The U.S. Just Picked Intel, IBM, Nvidia, And Others To Help Make Supercomputers 50 Times Faster
The U.S. aims to take back the title for fastest computer that it lost to China in 2013. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Unboxed Aims To Turn Amateur Product Porn Into The Next QVC
A new app from a veteran of Hulu and Flipboard will try to capitalize on the “unboxing” videos of wildly popular YouTubers. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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The Guy Who Helped Take Down Bill O’Reilly Is Now Targeting Sean Hannity
Angelo Carusone of Media Matters spearheaded advertiser boycotts against Glenn Beck and Bill O’Reilly. Can he take down Hannity? (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Activists Are Pushing Back Against Tech Platforms That Quietly Empower Hate Groups
In an effort to silence uncivil speech, progressive movements are putting financial pressure on companies that provide every level of online infrastructure. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Uber’s Flying Taxis Will First Take To The Skies In Dallas-Fort Worth And Dubai
The ride-hailing giant exclusively shared details of its ambitious program to start testing sky cabs by 2020 and putting them into service as soon as 2023. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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Here’s How Kickstarter Plans To Make Sure It’s Not Just A Gadget Marketplace
The biggest name in crowdfunding is recruiting projects that emphasize science and creativity. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest
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This 22-Year-Old CEO Wants To Help Make Self-Driving Cars Affordable
Austin Russell’s startup, Luminar, is aiming to get high-res lidar laser scanners cheap enough to enable self-driving subcompacts. (Read on Fast Company.)… Read the rest
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A New Point-and-Click Revolution Brings AI To The Masses
Like web programming a decade ago, artificial intelligence is building simplified tools for non-experts, which could result in new jobs. (Read on Fast Company.)… Read the rest
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Silicon Valley Tries To Turn Its Newfound Political Awareness Into Action
Shocked by November’s election, some tech workers are discovering politics and engaging with social causes well outside their bubble. (Read on Fast Company.)… Read the rest
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Disqus Grapples With Hosting Toxic Comments On Breitbart And Extreme-Right Sites
The dominant online community software provider sets a high threshold for dropping sites—even extreme ones—for offensive comments. (Read on Fast Company)… Read the rest