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What is Bitcoin’s fundamental value?
As it hits new highs, there is no shortage of bold predictions about Bitcoin reaching US$100,000 or more. Often these are based on not much more than extrapolations by people with vested interests: the price has gone up a lot...
What 100 suicide notes taught us about creating more empathetic chatbots
While the art of conversation in machines is limited, there are improvements with every iteration. As machines are developed to navigate complex conversations, there will be technical and ethical challenges in how they detect and respond to sensitive human issues....
This top-to-bottom AWS training can make you a cloud expert and boost your IT career
TLDR: The 2021 Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Exam Prep Bundle explores the world’s top cloud platform in detail, including training any IT pro needs. If you needed more evidence of the importance of well organized and well managed...
The Pixel Fold may not match the Pixel 6’s camera, and that’s good news
We’ve been hearing rumors about a ‘Pixel Fold‘ for years now, but leaks have ramped up lately, suggesting Google may finally be ready to unveil it early next year. But if the latest leaks turn out to be true, the...
Subaru unveils its first EV a week early and I’m suspicious
Timing is everything when it comes to product launches. Look at Subaru. For months, it’s been counting down the debut of the company’s first all-electric SUV, the Solterra, at next week’s LA Auto show. Then suddenly, overnight, the company unveiled...
Everything you need to know about solar-powered cars
We talk a lot at SHIFT about materials innovation, especially advancements in battery ingredients, size, and range. Battery electric cars are growing mainstream with firm commitments from OEMs to replace ICEs with electric (and to a lesser extent hydrogen) powered...
Hands-on: Urtopia’s 13 kg carbon fiber ebike promises big smarts
There are two types of ebike riders: those who want as much power as possible, weight be darned, and those who prefer something that balances power with a natural riding experience. The Urtopia ebike, a futuristic carbon fiber ride currently...
AI customer service bots are making their way to a store near you
I regularly fly with KLM from Minneapolis to New Delhi, and always stop over in Amsterdam. I am frequently in Minneapolis for research and this is my route to go home to take a break from work. I have done...
YouTube hiding dislike counts is gonna suck for viewers
Bad news, my fellow haters: YouTube has started hiding dislike counts on videos. While the thumbs-down button is staying, the tally will only be available to the person who uploaded the video. YouTube says the move will shield creators from...