Thursday, February 28, 2019

US trade secrets case against Huawei set for 2020 trial

Huawei on Thursday pleaded not guilty to federal charges that it tried to steal trade secrets from T-Mobile.


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YouTube disables comments on videos of kids following safety concerns

YouTube said it will start disabling comments on most videos of minors following accusations that the platform aided pedophiles in finding clips of young children.


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Elon Musk teases Tesla announcement

Elon Musk is teasing a Tesla announcement on Twitter, as regulators continue to scrutinize his use of the social media platform.


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Why Florida is still dominating the space launch game

There are about two dozen launch pads along Florida's coast that have been abandoned for years. And the future of this area looked bleak when NASA's Space Shuttle program ended in 2011.


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Moderating the internet is hurting workers. How can companies help them?

It's a new normal: Thousands of people now have jobs that require them to view graphic and disturbing videos for hours on end. But in this wild, wild west of work, critics say companies need to better understand and support the needs of those in this growing industry.


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Amazon's new waste-reduction strategy: Deliver only once a week

Amazon wants to reduce its carbon footprint and give customers more control over when they receive their packages. The company found a way to achieve both in one new program.


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Amazon thinks AI will help solve its counterfeits problem

Amazon is using artificial intelligence to stop counterfeit products from appearing on its website.


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This person does not exist. Why websites are churning out fake images of people (and cats)

The young girl on the computer screen is adorable, with rosy cheeks, blue-gray eyes, wispy red toddler hair and lips just hinting at a smile.


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Google Taps ML to Boost Wind Farm Output

Predicting the power output of wind farms has been challenging, but it's becoming less so with the use of machine learning. Google and British artificial intelligence company DeepMind have been using ML algorithms to improve predictions of the wind power output at Google's wind farms in the Midwest, according to a post coauthored by DeepMind Program Manager Sims Witherspoon and Google Carbon Free Energy Program Lead Will Fadrhonc. The farms use the algorithms to predict wind power output 36 hours ahead of generation.

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How daily life will benefit from 5G

5G is more than super-fast broadband, it has the potential to change everything from transport to agriculture.


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