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The European Copyright Directive: What Is It, and Why Has It Drawn More Controversy Than Any Other Directive In EU History?
March 21, 2019
The European Copyright Directive: What Is It, and Why Has It Drawn More Controversy Than Any Other Directive In EU History?
(EFF) – During the week of March 25, the European Parliament will hold the final vote on the Copyright Directive, the first update to EU copyright rules since 2001; normally…
The Best of Europe’s Web Went Dark Today. We Can’t Let That Be Our Future.
March 21, 2019
The Best of Europe’s Web Went Dark Today. We Can’t Let That Be Our Future.
(EFF) – We’re into the final days before members of the European Parliament vote on the Copyright and the Digital Single Market Directive, home of the censoring Article 13, and…
2016: Big Pharma Spending Millions Researching Real-Life Superhumans’ DNA To Earn Billions from New Drug
February 16, 2019
2016: Big Pharma Spending Millions Researching Real-Life Superhumans’ DNA To Earn Billions from New Drug
Thanks to exceptionally rare mutations, the DNA of 35-year-old Washington-based Steven Pete and 26-year-old Johannesburg-based Timothy Dreyer — two superhumans who can walk away unflinching from stab wounds, or keep…
‘Downward Spiral’: Why Subway Closed 909 US Locations in 2017
December 22, 2017
‘Downward Spiral’: Why Subway Closed 909 US Locations in 2017
(ANTIMEDIA) — The sandwich franchise Subway has been hit with a consistent stream of negative press, and its recent business forecasts show the chain is in a “downward spiral,” as Business Insider described it.In…
Anti-Homeless Robot Deployed in San Francisco
December 22, 2017
Anti-Homeless Robot Deployed in San Francisco
(ANTIMEDIA) — As the homeless issue continues to surge in San Francisco, an animal advocacy and pet adoption clinic has taken the novel, if dystopian, method of hiring an autonomous safety…
NASA and Lockheed Martin ‘Revolutionize’ Search for Alien Life With New AI
December 22, 2017
NASA and Lockheed Martin ‘Revolutionize’ Search for Alien Life With New AI
(ANTIMEDIA) — Artificial intelligence (AI), or, more accurately, deep learning algorithms run by neural networks, have become far more complex in recent years, and their functionality has expanded dramatically. It’s being…
What Both Sides Are Missing About Net Neutrality
December 17, 2017
What Both Sides Are Missing About Net Neutrality
(ANTIMEDIA Op-ed) Washington D.C. — On Thursday, protesters rallied outside the Federal Communications Commission as the agency voted to repeal “Net Neutrality” rules, which govern how Internet Service Providers treat data that travels…
Norway Is Moving to Decriminalize All Drug Use
December 17, 2017
Norway Is Moving to Decriminalize All Drug Use
(ANTIMEDIA) Oslo, Norway — Norway is the newest nation to move toward decriminalizing drugs and advertising addiction remedy rather than punishing addicts.This week, a majority of members of the Norwegian parliament directed the national…
Google’s Artificial Intelligence Built Its Own AI That Outperforms Any Made by Humans
December 6, 2017
Google’s Artificial Intelligence Built Its Own AI That Outperforms Any Made by Humans
(ANTIMEDIA) — With the exponential growth of machine learning, automation, and artificial intelligence, a certain anxiety over future job losses and human obsolescence has crept into popular culture. What’s to stop artificial intelligence from…
Cannabis Company Offers Brilliant Solution to Opioid Crisis: Trade Your Drugs for Weed
December 5, 2017
Cannabis Company Offers Brilliant Solution to Opioid Crisis: Trade Your Drugs for Weed
(ANTIMEDIA) Lebanon, Oregon— As the opioid crisis continues to plague the country, one cannabis company in Oregon is proposing a new solution. Kaya Holdings Inc. (KAYS), the first publicly traded company to open…