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What I shared on Twitter, and a bit more…
Forget about #AlphaGo winning against Lee. I stopped worrying about computers being smarter after seeing this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_1Ll4fhRso
Here is the twist, Chinese-owned American company #Segway got the US ITC to ban mostly Chinese hoverboard imports. http://gizmodo.com/us-officially-bans-hoverboard-imports-1765273203
#Apple to use Google Cloud Platform to run part of #iCloud. I wonder what kind of discount #Google gave to compete with #Azure & #AWS.
I wonder why they didn’t build a backdoor into the #Enigma machine. #AppleVsFBI
It’s easy to forget #encryption was classed as munitions within the definition of the US export regulations back in 1990s. #FBIvsApple
It’s easy to forget #encryption was classed as munitions within the definition of the US export regulations back in the 1990s. #FBIvsApple
One day, someone will work out truly how much storage space in our brain and how fast it can process data. Then double it externally. #AI
Even niche professions like Go or Chess players aren’t safe with #AI. You sure about getting 15 dollars an hour min wage to flip burgers?
#Deepmind beating Lee Se-dol won’t be that impressive after nearly 20 years of IBM DeeperBlue beating Kasparov. How many of you played Go?
#Apple and #Microsoft should work together to fix #IntelliTypePro software for Mac. I have used Natural Keyboard on Mac for over 20 years!
Looking back at #iPhone storage capacity over the years and guessing that we might see a 256GB #iPhone7 this year. https://t.co/HSiwDVFJHZ
Will we see a 256GB #iPhone this year? It’s about time, I think. I am running out of storage on my 128GB iPhone and #iPad.