• Amazon-sponsored product ads
• Tesla to drop some colour options for cars to simplify production
• Apple’s autonomous vehicle fleet swells 27% in four months
• Everything Apple announced at it’s September 12 ‘Gather Round’ event
• Venture-Capital Firm Kleiner Perkins Plans to Split, and Mary Meeker is
• Apple is talking to big newspapers about joining its subscription service
• Why Roku isn’t afraid of competition from Apple, Google and Amazon
• ChargePoint is adding 2.5M electric vehicle chargers over the next 7 years
• Drone operating system startup Airware today suddenly informed employees it will cease operations
• SpaceX will be announcing  a plan to send someone around the moon
• Microsoft acquires Lobe, a drag-and-drop AI tool
• The US Navy’s newest submarine comes with an Xbox controller

• Mercedes-Benz unveils the EQC to kick off $12 billion electric offensive
• Amazon opens its largest Amazon Go convenience store yet
• Airbnb for Work is getting bigger
• Amazon became the second publicly traded U.S. company to hit the $1 trillion market cap milestone
• Opportunity rover still MIA as the dust settles on Mars
• Google Chrome is 10 years old
• This is how computers “predict the future”
• China is becoming the electric car market for the world
• Global Tree Cover Has Expanded More Than 7 Percent Since 1982
• Volvo’s 360c concept car is a fully autonomous bedroom on wheels…Volvo Cars is taking aim at the aviation industry, saying self-driving vehicles could eliminate the need for some short-haul flights.
• New Zeeland Bunkers
• AI beats doctors at predicting heart disease deaths
• Dyson Moves Ahead on $2.6 Billion E-Car Plan With Test Track
• Instagram is building a standalone app for shopping
• Japanese engineers begin work on a space elevator

We’ve built the impossible: a full-sized LEGO Technic @Bugatti Chiron …and it drives! #BuildforReal pic.twitter.com/8YPxk7miGZ

— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) August 30, 2018

• Germany reaches 100K home battery storage installations
• Designing the Future of Work
• Report: Future Scenarios and Implications for the Industry
• Chinese investments in AI, chips, and electric vehicles have reached an estimated $300 billion
• Innovation and Culture at Amazon
• Report: The New Physics of Financial Services – How artificial intelligence is transforming the financial ecosystem
• Amazon’s Dominance in E-commerce
• How Hollywood Is Racing to Catch Up With Netflix
• Cary Fukunaga Doesn’t Mind Taking Notes from Netflix’s Algorithm
• The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn. Alvin Toffler
• Amazon is preparing to roll out new, free video streaming services for Fire TV users
• Essential Cheat Sheets for Machine Learning and Deep Learning Engineers
• Apple announces the September 12 event, and new iPhones are likely
• LEGO built a drivable Bugatti Chiron out of a million pieces of Technic
• Clinc is building a voice AI system to replace humans in drive-through restaurants
• Microsoft has introduced an AI-infused web design tool called Sketch2Code that converts hand-drawn webpage mockups into functional HTML markup

• Alibaba cloud business grew 93 per cent in the most recent quarter to $710 million
• World Bank launches first bond instrument built on a blockchain with the Australian Bank
• Waymo has opened a subsidiary in China…The unit, called Huimo Business Consulting Co., opened in Shanghai on May 22…
• AWS cuts in half the price of most of its Lightsail virtual private servers
• Jeff Bezos could buy all of Amazon’s inventory, and then buy all of Boeing’s and Walmart’s too
• Apple, IBM, and Google don’t care anymore if you went to college
• A Kenyan nonprofit’s innovative aerial water system just won it the world’s largest humanitarian prize
• Danish Maersk container ship trials Arctic route from South Korea to St. Petersburg
• Q-Yachts delivers first all-electric day cruiser yacht
• Tesla is working on ‘car karaoke’ mode with version 10 software update, says Elon Musk
• Eventbrite files for $200 million IPO
• Apple Has Hired 46 Ex-Tesla Employees This Year: Report
• In 1973, an MIT computer predicted the end of civilization. So far, it’s on target.
• Why mining the water on the Moon could open up space exploration
• Self-driving cars will destroy a lot of jobs—they’ll also create a lot