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1. It’s fiction, but America just got wiped out by a man-made terror germ https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611182/its-fiction-but-america-just-got-wiped-out-by-a-man-made-terror-germ/
2. Tesla Model S in Autopilot collides with police SUV https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/29/tesla-model-s-in-autopilot-collides-with-police-suv/
3. AI Winter Is Well On Its Way https://blog.piekniewski.info/2018/05/28/ai-winter-is-well-on-its-way/
4. meus reviews de livros no Leia Vale a Pena http://leiavaleapena.tumblr.com
5. Genetic Intelligence Tests Are Next to Worthless https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/05/genetic-intelligence-tests-are-next-to-worthless/561392/

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• Doctor slammed by med board for selling $5 homeopathic sound waves for Ebola https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/05/doctor-slammed-by-med-board-for-selling-5-homeopathic-sound-waves-for-ebola/
• Eça e os três pecados sociais https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,eca-e-os-tres-pecados-sociais,70002328720
• Escola Particular Usa Reconhecimento Facial Para Saber Se Os Alunos Estão Prestando Atenção Na Aula https://revistapegn.globo.com/Tecnologia/noticia/2018/05/escola-particular-usa-reconhecimento-facial-para-saber-se-os-alunos-estao-prestando-atencao-na-aula.html
• In 2018, Windows died at home and nobody cared https://www.zdnet.com/article/in-2018-windows-died-at-home-and-nobody-cared/
• Humans comprise just 0.01% of the total weight of life on Earth, but have destroyed far more https://qz.com/1290434/human-comprise-0-01-of-the-total-weight-of-life-on-earth-but-are-responsible-for-killing-nearly-all-wild-mammals/

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• Uber’s Self-Driving Car Didn’t Malfunction, It Was Just Bad https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/05/ubers-self-driving-car-didnt-malfunction-it-was-just-bad/561185/
• NTSB: Uber Self-Driving Car Had Disabled Emergency Brake System Before Fatal Crash https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/24/614200117/ntsb-uber-self-driving-car-had-disabled-emergency-brake-system-before-fatal-cras
• An Amazon Echo recorded a family’s conversation, then sent it to a random person in their contacts, report says https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/05/24/an-amazon-echo-recorded-a-familys-conversation-then-sent-it-to-a-random-person-in-their-contacts-report-says/
• Amazon confirms that Echo device secretly shared user’s private audio [Updated] https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/05/amazon-confirms-that-echo-device-secretly-shared-users-private-audio/
• Ingestible “bacteria on a chip” could help diagnose disease http://news.mit.edu/2018/ingestible-bacteria-on-a-chip-help-diagnose-disease-0524
• How to get blockchains to talk to each other https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611187/how-to-get-blockchains-to-talk-to-each-other/
• California is throttling back record levels of solar—and that’s bad news for climate goals https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611188/california-is-throttling-back-record-levels-of-solarand-thats-bad-news-for-climate-goals/
• ‘This Noise That Never Stops’: Wind Farms Come to Brazil’s Atlantic Coast https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/24/world/americas/brazil-wind-energy.html

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1. In an internal memo, the White House considered whether to simply ‘ignore’ federal climate research https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2018/05/23/in-an-internal-memo-the-white-house-considered-whether-to-simply-ignore-federal-climate-research/
2. Hackers infect 500,000 consumer routers all over the world with malware https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/hackers-infect-500000-consumer-routers-all-over-the-world-with-malware/
3. The US military is funding an effort to catch deepfakes and other AI trickery https://www.technologyreview.com/s/611146/the-us-military-is-funding-an-effort-to-catch-deepfakes-and-other-ai-trickery/
4. What will GDPR mean for you? https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p067zrz4
5. Risk of water shortages for England warns Environment Agency http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-44215418
6. How many taxis does a city need? http://news.mit.edu/2018/minimum-vehicle-fleet-rider-demand-0523