Russia Sees Artificial Intelligence as Key to World Domination

Russia Sees Artificial Intelligence as Key to World Domination

The digital arms race between the United States and Russia appears to be accelerating, fueled in part by new comments...

New Uber CEO Highlights Iranians in Tech

New Uber CEO Highlights Iranians in Tech

In Silicon Valley, all eyes are on Dara Khosrowshahi, the new CEO of Uber, who starts his turnaround of the...

US Unemployment Edges Upward to 4.4 Percent

US Unemployment Edges Upward to 4.4 Percent

The U.S. unemployment rate rose slightly in August and the net gain in jobs was lower than economists predicted. Friday’s...

Desalination Promises Ample Supply of Fresh Water

Desalination Promises Ample Supply of Fresh Water

Although 75 percent of our planet is covered with water, many countries around the world suffer from a low supply...

African Migrants Find Work as Beekeepers in Italy

African Migrants Find Work as Beekeepers in Italy

Aid groups have criticized efforts by European leaders to stem the flow of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, arguing Europe’s economy...

Old Tires and Congealed Fat Generate Interest and Energy

Old Tires and Congealed Fat Generate Interest and Energy

Some energy, like solar and wind, is renewable. Other sources of power are recyclable. Faith Lapidus tells us how old...

World Bank: Ivorian Women Could Boost Economy by $6 Billion

World Bank: Ivorian Women Could Boost Economy by $6 Billion

As women pound the pavements of Abidjan selling their wares, direct manic traffic in blue police uniforms and host popular...

Treasury Secretary Vague on Support for Tubman on US $20 Bill

Treasury Secretary Vague on Support for Tubman on US $20 Bill

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is raising speculation that Harriet Tubman’s future on the $20 bill could be in jeopardy.  ...