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Geeks Squawk EP - 357

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

17-Aug-18 10:30

Geeks Squawk EP - 357

Today, the geeks on Geeks Squawk discussed Twitter's policies on abusive behaviour and inciting violence, Elon Musk's tweets about going private that may have violated US securities law, DUO: The on-the-go dual-screen laptop monitor, new development in cotton production using man-made fibres, and how AI can identify eye diseases by speeding up diagnosis and treatment.

 

0:26:678 - Twitter Suspends Infowars Alex Jones For Abuse

6:05:743 - Elon Musk's Tweets Investigated For Possibly Breaking Law: Reports

11:23:605 - DUO: The On-The-Go Dual Screen Laptop Monitor

15:19:116 - Ironing-Free Future? Scientists Cotton On To Benefits Of Man-Made Fibres

18:54:256 - Artificial Intelligence Tool 'As Good As Experts' At Detecting Eye Problems

Produced by: Richard Bradbury


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