Do androids dream of a three-day week? This week, Professor Stephen Hawking weighed in on the topic that’s obsessing technologists, economists and social scientists around the world: whether a dawning age of robotics is going to spell mass unemployment. “If machines produce everything we need,” Hawking wrote in an “Ask Me Anything” session on Reddit,…
Williams F1 driver Robert Kubica says that the chronic problems currently facing the independent team are much bigger than any one person. Kubica and his team mate George Russell have been firmly stuck at the back of the grid for the first three races of 2019, with little realistic prospect of improving their lot anytime…
General David Petraeus recently told Congress that the United States is not doing enough in Syria. On the contrary, we have been doing too much. Click Here: kanken kids cheap There is no such thing as an ideal foreign policy. An ideal world would have a universal government with no need to conduct foreign relations….
Jamie Lee Curtis brought on the laughs and got political as she hosted the star-studded Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s annual Grants Banquet, where the organization handed out $2.4 million in grants to worthy organizations at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel and welcomed A-list guests like Gina Rodriguez and Emma Stone (above). “If you invite me to…
(HONG KONG) — Chinese troops came out of the barracks in Hong Kong on Saturday — not to quell protests but to help clean up. It was a rare public appearance by the People’s Liberation Army on the streets of the semiautonomous territory, where the local government’s inability to end more than five months of…
(PRAGUE) — About a quarter of a million Czechs gathered on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution that brought an end to decades of communist rule in the country to give Prime Minister Andrej Babis an ultimatum — sell your business or quit your job. Protesters from across the Czech Republic attended Saturday’s demonstration,…
(SACABA, Bolivia) — Bolivia’s political crisis turned deadly again when security forces opened fire on supporters of Evo Morales. Officials said Saturday that at least eight people died and dozens were injured in an incident that threatens the interim government’s efforts to restore stability following the resignation of the former president in an election dispute….
Ukraine is at the center of today’s east-west geopolitical battle, but it’s feeling increasingly alone and abandoned by its U.S. backers amid the impeachment drama unfolding in Washington. The U.S. ambassador — who was pushed out earlier this year and testified Friday in Congress — hasn’t been replaced. Neither has the influential U.S. envoy tasked…
Sergey Sirotkin and Pascal Wehrlein could be contenders for a development role at Ferrari as both drivers aim to return to F1 in the future. Sirotkin has also been ousted from F1 for 2019, losing his seat at Williams to returnee Robert Kubica. Speaking to Russia’s Championat, the 23-year-old admitted that he could be interested…
Teams entered their fourth and last day of Week 1 of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Catalunya on Friday. As everyone gets a grip on development, the pace and performance is ramping up, as the time-sheets attest. Here’s a recap in pictures of the day’s action in Barcelona. 54 You may also like Japanese…