On Tuesday October 2, e-commerce giant Amazon announced its decision to raise wages for its lowest-paid staff from $7.25 per …
The Case Against Recidivism
The U.S. justice system has been unable to break the cycle that sees one in two former inmates suffer from …
Lockheed’s AI v. Human Drone Races, VR Brain Health Detectors, and the Future of Competition
Government aerospace contractor Lockheed Martin last week announced it’s working with the Drone Racing League to allows teams to compete …
Smoke and Mirrors: Elon Musk’s Puff Distracted from a Vital Conversation About AI
In the wake of Elon Musk’s appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast last week — during which the self-described …
Gone for good! Alex Jones and Infowars permanently banned from Twitter
News has broken that Twitter has permanently banned the accounts of well-known conspiracy theorist and radio host Alex Jones and Infowars …
Tech Giants (Minus Google) Have Their Day on Capitol Hill
Yesterday, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sat before the Senate Intelligence Committee to testify on how …
Digital Summit DC Showcases Top Minds, Latest Trends in Media and Digital Marketing
Digital Summit DC was held this week at the Walter E. Washington Conference Center in downtown Washington, DC. More than …
“It’s not about political philosophy”: Why California’s Coasts are So Important for the State’s Political Climate
Across the world, renewable energy has lit up hope as a source of clean energy that future generations can live …
Facebook is Asking Banks for Your Financial Information
In an effort to deepen user engagement on its site, social media giant Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) has requested several major …
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks 3D-Printed Guns from Being Available on the Internet
A federal judge in Washington state has issued a restraining order blocking the release of blueprints for 3D-printed guns that …