CIA venture arm In-Q-Tel invests in VR, AR intelligence, collaboration platform
In-Q-Tel (IQT), the venture arm of the CIA, makes a strategic investment in Immersive Wisdom, whose VR, AR, and MR...
World’s 1st instant crypto-backed loans provider, Nexo, becomes TrueUSD lending partner
Nexo, the world's first instant crypto-back loans provider, reveals the fruits of its strategic partnership with "the company that is...
DoD needs ‘more of a startup mentality when looking at tech like AI’: Defense CIO
Department of Defense (DoD) CIO Dana Deasy speaks with lawmakers about how the DoD needs to adopt a startup mentality...
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‘Man-machine teaming’ is a ‘critical element’ in AI competition with China: Joint Chiefs Chairman
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Joe Dunford fields questions on how the US military needs to have a competitive...
Insolar’s BaaS platform will ‘help any organization profit from blockchain tech’
Insolar is building its Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) platform to be an open-source, enterprise-grade blockchain platform and ecosystem that helps...
Google+ bug impacting 52.5M users announced day before CEO testifies in Congress
Just one day before Google CEO Sundar Pichai is to testify before Congress, Google announces it is expediting the end...
Facebook disguised sponsored ads as regular posts, Adblock Plus fixed that
Facebook disguised sponsored post as regular posts to bypass adblockers, but Adblock Plus just implemented a way to shut that...
Engaging in storytelling: Microsoft Decoded Show returns for season 3
Peeking under the hood of today's most dynamic open source software with the people behind it, Microsoft Decoded Show returns...
‘In an era of AI, you need human intelligence’: UK spy chief
MI6 chief Alex Younger speaks in public for the first time in four years to give an update on the...
Big tech employees voicing ethical concerns echo warnings from history: Op-ed
When an organization's agenda does not fall in line with the people it represents, or within the ethical guidelines of...
‘Directed energy, microwaves can be very effective against swarm attacks’: DoD
Swarm attacks using unmanned vehicles involve transformative technologies that concern the DoD, and according to CTO Dr. Michael Griffin, directed energy...
FBI moved counterterrorism data to AWS after Las Vegas massacre
The FBI moved its Counterterrorism Division data to Amazon Web Services (AWS) following the Las Vegas massacre in 2017, according...
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Investors poured $1.62B into Canadian SaaS companies in 2018: L-Spark report
Ottawa-based SaaS startup accelerator L-Spark releases a report on investments in Canadian SaaS companies, signaling $1.62 billion raised in 2018....
‘The global stage is finally waking up to all that Ontario has to offer’: Neha Khera, 500 Startups Canada
As a Partner at 500 Startups Canada, Neha Khera has a lot of responsibilities. Apart from recruiting companies for 500...
Social Hardware: providing free prosthetics for India’s labor force
As a growing economy, India is experiencing a surge in industrialization, and construction accidents are on the rise, which in...
Seedstars: a platform for startups in emerging markets to learn and connect
Connecting over 85 countries and ecosystems, Seedstars is gearing up for its annual LatAm Summit in Lima, Peru on December...
Intelligence community can’t keep up with FOIA requests: IG report
The US Intelligence Community (IC), including the CIA, FBI, NSA, and others cannot keep up with the amount of Freedom...
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A look into big tech user data requests from governments worldwide
Facebook came out with its biannual Transparency Report yesterday, and we decided to take a look at big tech companies...
Interactive learning platform for developers Educative raises $2.3M
Seattle-based interactive learning platform for software developers, Educative, today announces it has raised $2.3 million in seed funding from Trilogy Equity...
‘Tackling globally relevant issues requires thought leadership, P2P networks’: Horasis
Over 400 world leaders will descend upon Binh Duong New City, Vietnam from November 25-26 for the Horasis Asia Meeting where politicians...
