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Social Media

Google+’s very basic photo analytics can be quite useful

Here’s something that we hadn't noticed before - Google+, in a very basic way, actually gives you...

January 26, 2013 Piers Dillon Scott

RIAN archive 247. A soldier drawing stars on the plane

Web

Wikimedia uploads previously unpublished photographs from The Second World War

A soldier paints another 'kill' star onto the side of a Russian fighter plane as a mechanic...

August 21, 2011 Piers Dillon Scott

Technology

Google’s Earth satellite photographs SOS written on the ground in tsunami hit village

Google's Earth satellites have photographed a singular plea for help from the people of the tsunami...

March 15, 2011 Piers Dillon Scott

Flooding in Queensland, Australia seen by NASA from ISS

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NASA astronauts take photograph of Australian flooding from International Space Station

Astronauts on board the International Space Station have captured a true-colour image of the...

January 19, 2011 Piers Dillon Scott

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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: