Futureseek Daily Link Review; 11 December 2018

* Everything about Google’s controversial China plans in advance of Tuesday’s congressional hearing >>
* Uber has confidentially filed to go public >>
* NASA announces its Voyager 2 probe has become the second man-made object to enter insterstellar space >>

* America’s Power Grid Isn’t Ready for Electric Cars >>
* Exclusive CEO Interview: Satya Nadella Reveals How Microsoft Got Its Groove Back >>
* Drone captures video of a woman surrounded by orca >>

* Gaming with 5G >>
* How to Organize Software Development In a Super-Efficient Way >>
* Integrating Ranorex Test Cases Into Jira >>

* At this new online banking platform, customers are the owners >>
* 50 Years Later, We Still Don’t Grasp the Mother of All Demos >>

* Norway’s 2nd largest bridge built by Chinese firm opens to traffic >>
* Simplifying Kubernetes With Docker Compose and Friends >>
* China tries to walk a tightrope as nationalist backlash over Huawei case threatens to derail US trade talks >>

* China moves ahead with 5G mobile development plans despite Huawei >>
* Japan latest country to exclude Huawei >>
* China to Canada: Trampling on the rights of Chinese citizens comes with a high cost >>

* What Exactly Does a DevOps Architect Do? >>
* IoT Application Development: Tips to Make it a Success >>
* IoT 2019 Predictions (Part 4) >>

* Agile + Scrumban For Better Productivity >>
* 2019 Predictions: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI >>
* Why are ford and gm investing in e-scooters >>

* Technology and policy pathways to Paris emissions goals >>
* Netflix’s Biggest Competition Isn’t Sleep — It’s YouTube >>
* What Happens When 25,000 Amazon Workers Flush Toilets? >>

* Trump’s Limits on Legal Immigration Could Hit Businesses Hard >>
* Google has acquired one of India’s most popular train tracking apps >>
* The Electric Airplane Revolution May Come Sooner Than You Think >>

* Could you be sacked for your THOUGHTS? Expert mind-reading EEG devices in China to monitor workers’ productivity >>
* Tiny Device Stimulates Brain Without Major Surgery >>
* Brain scans reveal why your brain forgets details >>

* Bionic 3D-printed arm ‘gives confidence’ to young amputees >>
* Are you a sleep texter? You’re not alone >>
* The 25 richest families in the world, ranked >>

* 2018 Annual Report from AI Now >>
* MIT Interactive Robotics Laboratory >>
* Artificial synapses made from nanowires >>

* Artificial Intelligence Conference in San Francisco 2018 >>
* The Key to Understanding AI May be Buried in the Laws of Physics >>
* Arm Releases IoT Predictions for 2019 >>

* Why Satellites Need Cybersecurity Just Like You >>
* Tesla Will Soon Be Able to Self-Drive from Home to Work and Obey Traffic Lights >>
* SpaceX Will Have New Year Photos of the New Starship That Will Fly Late in 2019 >>

* Defenses Against the Biggest Risk We Face >>
* Amazon has slashed prices on Fitbit’s best trackers and smartwatches to all-time lows >>

* Verizon announces 10,400 employees will voluntarily leave the company >>
* Trello acquires Butler to add power of automation >>
* Elon Musk in 60 Minutes interview: I do not respect the SEC >>

* Google Maps for iPhone now includes personalized recommendations >>
* Terahertz laser for sensing and imaging outperforms its predecessors >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 10 December 2018

* Google’s giant “kite” can generate wind energy from almost anywhere >>
* The Boring Company to unveil tunnel and car elevator on December 18th >>

* Google and Levi’s smart jacket can now warn you if you’re about to leave your phone behind >>
* 3D Printing for Cancer Treatment >>
* Chinese scientists develop bioactive material for skin regeneration >>

* JIRA is an antipattern >>
* What’s Next in Consumer Startups? >>
* a16z Podcast: On Marrying Entertainment and Technology >>

* Kubernetes the very hard way at Datadog >>
* The Release Manager is Dead Long Live the Release Manager! >>
* Elon Musk teases new Starship photos and “heavy metal” BFR >>

* The Future of Television? Binge-Watching is Only the Beginning >>
* Scientists develop “soft valve” to enable human flesh-like robots >>
* Everyone’s got their thing >>

* Scientists create 10-minute test that can detect cancer anywhere in the body >>
* Brace yourself, Britain. Brexit is about to teach you what a crisis actually is >>
* China Tries to Balance Huawei Arrest with Warmer Trade Ties >>

* A World Without Money >>
* Mass extinction, ‘Great Dying’ could happen again, scientists warn >>
* Google Maps is hiding a ‘PHANTOM’ island that disappeared in 2012 – and experts are baffled >>

* I spent a couple of weeks with a $2300 underwater drone and suddenly I believe in Santa Claus again >>
* New trailers: Captain Marvel, Avengers: Endgame, and more >>
* When algorithms go wrong we need more power to fight back, say AI researchers >>

* China’s 100-year plan is all about development, not deception >>
* The silent epidemic killing more people than HIV, malaria or TB >>
* It’s better to be single, study finds >>

* Chinese premier Li Keqiang calls for more creativity to help country’s economic transformation >>
* Huawei agrees to UK security steps to avoid 5G ban: report >>
* US scientist Zach Smith not shy about showcasing his Thousand Talents Plan award >>

* Turning IPTables into a TCP load balancer >>
* Scientists Want to Teach Robots to Know When to Trust Humans >>
* Elon Musk’s Boring Company to Launch “Road Legal” Autonomous Cars >>

* Why Companies That Wait to Adopt AI May Never Catch Up >>
* Bird’s new Platform program and the rise of the “business in a box” >>
* Why AI Will Bring an Explosion of New Jobs >>

* Rich People are Protecting Their Homes With Surveillance Drones >>
* Open Source 2019 Predictions (Part 2) >>
* DevOps in 2019 (Part 5) >>

* An Overview of the Kafka Distributed Message System >>
* Cloud 2019 Predictions (Part 5) >>
* Building a Python Web Scraper >>

* Cloud 2019 Predictions (Part 4) >>
* DevOps Trends 2019 — What You Need to Know >>
* 5 Best Practices of Effective Data Lake Ingestion >>

* The Future of Machine Learning >>
* AI/ML 2019 Predictions (Part 5) >>
* Next Phase of AI: Chatbots for Medical Learning >>

* StarVR Developer Program ‘On Hold’ Due To ‘Uncertainties With Shareholder’ >>
* Watching This Biker Race Down The World’s Longest Urban Downhill Track Is Making Our Hearts Stop >>
* Housing downturn: an Xmas debt bomb that’s about to explode >>

* Being Leighton: Departing radio talk star on love, luck and not looking back >>

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