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Bitcoin feud splits the currency
Posted in Business on 2nd Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Frustrated community members voted to split a new cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Cash, off the main bitcoin branch.
Kasparov: 'Embrace' the Artificial Intelligence revolution
Posted in Software on 30th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
Humans should embrace the change smart machines offer society, says former chess world champion Garry Kasparov.
Bitcoin holders face sticky decision before August 1
Posted in Business on 30th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
if you hold any bitcoin, then you'll receive the equivalent in a new cryptocurrency called 'Bitcoin Cash.' The reason why is messy, but you can think of it as a kind of dividend.
AI Grant aims to fund the unfundable to advance AI and solve hard problems
Posted in Software on 26th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
AI Grant aims to bankroll science projects to give untraditional candidates a shot at solving big problems.
Google Cloud gets a new networking algorithm that boosts internet throughput
Posted in Online on 22nd Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller
The general idea here is to improve on the existing congestion-control algorithms for internet traffic, which have been around since the 1980s.