The Last Jedi trailer is almost here. Star Wars fans were treated to an avalanche of merchandise on Force Friday 2 last month but soon noticed that there was no sign of one eagerly-awaited set of characters. Where the Force were the Knights of Ren? After a tantalising appearance in Rey’s Episode 7 Forceback vision […]
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China orders internet comments linked to real identities
China isn’t slowing down in its bid to silence online political opposition. As of October 1st, the country will require that tech firms hold on to records of the real identities of everyone posting comments on internet message boards. This is to discourage “false rumors, filthy language and illegal messages,” according to the government. Of […]
Navy confirms identities of all seven sailors found dead after USS Fitzgerald collision
Thomson Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy confirmed on Monday that all seven sailors on the USS Fitzgerald were found dead after the destroyer’s collision with a container ship at the weekend. The bodies of missing sailors were found in flooded compartments of the USS Fitzgerald, which came close to sinking after a collision […]
Bots will soon be able to borrow our identities
GUEST: What if all the emails you’ve ever written and any other published statements you’ve made could be incorporated into a digital identity? And what if anyone could access that identity to get your advice or opinion on something when you’re no longer around? My current work at the MIT Media Lab is dedicated to […]