Computing European Central Bank: ‘No Plans’ for Digital Currency, Cash Demand Growing | Crypto Sep 15, 2018 The European Central Bank (ECB) has “no plans” to issue its own digital currency, President Mario Draghi told the European Parliament Wednesday,…
Computing Detectors for online hate speech can be easily duped by humans, study shows | Computing Sep 15, 2018 How Google Perspective rates a comment otherwise deemed toxic after some inserted typos and a little love. Credit: Aalto University Hateful text…
Computing SBI to Roll Out Ripple DLT-Based Payments App on iOS, Android | Crypto Sep 14, 2018 Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings is soon to launch a payments application for iOS and Android devices powered by Ripple’s distributed ledger…
Computing Study: Hard Forks Constitute Threat to Cryptocurrency Stability | Crypto Sep 14, 2018 A new study suggests that the stability of digital currencies is threatened by software updates, known as “hard forks,”according to a September 12…
Computing Ethereum’s Vlad Zamfir Claims Breakthrough In Blockchain Sharding | Crypto Sep 14, 2018 Ethereum might just be one step closer to sharding its blockchain. At least that’s according to long-time blockchain researcher Vlad Zamfir, who…
Computing Aurora HDR 2019 applies A.I. to achieve more natural high dynamic range images | Computing Sep 14, 2018 Skylum High dynamic range photography is easy to overdo into harsh colors and unnatural images — but the popular HDR-focused editor Aurora HDR is…
Computing CEO Behind GAW Miners, PayCoin Ponzi Scheme Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison | Crypto Sep 14, 2018 Homero Joshua Garza, the CEO of the now-defunct U.S. crypto firm GAW Miners, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for defrauding investors,…
Computing What is an artificial neural network? | Computing Sep 14, 2018 Michael Tyka If you’ve spent any time reading about artificial intelligence, you’ll almost certainly have heard about artificial neural networks.…
Computing Lawsuit renews focus on privacy policies for mobile apps | Computing Sep 14, 2018 This April 26, 2017, file photo shows a Google icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. New Mexico is suing Google, Twitter and other companies…
Computing New Crypto Exchange Aims to Become Leading Platform in Europe by 2020 | Crypto Sep 14, 2018 An upcoming cryptocurrency exchange is aiming to become a leading player in Europe by 2020 — listing cryptocurrency altcoins as well as helping…