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If we can do that, it would potentially be very exciting, because Oxygen is the gas that we breath and so we're relentless pursuing and trying to detect more and more things that might make this planet look like a piece of home on the Earth.

Part of the solution is distributed generation – systems that generate power closer to where it’s used … there has to be a lot of investment in the grid … the question is where do we spend that money.

From what our researchers have seen, there is an elaborate marketplace on the Dark Web where the stolen data is distributed through channels to end users, the hackers, who at the top of the black market value chain, sell raw patient data in bulk.

AI can help stop harassment before it happens. by Darren Campo

AI can help stop harassment before it happens.

However, dominant companies have a responsibility not to abuse their market position either in the market where they are dominant or in neighboring markets, this is about consumers getting the best possible results of their query.

Margrethe Vestager

This is the first time that fingerprinting on ivory has been thoroughly investigated and a practical solution offered, the only other study carried out over a decade ago simply showed that fingerprints were unstable and that the clarity of ridge detail was low, making it difficult to make reliable identifications.

The only other study carried out over a decade ago simply showed that fingerprints were unstable and that the clarity of ridge detail was low, making it difficult to make reliable identifications, our study has shown for the first time that these newer powders could potentially be used for identifying poachers, and are especially suited to rangers working in the field.

Clarity comes at the cost of experimentation, and early law is li... by Margot Kaminski

Clarity comes at the cost of experimentation, and early law is likely to be over-reaching.

Margot Kaminski

You can certainly see it in forward operations where they are moving their troops out into a place where they don’t have ready access to an electric power system, as a military base, they need emergency preparedness so that if there is a hurricane or if there is a terrorist event anything that might disrupt the external electric power grid, they need to be able to keep their operations going. For them to have a microgrid with their own storage and their own battery system is really important.

I have become skeptical about norms of behavior that states will follow even when its not in their interest to do so.

Paul Rosenzweig

The most remarkable thing thats happened in the last five or 10 y... by Paul Rosenzweig

The most remarkable thing thats happened in the last five or 10 years.

Paul Rosenzweig

The norm setting being done here is not being done by nation-stat... by Paul Rosenzweig

The norm setting being done here is not being done by nation-states exclusively.

Paul Rosenzweig

We urge the FTC to keep the pressure up by imposing fines with real monetary teeth and requiring meaningful structural change from these platforms, we also encourage Congress to update our privacy laws to reflect the digital world our kids are living in. Until platforms are forced to pay stiff penalties and commit to real changes they will not properly serve their kids and family audiences.

I don't know that we have a full appreciation of everything we are going to be able to do with the F-35 until we start to actually use it.

Ellen Pawlikowski

In the future, farmers could send machines into their fields to inspect the crops, workers on manufacturing floors could direct robots to one side of the warehouse to collect items, then quickly direct them to another area if the need changes.

Instead, the operator controls an area that needs to be explored. Then the robots work together to determine the best ways to accomplish the job.

It is definitely going to make it competitive with manufacturing overseas, but the key thing is not just the manufacturing cost, but the added things that are going to happen in terms of the total cost. You don’t have to wait for 45 days for a boat to come from a developing country back to the United States.

The war fighter needs a decision : ‘ Do I engage or not ? ’ the process in general is a bunch of chat windows open on a computer screen — about 20 or more — and then a bunch of people start looking into systems to find out, ‘ Where is that target ? What are the surrounding facilities ? Are there schools ? Are there hospitals ? Are there civilian populations ? What munition would be appropriate ? Do we engage or not ? By using technology developed by private companies, The Air Force says it saved time and manpower, and even saved nearly a million dollars of fuel per week. ( REUTERS) As part of a Defense Innovation Advisory Board, leaders from technology companies like Pivotal Software went to the Combined Air Operations Center( CAOC) at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar to see how they could help. What they encountered was startling. They saw lots of whiteboards.

Keith Salisbury

It would literally take us 8 to 10 hours to do that every day. The solution ? Make an app for that. Experts were able to do that by putting software experts next to airmen. We paired with them and we taught them this new way of building software and we built the software application side by side with them.

Keith Salisbury

And its not just Amazon, i think we need vigorous antitrust legislation in this country because you are seeing you name the area, whether its pharmaceuticals, whether it is Wall Street, whether it is high tech fewer and fewer gigantic corporations owning those sectors. He would appoint an attorney general.