A Plan to Save Blockchain Democracy From Bitcoin’s Civil War
As a civil war over the future of bitcoin simmers, a new kind of blockchain offers a more peaceful way…
I Took the AI Class Facebookers Are Literally Sprinting to Get Into
Internet giants have vacuumed up the world’s AI talent, but they still need more. Now they’re trying to cultivate it…
The Battle for Top AI Talent Only Gets Tougher From Here
The company has a new AI lab in the hope of becoming the chipmaker of choice for the world’s smartest…
Forget Bitcoin. The Blockchain Could Reveal What’s True Today and Tomorrow
The technology underlying bitcoin could fuel powerful systems for forecasting the future—and create a digital feed for facts. The post…
Intel’s Bold Plan to Reinvent Computer Memory (and Keep It a Secret)
Intel just unleashed a new kind of computer memory it believes will change the way the world builds computers. But…
Facebook’s Epic Data Blast Is Good for Everyone—Especially Facebook
Engineers believe they can shove a record amount of data through the internet’s undersea pipes. But the record isn’t as…
It Begins: Bots Are Learning to Chat in Their Own Language
Machines learn to talk out of necessity. The post It Begins: Bots Are Learning to Chat in Their Own Language…
The Initial Coin Offering, the Bitcoin-y Stock That’s Not Stock—But Definitely a Big Deal
Next month, Blockchain Capital will build a new venture capital fund using a bitcoin-like digital token instead of dollars The…
Google DeepMind’s Untrendy Play to Make the Blockchain Actually Useful
The latest project from Google’s AI lab depends less on trendy ideas than an apparent desire to solve a real…
Wintel Is Going. But It’s Not Dead Yet
They called it Wintel. It made Microsoft rich. Now it’s a drag. The post Wintel Is Going. But It’s Not…