- Lambda School. Link2
- Rakuten TV expands to 42 European countries, gets direct button on Samsung, LG, Philips and Hisense remotes
- MIT’s deflated balloon robot hand can pick up objects 100x its own weight
- Uber reportedly raising $1B in deal that values self-driving car unit at up to $10B
- Ford is expanding its self-driving vehicle program to Austin
- A Chinese subway is experimenting with facial recognition to pay for fares
- The just-published Global Environment Outlook 6 was produced by 250 scientists and experts from more than 70 countries. “…The 700+ page report offers warnings on climate change, biodiversity, and freshwater pollutants, which “will see anti-microbial resistance become a major cause of death by 2050 and endocrine disruptors impact male and female fertility, as well as child neurodevelopment…” [REPORT]
- Volkswagen boosts electric vehicle production by 50% with 22 million BEVs by 2029
- U.S. esports advertising revenue to top $200 million by 2020
- RTL to invest in streaming services
- Google is reportedly shutting down its in-house VR film studio
- The web in 30 years? It’ll be beyond our imagination, says Tim Berners-Lee
- Nine companies are steering the future of artificial intelligence
- Introducing Scratch 3.0: Expanding the creative possibilities of coding