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This week, the Government wants to backdoor Facebook...Messenger; and the stage is set for the world to divide over killer robots. Plus, fringe worlds collide as a rag internet site writes a hit piece on a friend of the show using fake news sources! What in the world is going on? If you want MORE, Become a Patron, join the exclusive community, and receive Extended Reports of CCNT every week!

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BREAKING NEWS!

Cohen pleads guilty, implicates Trump in hush-money scheme

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

Carnegie Mellon researchers create the most convincing deepfakes yet | VentureBeat

Man sues over Google's "Location History" fiasco, case could affect millions – Ars Technica

TECHNOLOGY/AI

China Is Leading in Artificial Intelligence--and American Businesses Should Take Note | Inc.com

Here's the funniest, most scathing, most informative and most useful talk on AI and security / Boing Boing

Keeping artificial intelligence accountable to humans | TechCrunch

Gartner says AI and biohacking will shape the future of tech - SiliconANGLE

To hone its collaborative skills, this AI is taking on the world's top video game players | Science | AAAS

A.I. in diabetes care: Can we trust it if we don't know how it works?

AI could make dodgy lip sync dubbing a thing of the past

AI will try to paint what you tell it to, often generating surreal horrors / Boing Boing

Christie's Will Be the First Auction House to Sell Art Made by Artificial Intelligence | Smart News | Smithsonian

Artificial General Intelligence Is Here, and Impala Is Its Name - ExtremeTech

Nvidia is using AI in chips to make video games even more realistic - MIT Technology Review

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