>"Smart machines are meant to work for us, but there are already signs that we will end up working for them. What will the workplace _...Read More_

Powerful neural networks could soon train on smartphones with dramatically faster speeds and less energy.

"After it was discovered earlier in the week that hackers had inserted Trojan Horse malware into the SolarWinds Orion security software used by a large swath of government agencies, the Pentagon issued an emergency memo calling for the _...Read More_

>"Workers find extra stress at what was once a lunchtime sanctuary for friendly chatter with colleagues. Here’s how to take a breather safely on the _...Read More_

>"The president preferred Jesus’s teachings to his supernatural acts—and edited his copy of the New Testament accordingly."

Content, distribution, technology -- it's all blurring together. The path that companies like Comcast, Netflix, Roku, Amazon, Apple and Disney choose will dictate how much they spend on content, their M&A strategies, and ultimately, _...Read More_

Drawing from an experiment with chickens (super-chicken model is based on a chicken’s study by the evolutionary biologist, William Muir), entrepreneur Margaret Heffernan explains how our culture obsession with individual success is _...Read More_

What does WeWork’s architectural automation say about the state of architectural design and the way we all work? “if we look at contemporary patterns of employment, jobs within production have been largely automated while entire new _...Read More_

The hours in which we work, rest, and socialize are becoming ever more desynchronized.(...) The personalization of time may seem like a petty concern (...) but a calendar is more than the organization of days and months. It’s the blueprint _...Read More_

A roundtable on cultural organizing in New York City. "One of the advantages of working with people in the art world is that there’s a presumed politics, which is at least liberal. But the organizing process has opened people up to thinking _...Read More_

nuance to tha epstein saturated sexual paranoia

"She wonders whether a program like Asana might help even out the imbalances in household duties that often arise between partners—especially men and women—by making them more visible. “It tends to be that couples divide this work up in _...Read More_

Very interesting essay about AI & UBI by Vi Hart. I don't necessarily agree with the conclusions, but it does make interesting points along the way (Data Collectives, MIDs or Mediators of Individuals Data, Data Dignity...)

Understanding Contemporary Forms of Exploitation. Passionate workers are more likely to be taken advantage of: „(...) there's a common misconception that if someone loves their job, they would prefer to work instead of doing other _...Read More_

"Neural networks can be as unpredictable as they are powerful. Now mathematicians are beginning to reveal how a neural network’s form will influence its function"