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Linkowisko #14 - Newsletter Artura Kurasińskiego

June 20, 2021

Dzień dobry! Polska postawiła się dzielnie ekipie Hiszpanii remisując zwycięsko 1:1, za oknem piękna pogoda a w Twojej skrzynce weekendowa porcja wiedzy na temat technologii i o tym jak wpływa na nasze życie. A w czwartek regularny, autorski newsletter.

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Pokolenie Alpha w sieci

Ciekawe badanie dotyczące dzieci i ich aktywności cyfrowych w sieci

Rabois has joined Atomic's Jack Abraham as co-founder of OpenStore.

A majority worries that the evolution of artificial intelligence by 2030 will continue to be primarily focused on optimizing profits and social control. Still, a portion celebrate coming AI breakthroughs that will improve life.

For years, Big Tech has set the global AI research agenda. Now, groups like Black in AI and Queer in AI are upending the field’s power dynamics to build AI that serves people.

It’s about a third for “low credibility” sites.

Inside Silicon Valley’s 10-year quest to make soaring above a crowded city street as easy as calling an Uber.

Krafton Inc., the company behind hit mobile game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, filed to raise as much as 5.6 trillion won ($5 billion) in a South Korean initial public offering that’s likely to be the country’s largest ever.

Bank faults bitcoin's “environmental and transparency shortcomings.”

The Information Commissioner says the technology could be used "excessively or even recklessly".

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey said Thursday his new company raised an additional $450 million in funding to turn U.S. troops into "invincible technomancers."

Mark Cuban. Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo Mark Cuban said he got hit by losses in Titan, a token that crashed to $0 from $60 on Thursday. It reportedl...

Turkish firm Cosmolog Kozmetik's error leaks personal information en masse

Federal regulators detailed tactics the company, which settled accusations against it, used to try to make its most active users go to the movies less.

Marketing news, voices and jobs for industry professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone.

The move puts the NRCC at the forefront of a disruptive financial technology that could test campaign finance rules.

Sometimes in marketing an idea comes along that is so simple and potentially transformational that it is easy to overlook, because its benefits seem so obvious that one might believe it already exists, or someone should surely have thought of it already. One such idea is Connected Packaging, which will – in essence – allow brands to become their own medium.

Harry Stebbings, who made name for himself with his "Twenty Minute VC" podcast, has already made savvy early bets on Hopin and Clubhouse.

Police are trying to find potential witnesses to a motorcycle gang murder.

The move raises hopes of "reviving antitrust enforcement and fighting monopolies," Sen. Elizabeth Warren said. It comes hours after the Senate overwhelmingly confirmed the big tech critic.

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) enable a new model for bringing new characters into the world.

The EU's top court has ruled Facebook can face privacy challenges from watchdogs in any of the bloc’s member states, not just its lead regulator in Ireland

Xbox put on its best E3 showcase in years as it leveraged the power of its acquisitions

A number of startups (e.g. here, here, here and here) have fashioned themselves as the “Stripe for identity verification”, providing an easy way for developers to integrate ID authentication into a platform. Today, Stripe is stepping in to fill that need itself: The company is launching a new product called Stripe Identity — a self-serve […]

Scientists warn of efforts to insert commercials into dreams

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the web, is auctioning off a digital certificate for his code.

That’s not just a tweet; that’s your original idea and your intellectual property, and maybe you can sell it.

Electronic companions keep drawing us back—and it's not just because they don't have fleas.

One lucky unnamed person just won the right to fly into space with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on July 20,.

A report compiled by the primary health department of Pakistan's Punjab shows that the province still failed to achieve its set target for Covid-19 vaccination, reports ARY News, adding that around 300,000 recipients of the first dose of the vaccine never returned for the second.

Spam one-star, negative reviews on Yelp and Goolge are destroying bars and restaurants as they attempt to re-open safely.

Lawmakers proposed a raft of bipartisan legislation aimed at reining in Big Tech, including a bill that seeks to make the e-commerce giant and others split into two companies or shed some of their products and services.

Himalaya launched in the US in 2019 and said it had $100 million in funding. But The Verge’s reporting finds that funding was allegedly exaggerated while the company also faces a lawsuit from ex-HiStudios employees over alleged wrongful termination.

„Wiedźmin: Stary Świat” to nie kolejna odsłona gry wideo od CD Projekt, ale planszówka, która idzie w ślady hitu warszawskiego studia.

She was a star engineer who warned that messy AI can spread racism. Google brought her in. Then it forced her out. Can Big Tech take criticism from within?

China’s MIIT and CAC published a plan this week to create an “advanced blockchain industrial system”, exciting start-ups.

Amazon is on track to surpass Walmart as the largest U.S. retailer by 2022, JPMorgan analysts wrote in a note published Friday.