In 2015 we were presented the first feature film by Alex Garland in Ex Machina starred Oscar Isaacs, Domhnall Gleeson and Alicia Vikander. The film is an exploration of the Turing Test and how the philosophical ideas that we predispose ourselves to can be applied to artificial intelligence. The film blended existential horror with an aspect of […]

The FBI has begun to investigate Ivanka Trump’s business dealings, along with the financing of the year-old Trump International Hotel and Tower in Vancouver, British Columbia, CNN reported Thursday night. The network said it is not yet clear “why investigators are examining this particular deal.” Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump were on hand for […]

The decision to host the first-ever Travel MarketPlace in Vancouver proved successful when over 250 travel agents, 25 speakers and more than 50 exhibitors turned out yesterday to attend the educational and professional programming event. Wendy Paradis, president of ACTA, addressed attendees in the opening session, noting how busy agents are right now. “We know […]

After the real-life disaster at last year’s Oscars, the Academy feels the best way to make sure the proper people accept the award for Best Picture — bring back the ones who screwed it up … because TMZ has learned Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway will do the honors again!!! Our Oscar sources tell us Warren and Faye both […]

The world’s biggest smartphone show just ended. Here’s what you need to know. One of the best things about coming to Mobile World Congress is getting away from the cold, dreary weather in London and much of the US to spend a few days on the sunny and pleasant Mediterranean coast of Spain. The 2018 show started […]

However, to find food for their chicks, adult penguins must venture to an ocean boundary known as the Antarctic Polar Front, where cold Antarctic waters meet and sink beneath warmer waters from mid-latitude regions. And while king penguins, the second largest penguin species, can swim a 400-mile round trip during that time, they are traveling farther and farther from their nests on the islands near Antarctica, […]

It’s no secret that a person who talks endlessly about themselves is a bore. For years, businesses have been guilty of this “look at me” approach when it comes to positioning and messaging. Mission statements, inward value manifestos and the overuse of self-serving superlatives result in a dead end of unfocused and uninspiring brand messaging. […]

WHEN IT INTRODUCED the Model S in 2012, Tesla created an entirely new segment in the auto industry: the luxury electric car. It has dominated the space ever since, but now, the auto industry is catching up, and fielding rivals that should challenge Elon Musk’s monopoly. The latest contender comes from Jaguar Land Rover, which today […]

What are the biggest obstacles to creating blockchain companies? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Samantha Radocchia, Co-Founder at Chronicled, on Quora: When we first started Chronicled, it was a very unique time for blockchain-based businesses. No one really knew about blockchain, so […]

Bitcoin prices have been dropping steadily after news broke that the Securities and Exchange Commission had launched an investigation of cryptocurrency-related tech companies and advisors this week. At 14:34 UTC today, the price of one bitcoin token traded at $10,811, down 3% from $11,165.66 just 12 hours earlier. While the exact cause of the drop in value isn’t clear, market observers believe […]