Google contributed ~$40K to AG not participating in anti-trust investigation
Google contributed around $40,000 to California's attorney general's political campaigns, and the AG is not participating in the anti-trust investigation...
Deepfake creators and destroyers are chasing the same tail
When the first voice was cloned and the first deepfake video rendered, a creature was set loose that is still...
Technology’s impact on society reflects society’s impact on technology
Technology's impact on society is forging two paths simultaneously. Tech companies tell us they are taking us down the road...
DARPA unveils new incubators for cognitive dissonance detection, quantum bio-computing and more
DARPA rolls out four new incubators dealing with Cognitive Dissonance Detection, Quantum Bio-Computing, Hardware Trojan Identification, and Rethink Physics Modeling....
Exposing echo chambers to eradicate the plague of propaganda
Five years after Dmytro Potekhin's 48 horrendous days in captivity at the hands of pro-Russian terrorists in Ukraine, the civic activist...
DARPA looks to avoid a digital Greek tragedy with IDAS program
DARPA is looking to avoid a digital version of the Greek tragedy of Idas with the launch of the IDAS...
‘Universal Basic Income is the best way to distribute an equity stake in productivity’: James Felton Keith
New York's first queer, black congressional candidate, James Felton Keith, tells The Sociable that a Universal Basic Income is the...
In-Q-Tel taps Forge.AI to monitor, predict impact of world events for govt agencies
The defense and intelligence community funding arm, In-Q-Tel, partners with Boston-based Forge.AI to make sense of publicly available data for...
DARPA’s neurotech research resonates with Tesla’s acoustic mind control
DARPA's research into brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) using sound waves resonates with Nikola Tesla's idea that the entire mental system of...
Salesforce is down, updates on Twitter
Today Salesforce is down, experiencing major technical issues, and its Co-Founder and CTO Parker Harris has been giving updates on...
White House wants to hear your experience with online political censorship
The Trump White House is asking people to share their stories of being censored online due to political bias with...
US intelligence wants to monitor planetwide ‘construction’ sites from space
The US intelligence community is looking for proposals for an IARPA program that monitors planetwide "anthropogenic activities" such as construction...
In-Q-Tel partners with Outlier.ai to identify unexpected patterns in govt data sets
US intelligence community funding arm In-Q-Tel (IQT) announces a strategic partnership with Outlier to identify unexpected patterns in government agency...
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‘Tech should serve all of humanity’: Talov at Seedstars Summit
Talov Co-Founder and President Hugo Jácome talks with The Sociable at the Seedstars Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he lays...
In-Q-Tel taps cloud security expert Sysdig to modernize govt agencies
Barely a month after announcing a new approach to cloud visibility and security, Sysdig is tapped by the Intelligence Community...
Govt Geopolitical Forecasting Challenge offers $250K to predict the future
How many missile test events will North Korea conduct in August 2019? Will there be a locally-transmitted case of the Zika...
DARPA is turning soldiers’ skin into a mosquito repellent
Screw malaria pills, says DARPA; let's engineer your skin microbiome to keep those pesky mosquitoes and their rampant diseases at...
‘Privacy is a myth’: AI for surveillance startup Wobot CPO
Wobot Intelligence Chief Product Officer (CPO) Tanay Dixit talks with The Sociable about privacy in the age of mass surveillance from the...
What happens when British intelligence partners with a global innovation hub
GCHQ Accelerator Program Manager Sarah Martin reveals how and why the British intelligence agency partnered with global innovation hub Wayra to accelerate...
Europe’s leading accelerators to meet at EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona
Representatives from Europe's leading startup accelerators will be gathered in one place for a panel discussion at the EU-Startups Summit...
