, Fribo, Will Make You Feel Less Isolated
A new robot called Fribo is being used to promote social connectivity and reduce isolation. The technology combines robotics, artificial intelligence, and social networking to…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
Resisting the Predator Class of 'Surveillance Capitalism'--Anti-Media Radio
On the Thursday edition of Anti-Media Radio on UCY.TV, we discussed the continued fallout of the Facebook data scandal, comparing how each of the Big 5 tech giants--Facebook…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #google • 6 years ago
Think Facebook Is Bad? Google Has TEN Times More Data On You, Including Your Physical Locations
The recent scandal involving Facebook's data harvesting operations being exploited by a third-party vulture highlighted what many already knew: "surveillance capitalism" has…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #science • 6 years ago
Stephen Hawking's Final Paper Described How to Discover Parallel Universes
The late great cosmologist Stephen Hawking spent his illustrious career battling the most enigmatic and vexing questions in our known universe, such as black holes, quantum…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
Walmart Has Patented Autonomous Robotic Bees To Replace Dying Honeybees
Retail giant Walmart has filed a patent for autonomous robotic bees who will be used to pollinate crops. Precipitated by the decline of natural honey bees, which nourish 1/3rd of…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
New Pentagon Weapon Will Use Lasers to Make You Hear Voices
Technological growth continues to lead us into a society stunningly similar to the world portrayed in the show Black Mirror. A new report estimates that within three years the…
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antimedia (60)in #news • 6 years ago
Microsoft Warns Customers: Watch What You Say When Using Our Products — or Else
We can now add a new Microsoft policy of punishing account users who use “offensive language” while logged into one of their products or services to the growing list of…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
Lockheed Martin Has Obtained a Patent For A Potentially Revolutionary Fusion Reactor
One of the holy grails of science fiction is the idea of a fusion reactor--a form of power generation in which energy is produced from a fusion reaction. It is conceivably the…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #news • 6 years ago
Bosses Now Using AI to Determine Employee States of Mind
Many companies use surveys to gauge the mindsets of employees. Now, in the age of artificial intelligence, SPS Companies Inc. has contracted an artificial intelligence tool known…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #blockchain • 6 years ago
Google to Use Blockchain System for New Cloud Server
With the Big 5 tech companies--Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft--increasingly under fire about privacy violations, collusion with the government, and draconian…
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antimedia (60)in #facebook • 6 years ago
10 Decentralized Blockchain-Based Social Media Networks to Use Instead of Facebook
The salient facts of the new Cambridge Analytica scandal are bad, and the optics are even worse for Facebook, which is already facing multiple battles both in legal courts and…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #blockchain • 6 years ago
It's Time For Us To Escape the Control Grid of the Predator Class
Likely you’ve heard of the recent imbroglio involving Facebook, a ‘data breach,’ and a company called Cambridge Analytica. While the underlying problem--which is the selling of…
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jakeofthefoliage (47)in #science • 6 years ago
Could Aliens Hack Earth?
Scientists now fear the human race faces the danger of being hacked...by aliens. In a new paper, astrophysicists Michael Hippke and John Learned argue that aliens may seek to…
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emmafiala (44)in #science • 6 years ago
Stephen Hawking May Have Just Predicted the End of Our Universe
Less than two weeks before his death, Stephen Hawking submitted what was to become his final scientific paper. The paper, called “A Smooth Exit from Eternal Inflation,” lays the…
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