• The End of Startups, Ecuador Biodiversity, and Cambridge Analytica

    China’s Gaming Companies No Longer Focusing On Male-Only Players In recent months, games designed for a female audience have achieved unprecedented popularity, though more hardcore games are also proving popular and attracting record numbers of female players. How the financial crash made our cities unaffordable Since 2008, property markets in the world’s major cities have…


  • Web 3.0, Knowledge Hubs and Microsoft A.I.

    Why the net giants are worried about the Web 3.0 Blockchain and crypto enthusiasts are calling it the Web 3.0 and it’s looking to make all traditional business models defunct. (MAP) Done in 60 Seconds Here is an infographic of things up and downloaded, posted and searched for, sent and received, listened to and watched in bits and…


  • NASA and DNA, Visualizing World Debt and The Autonomous Drone

    This is what your smartphone is doing to your brain — and it isn’t good Smartphones are addictive, can lead to depression and slow down our thinking process. NASA’s Twin Study Just Proved Space Has Deeper Effects on DNA Than Thought Approximately 7 percent of Scott Kelly’s DNA did not return back to ‘normal’ after…


  • Google vs Apple, Smart Energy Startups and Harvard and NBA

    Power-hungry China beckons smart energy startups If China wants to transition into an energy sustainable economy, the private and public demand for smart energy will grow. This is forcing the power-thirsty country to rethink how energy is consumed and managed. The GANfather: The man who’s given machines the gift of imagination By pitting neural networks against…


  • Deep Voice, Chinese Tech Trends and Big Data

    Big Data And AI: 30 Amazing (And Free) Public Data Sources For 2018 Machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchains, predictive analytics – all amazing technologies which have promised to revolutionize business and society. Why Chinese airlines can offer such cheap flights China is sharply focused on their allotted slot times. Baidu’s voice cloning AI can swap…


  • Location Intelligence, Chinese AI Police and Smart Cities

    The Tyranny of Convenience “The growth of convenience — as an ideal, as a value, as a way of life — it is worth asking what our fixation with it is doing to us and to our country.” Chinese Police Begin Using Specialized Eyewear to ID Faces China is using an AI camera system to…


  • Chinese Billionaires’ Guide to Riches, Stephen King and U.S. Multilingual Presidents

    Read More:   Chinese billionaires’ guide to getting very, very rich “I think I am as smart as any other Chinese, but the difference is I work harder and am more diligent.” 22 lessons from Stephen King on how to be a great writer Here are 22 great pieces of advice from King’s book on…


  • Neuro Architecture, 100 Cities Share Data and Jay-Z Inspired Financial Book

    Learn what Neuro Architecture is or how cities sharing data is helping and read about the Jay-Z inspired financial book.   The rise of ‘neuro-architecture’ and why it’s essential to our wellbeing It looks like the environment we inhabit significantly affects our wellbeing and much more. Here’s what losing weight does to your body and brain…


  • Space X, Japanese Decoding Thoughts, John Urschel NFL & Math, and Salary Chronicles

    Here are my interesting reads for today   Researchers in Japan are showing way to decode thoughts Japanese researchers have built a neural network that not only reads but re-creates what is in your mind. A Calculated Decision: Why John Urschel Chose Math Over Football Urschel had made about $1.6 million in three years, and…


  • Seattle’s 10 Year Transformation, ‘Tesla of The Canals’, Warren Buffet & More

    World’s first electric container barges to sail from European ports this summer The ‘Tesla of the canals‘, the world’s first fully electric, emission-free and potentially crewless container barges will operate this summer! The Harvard-Educated ‘Brain’ Behind China’s Economic Transformation The Harvard-educated technocrat is a key adviser to President Xi Jinping. Mathematicians develop model for how new…