Robot defenders are down under while FedEx is testing robot delivery in Memphis.....WeWork wants to o
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Robot defenders are down under while FedEx is testing robot delivery in Memphis…..WeWork wants to offer more space to more companies…Robocalling is rising worldwide…AT&T-Time Warner merger will stand…..5G Robotic surgery debuts…One Web lifts off…Volvo wants to rival Tesla….Y Combinator makes a big mistake…Amazon says no to workers in tall new Seattle tower…those stories and more are all in today’s COMUNICANO!!!
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The Defence Force is developing killer robots (with hearts of gold)
War machinery is becoming more intelligent thanks to a $9 million research project in Canberra.
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FedEx introduces autonomous delivery robot SameDay Bot
After its debut on Jimmy Fallon’s show on NBC yesterday, American courier delivering company FedEx officially announced plans to launch autonomous delivery robot christened the “FedEx SameDay Bot”.
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Amazon abandons plan to occupy huge downtown Seattle office building
Amazon confirmed Wednesday it will not occupy the 722,000 square feet it had leased in the Rainier Square tower under construction at Fifth Avenue and Union Street. The lease was…
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WeWork aims for the middle with expanded 'HQ' service
WeWork is expanding an effort to retain mid-sized businesses which had been leaving the shared office space manager after they grew past the small-company phase, and to catch up with rivals already catering to these clients.
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Revolut insiders reveal the human cost of a fintech unicorn's wild rise
Applicants asked to work for free, rudeness, and high staff turnover tarnish the fintech startup’s success story
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Robocalls Increased 325 Percent Globally in 2018: Hiya Report
If Thanos came to Earth and only wanted to turn robocallers into dust, the Avengers would let him.
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How Netflix and Hulu helped save the AT&T, Time Warner deal
Tech companies like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and YouTube TV were factors in a decision to approved one of the biggest media merger in decades.
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Disney is Reportedly in Talks to Buy AT&T's Share of Hulu
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OneWeb’s first satellites are launched for global internet constellation
A Russian-built, European-launched Soyuz rocket sent the first six satellites of OneWeb’s broadband data constellation into orbit, kicking off a years-long campaign.
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Doctor performs first 5G surgery in step towards robotics 'dream'
Next-generation wireless technology is taking the medical world a crucial step closer to robots performing remotely-controlled surgery, a doctor in Spain said Wednesday after carrying out the world’s first 5G-powered telementored …
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Electric Polestar 2 Is a Mass-Market Tesla Model 3 Fighter
Volvo’s electric- and performance-focused brand eschews the SUV trend with the fastback Polestar 2.
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Your Speech, Their Rules: Meet the People Who Guard the Internet
Tech platform trust and safety employees are charged with policing the impossible. They open up to Medium’s head of trust and safety.
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Y Combinator accidentally let 15,000 people into an exclusive program — and now has decided to do it on purpose
Does Silicon Valley only work if there is some exclusion, some selectivity, and some prestige? Or can it scale and be accessible to everyone?
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Here's how Ann Arbor developed one of the U.S.' highest concentrations of women-founded startups
Ann Arbor had the most women-founded, venture-backed companies of all the major U.S. metro areas examined in a recent study.
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Sponsors Need to Stop Acting Like Mentors
It’s time to clarify what sponsorship looks like.
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