What We're Reading

We keep an eye out for the most intriguing stories about our subjects of interest: technological innovations, startups, the gig economy, artificial intelligence, consumer privacy concerns, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately:


Drones prove useful to Harvey recovery with restrictions

USA Today

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Uber Wants To Help Make Traffic Better, So It's Sharing Its Data

Newsy

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Report: Protecting privacy in a data-driven world

American Enterprise Institute

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There’s a Pizza Delivery in Ford’s Future, by Driverless Car

The New York Times

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Home Sharing Could Face New Regulation in Seattle

The Regulatory Review

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Drones relay RFID signals for inventory control

MIT News

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Uber ends post-trip tracking of riders as part of privacy push

Reuters

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Guest Opinion: Save the Robots from the Humans!

Reason

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These four key areas of Trump’s tech policy are top of mind for Silicon Valley CEOs

Recode

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This Robot Ship Experiment Could Disrupt the Global Shipping Industry

Bloomberg

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In Silicon Valley, the right sounds a surprising battle cry: Regulate tech giants

The Washington Post

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New Report: Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy

Mercatus Center

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Driverless Cars of the Future Confront Rules Written for Drivers

Bloomberg

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Flytrex launches an autonomous on-demand drone delivery service in Iceland

Tech Crunch 

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Can the U.S. Senate secure the Internet of Things?

Network World

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Your car's infotainment system might be grabbing data from your phone

News 6 Orlando

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FTC may take a deeper look at artificial intelligence

Axios

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Manufacturing the IoT: Safeguarding the future of Internet security

IT Pro Portal

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The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data

The Economist 

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New internet tax threatens privacy of Washington customers

R Street 

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Apple & Aetna met to talk about the Apple Watch

CNBC

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Who will own the data from your autonomous car?

Naked Security

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Amazon shortens delivery time again — this time to minutes

Chain Store Age

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Self-Driving Cars Could Transform Jobs Held by 1 in 9 U.S. Workers

The Wall Street Journal

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Twin Cities scrambling to regulate Airbnbs as Super Bowl approaches

Minnesota Public Radio

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How Driverless Cars Could be a Big Problem for Cities

Governing.com

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