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America and its economic allies have announced five “democratic” principles for AI https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613573/america-and-its-economic-allies-announce-a-democratic-vision-for-ai/

Gene therapy may have its first blockbuster https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613576/gene-therapy-may-have-its-first-blockbuster/

Moondust Could Cloud Our Lunar Ambitions https://www.wired.com/story/moondust-nasa-lunar-ambitions/

Facebook plans to launch ‘GlobalCoin’ currency in 2020 https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48383460

Scientists Find A Volume Knob For Emotional Memories https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-find-a-volume-knob-for-emotional-memories/

China’s Supply of Minerals for iPhones and Missiles Could Be a Risky Trade Weapon https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/business/china-us-trade-war-rare-earths.html

Free public transport in Estonia https://www.economist.com/europe/2019/05/11/free-public-transport-in-estonia

The Statue of Liberty was created to celebrate freed slaves, not immigrants, its new museum recounts https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/05/23/statue-liberty-was-created-celebrate-freed-slaves-not-immigrants/?utm_term=.f94a6c158c5c

Facebook Removed Nearly 3.4 Billion Fake Accounts In Last Six Months https://www.npr.org/2019/05/23/726353723/facebook-removed-nearly-3-2-billion-fake-accounts-in-last-six-months

Portugal is offering citizenship to the descendants of Jews who were forced to leave the country hundreds of years ago. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/Turning_Portuguese

PALESTRA IMPACTO, CULTURA, PESSOAS https://usina.com/2019/05/23/palestra-impacto-cultura-pessoas/

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MIT just cracked open an historic time capsule–here’s what was inside https://www.fastcompany.com/90351312/a-time-capsule-full-of-tech-and-design-history-was-just-cracked-open-at-mit

How scientists unraveled the mystery behind the return of a banned greenhouse gas https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613566/how-scientists-unraveled-the-mystery-behind-the-return-of-a-banned-greenhouse-gas/

Desmatamento avança na Amazônia, que perde 19 hectares de florestas/hora https://sustentabilidade.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,desmatamento-avanca-na-amazonia-que-perde-19-hectares-de-florestashora,70002838401

Brasil lamenta perda do nome Amazon https://br.noticias.yahoo.com/brasil-lamenta-perda-nome-amazon-205000491.html

Policy Initiatives To Trigger Massive Growth Of Renewable Energy In China https://www.forbes.com/sites/gauravsharma/2019/05/21/policy-initiatives-to-trigger-massive-growth-of-renewable-energy-in-china/#454bb64f6c63

How The Brain Shapes Pain And Links Ouch With Emotion https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/05/20/724136568/how-the-brain-shapes-pain-and-links-ouch-with-emotion

With New Style And Graphics, North Korea Gives Propaganda A Makeover https://www.npr.org/2019/05/20/723922031/north-koreas-state-propaganda-gets-a-makeover

aqui está a íntegra da palestra de ontem, com video, slideshare e versão em audio usina.com/2019/05/23/palestra-…cto-cultura-pessoas/

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Amazon set for facial recognition revolt https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-48339142

Like the emperor’s new clothes, DNA kits are a tailored illusion https://aeon.co/ideas/like-the-emperors-new-clothes-dna-kits-are-a-tailored-illusion

Formation of the moon brought water to Earth https://phys.org/news/2019-05-formation-moon-brought-earth.html

The true cost of Islamic State’s archaeological looting in Syria is becoming clear https://qz.com/1624546/the-true-cost-of-islamic-states-archaeological-looting/

Google Photos Fixed the Bad Photo Organization That I Spent Years Creating https://gizmodo.com/google-photos-fixed-the-bad-photo-organization-that-i-s-1834836513

Big tech firms are racing to track climate refugees https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613531/big-tech-firms-are-racing-to-track-climate-refugees/

Power? No, Thanks, I’m Good https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/21/opinion/power-is-overrated.html

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DHS warns of ‘strong concerns’ that Chinese-made drones are stealing data https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/20/politics/dhs-chinese-drone-warning/index.html

The U.S. put nuclear waste under a dome on a Pacific island. Now it’s cracking open. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/20/us-put-nuclear-waste-under-dome-pacific-island-now-its-cracking-open/?utm_term=.eb1b11ccd6c7

For The First Time, Scientists Have Linked Rare Genetic Mutations to Lupus https://www.sciencealert.com/major-lupus-discovery-isolates-the-gene-mutations-responsible

This Is Why We Will Never Know Everything About Our Universe https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/05/21/this-is-why-we-will-never-know-everything-about-our-universe/#261c3c786296

Rise in global sea levels could have ‘profound consequences’ https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-48337629

Google’s AI can now translate your speech while keeping your voice https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613559/google-ai-language-translation/

The cryptocurrency startups trying to save Argentina from itself https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613546/the-cryptocurrency-startups-trying-to-save-argentina-from-itself/

Perdeu a concentração? A causa pode estar no ar que você respira https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/nytiw,perdeu-a-concentracao-a-causa-pode-estar-no-ar-que-voce-respira,70002833225

Your Car Knows When You Gain Weight https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/20/opinion/car-repair-data-privacy.html

Green batteries? Renewable energy storage will cost nature https://inhabitat.com/green-batteries-renewable-energy-storage-will-cost-nature/

Instagram: Facebook probes breach of millions of influencer accounts https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-48347592

The Evidence Is Strong: Air Pollution Seems To Cause Dementia https://www.wired.com/story/air-pollution-dementia/

China has now blocked Wikipedia in all languages https://www.fastcompany.com/90350291/china-has-now-blocked-wikipedia-in-all-languages

Thanks To Facebook, Your Cellphone Company Is Watching You More Closely Than Ever https://theintercept.com/2019/05/20/facebook-data-phone-carriers-ads-credit-score/

Why High-Class People Get Away With Incompetence https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/20/science/social-class-confidence.html

Millions of Instagram influencers had their private contact data scraped and exposed https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/instagram-influencer-celebrity-accounts-scraped/