All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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Copy of IBM CEO Says It’s a ‘Good Thing’ if AI Takes Your Job
Once, IBM was the world leader in AI, trotting out robots to face off against chess grand masters and Jeopardy! champions in televised media stunts. Now AI is back in the limelight, but IBM is nowhere near the front of the pack. The company’s chief executive Arvind Krishna sat down with the Financial Times for…
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The Vox Machina Vinyl Gets the Whole Party Back on Track
Prime Video’s The Legend of Vox Machina — brought to animated life by Titmouse and based on a tabletop campaign by the actual play group Critical Role — is getting its very own zoetrope vinyl soundtrack. When you play the vinyl you’ll be able to see short clips play out on the track itself. The…
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How the Brains of Fighter Pilots Can Help Us Prepare for Prolonged Missions in Space
A new study investigates whether F16 fighter pilots demonstrate brain connectivity changes that could be expected in astronauts, based on similar exposure to changes in g-forces. The study found that the pilots showed key changes in brain connectivity and they may function as suitable test subjects to learn more about space travel.
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FBI Hit With Some Sort of Hack Attempt, Says Incident Is ‘Contained’
The FBI has reportedly been dealing with a malicious hacking attempt on its systems. It’s still unclear just which systems were compromised and for how long.