SpaceX sells three more flights to billionaire Jared Isaacman
https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/14/tech/spacex-moon-jared-isaacman-tourism-scn/index.html
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SpaceX sells three more flights to billionaire Jared Isaacman
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Anti-Encryption Bill Passes Senate Judiciary Committee: Over 60 organizations spoke out against the new bill which could threaten encryption and incentivize increased surveillance:
https://gizmodo.com/earn-it-anti-encryption-bill-passes-senate-committee-1848515670
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Anti-Encryption Bill Passes Senate Judiciary Committee
Over 60 organizations spoke out against the new bill which could threaten encryption and incentivize increased surveillance.
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Texas AG sues Facebook for allegedly collecting facial recognition data without consent
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/14/texas-sues-facebook-parent-meta-over-facial-recognition-privacy.html
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Texas AG sues Facebook for allegedly collecting facial-recognition data without consent
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused the Facebook parent company of illegally collecting biometric data on users without their consent.
Construction begins on New York’s first offshore wind farm
https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/14/22933095/new-york-offshore-wind-farm-south-fork-long-island-construction
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Construction begins on New York’s first offshore wind farm
It’s just the start of the Empire State’s offshore wind boom.
Microsoft is reopening its Washington and Bay Area offices this month
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/14/microsoft-is-reopening-its-washington-and-bay-area-offices-this-month.html
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Microsoft is reopening its Washington and Bay Area offices this month
Starting Feb. 28, the select offices will be open to employees, visitors and guests.
Drones Shooting Microwave Rays Could Be the Drone Killers of Tomorrow
https://www.nextgov.com/cio-briefing/2022/02/drones-shooting-microwave-rays-could-be-drone-killers-tomorrow/361943/
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Drones Shooting Microwave Rays Could Be the Drone Killers of Tomorrow
Moving away from vacuum tubes is making microwave weapons smaller and smarter.
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Hacker could've printed unlimited 'Ether' but chose $2M bug bounty instead
https://protos.com/ether-hacker-optimism-ethereum-layer2-scaling-bug-bounty/
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Hacker could've printed unlimited 'Ether' but chose $2M bug bounty instead
A hacker recently discovered an infinite Ether bug in scaling solution Optimism which could've wreaked havoc across the crypto ecosystem.
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Apple broke Facebook’s ad machine. Who’s going to fix it? A $250 billion question.
https://www.vox.com/recode/22929715/facebook-apple-ads-meta-privacy
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Apple broke Facebook’s ad machine. Who’s going to fix it?
Apple made your phone more private — and created a huge problem for Mark Zuckerberg.
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Exclusive: FBI and DHS warn U.S. officials of possible Russian cyberattacks linked to invasion of Ukraine
https://www.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-fbi-and-dhs-warn-us-officials-of-possible-russian-cyber-attacks-linked-to-invasion-of-ukraine-220516786.html
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Exclusive: FBI and DHS warn U.S. officials of possible Russian cyberattacks linked to invasion of Ukraine
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security on Monday warned law enforcement, military and others charged with overseeing critical U.S. infrastructure to be prepared for potential Russian cyberattacks in conjunction with a possible invasion of Ukraine.
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China to start building 5G satellite network to challenge Elon Musk’s Starlink
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3164140/china-start-building-5g-satellite-network-challenge-elon-musks
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China to start building 5G satellite network to take on Starlink
The project by start-up GalaxySpace aims to compete with the US company by offering high-speed internet services to remote areas.
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State Department orders destruction of IT equipment at Kyiv embassy
https://www.fedscoop.com/state-department-orders-destruction-of-it-equipment-at-kyiv-embassy/
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State Department orders destruction of IT equipment at Kyiv embassy - FedScoop
The State Department has instructed staff to destroy computer workstations, phone systems and networking equipment as it relocates the U.S. embassy in the country, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The actions were taken as the department moves operations…
U.S. to provide $5 billion to help states build network of EV charging stations
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U.S. to provide $5 billion to help states build network of EV charging stations
“These are taxpayer dollars, so it can’t just be a blank check,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.
Missouri governor rebuffed: Journalist won’t be prosecuted for viewing HTML
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/02/missouri-governor-rebuffed-journalist-wont-be-prosecuted-for-viewing-html/
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Missouri governor rebuffed: Journalist won’t be prosecuted for viewing HTML
Gov. Parson's claim that viewing HTML is "hacking" fails to sway prosecutor.
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MIT Develops New Programming Language for High-Performance Computers
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MIT Develops New Programming Language for High-Performance Computers
With a tensor language prototype, “speed and correctness do not have to compete ... they can go together, hand-in-hand.” High-performance computing is needed for an ever-growing number of tasks — such as image processing or various deep learning applications…
Buffett's Berkshire bought about $1 billion worth of Activision shares before Microsoft deal
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/14/buffetts-berkshire-bought-activision-stock-before-microsoft-deal.html
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Buffett's Berkshire bought about $1 billion worth of Activision shares before Microsoft deal
Berkshire Hathaway jumped into Activision Blizzard after a state lawsuit alleging a sexist culture sent the stock price down.
Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse will require computing tech no one knows how to build
https://www.protocol.com/newsletters/protocol-enterprise/cybersecurity-metaverse-zuckerberg-unicorns
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Nobody knows how to build the tech needed for Zuckerberg’s metaverse
Today: Building Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse will require every chip to be an order of magnitude faster, Intel is in talks to buy Tower Semi, and the latest funding deals in enterprise tech.
Engineering student's AI model turns American Sign Language into English in real-time
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Engineering student's AI model turns American Sign Language into English in real-time
Engineering student Priyanjali Gupta's pre-trained AI model translates some American Sign Language signs to English instantly.
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'Don't be Google': The rise of privacy focused startups
https://techxplore.com/news/2022-02-dont-google-privacy-focused-startups.html
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'Don't be Google': The rise of privacy focused startups
Google once used the slogan "don't be evil" to distinguish itself from its competitors, but now a growing number of pro-privacy startups are rallying to the mantra "don't be Google".
Elon Musk has donated $5.7 billion in Tesla shares to charity
https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/15/business/elon-musk-charity-donation/index.html
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Elon Musk has donated $5.7 billion in Tesla shares to charity
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Tesla is under investigation after a South Korean regulator said it exaggerated mileage claims for vehicles including the Model 3: report
https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-investigation-exaggerate-mileage-electric-vehicles-battery-advertisement-south-korea-2022-2
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Tesla is under investigation after a South Korean regulator said it exaggerated mileage claims for vehicles including the Model…
Tesla says Model 3 vehicles can drive 528 km on a single charge. South Korea's antitrust regulator says cold temperatures reduce cars' driving range.
74% of ransomware revenue goes to Russia-linked hackers
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74% of ransomware revenue goes to Russia-linked hackers
Crypto-currency researchers say more than $400m of cyber-crime funds go to Russian gangs.
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