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google x pentágono, amor aos animais, AI x bem comum, cura x lucro, apps x crianças, MIT + Brasilia

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  1. Google employees demand the company pull out of Pentagon AI project https://www.theverge.com/2018/4/4/17199818/google-pentagon-project-maven-pull-out-letter-ceo-sundar-pichai
  2. Researchers Conclude Google’s Play Store Is Likely Chock Full of Apps That Improperly Track Children https://gizmodo.com/researchers-conclude-googles-play-store-is-likely-chock-1825281473
  3. Artificial antimicrobial peptides could help overcome drug-resistant bacteria http://news.mit.edu/2018/artificial-antimicrobial-peptides-could-help-overcome-drug-resistant-bacteria-0416
  4. Estudos mostram que pessoas se impressionam mais com agressão a animais do que a humanos http://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/nytiw,estudos-mostram-que-pessoas-se-impressionam-mais-com-agressao-a-animais-do-que-a-humanos,70002265638
  5. Artificial intelligence must be ‘for common good’ http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-43778578
  6. When curing a disease with gene therapy is bad business https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610873/the-gene-therapy-that-cures-bubble-boy-disease-isnt-worth-it-to-glaxo/

China Big Brother, Uber “mais seguro”, o pai do “fake Obama”, facebook x mundo, Japão x terras raras

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  1. China man caught by facial recognition at pop concert http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-43751276
  2. Zuckerberg barely talked about Facebook’s biggest global problem https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2018/04/13/zuckerberg-barely-talked-about-facebooks-biggest-global-problem/
  3. After Nine Years and Billions of Rides, Uber Says It’s Now ‘Getting Serious About Safety’ https://gizmodo.com/after-nine-years-and-billions-of-rides-uber-says-its-n-1825223373
  4. A massive, ‘semi-infinite’ trove of rare-earth metals has been found in Japan https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/12/japan-rare-earths-huge-deposit-of-metals-found-in-pacific.html
  5. TED 2018: Fake Obama video creator defends invention http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43639704

facebook não me conhece, exercício x peso, China peneirando cidadãos, maldade como serviço

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  1. I Downloaded the Information That Facebook Has on Me. Yikes. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/technology/personaltech/i-downloaded-the-information-that-facebook-has-on-me-yikes.html
  2. How Facebook Lets Brands and Politicians Target You https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/04/11/technology/facebook-sells-ads-life-details.html
  3. Why Exercise Alone May Not Be the Key to Weight Loss https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/well/move/why-exercise-alone-may-not-be-the-key-to-weight-loss.html
  4. Chinese Sperm Bank Seeks Donors. Only Good Communists Need Apply. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/11/world/asia/china-sperm-communist-party.html
  5. Bill Gates says it would be a “tragedy” not to take advantage of CRISPR gene-editing https://qz.com/1249294/bill-gates-thinks-crispr-gene-editing-can-improve-agriculture-and-global-health/
  6. This new gene-editing tool allows geneticists to make incredibly precise changes to our DNA https://qz.com/1111717/new-gene-editing-technology-allows-scientists-to-fix-dna-defects/
  7. The Internet has serious health problems, Mozilla Foundation report finds https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/mozilla-foundation-report-details-decline-in-health-of-internet/
  8. A new email attack could infect you with ransomware and steal your passwords https://www.techrepublic.com/article/a-new-email-attack-could-infect-you-with-ransomware-and-steal-your-passwords/

blockchain e bitcoins sāo roubada? tinta de múmia, você é 50% não você, mil Adões e Evas

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  1. Bitcoin would be a calamity, not an economy https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610783/bitcoin-would-be-a-calamity-not-an-economy/
  2. Blockchain is not only crappy technology but a bad vision for the future https://medium.com/@kaistinchcombe/decentralized-and-trustless-crypto-paradise-is-actually-a-medieval-hellhole-c1ca122efdec
  3. In blockchain we trust https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610781/in-blockchain-we-trust/
  4. The pigment made of human remains – and more surprising hues http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20180328-the-pigment-made-of-human-remains-and-more-surprising-hues
  5. More than half your body is not human http://www.bbc.com/news/health-43674270
  6. Facebook’s facial recognition violates user privacy, watchdog groups plan to tell FTC https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2018/04/05/facebooks-facial-recognition-violates-user-privacy-watchdog-groups-plan-tell-ftc/491135002/
  7. YouTube Is Improperly Collecting Children’s Data, Consumer Groups Say https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/09/business/media/youtube-kids-ftc-complaint.html
  8. Does the Story of Adam & Eve work scientifically? http://bigthink.com/philip-perry/does-the-story-of-adam-eve-work-scientifically