114 “Fires Burn and China’s CERN” - 11.15.2018

In this episodes, excuses for ER, Twitch tease, energy beams burning CA, Amazon picks their HQ, Teslaquila, China’s AI anchor, China’s CERN, and AI lyrics! Join us on Patreon to get MORE!

Our good friend LA Marzulli lost his home and studio to the CA fires. You can help out by pitching into his FIRE RELIEF FUND HERE!

 

AGG for the WEEK of Nov.8th-Nov. 14th

YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST FOLKS! (Updates on stories)

Gene-edited food is coming, but will shoppers buy?

 

TECHNOLOGY, ROBOTS, AND AI OH MY!

These awful AI song lyrics show us how hard language is for machines - MIT Technology Review

Dubai Police Are Training Officers to Fly Hoverbikes – Futurism

Artificial Intelligence, China And The U.S. - How The U.S. Is Losing The Technology War

UAE says energy executives should embrace A.I. to improve profits

Meet Nybble: Video Shows World’s Fastest Robot Cat Learn Feline Tricks | Inverse

Digital transformation in 2019: AI, robotics, and IoT to play starring roles | ZDNet

AI and machine learning could spot the next Jobs, Gates, or Zuckerberg - MarketWatch

Alarm over talks to implant UK employees with microchips | Technology | The Guardian

It’s Alive! Scientists Create ‘Artificial Life’ on a Quantum Computer | Digital Trends

AI software helped NASA dream up this spider-like interplanetary lander - The Verge

How to Teach Artificial Intelligence Some Common Sense | WIRED

The 'world's first' A.I. news anchor has gone live in China

China’s “Artificial Sun” Is Now Hot Enough for Nuclear Fusion – Futurism

Google open-sources AI that can distinguish between voices with 92% accuracy | VentureBeat

 

BIOMEDICAL/GENETICS/TRANSHUMANISM

DNA of world's oldest natural mummy unlocks secrets of Ice Age tribes in the Americas

DNA evidence could soon tell cops your age, whether you smoke, and what you ate for breakfast | Popular Science

How the constant flow of data is revolutionising biology | The Independent

Mutations, CRISPR, and the biology behind movement disorders

Synthetic molecule invades double-stranded DNA

United Nations considers a test ban on evolution-warping gene drives - MIT Technology Review

Researchers develop tool that analyzes biomedical data within minutes

“THE FOUR HORSEMEN of the TECHNOCALYPSE!”

Elon Musk's 'Teslaquila' trademark opposed by Mexican tequila industry

Jeff Bezos still hasn't signed the Giving Pledge — Quartz

 

CONSPIRACY THEORIES AND SOMETIMES FACTS!

There's a clear cell phone-cancer link, but FDA is downplaying it | TheHill

Satanists Sue Netflix, Warner Bros. For $150M, Saying 'Sabrina' Copied Their Statue : NPR

69-Year-Old Dutch Man Seeks To Change His Legal Age To 49 : NPR

Australia PM adviser says climate change is 'UN-led ruse to establish new world order' - Telegraph

From QAnon to Pizzagate, When Online Conspiracies Form Cults | WIRED

Why do our brains love celebrity conspiracy theories?

Finding Truth in Conspiracy Theories on an Oil Rig in Pennsylvania | The New Yorker

 

ILLUMINATI IN THE ARTS

adam curtis explores that illuminati pop stars conspiracy - i-D

Can AI Create True Art? - Scientific American Blog Network

Jonathan Lethem on Conspiracy

A demon Ronald Reagan and money-conjuring gnomes: New York exhibition explores art and conspiracy | The Independent

How Conspiracy Theories Shape Art - The New York Times

 

SPACE/ALIEN/ETs/UFOs

UFOs spotted off Irish coast under investigation - BBC News

 

STORIES THAT DOVETAIL OTHER RESEARCH

Pseudoarchaeology and the Racism Behind Ancient Aliens

NEPHILIM UPDATE

Record-Setting Sale Of An Ancient Assyrian Stone Relief Sparks Looting Fears In Iraq : NPR