Businesses are turning to more secure communication tools to avoid govt overreach: encryption platform report

A new report from encryption platform Wickr infers that businesses operating in countries whose governments support contact tracing are turning…

4 years ago

Psychedelics reconnect the brain’s motherboard, help patients restore cognitive abilities: leading expert on mood disorders

One of world's leading experts on mood disorders tells The Sociable how psychedelic treatments act like software that helps patients…

4 years ago

‘The Psychedelic Renaissance’ with the former VP of content at High Times (Brains Byte Back podcast)

Our Brains Byte Back podcast co-host, Mags Tanev, kicks off her new series The New Era of Psychedelics, exploring scientific research, therapies,…

4 years ago

DARPA chooses AI teams to hack video games like StarCraft II to advance Pentagon war game scenarios

DARPA is looking to the gaming industry for inspiration on different ways to leverage AI, with a specific focus on…

4 years ago

Digital transformation tips to help safeguard businesses from the coronavirus threat

As nearly three billion people across the globe go on lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and with experts predicting…

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Why we should be wary of at-home coronavirus antibody testing kits

Three different types of at-home tests are available for diagnosing COVID-19. Two of them have been FDA authorized for emergency…

4 years ago

Air Force Hack-A-Sat challenge to go virtual as Pentagon preps for satellite network rollout

The United States Air Force announces it is moving its Hack-A-Sat challenge completely online as the Pentagon prepares to rollout…

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‘Cease this malicious activity’: Pompeo tells China to stop stealing COVID-19 research

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issues a statement telling China to stop stealing COVID-19 research while condemning attempts…

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‘Contact tracing apps should be strictly voluntary, no forced adoption’: Natl Security Commission on AI

A National Security Commission on AI white paper says that contact tracing apps can provide value in helping to control…

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Quarantine reveals potential for content creators in Colombia to transform its eSports industry

“Hi, guapos!” eSports commentator Lenore told her followers as she began her daily League of Legends stream on Twitch, the…

4 years ago

The Most Dangerous Countries on the Internet: Russia (Brains Byte Back)

Welcome to our final installment of The Most Dangerous Countries on the Internet edition of the Brains Byte Back podcast,…

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5 ways China’s use of technology threatens global infrastructures: Brookings Institution

The technological arms race between the US and China is a competition to see which country's values will become the…

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Future-proofing in times of crisis: corporate & startup collaboration key to accelerating innovation

The world economy is in survival mode. As the globe grapples with the continued fallout of COVID-19, it seems only…

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Pentagon officials testify FCC-approved Ligado 5G plan will interfere with GPS

Pentagon officials testify that the FCC's recent approval of the Ligado 5G plan will cause harmful interference to GPS during…

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Founder Institute’s flagship accelerator program goes virtual

Founder Institute’s flagship Silicon Valley program will be conducted 100% virtually for the first time in its over 10 year…

4 years ago

Think for yourself? Facebook removes QAnon-related content as ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’

Today, Facebook releases its Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior report for the month of April, saying it took down over 30 QAnon-related…

4 years ago

How to be digital ally to the Deaf community

When we think about the biggest barriers to accessing online content that most of us face, paywalls, and language barriers…

4 years ago

The most dangerous countries on the internet: North Korea (Brains Byte Back)

Welcome to another episode of our Most Dangerous Countries on the Internet series. In our third installment in the series,…

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‘We must not let coronavirus response be cover to restrict our human rights’: Committee to Protect Journalists advocacy director

Privacy, the freedom to access and share information, the freedom to peacefully assemble, and the freedom of expression are all…

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Top innovators from Ghana, India and USA win World Bank, Draper U Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenge

The Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenge for Southern Africa announces its winners with top innovators coming from Ghana, India, and the…

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