Best Technology Articles You Should Read Today (2/9)
Forbes–Feb. 9, 2018
It’s impossible to read about technology today without running headfirst into artificial intelligence (AI) and the topics under its umbrella: autonomous driving, machine learning, deep learning, ethics/law/regulation, military applications, healthcare, FINTECH, and even customer experience. At that second …
Trump Antitrust Cop Splits With EU Over Probes of Big Tech
Bloomberg–15 hours ago
While the EU has aggressively gone after technology companies like Google and Apple, U.S. enforcers have been largely hands-off despite growing calls for the firms to get more antitrust scrutiny because of their dominance in many markets. The U.S. closed a nearly two-year investigation of Google in …
Top three AI articles you need to read
PMGoogleNewsFeed (press release) (blog)–6 hours ago
Top three AI articles you need to read … The article explores how AI is loaded with tons of amazing features such as Big Data and Predictive Analysis that are making beneficial disruptions in the … This article outlines the key components of wellness programs and how technology is helping companies navigate change.
NASA, ESA Considering Innovative Applications of Blockchain …
Bitcoin Magazine–Feb. 20, 2018
According to a NASA presentation titled “Bitcoin, Blockchains and Efficient Distributed Spacecraft Mission Control,” blockchain technology could have useful applications in distributed spacecraft missions involving multiple elements. Artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies could be further …
Tech companies should stop pretending AI won’t destroy jobs
MIT Technology Review–Feb. 20, 2018
The Chinese government’s stated plan is to catch up with the US on AI technologyand applications by 2020 and to become a global AI innovation hub by 2030. In a speech in October, President Xi Jinping encouraged further integration of the internet, big data, and artificial intelligence with the real-world …
More Than Just Bitcoin: Blockchain Has Value Across Multiple …
Entrepreneur–Feb. 19, 2018
“Blockchain” is undeniably one of the hottest words on the internet. As proof, turn to Google Trends to see its traction over time. Couple that with the articles being published almost daily about this technology, the LinkedIn groups discussing it, the commentators crawling out of the woodwork — including me!
United Technologies Opens Door to Possible Breakup in Echo of GE
Bloomberg–14 hours ago
While United Technologies hasn’t been the target of a public activist campaign, analysts have said it’s a potential candidate. Barclays analyst Julian Mitchell said in a Feb. 14 note that the Farmington, Connecticut-based company was one of the likeliest targets, along with Eaton Corp. and Johnson Controls …
Hedge Funds Turn Short on Tech Just as Stock Rally Takes Off
Bloomberg–Feb. 19, 2018
Even though technology stocks led the rebound in the S&P 500 Index last week, the piling bets against the Nasdaq 100 may signal there’s room for equities to move higher. While hedge funds may be bracing for pain to come, eventual short covering may add fuel to the rebound following the recent turmoil.
Evening Standard
Moneysupermarket.com Slumps After Strategy Shift Stalls Growth
U.S. News & World Report–1 hour ago
LONDON (Reuters) – Price comparison website Moneysupermarket.com said its earnings would not grow this year as it tries to reinvent itself to focus on more personalization, mobile and new products like mortgages, sending its shares down 25 percent. The British group, which offers deals on products like …
HashChain Technology Acquires Blockchain Company NODE40
Bitcoin Magazine–Feb. 19, 2018
HashChain CEO and Founder Patrick Gray said, “The acquisition of the NODE40 Business is an important next step of creating a global blockchain technologycompany.” On the hardware and mining side, NODE40 runs a managed service for running your own Dash masternode. Masternodes get paid 45 …
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