White House AI strategy focuses on jobs, innovation, civil liberties

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on maintaining American leadership in AI with a focus on innovation, civil…

Nasdaq’s Global Index Service to debut leading cryptos

6 years ago

As a result of a partnership with New Zealand-based Brave New Coin, Nasdaq is adding Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)…

A first-ever public pension funded by cryptocurrency

6 years ago

State employees in Fairfax County, Virginia may be looking ahead to retirement with a pension funded by a less conventional…

Nigerian teen phenom goes from coding on Nokia phone to engineering at Careem

6 years ago

Humble beginnings, accompanied with a positive mindset, creates the strongest of entrepreneurs, and the ability to succeed in the face of…

Venezuela starts to regulate Bitcoin as trading volume hits all-time high

6 years ago

As Bitcoin breaks new records in terms of trading volume in Venezuela, the government has issued new fees as part…

Square payments app considers adding Bitcoin Lightning Network transactions

6 years ago

Financial payments company Square may facilitate Lightning Network-based Bitcoin transactions in the near future.  That’s according to the company’s CEO,…

Amazon proposes ethical guidelines on facial recognition software use

6 years ago

After months of public outcry over potential ethical abuses of Amazon's facial recognition software Rekognition, Amazon proposes a set of…

Elevated Returns set to tokenize $1B worth of real estate on blockchain

6 years ago

Real estate and finance company Elevated Returns announces that it will tokenize $1 billion worth of property on the Tezos…

Finnish researchers approach quantum computing speed limit

6 years ago

Like trying to quickly scale a ladder with a glass of water in your hand without spilling a drop is…

Bioengineering soldiers for smart, adaptive wound recovery

6 years ago

Beneath a blizzard of buzzwords surrounding cutting edge medical treatments, a new defense research program is bioengineering soldiers for smart…

Bitcoin accepted for public transport across 37 cities in Argentina

6 years ago

Bitcoin has taken a significant step towards real world adoption in Argentina with public transportation users in 37 cities now…

Should your company be open to open sourcing its software?

6 years ago

Developing software can be a long, expensive process for a company, yet there are many advantages to open sourcing, which…

Is Amazon ready to pop its crypto cherry?

6 years ago

The results of a survey published in recent days suggests that 13% of Amazon customers would like to purchase cryptocurrency through…

IoT devices are vulnerable to state-enlisted espionage: Booz Allen report

6 years ago

Booz Allen releases its 2019 Cyber Threat Outlook report highlighting state-enlisted espionage on IoT devices and AI deepfakes, among others,…

Turning the tide on plastic pollution: 5 green innovators you should check out in 2019

6 years ago

In December 2018, representatives from 200 countries reached a tentative agreement on how to implement the Paris Climate Accord, three…

Bitcoin ETF approval inevitable: SEC commissioner

6 years ago

In a recent interview, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s lone Democrat Commissioner stated that the approval of a Bitcoin Exchange…

ESA, Stanford set AI challenge to collect derelict satellites in graveyard orbits

6 years ago

Revolving like turds in a toilet in a never-ending flush, derelict satellites continue to swirl around the earth in graveyard…

Viva Air Labs Director Clyde Hutchinson on LatAm’s first airline innovation lab – Interview

6 years ago

With its strong economic performance and strategic position to the US, Europe and Southeast Asia, Latin America is one of…

QuSoft, Bosch partner to develop ‘industrially relevant quantum algorithms’

6 years ago

Dutch quantum computing research center QuSoft partners with the Bosch Group to investigate potential quantum computing use cases, with a focus…

Human rights groups ask House not to fund invasive tech for border security

6 years ago

Over 25 human rights and tech groups petition the US House of Representatives to not fund "various invasive surveillance technologies…