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Jeremy Scahill: TigerSwan Security, Linked to Blackwater, Now Coordinates Intel for Dakota Access

We speak with Intercept co-founder Jeremy Scahill, who has spent years reporting on private security contractors such as the private security firm TigerSwan, which has links to the now-defunct mercenary firm Blackwater

November 21, 2016
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Thousands March in all 50 states to say #NoDAPL

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Last week, tens of thousands joined over 300 rallies across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and internationally to defend the rights of Indigenous peoples and to urge President Obama to permanently reject

November 21, 2016
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Space 360: RT reveals first-ever 4K panoramic view of Earth from aboard ISS

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In a new installment of RT’s pioneering 360° video documentary from the International Space Station, cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko takes us to the favorite part of the station “of all crew members”

November 21, 2016
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AI Learns Things That Humans Didn’t Teach It

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Researchers have created a heuristically trained neural network that outperformed conventional machine learning algorithms by 160 percent and its own training by 9 percent. This new teaching method could enable AI to make correct classifications of data that's previously unknown or unclassified, learning information beyond its data set.

November 18, 2016
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80% of IT Jobs can be Replaced by Automation, and it’s ‘Exciting’

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Computing pioneer, Vinod Khosla, envisions a future where Artificial Intelligence will take over 80 percent of IT jobs. IT professionals are not the only white collar workers who Khosla sees as replaceable; they join doctors, lawyers, and accountants on the growing list.

November 19, 2016
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Batteries May Soon Store Five Times More Energy, Thanks to the Human Gut

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Scientists unveil a prototype of a lithium-sulphur battery that could have 5 times the energy density of a typical lithium-ion battery. The new battery is able to mimic the structure of the cells which allow us to absorb nutrients in our small intestine.

November 17, 2016
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Jeremy Scahill: TigerSwan Security, Linked to Blackwater, Now Coordinates Intel for Dakota Access

Thousands March in all 50 states to say #NoDAPL

Space 360: RT reveals first-ever 4K panoramic view of Earth from aboard ISS

AI Learns Things That Humans Didn’t Teach It

80% of IT Jobs can be Replaced by Automation, and it’s ‘Exciting’

Batteries May Soon Store Five Times More Energy, Thanks to the Human Gut

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