Low-cost access to space Is closer than you think

The access to space has traditionally been the domain of governments – the entities investing billions of dollars to power…

4 years ago

Estonia’s Chief Data Officer to update world on country’s AI strategy at AI for Good

Just over a year ago, the Estonian government approved an ambitious national strategy aimed at implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) throughout…

4 years ago

The ‘great reset’ meets the Internet of Bodies: manipulating human behavior with authoritarian surveillance

As the networking of humans and machines shows to have incredible promise towards improving overall health and well being for…

4 years ago

Sex neuroscientist on technology and the ‘sexual recession’ of younger generations (podcast)

According to Psychology Today, there are numerous reasons why younger generations are having less sex than previous generations. Dating apps and…

4 years ago

Air Force looks to fund Historically Black Colleges & Universities, develop ‘future pool of scientists & engineers’

The United States Air Force is reaching out to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Minority Institutions to develop…

4 years ago

‘Rectify fake news, anti-socialist content or be dealt with severely’: China’s cyber police tells its big tech companies

Both the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and American big tech companies seek to regulate fake news, out-of-context headlines, and content…

4 years ago

It’s time to rethink the UN Security Council: Strategic Foresight Group President

It’s been 75 years since the formation of the United Nations, the intergovernmental organization that aims to achieve higher standards…

4 years ago

A skeptical look at the ‘great reset’: technocratic agenda that waited years for a global crisis to exploit

In the face of a global pandemic, an un-elected body of global bureaucrats based in Davos, Switzerland has asked the…

4 years ago

Analyzing blackout drinking culture on Twitter during lockdown (podcast)

Humans are social creatures, and self-isolation and living in quarantine can have a very negative impact on mental health. Therefore,…

4 years ago

Parallel18, the accelerator from Puerto Rico, provides funding for 39 startups impacted by COVID-19

The economic reverberations of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus are still not yet fully understood. The OECD in September…

4 years ago

‘Twitter is sabotaging public discourse regarding important national and homeland security issues’: DHS acting secretary

"Twitter is sabotaging public discourse regarding important national and homeland security issues," writes the Department of Homeland Security acting secretary…

4 years ago

DARPA to ‘exploit social media, messaging & blog data’ to track geopolitical influence campaigns

The power to monitor, track, and potentially quash online campaigns before they become popular is getting a whole lot easier.…

4 years ago

Human API raises $20M so you can share your health data with institutions you trust, spurring innovation

The rise of wearable technology has made it possible to constantly track everything from your blood pressure and heart rate…

4 years ago

Facebook ‘relied heavily on FBI’ briefings before trying to prevent NY Post story from ‘spreading wildly’: Zuckerberg

Facebook took its cue from the FBI before it decided to limit the distribution of the NY Post's "smoking gun"…

4 years ago

Twitter censored the NY Post for ‘showing direct material’ to back up claims, violated hacked materials policy: Dorsey

Facing a grilling in the Senate, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies that Twitter censored the New York Post for "showing…

4 years ago

Senate is hovering over Twitter & Facebook: Dorsey, Zuckerberg to both testify before & after election

Two Senate committees are hovering over two big tech targets, with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey…

4 years ago

The psychology of conspiracy theory beliefs (podcast)

To understand why conspiracy theories receive such strong support from groups of people across the world, we are joined by…

4 years ago

Conflicts of interest with Facebook censorship, the Atlantic Council, Burisma & politics: perspective

While receiving nearly half a million dollars from Burisma, the Atlantic Council partnered with Facebook to monitor election misinformation. Then,…

4 years ago

Pentagon wants autonomous surveillance vehicles that can distinguish friend from foe in urban areas

Soldiers operating in urban environments have to make quick decisions when assessing whether someone means to do them harm or…

4 years ago

Fintech startups to pitch leading media at Connect: Fintech

Amid the global economic squeeze caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, financial technology companies or “fintechs” are facing challenges including dwindling…

4 years ago