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    Archives: September 18, 2017

    Laura Hazard OwenSeptember 18, 2017
    This former hedge fund guy is a one-man nonprofit investigating some of America’s shadiest companies
    “You can’t stop these guys from getting rich as hell and doing things, but I can at least have a marker laid out there in the cyber world saying: Hey, take a hard look.”
    This guy watched a full 24 hours of Facebook Watch (so you don’t have to) and thinks it’ll work
    Trushar BarotSeptember 18, 2017
    The future of news is humans talking to machines
    That’s the argument of the BBC’s Trushar Barot, who believes voice AI is the biggest technology revolution that the news industry is missing — and that it’s not too late to do something about it.
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