Autonomous Hacking

As if hacking wasn’t powerful enough, there is now a competition to create a program that will autonomously attack and Continue reading →

The Ultra-Rich

The net worth of the richest people actually decreased. Actually, as with any generalization, that is true and false. Some Continue reading →

Autonomous Auto Crashes

It was only a bump, but it was also inevitable. A driverless car, actually an autonomous automobile with a person Continue reading →

Japan Upgrades Bitcoin

Japan already considers Bitcoin to be a commodity, effectively making it a legal rather than an illegal asset. Japan is Continue reading →

Wind Exceeds Nuclear

Wind power can now exceed nuclear power, when the conditions are right. Enough wind turbines have been erected that, at Continue reading →

Global Trade Retreats

The total value of everything shipped around the world has fallen to levels similar to prior to the Great Recession Continue reading →

Electric Cars Pop Peak Oil

Electric cars and renewable energy are upsetting old projections. Peak Oil, the idea that demand for oil would greatly exceed Continue reading →

Two Americas

The American economic recovery hasn’t just been uneven, it’s been bifurcated. Where economy is good, it is very good, and Continue reading →