Day: January 29, 2020

Google looks ahead to the next decade of AI research

From audio generation to interactive textiles, Google showcases the research behind its “AI first” approach to business. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Google Sets Record High in Bug-Bounty Payouts

After a year of big changes, white hats reaped more from Google’s programs than ever before. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Trust in tech companies falls globally

The tech sector has suffered the largest loss of trust according to a large global survey: The Edelman Trust Barometer 2020. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Scientists create cyborg jellyfish with swimming superpowers – CNET

They’re like regular jellyfish, but faster and more awesome. …read more Source:: CNet


Disney Plus reveals two Legends of the Hidden Temple-style reality shows – CNET

The Quest and The Maze will bring a mix of fantasy and reality competition to Disney’s streaming service. …read more Source:: CNet


Leaked Report Shows United Nations Suffered Hack

Sophisticated hackers infiltrated U.N. offices in Geneva and Vienna last year in an apparent espionage operation, and their identity and the extent of the data they obtained is unknown. From a report: An internal confidential document from the United Nations, leaked to The New Humanitarian and seen by The Associated Press, says dozens of servers…


Apple has new lower cost iPhone, iPads and Macbook Pro coming this year, predicts analyst – CNET

We can also expect high-end wireless headphones and the long-rumored tracking tags to make an appearance, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts. …read more Source:: CNet


Elizabeth Warren calls for tough penalties for spreading misinformation online – CNET

The Democratic presidential candidate said she’ll to fight disinformation aimed at her campaign as well as her opponents. …read more Source:: CNet


It’s been one day since Blighty embraced ‘surveillance state commies’ aka Huawei – and US politicians haven’t overreacted at all

You’ve fscked us, says Uncle Sam Yesterday it was decided that certain “high-risk” vendors, cough, cough, Huawei, will be permitted to contribute towards the UK’s 5G network in a limited way.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Evolving digital transformation: McKinsey presents its ‘business building’ strategy (CxOTalk interview)

A Senior Partner from McKinsey explains how the firm guides its clients to drive significant business change. …read more Source:: ZDNet