Robots Will Eliminate 6% of All US Jobs By 2021, Says Report; Guccifer 2.0 Releases More DNC Documents

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Download the report to read about the reported benefits, including better flexibility and agility to address a rapidly changing threat environment, increased IT productivity and access to a growing range of additional security services in the cloud. [Learn More!] [Robots Will Eliminate 6% of All US Jobs By 2021, Says Report] From the commence-panic department An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: By 2021, robots will have eliminated 6% of all jobs in the U.S., starting with customer service representatives and eventually truck and taxi drivers. That's just one cheery takeaway from a... [Edward Snowden Makes 'Moral' Case For Presidential Pardon] From the I-beg-your-pardon department An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Edward Snowden has set out the case for Barack Obama granting him a pardon before the U.S. president leaves office in January, arguing that the disclosure of the scale of surveillance by U.S.... [Guccifer 2.0 Releases More DNC Documents] From the top-secret-documents department For the past several months, the hacker who calls himself "Guccifer 2.0" has been releasing documents about the Democratic National Committee. Today, he has released a new hoard of documents. Politico reports: The hacker persona Guccifer 2.0 has... [Someone Is Learning How To Take Down the Internet, Warns Bruce Schneier] From the storm-is-coming department Some of the major companies that provide the basic infrastructure that makes the internet work have seen an increase in DDoS attacks against them, says Bruce Schneier. He adds that these attacks are of much larger scale -- including the duration... [Colin Powell's Private Email Account Has Been Hacked] From the password-protected department According to The New York Times, Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has been hacked and a password-protected archive of his personal emails has been published by DC Leaks. The Verge reports: DC Leaks is the same site that first published... [Bank of America Analysts Say There's A 50% Chance We Live In The Matrix] From the pseudoscience department Bank of America analysts have suggested that there is a 20 to 50 percent chance that the world around us is a "Matrix-style virtual reality." The report stated, "It is conceivable that with advancements in artificial intelligence, virtual reality,... [Stanford Engineers Propose A Technology To Break The Net Neutrality Deadlock] From the add-fuel-to-the-fire department An anonymous reader quotes a report from Phys.Org: Stanford engineers have invented a technology that would allow an internet user to tell network providers and online publishers when and if they want content or services to be given preferential... [GCHQ Planning UK-Wide DNS Firewall] From the big-brother-and-his-van department An anonymous reader writes: UK surveillance agency GCHQ is exploring the use of a national 'firewall' in its fight against cybercrime, according to the organisation's head of cybersecurity. Alongside BT, Talk Talk and Virgin Media, GCHQ will work... [Uber Starts Self Driving Car Pickups In Pittsburgh] From the it's-happening department The reports were true. Uber on Wednesday announced it a select group of Pittsburgh users will get a surprise the next time they book a cab: the option to ride in a self-driving car. TechCrunch reports: The announcement comes a year-and-a-half... [New EU Rules Promise 100Mbps Broadband and Free Wi-Fi For All] From the faster-internet-promises department An anonymous reader writes: The European Commission has promised free Wi-Fi in every town, village, and city in the European Union, in the next four years. A new grant, with a total budget of 120 million euro, will allow public authorities to... [10 Years in Prison For Online Pirates a Step Closer in the UK] From the big-jail-time department The UK Government's Digital Economy Bill has moved a step closer to becoming law after its second reading in Parliament. With unanimous support, the current two-year maximum custodial sentence for online piracy is almost certain to increase to a... [Google-Funded Free Wi-Fi Kiosks Are Scrapping Web Browsing Because Too Many People Were Using it For Porn] From the wi-fi-nazi department This is why New Yorkers can't have nice things. LinkNYC, the initiative to install super-fast wifi hubs in New York City, is suspending web browsing on all its tablets after 8 months due to "inappropriate behavior," the company says, according to... [It's Not Just Wells Fargo - How Sales Targets Can Encourage Wrongdoing] From the false-progress department The revelation of Wells Fargo employees opening more than two million unauthorized customers accounts to hit the sales target might have come as a shock to many, but they are just the tip of a very old problem the industry has been facing.... [Windows 10 Anniversary Update Rollout May Not Be Done Until Early November] From the slow-rollout department Microsoft released Windows 10 Anniversary Update last month. But the trickling of the company's latest major update users could take as much as three months, the company has said. Many users have been complaining about not seeing an update pop-up... [YouTube Gets Its Own Social Network With Launch of YouTube Community] From the sign-in-with-your-Google-account department The earlier reports were right when they said YouTube was working on launching its own social networking service for content creators. 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