Mapping Africa’s ‘high-speed urbanization’ to manage growing infrastructure: Africapolis

5 years ago

While African countries are expected to urbanize at a remarkable rate, it isn’t just its big cities like Johannesberg and…

5G security and energy grid resiliency in natural disasters

5 years ago

The fifth generation of telecommunications tech, 5G, is being rolled out across America. The fast and reliable speeds 5G delivers…

5 ways China weaponizes tech against its own citizens, warning signs: Op-ed

5 years ago

As China weaponizes technology against its own citizens from Hong Kong to Xinjiang, here I present five ways in which…

Founder Institute releases ’10 year impact report,’ features insights from 15,000 founders

5 years ago

To mark a decade accelerating early-stage startups, global pre-seed startup accelerator and support organization The Founder Institute (FI) has released…

DOJ expands Native American tribes’ access to databases to fight crime, abuses

5 years ago

The DOJ expands its Tribal Access Program to include 30 more Native American tribes that can now access criminal databases…

Extracting drinking water out of thin air is DARPA’s latest research program

5 years ago

Extracting water out of thin air, even in the most arid of desert environments, is the basis of a new…

Why data scientists and social scientists need each other on Brains Byte Back

5 years ago

Many of us think that our brains are hardwired for numbers or words; for natural science or social science. This…

“China and Russia are putting a new spin on the term ‘Cold War’ in the Arctic”: Senate hearing

5 years ago

An ocean of opportunity awaits in the Arctic. As the sea ice recedes, it is opening major travel routes that…

Conflicts of interest should be disclosed to protect US research from foreign influence: NSF, JASON report

5 years ago

A report commissioned by the National Science Foundation (NSF) recommends disclosing all perceived conflicts of interest and more in order…

Yerevan, Armenia to host Horasis think tank meeting on China in 2020

5 years ago

Horasis, an international think tank founded in 2005, announces that its upcoming international China Meeting will be held in Yerevan,…

‘Not wise for US to rely on countries with unjust governments’ for critical materials essential to modern technology

5 years ago

Cutting off the supply of critical materials that are essential for producing modern technology in the US would mean a…

What everyone should have in their anti-phishing tackle box on Brains Byte Back

5 years ago

According to 99 firms, 293.6 billion emails are sent every day. That figure probably doesn't surprise you given the number…

First they came for the Uighurs: China’s abuse of technology and their justifications

5 years ago

China's abuse of technology in the State-sponsored persecution of Uighurs demonstrates what the Communist regime is capable of unleashing against…

‘Now is the best time to enter Ukraine’ with top tech talent, transparency, economic potential

5 years ago

With an anti-corruption administration, world-class tech talent, and an economy poised for growth, Ukraine is looking to bring new business…

Founder Institute, NASA launch Advanced Technologies Accelerator in partnership

5 years ago

The Founder Institute, the global accelerator headquartered in Silicon Valley, announces the launch of its Advanced Technologies Accelerator in partnership…

How China steals American technology and a timeline of recent events

5 years ago

As China continues to steal American technology, here we show the ways in which the Communist government rips off the…

AWS announces quantum computing service a month after Microsoft’s Azure Quantum

5 years ago

Today AWS announces its quantum computing service, Amazon Braket, just one month after Microsoft introduced Azure Quantum for the cloud. (more…)

Be All You Can Be! DARPA wants to biohack nature vs nurture to enhance soldiers’ talents

5 years ago

DARPA is taking the old army phrase "be all you can be" to the nature vs nurture debate with a…

The future of Doxxing from a lawyer representing both sides: Brains Byte Back podcast

5 years ago

The internet is full of trolls. This is nothing new. However, the tactics used by trolls can go way further…

Why DARPA should pay attention to psychonaut, mycologist Stamets on JRE: video

5 years ago

DARPA wants the healing benefits of psychedelics, but without the hallucinations. Psychonaut Paul Stamets told Joe Rogan about an anxiety-reducing…