Futureseek Daily Link Review; 20 July 2022

* Judge rules that Twitter can expedite its trial against Elon Musk, set down for October >>
* Twitter has won the first leg of its legal battle with Elon Musk >>
* Sony’s racing AI destroyed its human competitors by being nice (and fast) >>

* Two Minute Papers: NVIDIA’s New AI Trained For 10 Years! But How? >>
* Synchron says it’s the first to implant a human brain-computer interface in the US >>
* Scientists use AI to identify new ALS gene targets >>

* VentureBeat Transform 2022 – Executive Summit >>
* 91-Year-Old Inventor’s New ‘Big Idea’ Could Extend Battery Life By 30 Percent >>
* UK new AI rulebook accused of being “vague” and “appeasing Big Tech” >>

* Inflation is 2022’s boogeyman. How can we address rising living costs, while helping bring it down? >>
* Netflix lost a million more subscribers, plans cheaper version with ads: What that means for you >>
* Temperature hits 40°C on the UK’s hottest day on record >>
* Ghana reports first cases of Marburg virus. Here’s why it’s a concern >>

* SpaceX will break record for most rocket launches in a calendar year later this week >>
* US researchers ‘hack’ fly brains and control them remotely >>
* Security flaws in a popular GPS module could allow hackers to track vehicles >>

* TikTok is cutting jobs around the world >>

* Microsoft’s Azure Space strengthens its partnerships with final-frontier pioneers >>
* At Inspire, Microsoft leverages AI to move into the crowded contact-center market >>
* Microsoft’s latest solution for hybrid team-building is another social networking app >>
* Microsoft is launching a Facebook rip-off inside Teams >>

* DeepMind Gave an AI ‘Intuition’ by Training It Like a Baby >>
* Samsung teases August 10th Unpacked event with a puzzle >>

* Acquired: Walmart >>
* Heatwave is forcing some UK firms to turn off high-power computers >>
* Beyond Continuous Delivery With LaunchDarkly Feature Management >>

* The rise of the chief medical officer in consumer-facing companies >>
* Court Orders Cloudflare’s DNS Resolver 1.1.1.1 to Block Pirate Sites in Italy >>
* JRE #1845 – Zachary Levi >>

* Ship 24 Spin Prime Testing | SpaceX Boca Chica >>
* Why Nikon and Canon have given up on DSLRs >>
* A Mission Concept to fly a Solar Neutrino Detector Close to the Sun >>

* NASA’s water-hunting rover launch delayed by one year, pushed to 2024 >>
* Two Spacecraft Could Work Together to Capture an Asteroid and Bring it Close to Earth for Mining >>
* Here Are All The Rising Interest Rates Around The World, Ranked >>
* Tesla will expand its Gigafactory Texas by another 68-acres as Elon Musk’s company marks 2 MILLION cars made in California and Nevada factories >>

* A chemical breakthrough could unlock the true potential of powdered hydrogen as a fuel >>
* The world’s largest vertical farm using 95% less water opens in Dubai >>
* Putin visits Iran to bolster strategic ties against West >>
* American democracy is now under siege from within >>

* A hybrid triplane design could provide airfares cheaper than rail >>
* Deep Tech Entrepreneurship – 5 things you need to know | Nikhil Shah | TEDx >>
* The Secret to Self-Advocacy | Bhavana Bartholf | TEDx >>

* Once a Pandemic Band-Aid, Community Fridges Stay Plugged In As Food Costs Soar >>
* Beware of bad science reporting: No, we haven’t killed 90% of all plankton >>
* Nuclear Diamond Battery FINALLY Hit The Market! >>

* New Home Construction Keeps Sinking As Housing Market Demand ‘Quickly’ Dries Up >>
* The James Webb Space Telescope images aren’t what your eyes would see. But that makes them science, not faked >>
* How Amazon Makes Money, Visualized >>

* Super Earths’ outside our solar system with atmospheres that are rich in hydrogen and helium could host alien life for 8 billion years, study >>

* Yes, It’s Getting Hotter — This Simple Graphic Explains >>
* The increase in simultaneous heatwaves >>
* Heatwave: Living at 40C in Abuja, Delhi, Madrid and Sydney >>
* Some don’t like it hot: melting roads, raging wildfires and an energy crunch >>
* Heat wave scorches Europe as UK reaches record-breaking temperatures >>

* 167 different hand vacuums, 100 hours of research: The Best Handheld Vacuum >>
* Does Bionic Reading actually work? We timed over 2,000 readers and the results might surprise you >>
* Google search result woe raises consumer law questions >>
* SQL: The Universal Solvent for REST APIs >>

* Dilbert: Rush The Space Laser >>
* A New Method for Making Graphene has an Awesome Application: A Space Elevator! >>
* What human-made structures can be seen from space? >>