There was a time—not very long ago—when the very idea of advanced artificial intelligence was discussed only by futurists, speculators, and sci-fi writers. But today, due to swift developments in machine learning and data analysis, AI is on the cusp of surpassing science fiction and becoming science fact. “But wait!” you say. “It’s not like…
Sorgente: Artificial Meets Reality | WIRED
Mark Zuckerberg believes his platform brings people together, despite the evidence that in connecting the world, Facebook may be helping to tear it apart.
Sorgente: Mark Zuckerberg’s Answer to a World Divided by Facebook Is More Facebook | WIRED
In an era of national attention to what’s real and what isn’t, we asked educators to share their strategies for helping students sort out fact from fiction.
Sorgente: 5 Ways Teachers Are Fighting Fake News : NPR Ed : NPR
A big misstep by the startup’s billionaire founder has angered some people and hurt his credibility.
Sorgente: Inside Medium’s meltdown: Evan Williams’ startup – Business Insider
What journalism-generating software means for the future of news.
Sorgente: What News-Writing Bots Mean for the Future of Journalism | WIRED
Designers gave us smartphones. How do engineers take them away?
Sorgente: Texting and Driving Statistics Show The Problem’s Only Getting Worse | WIRED
Has the director of Hidden Figures helped to bring long-lasting change to Hollywood?
Sorgente: The Director of ‘Hidden Figures’ on How His Movie Changed Him Forever | Rising Stars | OZY
A newly unearthed article by the great politician reveals that he reasoned like a scientist about the likelihood of extraterrestrials, writes Mario Livio.
Sorgente: Winston Churchill’s essay on alien life found : Nature News & Comment
Russia is clawing its way back to being a superpower—at the expense of U.S. influence and prestige.
Sorgente: How Russia Became the Middle East’s New Power Broker
These guys didn’t care if Trump won or lost. They only wanted pocket money.
“For better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in virtual reality … I do.”
Sorgente: How to Get Married in Virtual Reality | Fast Forward | OZY
America’s most wanted whistle-blower is sharing his tricks to help defend the free press.
Sorgente: Edward Snowden’s New Job Is To Protect Reporters From Spies | WIRED
The Gray Lady is embarking on an ambitious plan to make itself indispensable.
Recording artist Adele accepts the Album Of The Year award for ’25’ onstage during The 59th GRAMMY Awards at STAPLES Center on February 12, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.
Sorgente: Album fotografico Grammys 2017: 20 Must See Moments | Getty Images
Damien Chazelle, Barry Jenkins, Allison Schroeder and more dish on insane suggestions from Hollywood suits
Sorgente: Oscar-Nominated Screenwriters Share Worst Studio Notes: ‘So Where Are the White People?’
An outstanding educator might be more deserving of public acclaim than your average military general.
Sorgente: We Should Build Statues For Teachers | Immodest proposal | OZY
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