Yet more activity in the world of cybersecurity. Microsoft today confirmed that it has acquired Hexadite, an Israeli startup that uses AI to identify and protect against attacks. The idea is to expand Microsoft’s existing security portfolio with an infusion of new technology based around new innovations in areas like AI and machine learning. Read More
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The architecture and design of the years-in-the-making Apple Park are brilliant. How it fits into the world around it? Not so much.
Source: Wired
Former FBI Director James Comey is set to give testimony in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee regarding his relationship with Trump during the Russia/Mike Flynn investigation. Yesterday, his prepared statement went public — a seven-page document that tells the story of Trump’s pressure for loyalty from the FBI. Needless to say, people are anxious to watch the public testimony. Read More
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Alexa can already control your Fire TV to help you launch Netflix or find your favorite show, among other things, but today Amazon is announcing a new tool for developers that will allow any cable and satellite TV company, streaming service or other content provider to add the same sort of voice control to their apps, as well. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
The AI for Good Global Summit brings together scientists, ethicists, industry leaders, and policymakers for three days in Geneva to discuss how this emerging technology can be used to benefit humanity.
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Keep track of who’s winning in the British general election by asking Alexa to break down the news for you.
Source: CNET
Everyone gets this wrong. Now you won’t.
Source: CNET
Here’s what Apple, Amazon and Google offer in terms of privacy with its smart speakers.
Source: CNET
These are anxiety-filled times, but there are fast and effective ways to help yourself cope.
Source: CNET
Satellite internet on this Honeywell plane may be as fast as your home Wi-Fi so you can Netflix or FaceTime from 35,000 feet.
Source: CNET