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Category Archives: Risks

The Underfunded, Disorganized Plan to Save Earth from the Next Giant Asteroid | Motherboard

Meet the interstellar warriors of Spaceguard.

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Terminator-vision and the complex questions behind “augmented reality” | Ars Technica

With info overlaid on our vision, “cool” doesn’t equal “useful” or even “safe.”

Source: Terminator-vision and the complex questions behind “augmented reality” | Ars Technica

NASA Formalizes Efforts To Protect Earth From Asteroids

Last week, NASA announced a new program called the Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO) which will coordinate NASA’s efforts for detecting and..

Source: NASA Formalizes Efforts To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The View from the Front Seat of the Google Self-Driving Car, Chapter 4 — Medium

Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 and Chapter 3

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The Coming Technological Singularity

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Navy Diversifies Ships’ Cyber Systems to Foil Hackers – IEEE Spectrum

A new cyber defense strategy aims to protect the most vulnerable Navy ship systems against hackers

Source: Navy Diversifies Ships’ Cyber Systems to Foil Hackers – IEEE Spectrum

Everything Is Broken — The Message — Medium

Once upon a time, a friend of mine accidentally took over thousands of computers. He had found a vulnerability in a piec…

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The Doomsday Invention – The New Yorker

Will artificial intelligence bring us utopia or destruction?

Source: The Doomsday Invention – The New Yorker

Humans, Not Robots, Are the Real Reason Artificial Intelligence Is Scary

Humans, Not Robots, Are the Real Reason Artificial Intelligence Is Scary

 

Copping a ’copter

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