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New York City

NYC’s algorithm task force was ‘a waste,’ member says

Not everyone is pleased with the citys final report New York City has released its long-awaited report on government algorithms, but not everyone is happy with the result. In 2017, the city passed a local law to national fanfare. The legislation, Local Law…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

China's Strategy

Belt and Road Initiative: ‘China’s social governance of the world’

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), articulated by President Xi Jinping in 2013, is recognised as the largest infrastructure and investment project in global history. Spanning 68 countries, including 65 per cent of the world’s population and 40 per cent o…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Google

Smart Compose is coming to Google Docs

At its Cloud Next event in London, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian today announced that Smart Compose, the AI-powered feature that currently tries to complete phrases and sentences for you in Gmail, is also coming to G Suite’s Google Docs soon. For now, though…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Orangutan

Palm oil from Colombia is more climate and wildlife friendly

By Michael Le Page Fruit from oil palm trees being processed in Cumaral, Colombia Alejandra Parra/Bloomberg via Getty Images Palm oil has become an environmental villain in recent years, as people have become more aware that producing it often involves cle…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Food Industry

Hilary McCain Gives A ‘Sweet Reason’ To Try Her CBD-Infused, All-Natural Sparkling Waters

November 20, 2019 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. What happens when a background in food and beverage and a passion for cannabis collide? Well, in Hilary McCain’s case, you combine both and launch a company -- whi…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Gundam

Takehito Koyasu’s Son Is Now a Voice Actor Too

On the 8th episode of the game-themed web radio show "Game Center Waraji", which first debuted on September 24, young voice actor Kki Koyasu appeared as a guest, where he revealed that he is veteran voice actorTakehito Koyasu's son. Kki Koyasu revealed on th…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Monsanto

There’s More to Life Than Liberty and Robbery

Senator Marco Rubio on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 29, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Senator Rubio is exploring how levers of policy affect market conditions and behaviors, a discussion that is stretching the Rights traditional vocabulary.Deep…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Black Hole

Epic Finally Releases Fortnite Patch Notes

Today, developer Epic published some details about whats contained in Fortnites latest 11.20 patch. Epic calls the notes a battle royale update rather than the usual patch notes, which have been notably absent since the games Chapter 2 started in mid-October.…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Donald Trump

Trump’s notes scrawled in Sharpie have spawned memes

As the impeachment hearings rage on, President Donald Trump is busy scrawling extremely official statements with a large Sharpie on a pad of paper in all caps. On Wednesday, U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland arrived on Capitol Hill to gi…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

Black Hole

A Mysterious Burst of Energy in Space Has Smashed Records

For the first time, astrophysicists have observed a cosmic explosion emit particles that are a trillion times more energetic than visible light, a record-setting measurement from a phenomenon that scientists are still seeking to fully understand. The obser…

bubmagNovember 20, 2019

NYC’s algorithm task force was ‘a waste,’ member says

Belt and Road Initiative: ‘China’s social governance of the world’

Smart Compose is coming to Google Docs

Palm oil from Colombia is more climate and wildlife friendly

Hilary McCain Gives A ‘Sweet Reason’ To Try Her CBD-Infused, All-Natural Sparkling Waters

Takehito Koyasu’s Son Is Now a Voice Actor Too

There’s More to Life Than Liberty and Robbery

Epic Finally Releases Fortnite Patch Notes

Trump’s notes scrawled in Sharpie have spawned memes

A Mysterious Burst of Energy in Space Has Smashed Records

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