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Have autonomous robots started killing in war? The reality is messier than it appears

The Verge

Quadcopters equipped with munitions and machine vision systems are creating cheap, autonomous-enough weapons. The new coverage has sparked a debate among experts that goes to the heart of our problems confronting the rise of autonomous robots in war. Autonomous drone attacked soldiers in Libya all on its own,” read one headline.

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Productfy raises $16M to build the ‘Shopify of embedded finance’

TechCrunch

We’re always asking ourselves how can we create a financial ecosystem that is kinder, more compassionate and more socially just,” Vo said. The way that we believe that we can solve this problem is to create a decentralized financial infrastructure.”. Vo’s goal is that if this can be nailed down in the U.S.,

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The 5 Best Social Impact Games of 2010

NTEN

Of course, at Games for Change, we support and assist in creating games for social good. The most surprising group to create, share and promote original content is middle and high school students. 4 Interro-bang Since the dawn of the YouTube and Twitter age, we've seen people do some amazing things with this technology.

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Facebook is deleting evidence of war crimes, researchers say

The Verge

On October 24th, 2020, an art trafficker in Darnah, Libya posted a series of unusual ads. Facebook has created a problem and rather than turning that into something they could contribute to, they are making it worse.”. The problem is particularly grave in active conflict zones where trafficking antiquities is a war crime.

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Trump just drove a truck through Congress’s massive tariff loopholes

Fast Company Tech

By taking advantage of massive loopholes that Congress has created over the past 60 years, delegating much of its power over trade to the president, while taking very little care to limit what the president can do with that power. How is Trump able to do this? When George W.

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