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Military Technology Technology

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...

October 21, 2020 Tim Hinchliffe

Technology

Drones that can see without being seen ‘at night, underground, in the Arctic, and in fog’: DARPA

DARPA is putting together a research program that could lay the foundation for autonomous vehicles...

February 28, 2020 Tim Hinchliffe

Technology

National Federation of the Blind president calls on Congress to ensure equal access to autonomous vehicles

The president of the National Federation of the Blind calls on Congress to pass legislation that...

February 11, 2020 Tim Hinchliffe

Business Technology

South Korea one step closer to autonomous vehicles with 5G launch

South Korea becomes the first Asian country to launch nationwide 5G networks, which brings it one...

April 5, 2019 Tim Hinchliffe

Technology

When will driverless deliveries become the norm?

Some time ago, we looked at services which were on the cusp of offering driverless deliveries....

March 15, 2019 Pat Rabbitte

Technology

Self-Driving Cars Might Not Be Just Around The Corner After All

When we think of disruptive tech, we can’t go five minutes into a conversation without mentioning...

June 24, 2017 Rob Teitelman

Business

How the trucking industry is responding to driverless delivery disruption

Driverless delivery vehicles will be the future of trucking, but what is the trucking industry...

February 17, 2017 Tim Hinchliffe

Technology

Driverless vehicle competition revs-up with Uber’s AI startup acquisition

Uber acquires an AI research startup for self-driving automobiles as it looks to...

December 5, 2016 Tim Hinchliffe

Technology

Graphcore raises $30M for self-driving car AI, Samsung’s opportunity Knox

Bristol-based AI startup Graphcore secures $30 million in Series-A funding for autonomous car...

October 31, 2016 Tim Hinchliffe

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Brains Byte Back

Brains Byte Back interviews startups, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders that tap into how our brains work. We explore how knowledge & technology intersect to build a better, more sustainable future for humanity. If you’re interested in ideas that push the needle, and future-proofing yourself for the new information age, join us every other Friday. Brains Byte Back guests include founders, CEOs, and other influential individuals making a big difference in society, with past guest speakers such as New York Times journalists, MIT Professors, and C-suite executives of Fortune 500 companies.

In our modern world of fake news and misinformation, it can be hard to know whether the news story you are reading is real or propaganda designed to influence your opinion. However, thanks to AI we are now close to identifying how trustworthy the news in front of us really is.

To discuss this, we are joined by Garry Paxinos, CTO at NetTalk, an easy-to-setup and use, lowest cost voice over IP (VoIP) home phone service.

In addition to the work NetTALK is doing, Garry also discusses an app he has helped build called NOOZ.AI, an AI-driven news aggregator that analyzes the news using natural language processing and machine learning to empower readers to uncover bias.

In this episode, we cover: