A #BurnInBook Moment is a marker for when a trend, scene or tech from the book plays out in the real world. You can post your own moment or review with the hashtag #BurnInBook
But did the drones see you?
#BurnInBook @peterwsinger #Tokyo2020
Did you see the drones?
#Tokyo2020 https://twitter.com/BBCSport/status/1418621152700866569
America’s water systems are vulnerable to a Pearl Harbor-level cyberattack, @SenAngusKing warns
https://www.sunjournal.com/2021/07/21/americas-water-systems-are-vulnerable-to-a-pearl-harbor-level-cyberattack-angus-king-warns/?utm_campaign=wp_the_cybersecurity_202&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_cybersecurity202
#BurnInBook moment…
This is your #BurnInBook moment of the day @peterwsinger
#AI
how long until some company unknowingly hires a full-time remote employee that is actually an incredibly sophisticated purpose-built ai-powered bot?
we’ll need “humanity verification” as a requirement for employment.
“The march of artificial intelligence through the mainstream economy, it turns out, will be more step-by-step evolution than cataclysmic revolution.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/16/technology/what-happened-ibm-watson.html?utm_campaign=wp_the_technology_202&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_technology202
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Enter the new IED:
Long read on how small, cheap drones are now in the hands of every insurgency
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2311111/enter-the-new-ied-improvised-explosive-drone
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This is your #BurnInBook moment of the day @peterwsinger
Google is using remote work to drive down worker pay:
“People who relocated would get salary adjustments based on the local market.”
But only for regular employees. Not execs.
Looks like Google is going down the path of Yahoo.
https://www.cnet.com/news/google-employees-angered-by-search-giants-hypocritical-remote-work-policies/
Drug smuggling drone used to transport from Morocco to Spain, 7 hours autonomy
HT @AbraxasSpa
#BurnInBook moment made real
Ojo a las dimensiones de este dron incautado por la @policia en Málaga y que era usado para trasladar droga desde Marruecos hasta la Península Ibérica, 5 metros de envergadura y una autonomía de vuelo de 7 horas.
#BurnInBook among some fine summer reading fiction from @WarOnTheRocks:
“Singer and Cole provide a glimpse not only of future technology but more importantly how such technology will be employed…”
Thanks @DavidMaxwell161
#FICINT @peterwsinger
https://warontherocks.com/2021/07/the-2021-war-on-the-rocks-summer-fiction-reading-list/
The Convergence of Man and Machine,
But Better https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2021/07/convergence-man-and-machine-better/183107/ via @DefenseOne
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