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EU lawmakers need to look beyond the ‘top layer’ when regulating the internet
Brussels policy makers could be forgiven for wanting to move quickly to regulate ‘the internet. ’ Assailed by an avalanche of public opinion and a ‘techlash’ against many of the tech giants, politicians and legislators have quickly sought to target those that loom large. дальше »
2019-6-18 17:00 | |
The ethics of deepfakes aren’t always black and white
Chances are if you’ve seen a deepfake, such as this now infamous video of Obama ‘speaking’ Comedian Jordan Peele’s words, it has left an uncomfortable feeling. Since deepfakes emerged in December 2017, most media coverage has focused on their potentially catastrophic applications. дальше »
2019-6-16 17:00 | |
Here’s what the Vatican, US Evangelicals, and Satanists say about AI
The religious have been contemplating the existential threat of artificial intelligence for millennia. Long before Alexa listened in on our conversations or deepfakes threatened women’s safety, Judaism’s Golem and Greek mythology’s automatons roamed religious texts. дальше »
2019-6-5 00:49 | |
Five Keys to Inner Strength From Five Years in Prison
October 1, 2018, marked five years since I was imprisoned. My physical surroundings today are ironically similar to what they were after my arrest back in 2013. I’m in the SHU again (Special Housing Unit, aka “the hole”). дальше »
2019-5-29 22:50 | |
Politicians From The Opposition Request More Feedback on Luxembourg’s E-Govt Blockchain Plan
The government of Luxembourg has started the plans for the so-called e-government recently and, according to the local Luxembourg Times, the opposition of the country is considerably concerned about this new initiative and is demanding specific explanations on this initiative. дальше »
2019-5-25 05:02 | |
Bitcoin Cash Upgrade and 30K Stores Accepting BCH in the Weekly Update From Bitcoin.com
Bitcoin Cash network successfully undergoes an upgrade and more than 30,000 new stores now accept BCH payments. Watch these and other developments discussed in this week’s video update on Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-19 20:00 | |
After Trillions Printed Under QE, Politicians Now Say Deficits Don’t Matter
When quantitative easing (QE) was introduced, it was likened to a drug, with central banks making an emergency injection of money to resuscitate the global economy. Now it seems that some politicians have gotten addicted to this drug, going as far as to claim that government deficits don’t matter and the money printing can just […] The post After Trillions Printed Under QE, Politicians Now Say Deficits Don’t Matter appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-5-19 11:15 | |
This Time It’s German Politicians Mulling a Bitcoin and Crypto Ban…
Recently, there has been an uptick in the numbers of notable people publicly discussing some form of ban on crypto assets such as Bitcoin. The latest comes from Germany, where one of the nation’s left wing parties is in favour of attempting to outlaw digital currency across Europe. дальше »
2019-5-18 02:00 | |
South African voters fear mobile political campaigns will steal their personal info
Mobile technology will arguably go down in history as the most successful innovation of our lifetime. Mobile devices, especially phones, are ubiquitous in large parts of the world. On the African continent, the rates of mobile phone ownership and access are rising exponentially. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:35 | |
AOC & Bernie Sanders Spew Socialist Propaganda to Trigger the Right: Mark Cuban
By CCN: Billionaire Mark Cuban slammed progressive politicians Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Bernie Sanders for what he says are their misconceptions about how helpful socialism can be. The man who self-identifies as a “hardcore capitalist” believes the two Democrats use the word to get attention, without actually believing in it or understanding it. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:29 | |
From Parabolic Price to ‘Ban Bitcoin’ Politicians: Past Week’s Top Stories
This Sunday will see the nail-biting climax of the English Premier League, and likely another complete whitewash by Mercedes in the Spanish Grand Prix. But who has time for sport, when we have a whole week’s worth of Bitcoin news to catch up on? Bitcoin Price Goes Parabolic It was all about $6000 at the start of the week. дальше »
2019-5-12 16:00 | |
Uber’s First Political Advisor Looks to Tackle Mobile Voting with Blockchain
Bradley Tusk envisions a future where politicians lead for the majority of people, rather than just those who make it to polling places. Tusk, who advised several high-growth startups such… The post Uber’s First Political Advisor Looks to Tackle Mobile Voting with Blockchain appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-5-11 20:50 | |
Ban Bitcoin! Urges Congressman After Realizing It Can ‘Disempower’ the US
It’s not often that politicians tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. But US Congressman, Brad Sherman, yesterday introduced a bill to ban bitcoin basically because it erodes the US government’s power internationally. дальше »
2019-5-10 13:00 | |
Wall Street Bond King on Democrats’ 2020 Hopefuls: ‘Short Them All’
By CCN: Jeffrey Gundlach, who in addition to being the CEO of DoubleLineCapital is known as the Bond King, is famous for his strong opinions. A vocal critic of politicians on both sides of the aisle, the hedge fund boss aimed at the Democratic candidates for the 2020 election in a blistering attack during the Sohn Investment Conference. дальше »
2019-5-7 05:10 | |
Top Bitcoin News: From New 2019 Record Price To Bitfinex Saga
In a week where UK politicians spectacularly misread a huge swing in local election voting towards anti-Brexit parties, as “a clear message to deliver Brexit now,” let’s cast a more rational eye over the week’s happenings in Bitcoin news. дальше »
2019-5-5 18:00 | |
Kevin Costner Slams American Politics, Wants Michelle Obama to MAGA
By CCN: Kevin Costner has slammed American politics in an interview on Variety’s The Big Ticket podcast. The Hollywood veteran suggests he’d like to see Michelle Obama run for president in 2020. Kevin Costner, Hollywood Veteran, Actor, Director, and Now Political Pundit Costner, a veteran of Hollywood and star of upcoming Netflix film “The Highwaymen”, has weighed in on the divisive political landscape in Washington, D. дальше »
2019-5-5 17:00 | |
Crypto Day of Reckoning In Sweden? Central Bank Urges Clarification on Legal Tender
The oldest central bank on the planet has called on politicians to define the concept of money legally and its definition may include crypto. In an increasingly cashless society, the Swedish Riksbank is struggling to come to terms with its diminishing responsibilities and is seeking clarification on them as a matter of urgency. дальше »
2019-4-30 02:00 | |
Here’s what Democratic presidential hopefuls say about AI on Twitter (not much)
In the era of Trumpian politics the public forum is no longer the evening news or the morning paper: it’s Twitter. We decided to see which politicians were embracing the platform to discuss what we feel will be one of the most important issues of their potential presidency: artificial intelligence. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:32 | |
Mysterious GOP Fat-Cat Worth $200 Million Breaks the Bank to Dethrone AOC
By CCN: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has been in the House of Representatives for just four months, but she’s developed an A-list political profile. From her bold claims about climate change and wage inequality to her incredible ability to connect with millennial voters, AOC has quickly become one of the most popular – and polarizing – politicians in the United States. дальше »
2019-4-24 00:44 | |
Dow Quakes While Trump Savagely Mocks ‘Crazy Bernie Sanders’
By CCN: The Dow dipped into the red during the week’s penultimate session, as the US stock market continued to digest an earnings season that has been anything but predictable. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has begun to narrow his Twitter fire on the two politicians he believes will most likely emerge victorious from the bloody Democratic primary: Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. дальше »
2019-4-17 16:27 | |
Stop trying to solve Brexit with blockchain
When Brits headed to the polls in June 2016 and narrowly voted to Brexit, the United Kingdom was thrown into a dark puddle of water – one so murky that it’s proved difficult for lawmakers, politicians, government, and civilians to navigate ever since. дальше »
2019-4-8 16:22 | |
Jussie Smollett Should Thank Trump and MAGA for Making Him Famous
A Chicago fire is spiking under “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s seat as the deadline approaches for his due payment of more than $130,000 to the city following a costly investigation into an allegedly staged hate attack. дальше »
2019-4-5 12:16 | |
Why banning phones from schools is a backward step for education
Schools and governments around the world are struggling to figure out how to deal with smartphones in the classroom. Last year, France passed a law that banned students from using smart devices at school, and now in the UK politicians are discussing joining in, with UK schools minister Nick Gibb recently saying there should be a new policy introduced to ban phones from schools. дальше »
2019-3-23 10:30 | |
Pro-Crypto Lobbying Has Tripled Since 2017. Better Regulations May Boost Trading and Adoption
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies are gradually transforming the way society evolves, and although it is difficult to notice, the obvious interest of politicians and large corporations is a powerful indicator of how much the ecosystem. дальше »
2019-3-22 23:38 | |
10 Ways Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Bad to The Bone
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, possibly the most overrated politician in U. S. history, is nothing new to politics and she’s no reformer either. She is supposed to represent hope and reform and millennials bringing some of their warmth and earnestness to politics, but she is actually politics as usual. дальше »
2019-3-20 13:50 | |
What is MMT and Why Is It Causing A Stir in America?
At a time when some market observers are increasingly of the opinion that America may be heading toward a recession, a fringe financial theory is starting to make its way around Washington DC. Pushed by bipartisan support from prominent politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and – some would argue Donald Trump himself – Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), which has hitherto been regarded as a borderline lunatic idea is making a serious comeback into the political and economic conversation. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:11 | |
In the Daily: Cryptopia Resumes Trading, US Crypto Lobbying Intensifies, Visa Crypto Job
In this edition of The Daily we cover the resumption of trading on the hacked New Zealand exchange Cryptopia, the American digital assets industry’s increased lobbying of politicians, and a wanted ad by the Visa Crypto team. дальше »
2019-3-19 13:55 | |
What businesses can learn from the political divide in the US
By the time you read this, I hope you’ve at least received your far-delayed tax return due to the US government shut down. But no matter who blinked first to end the shutdown (or possibly start it again), chances are another self-inflicted crisis will likely happen between now and 2020 because Washington politicians don’t remember how to work together. дальше »
2019-3-17 16:30 | |
Amazon Just Made Online Shopping More Competitive
CoinSpeaker Amazon Just Made Online Shopping More CompetitiveFacing intensifying criticism from politicians and sellers on Amazon's aggressive policies quite for a while, the company finally decided to let third-party sellers offer lower prices on other sites.Amazon Just Made Online Shopping More Competitive дальше »
2019-3-12 17:06 | |
ProtonMail is no Longer Accessible in Russia
Politics and technology hardly ever play nice together. As the technology industry continues to become more prevalent in people’s daily lives, politicians will continue to oppose this innovation at every possible turn. дальше »
2019-3-12 12:03 | |
Flip-Flop: Ocasio-Cortez Revisits HQ2 Protest While Cuomo Woos Amazon
More than two weeks after Amazon announced it had scrapped plans to build part of its second headquarters in New York following opposition from local politicians, an aide to U. S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has said that AOC would welcome the online retail giant back to the Empire State as long as there’s community involvement. дальше »
2019-3-5 17:41 | |
Even Fed Chair Powell is Freaked out by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Money-Printing Scheme
Even the U. S. Federal Reserve thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez needs to cool it with all the money-printing schemes. CNBC reports: “An increasingly popular theory espoused by progressives that the government can continue to borrow to fund social programs such as Medicare for everyone, free college tuition and a conversion to renewable energy in the next decade is unworkable, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday. дальше »
2019-2-27 02:16 | |
$22 Trillion Crisis: America’s Founders Would Face-Slap Today’s Politicians
America’s $22 trillion national debt is transforming the land of the free into a dystopian wasteland of citizens who are enslaved to bondholders. (Bond, as in debt instrument, is rooted in the word “bondage,” meaning slavery. дальше »
2019-2-24 21:45 | |
‘Twitter is a Disaster’: CNN Expat Unloads after Reporter Exposed Dishing out Wardrobe Advice to Kamala Harris
A CNN national political reporter provided a glimpse of the cozy relationship between some members of the press and political elite Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) in a Twitter video that has gone viral. дальше »
2019-2-20 19:26 | |
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Cringeworthy Reaction to Amazon’s HQ2 Pullout Proves How out of Touch She Really Is
U. S. House Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other New York politicians just chased off 25,000 Amazon jobs that could have created salaries of at least $115,000 jobs each. Unfazed and stunningly arrogant, these politicians are taking a victory lap following their dubious success. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:18 | |
Newsflash: Amazon Trashes Plans for NYC Headquarters, Caves to Pressure from Ocasio-Cortez
Caving to pressure form local politicians and special interest groups, tech conglomerate Amazon has trashed a plan to build a new corporate headquarters in New York City. Amazon Caves to Pressure from Ocasio-Cortez, other Lawmakers The spacious Amazon campus in Long Island City, Queens would have created more than 25,000 well-paying jobs. дальше »
2019-2-15 19:58 | |
Excuse Me Gov. Northam, But What the Hell is Going on in Northern Virginia?
The Commonwealth of Virginia is engulfed in scandal, and it’s even more bizarre because it’s so many different scandals all concentrated at the same point. The date rape accusations against Virginia Lt. дальше »
2019-2-11 22:51 | |
Google warns news sites may lose 45% of traffic if EU passes its Copyright Reform
The EU is still plowing ahead with its highly contested Copyright Reform. Trilogue negotiations between the union’s pillars have started again to reach an agreement on the finalized version, and pass the law in March or April this year. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:09 | |
Politicians don’t have to learn to code, but knowing something about tech would help
The New Statesman just published an interesting piece from political aide Tara Jane O’Reilly which passionately argues that MPs should learn to code. This, she says, would help them understand the societal issues brought about from technology, while simultaneously helping parliamentarians engage with the electorate. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:48 | |
Politicians have failed us, it’s time for AI to stop school shootings
Every passing minute brings us closer to the next school shooting. There were 24 resulting in injury or death last year — an average of two per month. Politicians didn’t address the problem in 2018, and they won’t this year either. дальше »
2019-2-2 02:19 | |
A deadly tree disease is devastating the citrus industry – AI can help
It’s estimated that 100 percent of citrus trees over three-years-old in the state of Florida have an incurable, deadly disease. They will wither and die within the next few years. California’s orchards are next. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:29 | |
Why Many Believe Fed Rate and Dow Jones Rebound Could Fuel Bitcoin in Long-Term
Just like common Joes and Jills, politicians, economists, and bigwigs in the upper echelons of society are subject to whims. This was only accentuated on Wednesday, as the world’s most powerful economic body revealed that it would be taking a step in a new direction, pushing gold and stocks much higher. дальше »
2019-1-31 17:00 | |
Davos 2019: Leaders Share Mixed Cryptocurrency Predictions
The annual meeting in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos from Jan. 22 to 25, attended by business leaders, politicians, and economists is in progress. Cryptocurrency is once again on the agenda, but so far the discussions emerging from the conference have been mixed, giving attendees plenty of FUD for thought. дальше »
2019-1-24 02:05 | |