1touch.io employs AI to identify and protect sensitive enterprise data

41 seconds ago | Venture Beat

1touch.io, which recently raised $14 million, taps AI and machine learning to automatically classify and graph personally identifiable data.
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Some essential reading and research on race and technology

13 hours ago | Venture Beat

These resources are a starting point for the education that all responsible citizens should acquire about the intersection of race and technology.
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Here's A Technology Plan For Joe Biden

14 hours ago | Forbes

US technology investment strategy is failing miserably. Major technology investment, policy and regulatory changes are necessary. If Joe Biden is elected President of the...
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Zoom Q1 2021 Earnings See COVID-19 Rise, But What's Next?

15 hours ago | Forbes

Zoom has massive earnings but what does the future for Zoom look like?
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Endogenous cyclical corporate tax burden in China: The role of tax quotas and growth targets

22 hours ago | The World Economy

Abstract Using data from China Annual Survey of Industrial Firms and addressing potential endogeneity problem, we find that corporate tax burden in China is procyclical during...
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Locus Robotics raises $40 million to take its warehouse robots global

22 hours ago | Venture Beat

Locus Robotics, a developer and provider of autonomous mobile warehouse robots, has raised $40 million in venture capital.
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Sunglasses-sized Tobii Pro Glasses 3 will make eye tracking comfortable

23 hours ago | Venture Beat

A leading maker of eye-tracking hardware has created an enterprise-ready wearable that's as easy to wear as a pair of regular sunglasses.
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Here's the unexpectedly crucial software for navigating the new future of work

23 hours ago | Business Insider

Goldman Sachs outlined the software needed to fast-forward offices into Enterprise 4.0, its model for the future of work. Public cloud software, for instance, allows companies...
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How the Internet of Things will transform consumerism, enterprises, and governments over the next five years

1 day ago | Business Insider

The Internet of Things is fueling the data-based economy and bridging the divide between physical and digital worlds. Consumers, companies, and governments will install more...
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Gun stocks rally amid nationwide protests and looting

1 day ago | Business Insider

Gun stocks surged through Monday's session after several of the weekend's police-brutality protests turned violent. Smith & Wesson climbed as much as 28%, while...
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First black mayor elected in Ferguson, nearly six years after protests...

The Missouri city where the death of a black teen set off weeks of nationwide protests and outrage in 2014 elected its first woman and first black mayor Tuesday night. Read more ...

Trump says GOP is pulling convention from North Carolina

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is seeking a new state to host the Republican National Convention after host North Carolina refused to guarantee the event could be held... Read more ...

Iowa voters oust Rep. Steve King, shunned for insensitive remarks

Republicans in northwest Iowa ousted Rep. Steve King in Tuesday's primary, deciding they've had enough of the conservative lightning rod known for making incendiary comments... Read more ...

VIDEO: Thousands stage 'die-in' in Boston in memory of George Floyd

Thousands of people in Boston held a "die-in" for 8 minutes 46 seconds, the same amount of time a Minneapolis officer held his knee on George Floyd's neck. Read more ...

Pope Francis speaks out at Vatican about George Floyd killing

Pope Francis reacted Wednesday about the “tragic” death of George Floyd, saying “we cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism” and called for a national reconciliation amid... Read more ...

I-355 blocked after tanker truck rolls over, catches fire near Butterfield Road

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. - All lanes are blocked in both directions on I-355 after an accident involving a rollover tanker truck. The accident happened around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday on... Read more ...

Zuckerberg firm in decision to allow controversial Trump posts on Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday defended what he called a “tough decision” to allow controversial posts from President Trump to remain on Facebook. In an internal call with... Read more ...

Oil climbs above $40 for the first time in 3 months on hopes of extended...

Oil rose past $40 per barrel on Wednesday, three months after oil prices plunged over 30% at the worst level since the Second Gulf War. In early European trading, Brent crude... Read more ...

Yomiuri Giants cancel practice game; 2 players test positive

TOKYO - Two players with Japan's most famous baseball team have tested positive for COVID-19. Read more ...

Poland to hold presidential election on June 28 amid political turmoil

Poland set June 28 on Wednesday as a new date for a presidential election that was canceled last month amid the coronavirus pandemic. Planning for the election had plunged the... Read more ...