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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It’s the week of the United Nations General Assembly and the Clinton Global Initiative. law needs to change to comply with the treaty (the hope is that these changes are minimal). Of course, being in proximity to North Korea, one of the most dire countries in terms of respect for human rights, meant that this topic came up frequently.

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

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Mission Possible: Tell Us Your Symantec Story and Win Prizes!

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What we know about Intel’s $20 billion bet on Ohio — and US manufacturing

The Verge

So Biden held up Intel and Ohio as an example of what’s possible if we invest in domestic chipmaking, while raising the specter of national security and global competitiveness concerns if we fail to pass the bill. “We Is there something to the national security concern? We were ranked number one in the world in R&D. But guess what?

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Crypto prices jump after Trump announces a new strategic government reserve

Fast Company Tech

On the campaign trail, Trump pledged support for a strategic national bitcoin stockpile, which would include bitcoin the U.S. government has previously seized in law enforcement actions. Sunday’s announcement was the first time he advocated for the government to hold other types of cryptocurrencies.

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Bot farms invade social media to hijack popular sentiment

Fast Company Tech

We know that China, Iran, Russia, Turkey, and North Korea are using bot networks to amplify narratives all over the world, says Ran Farhi, CEO of Xpoz , a threat detection platform that uncovers coordinated attempts to spread lies and manipulate public opinion in politics and beyond. A lie repeated often enough becomes truth.

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The cybersecurity law that quietly underpins U.S. digital defenses is about to expire

Fast Company Tech

Nearly a decade after Congress passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, the law is facing an uncertain future. Supporters argued it would bolster national cybersecurity by speeding up the flow of information about emerging attacks. Can you give an example of a tangible impact the law has made?

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